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Russ Roberts (https://hawaiinewsdigestonline.com).
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By Drew Davis
Strong trade winds will continue to remain in the forecast throughout the rest of this week.
Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Jennifer Robbins
Forecast: Trade winds are on cruise control
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
“Grease” is set to open on March 14 and will run until April 13.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Drive with Aloha Mural program held an unveiling ceremony while celebrating the life of Kailon Tyndzik.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
As the U.S. Senate confirms former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as secretary of education, Hawaii educators say they’re afraid of looming changes and possible funding cuts.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police said a 22-year-old man in Waikiki is suspected of either photographing or recording a man while he used the bathroom.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Dillon Ancheta
“I was not fully aware of the situation until today, and I certainly wasn’t aware of the laws,” China Anne McClain told the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Diamond Head State Monument will see temporary full and partial closures through March and April for rockfall mitigation.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The state Department of Health has announced a bird flu survey for Hawaii residents who keep backyard flocks or involved in bird rescues.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
On March 8, 1975, Hawai’i’s first long-distance voyaging canoe in 600 years was born.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Kay Thomas and Jonathan Masaki
For safety reasons, the cemetery will not allow visitation into certain burial sections during their renovation.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Cienna Pilotin
Itsuki Takemoto has quickly become a fan favorite at Les Murakami Stadium.
Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The 12-inch break was reported at around 11 a.m. near the intersection of Moanalua Road and Pali Momi Street.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Kay Thomas
He will serve nine months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The crash occurred on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 a.m. in Kekaha.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The application portal opened on March 3, and will close on March 14.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Homestead leaders from across the state participated in the Hawaii Wildfire Summit last week.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
Office of Hawaiian Affairs Chair Kai Kahele says he’s worried that after declaring English the national language, the president’s administration will undermine native language programs in Hawaii.
Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Poor air quality has been recorded throughout the eruption statewide, particularly on Hawaii Island and Maui.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
HPD said that it happened around 9:30 p.m. near the Mililani area when a woman in a vehicle fired at another vehicle in the southbound lanes.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 3:20 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii’s Congressional Delegation has asked the Federal Management Agency to waive rent collection for survivors of the Maui fires in FEMA’s Direct Housing program.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 12:51 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Department of Transportation Services said that the changes will better connect the Ewa region to major destinations including Skyline rail stations.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 12:11 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
National campaign aims to raise awareness about consumer rights and prevent fraud.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 11:14 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
A man has died after a crash on Pali Highway Sunday that closed the Kaneohe bound lanes.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 10:16 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Kapakahi Grindz set to re-open at North Shore Stables, after having to close during the pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 10:16 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
On Feb. 23, around 3:30 a.m., officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots and people screaming at the Puahala Homes parking lot along Hala Drive.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2025 at 9:53 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
The trio joined HNN’s Sunrise to talk about their musical journey and revealed the name of their fan base.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2025 at 8:14 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The cuts are affecting agencies that track weather, including hurricanes and tsunamis.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2025 at 3:36 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said that just before 1 p.m., lifeguards brought the 79-year-old visitor to shore after she went unresponsive in the shallow waters at the bay.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii Island police identified the suspects as Spencer Ah Nee, 32, and Andrelin-Stacey Ramos, 36.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2025 at 11:05 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu Fire Department got the call around 10 p.m. after flames erupted from the rear 35 foot boat.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2025 at 8:14 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Police said they responded to Oili Loop around 9:30 p.m. Friday night, and asked the public to avoid the area.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The 29th annual Honolulu Festival takes place March 8-9 with a cultural celebration of music, dance and arts featuring 91 groups from Japan, the Pacific Rim and Hawaii.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Maui prosecutors are charging a man with a rare count of first-degree murder after he allegedly confessed to killing his girlfriend in her Kahului apartment on Wednesday.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
Hawaii’s chronic shortage of treatment resources may be one reason mainland drug rehab recruiters are working to lure patients to unregulated treatment in California.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
Carlito Sims, 12, was riding his scooter to school Monday when he was hit by a Toyota Prius.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
Judge Kirstin Hamman ruled Friday that no bail was needed: “I don’t see the defendant as a flight risk.”
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM HST
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By Anthony Ferreira
In court Friday, Janae Perez shook her head when a prosecutor mentioned the alleged abuse.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM HST
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By Kyle Chinen
With just one year and five days separating them, sisters Lily Wahinekapu and Jovi Lefotu have shared a court their entire lives.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Job seekers packed a state hiring fair Friday. Many were federal workers uncertain about their futures.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 3:19 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
It happened at 7:40 a.m. at the intersection of Tantalus Drive and Moreira Street.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 2:26 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
The University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization says federal layoffs would impact roughly 2,200 jobs, about 5% of Hawaii’s workforce.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM HST
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By Jonathan Masaki
The cameras at these intersections already issue citations for running red lights.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 1:42 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
The new Lima Ola affordable housing project on Kauai is welcoming four families to move in.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 11:48 AM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
One of the women arrested is the girl’s mother.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 11:41 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
After handing down a guilty verdict in the killing of Jon Tokuhara, a jury decided Friday that Eric Thompson will be eligible for parole.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM HST
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By Kay Thomas
President of Castle & Cooke Hawaii, Harry Saunders, will retire Feb. 28, after almost 50 years with the company.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 10:33 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The UH foundation launched its Graduate Student Success Fund as a means to provide direct relief to students and help continue their education.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 7:36 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The security contract for restricted areas in the Lahaina Impact Zone will end at 6 p.m. on Friday.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 7:12 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
According to officials, the incident occurred at the intersection of Kauwili Street and Laupapa Street at around 4:15 p.m.
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