Hawaii State Health Department says it “has run out of federal funding” to host COVID-19 testing sites.
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Accessed on 20 April 2022, 1415 UTC.
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The Health Department said it has run out of federal funding to host sites.
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Lindsey Kinney was arrested for allegedly threatening a DLNR official on social media.
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With the birth of these new pups, officials urge the public to keep their distance to protect these mammals.
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Investigators are looking for traces of more than 60 contaminants with final results expected in two to three weeks.
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Forecast: Light winds today, stronger winds with more showers due on Tuesday
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A real estate company from the mainland wants to build 48 single-family homes nearby.
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In closing arguments, defense attorney F. Clinton Broden worked to discredit the government’s witnesses.
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HART and the city are finalizing a recovery plan that includes the shortened route.
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Officials said the man collided with an SUV at the intersection of Highway 11 and the entrance to the park.
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Hawaii experts say they’re not too concerned about the change.
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The star was taken into custody on assault charges.
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He was arrested as part of a joint law enforcement operation aimed at tracking down child predators.
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The Papaaloa gym is set to be demolished soon.
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Shikada succeeds Clare Connors who became the US Attorney for the District of Hawaii in December.
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This comes as the state Department of Health will end free testing through Aloha Clear on Wednesday.
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“Merrie Monarch is coming. We’ve got to get ready.”
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Get ready for the biggest hula competition on Earth!
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In one robbery, the gunman got away with $10 and a cell phone.
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Kekoa Kekumano, who played the teen version of Jason Momoa’s character in the movie “Aquaman,” was one of the lifeguards who saved Kai Keuning.
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April is Tsunami Awareness Month and agencies are trying to raise awareness.
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The flames ignited just before 3:45 a.m. at a home along Kamehameha Highway.
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Some major events are still requiring masks, but students now have a date when they’ll likely be able to take them off.
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Moderate to breezy trade winds will hold through the weekend.
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The techniques can defuse dangerous situations and de-escalate tension when dealing with people who are mentally unstable.
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“All we want to do is give our kids the aloha and the love of their momentous occasion.”
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With careful and deliberate steps, the kane or men of Kawailiula under kumu hula Chinky Mahoe are getting ready for competition at the Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo.
His attorneys will get one last chance to convince jurors he was not illegally dealing drugs.
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Hawaiian Airlines said it would be making masks optional on its planes.
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The driver allegedly tried to flee, but was detained.
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During the closure, crews will be installing the remaining portion of the airport guideway.
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State legislators are close to passing Senate Bill 2821.
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He said he was forced to take matters into his own hands.
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For 19 weeks, there won’t be overnight camping and bathrooms and shower facilities won’t be open after twilight at Bellows Field Beach Park.
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It’ll be happening from April 20 to the 23 in the Afook Chinen Civic Auditorium and Butler Buildings.
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Tickets for both the Aug. 5 and Aug. 6 shows have already been sold out.
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The crews have been training and provisioning the canoes over the last five days in Hilo.
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Locally breezy trades will prevail through the upcoming week, delivering low clouds and showers that will primarily dampen windward areas.
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Easter is the first major holiday to celebrate since restrictions were lifted like the indoor mask mandate.
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L&L Hawaiian Barbecue turns 70 this year. After two difficult years of COVID-19 restrictions, its founder says there’s reason to celebrate,
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When it was taken earlier in April, he was devastated.
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“Doing volunteer work of any kind restores our mana, the God force in all things.”
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”It’s just great to see everyone finally be able to come together and celebrate the holiday.”
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‘Bends’ is another name for decompression sickness, which can be harmful if not treated quickly.
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Some light snow fell overnight atop Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa.
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Share photos of your fun family celebrations and decorations!
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Tax experts warn help may be hard to come by especially this time of year.