Maui County Fair is cancelled for third year in a row.
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Accessed on 17 May 2022, 1234 UTC.
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Once again, the fair won’t be coming to Maui, leaving many residents and vendors disappointed.
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They’re testing a new pilot program that changes the days officers work and for how long.
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Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at (808) 955-8300
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The pilot project is one of a several options HPD is trying out in a bid to recruit and retain officers.
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While the shortage is causing some anxiety, experts say it’s allowed them to share a new message about taking care of babies.
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About 60 residents lived in the facility, and 30 are still looking for new homes.
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Airfares have increased by 25% just in the last year, according to the Consumer Price Index.
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Officials said the 30-year-old allegedly hit a security guard on the head with a metal water container and ran off.
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The Hana Career Pathways program is designed to connect students with professional work-based opportunities.
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In an effort to improve road safety, road closures on Maui and Hawaii Island have taken effect on Monday.
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HFD said a 75-year-old man got injured while hiking Sunday night and decided to camp in the mountains.
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Police said after the woman stopped to help the stalled driver, he then entered the woman’s car and took her purse before fleeing on foot.
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They say the home was engulfed in flames and had already collapsed when they arrived on scene.
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Speed, drugs, and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash.
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Cutting-edge computer technology designed to mimic the human brain is being used by hackers to create lifelike videos of celebrities and politicians. But now, bad actors are using this readily available tech to target everyday social media users in cryptocurrency scams.
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Honolulu EMS responds on average to some 100,000 emergency medical calls on Oahu every year.
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Warm and humid conditions with increasing rainfall chances are expected through the week.
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“I really am extremely, extremely lucky and it is because of these heroes.”
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She’s also the sister of a former Miss Hawaii titleholder.
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News of a potential shortage is sparking more interest in breastfeeding products.
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The 30th annual Filipino Fiesta, organized by the Filipino Community Center and volunteers, had the theme “Sama-samang Muli, Sari-saring Saya”, meaning “Together Again, Loads of Fun!” to mark the return of the in-person event after two years due to the pandemic.
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EMS officials say the victim was a 39-year-old man.
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Officials said the 30-year-old allegedly hit a security guard on the head with a metal water container and ran off.
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We refuse to let the Supreme Court take away a woman’s right to choose.”
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Although Hawaii is a heavily democratic state, there are well-known candidates willing to take the risk of running for governor.
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Got a senior you want to congratulate? Upload a photo of your grad.
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Honolulu police said the alleged attack in April was caught on surveillance video.
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Because payments aren’t accepted online, people are waking up early to stand in line — and are willing to wait through the night.
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“I don’t think it’s fair that you took somebody’s life. My dad. You ripped somebody from their family.”
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HPD said a suspect in the home has a possible handgun.
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A U.S. Appeals Court states California’s law that bans the sale of semi-automatic weapons to adults under the age of 21 violates the right to bear arms.
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Her love for baking, Hawaii and the iconic “50 First Dates” film brought her all the way to New York City.
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Their ‘bench trial’ request was declined.
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Legal experts say it appears federal authorities are close to issuing an indictment.
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“I was shocked, speechless just to see the extent of the contamination and how severe it was was really quite startling.”
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The suspect disappeared from a drug treatment facility last week.
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In one case, police said the man allegedly forced a woman’s head in a toilet when she refused his sexual advances.
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Amid rising COVID cases in Hawaii, officials are taking extra precautions.
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The six suspicious brush fires were all set between 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Thursday.
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“I just want his body back.”
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Tiny trucks appear to be a growing trend in Hawaii.
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This comes as health officials warn Hawaii could be heading into another COVID surge.
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Hawaii’s U.S Presidential Scholars come from Kealakehe High School and Punahou School
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The finalists will take questions from the public at upcoming events.
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About 1,800 students have signed up to walk for graduation, spokesman Dan Meisenzahl said.
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At around noon, Noguchi’s sculpter Sky Gate is set to project a perfect ring, producing an amazing sight.
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