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Vog will shift away from the smaller islands and blow mostly offshore by Wednesday night.
Head coach Charlie Wade has been named Big West Coach of the Year for the third time in the last four seasons.
Students from Lahainaluna High’s Hawaiian language immersion school spent the day learning about an important watershed in West Maui.
Attorneys for victims say the proposal could leave future fire victims empty-handed while supporters say they wanted to protect all electric customers and hold HECO accountable.
The Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division 2 boys volleyball title matchup features a years-long rivalry between two schools separated by just two miles.
The Hawaii State Department of Education is working minimize potential disruptions due to a shortage of qualified school bus drivers.
Officials urge residents to take proactive steps now to reduce wildfire risks to their homes and neighborhoods.
Multiple sources told Hawaii News Now that crews from Honolulu Emergency Medical Services were left alone with prisoners in facilities, and in one case was locked in a room treating an inmate.
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The money will provide about two million meals for families across the state.
Police said a 71-year-old Kahului woman was walking outside of a marked crosswalk on Dairy Road when she was hit.
According to police, a vehicle was traveling northbound when the pedestrian, a 61-year-old man who was also heading northbound, entered the traffic lane and was hit.
Konawaena was just crowned the BIIF champions after pulling off an undefeated season.
On this episode of Spotlight Now, we’re exploring how changes to the U.S. Department of Education and its dismantling are affecting schools and public education in Hawaii.
Police have continued to follow up on tips and have interviewed family, friends, and known associates of Earl Kekuanaoa Hind.
Nicole Bullock, 47, was reported missing on Friday, April 25 in Hilo. She is considered endangered at this time and may be in need of medical assistance.
Roadwork on Kuhio Avenue will begin Monday, May 5, to convert the eastbound curbside lane into a bus and bike-only lane.
House Bill 477 amends the definition of “registered to work” under the Hawaii Employment Security Law.
HPM Building Supply is opening its first Oahu Design Centers in Iwilei on May 4, offering homeowners and contractors a one-stop shop for home building plans.
First Alert Forecast: Spotty heavy rain with a few thunderstorms expected to persist today
After a hectic few months, the Arizona receiver is soaking up as much time at home, especially at the beach, before heading to Charlotte, North Carolina.
The fast food restaurant will be located at the corner of Fort Barrette Road and Kapolei Parkway in Kapolei.
Plumeria Beach House, Hoku’s and the Veranda are hosting special events for Mother’s Day.
“We all say that ‘water is life.’ So, why do you continue to let it fall into the wrong hands?”
Lawmakers will vote on a bill later this week that provides funding for Hawaii public schools to establish surfing as a sanctioned sport.
The question now is: How can it be sustained in the weeks and months to come?
Dixie Denise Villa asked for a new trial claiming evidence was withheld and that the child’s mother lied on the stand.
Lawmakers estimate the increases would bring in between $85 million and $100 million a year for the “mitigation and adaptation to address the climate emergency.”
The Friends of Liliuokalani Gardens said the vandalism and theft happened sometime between 6:30 p.m. Sunday and 6 a.m. Monday.
A Circuit Court judge denied Lehua Kalua’s two motions to dismiss the indictment, which claimed defects in the charging language.
The department is determining how local ulu flour can be incorporated as a regular ingredient for future school meals.
Raiden Barrientos is often accompanied by first responders when he runs his tribute miles at the Honolulu Police Department’s training academy facility.
Southwest Airlines’ chief operating officer offered some good news while appearing on Hawaii News Now Sunrise.
HPD said that 38-year-old Issachar Meafou fired multiple gunshots at group of males at a game room near Sunny’s Mart in Kalihi.
A new report from the Carnegie Foundation highlights how the university system are expanding access to higher education, and helping students succeed after graduation.
The recall is for the company’s 0.6oz and 4oz sized bags due to the possible presence of undeclared almonds and cashews.
The ceremony served as an opportunity for JABSOM students to meet and pay their respects to the families of those who had kindly donated their bodies to science.
Police said the crash happened near the intersection of Kaimuki Avenue and Kapiolani Boulevard in the Kapahulu area.
First Alert Forecast: Light winds, haze and spotty thunderstorms expected through Tuesday
The Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center marks its one-year anniversary of helping grow small businesses.
Jared Willeford, 42, was last seen kayaking in a yellow kayak the area at around 8 a.m. near Keauhou wearing orange bib pants.
The “bone collector” caterpillar lives in spider webs and decorates its portable home with the body parts of the spider’s prey.
The crash happened at the intersection of Liholiho Street and Wilder Avenue.
The Hawaii Fire Department is responding to a brush fire near Lehua Street in the Mountain View area.
Honolulu police have opened an attempted murder investigation after a juvenile was attacked with a bat in Ewa Beach Saturday evening.
The Filipino Community Center’s popular cultural festival takes place May 3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with a beer garden and DJ showcase til 8 p.m.
The event will take place Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Officers found the 45-year-old man slumped over in the driver’s seat. According to police, he was unresponsive, had no pulse, and his face appeared purple.
The Oʻahu-based hālau was named the overall winner after 27 performances in the kahiko and ‘auana competitions.
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