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Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Billy V
Stable weather with breezy trade winds and trade showers that will push thru to the leeward sides of the islands. A low pressure system is bringing just enough instability to cause showers to be heavier in certain places.
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Ben Gutierrez
the cuts included $89 million in Hawaii for personnel and programs aimed at disease tracking and prevention.
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Jennifer Robbins
Forecast: Trade winds are on cruise control
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu police arrested a 17-year-old boy, saying he was one for four people who allegedly entered a home armed with guns during a social poker game.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Keahi Tucker
Bill Ingram turns 75 this summer, and still remembers his first day reporting for duty at Ala Moana Beach Park.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Prince David Klaren Laamea Kaumualii Kawananakoa’s body will be brought to Iolani Palace Friday evening, where he will lie in state.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
There is no green bin pickup on Maui so without the donated dumpsters, residents would have to haul the items 12 miles each way to the Central Maui Landfill.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi honored seven employees who are each celebrating 50 years or more working for Oahu Transit Services.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Serial road rage suspect Nathaniel Radimak is back at Halawa Correctional Facility after several days in the hospital.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii stood to lose more than $89 million from terminations by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Cienna Pilotin
Jordan Donahue’s limits were put to the test when he suffered an injury on opening night of what was supposed to be a standout senior season.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Army releases an environmental study as it positions itself for new leases on Oahu.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
A delegation of Kamehameha students and teachers are putting in final practices for hula and Hawaiian protocols for a trip to Tahiti at the end of June to welcome Hōkūleʻa and sister canoe Hikianalia.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police say a man grabbed a boy in a school bathroom and demanded money.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
If star athletes can talk about it, the hope is every adult can too, even if it’s uncomfortable. The important thing is to show you care.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
The chosen developer for the new Aloha Stadium district is turning to the county for help by seeking a tax subsidy that hasn’t been used in Hawaii before.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A full inventory of merchandise, such as kitchen equipment, dishware, and furniture, are now up for bid at an online auction.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii has the second-highest rate of drownings among residents in the country, and drowning is the leading cause of death for Hawaii children ages 1-15, health officials said.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Heavy machinery on a flatbed trailer apparently caught the lines, pulling some of them down to the roadway.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Anthony Ferreira
Fire officials said the woman who was inside the home climbed onto the roof to escape.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Helmsley Charitable Trust has donated $1.6 million to the Queen’s Medical Center and Clarence T.C. Ching ECMO Program.
Updated: 23 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A 20-year-old man jumped about 50 feet into the water.
Updated: May 16, 2025 at 3:14 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Showers will be active across windward slopes and will periodically pass over leeward areas, especially at night.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 10:16 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
The Polynesian voyaging canoe will resume a journey that will take about three years to complete.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Three hikers were hurt when a large tree limb fell, bringing down a large swath of bamboo with it.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Kevin Kodama has been sorting through Hawaii’s rain data as the “go-to” hydrologist since 1998.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Organizers of the annual Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii ceremony are making a few changes to this year’s event.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Maui County taxpayers will have a chance to weigh in on the mayor’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 5:37 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The platforms were attached in 1942 to aid the salvage of the vessel’s main guns and equipment.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
It says if a passenger does not board their ticketed flight, the airline will cancel their reservation, including layover and return flights.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
For years, illegal vacation rental owners seemed to knew that it was hard to catch them and the fines wouldn’t be significant. But those days may be over.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 4:38 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Newly filed court documents say the case between California resident Anne Reynolds and a Big Island developer has been settled.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 4:28 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
Shortstop Quinn Waiki is proud to represent her hometown and also be among a group of Hawaii softballers making noise nationally.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
State shut down L&L Barbeque restaurant after inspectors discovered a cockroach infestation.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Sgt. Edmund Ho with CrimeStoppers Honolulu says traffic confrontations in Hawaii rarely turn violent, which is why the nonprofit is urging drivers to have the right mindset on the road.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Sekonaia Takafua is accused of shooting Shawn Lewis in the head last September.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 2:46 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The crash sent a 62-year-old bicyclist to the hospital with injuries to his head and lower body, officials said.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 1:44 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Got a senior you want to congratulate? Upload a photo of your graduate and you may see it on Hawaii News Now!
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 1:29 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Nathaniel Radimak, 38, was supposed to be in court Thursday, but his attorney said he was still the hospital and does not know when his client will be released.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 11:49 AM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
University of Hawaii president Wendy Hensel said 76 federal grants were eliminated, terminated, or received stop work orders. Sixty-five of those grants were fully terminated.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
A new exhibition on Oahu’s North Shore showcases 1,000 years of Hawaiian history through artifacts discovered in the 1970s and ’80s.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 8:39 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
U.S. Sen Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, and Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, reintroduced the Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment (RTCP) Revitalization Act.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 8:20 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The aloha shirt designs are inspired by the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force and will debut just ahead of Memorial Day on Friday, May 23.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 7:35 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
John Juan-Malak Taliauli, 40, of Keaau reportedly brandished a handgun from his waistband and threatened to kill a 30-year-old acquaintance.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 5:55 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Former Kauai mayor Bernard Carvalho made an official announcement at the Kauai War Memorial Conventional Hall.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 5:11 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Police said the suspect struck a 22-year-old man with his vehicle.
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM HST
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By Drew Davis
A weak disturbance will increase the chance for showers this weekend.
Updated: May 14, 2025 at 10:07 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
Complaints began after a new fence was put up between the canoe club’s facility and Kamehameha Highway.
Updated: May 14, 2025 at 8:36 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
For the first time in 40 years, new rules are now in place for Honolulu’s community gardening program, which currently has a 300-person waitlist.
Updated: May 14, 2025 at 7:31 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The highly anticipated live-action version of Disney’s “Lilo and Stitch” hits theaters May 23.
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