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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Best Weather on the Planet expected to continue through the week
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Board of Water Supply said they fixed an equipment malfunction, but water services remain limited until the system fully recovers.
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Matt Elliot will officially start as the University of Hawaii’s athletic director Monday.
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Ben Gutierrez
The latest phase of the ongoing eruption began shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
“Yappy Hour” is a new monthly pet-friendly event at the Surfjack Hotel and Swim Club, which will take place every fourth Saturday from 4-5 p.m.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
According to EMS, a 35-year-old man was hit by a vehicle along Kalakaua Avenue at around 4 p.m.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
A U.S. Supreme Court landmark ruling on Friday paves the way for President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
For over three hours, inmates from the Halawa Correctional Facility (HCF) celebrated Father’s Day with their keiki.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The planned tourist attraction along Mount Kaala hopes to draw about 1,700 visitors a day.
Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police determined that the 16-year-old female was driving a black 2023 Toyota Camry southbound when she veered off the roadway, struck several large rocks and overturned multiple times.
Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Kay Thomas
Registration is now open for the 14th Annual Paddle Imau event from Maui.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Sydney Brammer
Three Hawaii doctors are joining a first-ever family residency program in hopes to inspire local opportunities.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Kay Thomas
Some Hawaii Island residents are being asked to do their part to help stop the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB).
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
In honor of a World War II battalion’s anniversary, a special trailer screening was held Saturday for veterans, families, and supporters.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Hundreds showed off their moves at Honpa Hongwanji for a free event in Nuuanu.
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Sydney Brammer
At around 11:30 p.m. Saturday night, a 34-year-old man was found with numerous cuts on Kinau Street.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Kay Thomas
Dozens of Hawaii businesses were celebrated for their sustainability efforts on Friday by Governor Green.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The City and County of Honolulu is warning the public about a new text scam.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 7:36 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Wilcox Medical Center partnered with community organizations to host its 10th Annual Keiki Bike and Skateboard Safety Saturday.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 5:54 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia arrived in Papeʻetē, Tahiti, on Saturday and were greeted by an excited crowd.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Teachers at the Hawaiian language preschool held a rally against the planned cut on Saturday.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas and HNN Staff
As of 2:36 p.m., HECO said that power has been restored to all North Shore community customers impacted by the outage.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
The shipping company says current rates aren’t enough to keep it afloat.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Polynesian voyaging canoe Hokulea is set to arrive at Papeete Saturday.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 1:33 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas and HNN Staff
A man is in serious condition after he was hit by a car while riding an E-bike Saturday morning in Pearl City.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 12:51 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
The break-in happened at the Ayatar Boutique in the Coconut Marketplace.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 12:12 PM HST
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By Kay Thomas
As of 10:30 a.m. Saturday, the road was closed in one direction due to a car collision.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 9:37 AM HST
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By Kay Thomas
William Kaohu was charged with 13 offenses after the drug bust at his Kailua-Kona home.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM HST
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By Kay Thomas
Brad Chen hasn’t been seen since June 23.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM HST
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By Kay Thomas
UH says the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope is being decommissioned.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2025 at 3:03 AM HST
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By Billy V
Over the weekend, Hawaii will still have some breezy winds because of high pressure in the northeast. But there might be some rain on Sunday night and Monday morning, especially on the windward side of the islands.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii Island’s police chief will face the county’s police commission to explain his commitment to both the police department and residents.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez and Daryl Huff
The 5-1 vote against accepting the EIS for the Makua, Kahuku, and Poamoho training areas came after hundreds of people turned out in opposition.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 9:48 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
According to police, at around 9 a.m., they received a tip that a 16-year-old boy had possibly brought a gun to school.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 8:57 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green signed new legislation Friday to protect the state’s farmers, ranchers, and agriculture, while also enhancing the state’s biosecurity.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 8:48 PM HST
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By Sydney Brammer
The Maui Fire Department wants to remind Maui residents of how to be safe when using fireworks.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 7:38 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
City officials said the project began in February, and in July, crews will begin heavy demolition of the Waipahu Incinerator Building and other structures on Waipahu Depot Road.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM HST
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By Drew Davis
A warm and breezy weekend is ahead.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
Lehua Kalua refused to leave the Women’s Community Correctional Center Friday morning for a court proceeding over bail.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 5:45 PM HST
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By Dillon Ancheta
The community has come to their aid.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 5:34 PM HST
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By Kyle Chinen
In his sophomore year with the University of Texas at Austin Longhorns, Liona Lefau amassed 28 tackles, two sacks, and one interception.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 5:16 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
PJ Smith was hospitalized in April for a severe fungal lung infection and was in a medically induced coma.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Ezra Madali allegedly shot at another vehicle in Waikiki last Monday and has pleaded not guilty.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Maui Police Department said alcohol is a possible factor in a near-fatal crash in Kihei Thursday night.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 11:51 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Honolulu Youth Commission (HYC) is seeking innovative young leaders to help advise and serve Honolulu’s mayor and city council.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 9:51 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Eric Thompson was convicted in the murder of Waipahu acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 9:42 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
This year’s race has 53 boats registered.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 8:46 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The telescope, commonly referred to as UH88, has been recognized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) as an IEEE Milestone, a significant honor spotlighting innovations that changed the world.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 7:54 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
DLNR says its the largest dredging job ever for the DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR).
Updated: Jun. 27, 2025 at 7:35 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Police said that between January and June of this year, an 84-year-old local resident was contacted by scammers who claimed the resident had won billions of dollars in a sweepstake.
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