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Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Jolanie Martinez
Its ingredients include molasses, corn and salt — but it’s the cotton seed that keeps them from reproducing.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The 46-year-old pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual acts over a six year span with a minor who was under the age of 14.
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Ex-workers make troubling allegations about Waikiki hemp shop, including that teen customer got sick
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Allyson Blair
They say they took safety and labor complaints about Pinky’s Hempire to the state months ago.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The annual parade starts Saturday morning at Iolani Palace and ends at Kapiolani Park.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Rick Daysog
“She actually received a photograph from him via text ― a photograph of her naked ― that he probably took from her bathroom.”
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
Officers often face the court of public opinion when they’re accused of using excessive force.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
From baby formula to beer, supply chain challenges are delaying products and inflating prices around the world.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
Six people were injured when a Paradise Helicopters Bell 407 crashed into a lava field in Ka’u.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the blaze was confined to the front unit of structure, which suffered heavy fire damage.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Mink is the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.
Current Radar

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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Samie Solina
The testing changes will go into effect on Sunday and come during the busy summer travel season.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Jim Mendoza
“For the next 13 years, my life consisted of all the horror stories that addiction brings — jails, homelessness and all that stuff.”
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A Public Safety Department spokesperson said the inmate was found unconscious in his cell Wednesday evening.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A witness told the court Thursday he saw the suspect hit the security guard in the head with a metal water container.
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Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Justin Mitselmakher
The campsite was also dismantled.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Jonathan Jared Saupe
Watch “This is Now,” live from the Hawaii News Now Digital Center, weekdays on KHNL at 12 p.m. and on all of our streaming platforms.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
They’re concerned organizers are selling tickets and alcohol without legal permits.
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Updated: 15 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Upon arrival, crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from inside the building.
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Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
Chito Asuncion is accused of stabbing four people ― from Kailua-Kona to Hilo ― over three weeks.
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
The high pressure ridge north of the islands will strengthen from Friday night into the weekend, increasing the trade winds into the moderate to breezy range from Saturday through the end of next week.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 10:22 PM HST
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By Dillon Ancheta
The city also says the company’s actions may have been illegal.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 10:08 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The new rules are intended to protect species and ensure high-quality fishing can continue.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 9:01 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Current Mayor Michael Victorino is facing three high-profile challengers and four lesser-known candidates.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 8:58 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
The incident left a teenager paralyzed and a driver with serious brain injuries, said officials.
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Following HNN probe, lawmakers call on DOH to pull dangerously potent THC edibles from store shelves
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 7:49 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
An HNN investigation revealed some products were as much as 12 times stronger than what’s allowed at licensed marijuana dispensaries.
WEATHER
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 6:46 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
While some May rainfall eased drought, below-normal rainfall is still expected into the summer.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:46 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
“It’s really hard for me to say that it’s not a big deal or it’s just going to be a mild cold.”
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:39 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
According to Freddie Mac, 30-year-mortgage interest rates now stand at 5.23%.
‘MUTHASHIP’ WITH STEPHANIE LUM
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:38 PM HST
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By Stephanie Lum
The national level body builder and personal trainer for 30 years has been credited with helping Hawaii celebrities including famed chef Sam Choy reach their fullest potential when it comes to health and fitness.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:21 PM HST
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By Tori DeJournett
The city eventually hopes to make the livestreams available islandwide.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:05 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol laid the blame firmly on Donald Trump Thursday night, saying the assault was hardly spontaneous but an “attempted coup.”
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 4:37 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Health Department officials said the patient has no travel history.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 3:36 PM HST
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By Justin Mitselmakher
The attraction will feature eight zones – straight from the pages of the comic strip created by Charles M. Schulz in the 1950s.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 2:14 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
There was no immediate word on what may have gone wrong.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 2:11 PM HST
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By Krista Rados
A state committee will meet Thursday to discuss whether to import three species of infertile mosquitoes.
HEALTH
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 1:47 PM HST
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By Krista Rados
Monkeypox is a rare disease, but cases are popping up nationwide.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 12:56 PM HST
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By Jonathan Jared Saupe
Watch “This is Now,” live from the Hawaii News Now Digital Center, weekdays on KHNL at 12 p.m. and on all of our streaming platforms.
THE REALITY OF RAIL
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 12:53 PM HST
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By Samie Solina
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation says it’s hopeful residents will be using trains by the end of the year.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 12:46 PM HST
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By Tori DeJournett
It will be the 40th anniversary of the event.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 11:13 AM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
Community members are concerned about “micro-blasting” as part of excavation on a condo development.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 11:09 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
According to officials at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, the Halawa gate is closed as of 8:30 a.m.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 8:27 AM HST
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By Rachel DePompa
Even if you’ve avoided accidents or tickets this year, your car insurance costs could be on the rise. Learn how you can save money as prices continue to climb.
LOCAL HEADLINES
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 7:25 AM HST
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By Allyson Blair
A medical expert called the findings alarming and potentially dangerous.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 6:18 AM HST
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By The Associated Press
Hawaii photographer Clark Little is known for his stunning images from inside the barrels of some of the most powerful and dangerous waves on Earth.
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Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 4:42 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Dry and pleasant conditions with light to moderate easterly trade winds will continue through Friday.
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Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 10:38 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
On Wednesday, the Oahu Burial Council made the decision to approve the burial treatment plan.
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Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 9:08 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Chito Asuncion, of Kona, remains behind bars on $1.5 million.
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Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 9:02 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
MPD said it has already implemented changes to its recruit program.
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Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 8:56 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize a fourth vaccine that could appeal to some skeptics. Some are calling it a gamechanger.
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Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 8:01 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
They urged Gov. David Ige to veto a controversial energy bill that would result in massive job losses and higher energy prices.
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