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Updated: 18 minutes ago
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Stronger winds expected to bring better air quality
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By Eddie Dowd
“These are real people. These are not just statistics on a piece of paper.”
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
The Lahainaluna High School gymnasium was transformed into a courtroom on Tuesday.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
The contract was killed by a state official just before he lost his job.
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By Mahealani Richardson
The state is demanding the video be released.
HOLIDAYS 2022
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By Dillon Ancheta
When people first saw the star, some thought it’s colors meant something completely different.
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By HNN Staff
EMS said they found the victim on the ground unresponsive with a wound to the left side of his chest.
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By HNN Staff
The victim was a 77-year-old security officer.
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the surf was said to be up to 8 feet, with the swell growing bigger.
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By HNN Staff
Latest reports say the lava flow is approximately 1.92 miles from Daniel K. Inouye Highway.
Current Radar

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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
One finalist will be chosen to succeed former Police Chief Paul Ferreira, who retired in August.
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By HNN Staff
Officials said it’s not threatened by the current Mauna Loa eruption.
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By HNN Staff
The National Park Service will be hosting two community meetings next month to discuss best solutions in managing mosquito populations.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Megan Ramones
But many are also celebrating the future that came after — that once bitter enemies can become loyal friends and allies.
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Updated: 14 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.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS BY BILLY V
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Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Billy V
The Lewis Prize for Music awards Accelerator Awards worth $500,000 to those leading the country by creating positive change in youth through music programs.
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Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A very special conversation between a Hawaiian Airlines attendant and passenger was not heard — but seen.
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Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The glow of lava continues to paint the early morning and night skies above Hawaii Island.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials said he and three other guards assaulted an inmate, breaking his nose, jaw and eye socket — and then tried to cover it up.
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By Guy Hagi
Showers will increase over the Puna and Kau districts of the Big Island.
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Updated: 23 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
One fissure from the eruption remains active.
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Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 3:19 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Stronger winds and another big swell on the way
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 11:24 PM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
Phil Huth, 57, is being remembered as a fixture of a community now shaken by his loss.
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 8:55 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
“They need to treat these people with a little more respect.
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 8:33 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
“It’s like a tinder box. It’s about to happen at any moment.”
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 8:19 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
Savella, 71, admitted he received more than $40,000 in bribes.
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 8:15 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
“We are experiencing an unprecedented demand for health care.”
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:57 PM HST
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By Jennifer Robbins
Your island weather forecast
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 5:18 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Green said he wants to do away with ‘regressive’ taxes.
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 4:35 PM HST
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By Jim Mendoza
For her, the Pali Lanes project was personal. She was a big fan of the bowling alley.
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 1:54 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Violators could be cited and even arrested.
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 4:32 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
A kona low will develop far northwest of the islands and will move southward on Monday.
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Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 3:18 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Storm approaching the state, heavy rain possible through Tuesday
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 10:31 PM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
The majority of the hotels in Hilo are fully booked, including the Dolphin Bay Hotel.
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 6:06 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Nathan Ikon Crumpton is a veteran in skeleton, a winter sliding sport where a person races a sled lying face down and head-first on a track.
MAUNA LOA ERUPTION
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 4:15 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the ordnance was found Sunday morning in lava rocks away from the road.
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 3:16 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The fire was fully extinguished in an hour.
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 12:33 AM HST
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By Jim Mendoza
“It became, ‘Okay. Let’s hang out with a purpose.”
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 12:28 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said Patrick Tuputala’s bail is set at $1 million.
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 12:25 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
The members of the Hawaii based boy group are holding a Christmas concert on Dec. 17 and working on a new album that will be released at the end of this year.
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Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 3:54 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
No injuries were reported.
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Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 12:06 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
Workers in white HAZMAT suits have been working around the clock on the clean-up.
HOLIDAYS 2022
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Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 11:49 AM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
Honolulu City Lights returns for its 38th year of holiday cheer!
MY ISLAND HEADLINES: KAUAI
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Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 12:11 AM HST
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By Dillon Ancheta
This year, there were over 60 units and some 3,000 participants.
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 11:18 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
“I’ll continue to work with them but I’m letting you know, I’m gonna hold them accountable,” Lau said.
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:39 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
Multiple recent scandals in state and county government have led to sweeping proposals from a high-powered commission.
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:39 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
“At first I was thinking, could it be that we don’t count?”
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:06 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
“I am very sorry for all the people that were adversely affected.”
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:03 PM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
“There seems to be an influx, which actually surprises me.”
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:53 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
Most of the people they encounter are grateful.
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