Opposition grows over bail reform bill, advocates say many fears are unfounded.
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Accessed on 18 May 2022, 1225 UTC.
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The bill would allow defendants in certain non-violent crimes to be released until their court dates without posting bail.
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Honolulu is expected to be the tenth most popular destination for U.S. travelers.
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The hurricane season in the Central Pacific runs from June 1 to Nov. 30.
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As the state makes way for the new high school off Piilani Highway in South Maui, Kihei residents are dealing with lane closures and reduced speed.
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Officials said he used fraudulent payroll documents and IRS forms on behalf of three businesses he controlled.
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“A candidate who’s going to run and say we don’t need government, clearly I think this pandemic showed why government is important,”
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In the four months following the suspected exposure, the man’s health rapidly deteriorated and he lost 100 pounds.
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Authorities said they responded to reports of a body laying near a tree at around 9:30 a.m.
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Honolulu residents can be part of the process to find the next Honolulu police chief.
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The agency released a photo of the device Tuesday.
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Maintaining the human to human connection is vital to America’s strategy in the region.
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The CDC is advising Kauai residents to wear masks in indoor public spaces.
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During the closure, drivers will be detoured to Paiea Street and Nimitz Highway.
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The alleged crimes happened during her time as a clerk in the department’s Records Division.
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The U.S. government is believed to hold additional technical information on the sightings that were not disclosed publicly.
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At noon, the team will head to Downtown Honolulu for the rally. They’ll start at the corner of Bishop and South King streets.
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Bands of showers ahead of the front will bring locally heavy rain and thunderstorms.
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Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at (808) 955-8300
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A law firm is exploring possible legal action to stop a marketing scam involving vanity awards.
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Pickleball is now the fastest growing sport in the country, according to data from the Sports and Fitness Industry Association.
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Japan’s government announced it will begin allowing small package tours from four countries later this month before gradually opening up to foreign tourism.
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Increasing humidity and rainfall are expected with potential for localized flooding over the western half of the state by midweek.
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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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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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