World champion big wave surfer Makua Rothman to run for Honolulu City Council.
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NEWS
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
He’s running for the District 2 seat, which encompasses areas from Mililani Mauka to Kahaluu.
NEWS
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Rick Daysog
University of Hawaii political science Professor Colin Moore said allegations about Kahele’s conduct in an old divorce case are relevant for voters today.
NEWS
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The state Senate is proposing a whopping $275 million increase in the UH system budget — with strings attached.
NEWS
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
Some parents say they want the DOE to remove its mask mandate for public school classrooms.
NEWS
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
The water has been diverted by Molokai Ranch for more than 100 years to its land on the west side of the island.
NEWS
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The school was under fire for banning lei, saying the decision was based on COVID restrictions.
NEWS
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Samie Solina
“On a daily basis, I’m giving back what was given to me.”
NEWS
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
Dr. Rudy Puana faces a minimum of 10 years behind bars.
NEWS
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
Now that the craft fair is back after a two-year absence, she’s “excited and kind of nervous, too.”
NEWS
Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Surveillance video captured a man using a lighter to allegedly set fire to the victim’s clothes.
Current Radar
NEWS
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Mark Carpenter
While the seals give birth year-round, the spring and summer months are busiest.
LATEST STORIES
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The 59th Merrie Monarch Festival gets underway in Hilo this week!
NEWS
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the motorcyclist collided with an SUV at the intersection of Highway 11 and the entrance to the park.
NEWS
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff and Allyson Blair
Police said the victim and suspect were related.
NEWS
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police said the man was not in a marked crosswalk.
NEWS
Updated: 14 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Authorities said Lt. j.g. Aaron Fowler “became unresponsive” during training
THIS IS NOW
Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Jonathan Jared Saupe
Watch “This is Now” live from the HNN Digital Center weekdays on KHNL or across Hawaii News Now’s platforms online and on mobile.
NEWS
Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The additional fatalities raise the state’s COVID death toll to 1,407.
NEWS
Updated: 23 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Get the links you hear mentioned on Sunrise.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 11:20 PM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
The Health Department said it has run out of federal funding to host sites.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 11:16 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Lindsey Kinney was arrested for allegedly threatening a DLNR official on social media.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 10:14 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
With the birth of these new pups, officials urge the public to keep their distance to protect these mammals.
NAVY WATER CRISIS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 8:54 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Investigators are looking for traces of more than 60 contaminants with final results expected in two to three weeks.
LATEST WEATHER UPDATES
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 6:54 PM HST
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By Jennifer Robbins
Forecast: Light winds today, stronger winds with more showers due on Tuesday
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 6:52 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
A real estate company from the mainland wants to build 48 single-family homes nearby.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 5:48 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
HART and the city are finalizing a recovery plan that includes the shortened route.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 5:26 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
Hawaii experts say they’re not too concerned about the change.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 5:15 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The star was taken into custody on assault charges.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 5:13 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
He was arrested as part of a joint law enforcement operation aimed at tracking down child predators.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 4:51 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
The Papaaloa gym is set to be demolished soon.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 4:18 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Shikada succeeds Clare Connors who became the US Attorney for the District of Hawaii in December.
HEALTH
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 3:22 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
This comes as the state Department of Health will end free testing through Aloha Clear on Wednesday.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 1:20 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
“Merrie Monarch is coming. We’ve got to get ready.”
THIS IS NOW
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 1:12 PM HST
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By Jonathan Jared Saupe
Watch “This is Now” live from the HNN Digital Center weekdays on KHNL or across Hawaii News Now’s platforms online and on mobile.
LATEST STORIES
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 11:56 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Get ready for the biggest hula competition on Earth!
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 10:29 AM HST
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By Allyson Blair
In one robbery, the gunman got away with $10 and a cell phone.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 8:48 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
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.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 6:49 AM HST
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By Samie Solina
April is Tsunami Awareness Month and agencies are trying to raise awareness.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 6:20 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The flames ignited just before 3:45 a.m. at a home along Kamehameha Highway.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 4:54 AM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
Some major events are still requiring masks, but students now have a date when they’ll likely be able to take them off.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 4:48 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Moderate to breezy trade winds will hold through the weekend.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 10:29 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
The techniques can defuse dangerous situations and de-escalate tension when dealing with people who are mentally unstable.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 10:16 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
“All we want to do is give our kids the aloha and the love of their momentous occasion.”
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 5:52 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
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.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 5:24 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
His attorneys will get one last chance to convince jurors he was not illegally dealing drugs.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 5:10 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaiian Airlines said it would be making masks optional on its planes.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 5:09 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The driver allegedly tried to flee, but was detained.
NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 2:58 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
During the closure, crews will be installing the remaining portion of the airport guideway.
THIS IS NOW
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 1:21 PM HST
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By Jonathan Jared Saupe
Watch “This is Now” live from the HNN Digital Center weekdays on KHNL or across Hawaii News Now’s platforms online and on mobile.
NATIONAL NEWS
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 11:24 AM HST
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By Rachel DePompa and Daniela Molina
A trip to the emergency room can instantly change your life – not just medically, but financially as well. Americans are burdened with at least $140 billion in outstanding medical debt according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. But help is out there. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa speaks with experts on the frontline aiding those “Diagnosed with Debt”.