“First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected to persist through the weekend.”
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected to persist through the weekend
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Kyle Chinen
The inaugural Hawaii high school girls flag football season is underway.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The first ever Honolulu International Gaming Tournament will bring together about 150 video game players from across the state and South Korea, organizers said.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A police investigation is underway after a man was stabbed Tuesday night at Ala Moana Beach Park.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Jennifer Robbins
Forecast: Trade winds are on cruise control
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
Native Hawaiians called on the spirit of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole, the day before the state holiday in his honor, in hopes of getting hundreds of millions of dollars for the Home Lands Program.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
Aurelia Awa, 11, has faced more health challenges than many people endure in a lifetime.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Allyson Blair
Speed humps, designed to get drivers to slow down, may be impacting Honolulu Fire Department response times.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Sheriff’s deputies said they found Jason Takaki, 45, shortly before 8 a.m. in Kaimuki.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting said that it has begun enforcing its permit application expiration policy by purging applications that had no new activity for more than a year.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii County has opened a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a community wide program to collect, wash, and reuse take-out containers.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A man has died after being found in a house that was on fire Monday.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
On today’s episode of Spotlight Now, we’re joined by Hawaii Emergency Services Department (HESD) director Jim Ireland, and Institute for Human Services (IHS) executive director Connie Mitchell.
Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The state has agreed to allow two national experts assess Hawaii’s mental health services inside prisons and jails.
Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The grant was awarded to the Native Pacific Education and Culture Center for Entrepreneurship to help cover vendor costs.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2025 at 3:15 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected to persist through Saturday.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 9:35 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Hawaii Department of Education announced Monday night that Aikahi Elementary campus will be closed Tuesday due to a chemical odor.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 8:54 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Design and Construction has closed the Ahihi Street footbridge due to damage to its metal railings.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
A new court ruling claims the state mishandled its archaeological permitting process and failed to protect iwi kupuna (ancestral remains) at a Maui development site.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
It’s been five years since Hawaii shut down due to the covid pandemic and Dr. Christine Akamine says we’ve come a long way.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 5:08 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
Warning letters to car owners are in the mail, as the first stage of Hawaii’s photo speed enforcement program gets underway.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 4:41 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Central Pacific Bank announced Monday that former Hawaii County mayor Mitch Roth is joining the bank as a senior vice president.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM HST
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By Derek Kravitsky
Upcountry closures will run from April 1-30
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The City and County of Honolulu announced Monday that renovations at the Tom Moffatt Waikiki Shell are complete.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Department of Land and Natural Resources announced that applications for this year’s Lanai mouflon sheep hunting season will be available on March 31st.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Gerhardt Konig is described as 5 foot 9 and about 160 pounds with green eyes.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A man is in serious condition after a crash that closed the Kailua bound lanes on the Pali Highway.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 1:37 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
The HFD Fire Investigator has classified the cause of the fire that originated in the bedroom area as accidental.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM HST
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By Cienna Pilotin
Dorn became the focal point of the Spartans attack, averaging over 27 points a game.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 8:45 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Drivers are advised to plan out their commutes starting this week as several roads on Oahu and Kauai will be closed due to various construction projects.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 7:59 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hegseth is scheduled to meet with Hawaii’s civilian and military leaders from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 7:41 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Renter’s Rights Training event is free and begins at 5 p.m. at the J. Walter Cameron Center on Monday, Mar. 24. Food and childcare will be available, ensuring the session is accessible for all attendees.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 7:18 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Police said the incident happened at around 6 p.m. on Sunday.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 6:55 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Funds received during the donation period support the university’s students, research, and educational programs across UH’s 10 campuses.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2025 at 3:14 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected to persist into the weekend
Updated: Mar. 23, 2025 at 9:20 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu police have launched several investigations after they responded to multiple e-bike and e-motorcycle violations in Ewa Saturday night.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2025 at 7:58 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
Waves are expected to peak near 26 feet for north shores
Updated: Mar. 23, 2025 at 7:33 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
There’s been an influx of unwanted litters brought into the Mōʻiliʻili and Kosasa Family campuses.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Honolulu Fire Department said it has extinguished a fire at a residence in Nanakuli Sunday.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2025 at 1:55 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The suspect was booked for attempted murder after police said he attacked another man at around 10 p.m. in Moiliili.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2025 at 1:38 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Aloha Ilio Rescue is hosting Cause for Paws: The Ulti-Mutt Adoption Event on March 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2025 at 7:56 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Kauai County, in partnership with EAH Housing, announced Thursday that applications for an affordable housing project are now open.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
The rising cost of staying in business is taking its toll with a longtime music school having to leave the place it has called home for 13 years.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2025 at 2:41 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A retired U.S. Sailor and Pearl Harbor survivor, Ken Stevens has died.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
HPD said a 19-year-old was arrested Thursday and has been charged Saturday in connection to a shooting that took place in Waikiki.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu police said a second victim has died Saturday days after a deadly house fire that took place on Wednesday in Manoa.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM HST
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By HNN Staff and Annalisa Burgos
Hawaii FIRST Robotics Regional Competition takes place on Friday through Sunday at St. Louis High School’s T.C. Ching Gym.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the accident happened on Waialae Avenue near Kapahulu Avenue in the Kaimuki area around 8:45 a.m. Friday.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2025 at 10:31 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
A former Hawaii resident, and longtime green card holder, is among those being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Firefighters were called at around 10:45 p.m. and extinguished the fire about a half-hour
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