“Cleanup begins as the Aliamanu neighborhood struggles with deadly fireworks blast.”
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“It’s just a bad thing. Nobody wanted this.”
More than a dozen Maui fire survivors who were forced to move after the disaster are ringing in the New Year surrounded by family.
Special moments at the stroke of midnight as hospitals are sharing images of some of the first babies born in Hawaii in 2025!
In 2025, the DOT plans to install 10 cameras at additional busy intersections. A proposed list will be presented to state lawmakers for approval and a public information period will follow.
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Hawaii officials say illegal fireworks have gotten out of control, and vow to crack down on their pipeline into the state.
Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a fire under a single-story residential home.
Per tradition, there were some big time bowl games on this New Year’s.
Police said that preliminary findings suggest that both speed and impairment contributed to the collision.
There were several rocket launchers near the home.
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A massive explosion caused by illegal fireworks killed three people and sent more than 20 to the hospital in critical and serious condition.
A total of 102 people were killed in traffic-related crashes compared to 93 last year.
For many, loud celebrations can be traumatic, so preparations include finding quiet places to escape the loud noises.
Ninety percent of more than 1,900 nurses of The Queen’s Medical Center’s two campuses voted in favor of authorizing a strike, the nurses’ union said.
According to the plea agreement, Duncan Mahi will spend no less than 20 years behind bars.
The deadline to apply is March 21, 2025 at 4 p.m.
Hawaiian Electric Industries has sold its control of American Savings Bank in a $400 million deal.
With this being one of the busiest times of the year for the fishing industry, experts believe supply will meet demand.
With permit sales up 46% this year, firefighters are stressing fireworks safety to avoid fires, injuries, and even death.
Paramedics treated a 73-year-old woman for multiple traumatic injuries and took her in critical condition to a trauma hospital.
The crash occurred on Saturday, Dec. 28, shortly after 9 p.m. on Highway 11, between the 19- and 20-mile markers.
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Lava fountains have been shooting up to 100 feet high.
A gas leak shut down a portion of Dillingham Boulevard and McNeil Street in Kalihi Monday night.
Among the biggest changes this year is the largest tax cut in state history.
A boost in windward showers could occur late Tuesday night.
The Navy wants to renew its operating permit for training at sea around Hawaii and California with more mine warfare training around the islands.
Hawaii News Now was told injuries were severe and the victim was taken to Hilo Medical Center.
A Maui resident who lost his home in the Lahaina fire is ending the year feeling grateful.
Some patients will still end up losing access to their medicine because the order came too late for them.
We take a moment to look back and honor those we lost this year.
During the selection, applicants will display their lei-making abilities, hula performance, poise, personality, and public speaking in English and Hawaiian.
On Dec. 25, police said Aaron Dorney-Sundquist was crossing Kuhio Highway in a marked crosswalk when he was hit by a car.
The assault and robbery occurred on Sunday, Dec. 1, at around 4 a.m. outside Mystique Bar and Lounge on Hopaka Street.
It’s unknown if speed, drugs, or alcohol are factors in this collision.
“His legacy will continue to guide us in our pursuit of a kinder, more just world.”
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The earthquake happened in the Pahala area.
Images show extensive damage to the driver’s side of the truck.
This is the 6th eruption inside Kilauea’s caldera since 2020.
Reggie Lautalo, 38, was charged with second-degree murder and second-degree assault. He is being held without bail.
Authorities said the motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
It happened around 10 p.m. on Auiki Street.
Officials said the changes will take effect on New Year’s Eve.
A more typical trade wind pattern will commence through the end the year and into the start of the new year.
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