“First Alert Forecast: Mostly dry conditions persist through Thursday, showers due over Kauai and Oahu on Friday.”
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Mostly dry conditions persist through Thursday, showers due over Kauai and Oahu on Friday
Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Keahi Tucker
Senate Bill 1150 aims to protect gender-affirming health care services for children in Hawaii. Critics see it very differently.
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A crash triggered closures on the H-1 Freeway Tuesday evening. It happened in the westbound direction under the Ward Avenue overpass at around 8 p.m.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Kupu is looking to fill 150 positions across Hawaii and American Samoa.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police said a pickup truck on Ponahawai Street made a left turn onto Kapiolani Street and hit an 83-year-old man in a crosswalk.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Hawaii State Legislature has allocated $20 million for the relocation and redevelopment of Kauai Community Correctional Center.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
A Maui family of four is now without a home after a fire Saturday night.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Allyson Blair
As more businesses hire private security to protect property and combat crime, a law enforcement expert expressed a need for increased training and better safety equipment.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
The cost of electricity and insurance could keep rising as both industries look to the future.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Dillon Ancheta
For some participants, the event carries special significance.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
John Stancil received a 20-year prison sentence, the statutory maximum, followed by three years of supervised release.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
Open since 1967, Sera’s Surf and Shore is known for selling iconic surf and skate-inspired brands.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials say both directions of the highway were closed due to downed power lines Tuesday.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Drew Davis
A weak front at the end of this week will increase the chance for rainfall on Friday.
Updated: 15 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The mayors of Honolulu and Hawaii Island join ‘Spotlight Now’ to discuss landfills and wastewater.
Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Lava is fountaining within the north vent, reaching heights of about 330 feet, and feeding lava flows onto the crater floor within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Casey Lund
Police said an autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
On Monday Kauai Fire Dept. launched ‘PulsePoint Respond’ the app designed to improve survival rates for individuals who enter sudden cardiac arrest.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
MPD arrived at the scene and discovered a suspicious metallic tube-like object emitting smoke.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, DPS officials said.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Applications are due Feb. 15, volunteers must be at least 12 years old.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The deadline for property tax bills for the 2024-2025 tax year is next week.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A community town hall will be held on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Malcolm Center in Kihei.
Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Volunteers gather Thursday evenings to locate and capture the frogs.
Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police said they responded to a call of three men inside a vehicle yelling and threatening people Saturday morning.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2025 at 3:24 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with mostly dry conditions are expected through Thursday
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Timothy Lee is accused of using the names of his employees to give $13,000 to the campaigns of 2020 mayoral candidates Keith Amemiya and Kymberly Pine.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Middle school students designed, built, tested, and raced handmade cars to demonstrate energy conversion and efficiency.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
This one of a kind bus wrap was designed by artist Cory Kamehanaokala Holt Taum, and is part of the city’s Wahi Pana public art initiative.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Some state lawmakers are pushing for new rules for commercial dog breeders.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
Who gets the money and how much is the focus of the next stage.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 5:44 PM HST
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By Drew Davis
Dry and stable weather will continue during the first half of this week.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM HST
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By Cienna Pilotin
His dream to play professional tennis sparked long before he hit the courts in Manoa.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
Homeland Security Investigations also weighed in on the matter.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii’s Supreme Court has made a unanimous decision on the $4 billion Maui wildfire settlement.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hensel visited the UH Maui College Lānaʻi Education Center.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A 30-year-old woman died just before 6 a.m. at a local hospital.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Three vehicles on property were also damaged, MFD said.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
MPD identified the victim as Karl Newman, 49, of Waikapu.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 7:50 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The open house is scheduled for Saturday Feb. 15, at the County of Maui’s Lahaina Resource Center from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 7:24 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The State Department of Education announced that two school bus routes will be reinstated on Monday.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 7:08 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaiian Airline’s flight 22 had to evacuate 273 passengers and staff after smoke was seen billowing out of the plane’s left engine around 2 p.m. Sunday.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 6:48 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The park features two separate playgrounds, one for small dogs and one for big dogs.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 6:22 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez is leading a coalition of 21 state AGs standing with American federal employees in a challenge to the Trump administration’s federal “buyout” plan.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2025 at 3:18 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with mostly dry conditions expected through Wednesday
Updated: Feb. 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Authorities said the 28-year-old succumbed to his injuries from drowning.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2025 at 3:55 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A man was shot around the McCully Area early Sunday morning.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A federal judge has upheld Hawaii’s law banning people under 21 from buying a gun.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2025 at 11:19 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
From rooting for the Chiefs or the Eagles, game day is on!
Updated: Feb. 9, 2025 at 8:15 AM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
They say undocumented workers are being deported, even though they don’t have criminal records.
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