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By Billy V
here are some showers around the islands now, but they won’t last long because another dry air mass is approaching
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
The IRS can share confidential taxpayer information with the Department of Homeland Security to help identify and deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Organizers said the ceremony will remember and honor Hawaii law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving their community.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Ashley Nagaoka
The medical school said 40% of its grads will remain in Hawaii for their residency.
Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Kyle Chinen
The Hawaii High School Athletic Association unveiled it’s 2025 class for the Hall of Honor.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Funeral arrangements are taking place this weekend for Prince David Klaren Laamea Kaumualii Kawananakoa.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu Police have opened an investigation after two moped riders were hit on Keeaumoku Street Saturday.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A parked Honolulu Emergency Medical Service vehicle burst into flames while crews responded to a call at a Wailupe home.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM HST
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By Kyle Chinen
A rally was held Saturday morning in support of the former head football coach at Kahuku High School.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 5:55 PM HST
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By Kyle Chinen
Hundreds for local football players hit the field for the 2025 808 Pro Day Combine.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM HST
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By HNN Staff and Jonathan Masaki
The plan would balance the need to maintain visitor numbers at the level set during the pandemic, while simultaneously generating enough revenue to maintain the bay and its marine reserve.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 12:15 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii County police arrested a man for operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant and for negligent homicide after a deadly pedestrian crash Friday.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 10:39 AM HST
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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: May 17, 2025 at 10:07 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Nurses from the Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital held an informational picket Saturday morning.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 8:32 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Brandon Lindley, 33, was charged Friday with attempted murder after allegedly hitting a man with his vehicle.
Updated: May 17, 2025 at 2:43 AM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 9:45 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM HST
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By Jennifer Robbins
Forecast: Trade winds are on cruise control
Updated: May 16, 2025 at 7:14 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 5:29 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 5:08 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Army releases an environmental study as it positions itself for new leases on Oahu.
Updated: May 16, 2025 at 4:55 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Police say a man grabbed a boy in a school bathroom and demanded money.
Updated: May 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 4:07 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 2:53 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM HST
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By Anthony Ferreira
Fire officials said the woman who was inside the home climbed onto the roof to escape.
Updated: May 16, 2025 at 8:23 AM HST
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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: May 16, 2025 at 6:20 AM HST
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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.
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