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LOCAL HEADLINES
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Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Samie Solina
They accuse the agency of hiring people who shouldn’t be in positions of public oversight.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
This is the 19th traffic fatality this year compared to 12 at this time last year.
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Updated: 6 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Paulaula was the traditional place name for the area near Waimea River.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Mark Carpenter
Now that the FDA has all but formally signed off on the Pfizer and Moderna doses, the state says its waiting for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to offer its recommendation in the coming days.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
Experts say getting firefighters Narcan will save lives.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
The Maui police chief is defending himself after unfavorable results from a survey about the department was released to media on Tuesday.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
The primary election is Aug. 13.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
This summer adoption special will last until June 30.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A Department of Public Safety spokesperson confirmed there was no attempted breach of the cockpit as originally reported.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Justin Mitselmakher
The equipment includes a bomb robot, bomb suit made of Kevlar, X-ray unit and other hazmat equipment.
Current Radar

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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Lopez was previously convicted of ramming his car into two police officers in 2009, officials said.
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Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the car crashed into a rail pillar Monday morning.
NEWS
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The DLNR received $4.5 million in grants from the Department of Agriculture.
THIS IS NOW
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Updated: 13 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.
NAVY WATER CRISIS
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Updated: 15 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The full House is expected to vote on the bills in July.
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Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The fish was measured to be 12 feet long and 870 pounds.
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Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Jolanie Martinez
Workers at Hawaii’s jails and prisons plead for help as staffing shortages worsen.
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Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Krista Rados
According to the organization, while a blood transfusion is needed every two seconds, only 3% of Hawaii’s population donates each year.
LATEST HEADLINES
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Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The state’s COVID figures don’t include positive cases from at-home tests, so the real number is likely far higher.
NATIONAL NEWS
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Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Rachel DePompa
Credit card debt continues to climb in the U.S. as experts say people will likely lean on their cards to offset rising prices and interest rates. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa spoke with a financial expert Elizabeth Renter from NerdWallet on the best ways to manage your debt.
NEWS
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police said the victim was taken to the hospital after being attacked by another man.
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police said the man allegedly forced the victim to go to a remote location where he proceeded to assault him.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will focus low clouds and showers over windward and mauka sections into this weekend.
LATEST WEATHER UPDATES
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Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Slight increase in showers, slight decrease in winds
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 10:39 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
An autopsy has been ordered to determine her exact cause of death.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 9:04 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A viewer told Hawaii News Now the dust was created by last July’s fire in Waimea.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 8:53 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
City officials said applications received before the deadline will be reviewed on a first come, first served basis.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 8:20 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
The Hawaii police officer’s union says the Maui Police Department may be heading into a deeper staffing crisis.
NEWS
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 8:07 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Zane Logan was accused of attacking a man with a hand tool at Ala Moana Beach Park last month.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 7:56 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
HNN has confirmed the mayor was not at the ceremony.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 6:22 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
“The U.S. military is one of the biggest polluters in the world.”
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 6:15 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The state Health Department said it has also identified “connections” between all five people.
NEWS
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 6:09 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Some passengers worry that they may have to cut back their travel plans if prices keep rising.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 5:08 PM HST
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By Samie Solina
They have openings for teens and adults 16 and up. But just like everyone else looking for a job, it’s an employee’s market.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:31 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
The reason? It appears a lot of it boils down to red tape and bureaucracy.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:11 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
She’s the first winner from Hawaii since 2003 and the first woman of Hawaiian ancestry to ever receive the honor.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:02 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
They advise travelers to arrive at the airport at least two hours earlier due to high passenger volume.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 3:04 PM HST
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By Krista Rados
The mariner was said to have had no anchor, radio or phone battery while trying to gain communication with the Sector Honolulu watchstanders.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 2:03 PM HST
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By Krista Rados
This initiative would start Oct. 1, at the start of the fiscal year, and replaces the current law for electric and hybrid vehicles.
THIS IS NOW
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 1:00 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.
NEWS
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 12:54 PM HST
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By Krista Rados
With more than 30,000 square feet of space, guests will have the opportunity to stand on renditions of Monet’s most iconic garden bridges while admiring the sights and sounds of some of his most quintessential landscape pieces.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 10:42 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Agents met the aircraft at the gate and passengers deplaned normally.
NATIONAL NEWS
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 9:52 AM HST
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By Rachel DePompa
Flights and hotels aren’t the only costs you need to plan for that summer trip. Here’s why a daily spending budget should be on your packing list.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 8:23 AM HST
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By Casey Lund
The company hopes this gondola tour changes the way people think about an often overlooked part of the neighborhood.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 7:59 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Authorities said she was seen in September 2021 at the Kona Airport departing on an international flight.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 7:30 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The group is also seeking payment from the Navy for past environmental violations stemming from operations at the facility.
WEATHER
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:49 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Locally breezy trades will focus clouds and showers over windward areas through the week.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:17 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
“If they’re young, squirrel up all the cash you have and just keep systematically investing in good stuff.”
NEWS
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:16 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Get the links you hear mentioned on Sunrise.
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Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 3:13 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Lighter winds and more showers heading our way
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