“Alert level for Mauna Loa volcano downgraded to ‘watch’ as eruption wanes.”
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Updated: 1 hour ago
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By HNN Staff
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said Saturday that most lava from Fissure 3 is now confined to a pond.
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By HNN Staff
Fire investigators responded to determine the cause of the blaze
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Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
The Honolulu Marathon is one of the country’s biggest marathons and the only world-class marathon that allows all participants to finish.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
“Additional groundwater sampling may be required based on the results of this preliminary investigation,” the letter said.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
The state recognizes December 20 each year as Sakada Day, to honor the legacy of 15 Filipinos who came to Hawaii in 1906 to work on the ola’a sugar plantation on the Big Island and contributed to the development of Hawaii.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Jolanie Martinez
The 3.5-mile trek started at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam and ended at Ke’ehi Lagoon.
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Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 12:19 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
“It’s not the outcome we wanted, but we are grateful no one else was hurt.”
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Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 12:18 AM HST
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By Daryl Huff
The decision reverses Gov. David Ige’s effort to simplify the plan by using a $350 million appropriation to build the stadium as a traditional government project.
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Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 12:15 AM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
David Hardy, a 40-year resident of the area, said he doesn’t like to be out at night anymore.
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Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 12:06 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Authorities said an 18-year-old man was booked for second-degree murder.
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Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 12:04 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
This comes just a day after officials from DOH and the EPA viewed footage of the spill.
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Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 12:03 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The contest hasn’t run since 2016.
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Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 12:01 AM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
“Your life flashes before your eyes you when you face death, but for me, I was just thinking I’m an idiot.”
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 11:57 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to call KPD Dispatch at (808) 241-1711.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 11:55 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said 52-year-old John McCrary was charged with robbery, felony theft, and meth possession charges.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 10:34 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Beginning on Thursday, runners have to pick up their own race bibs at the Hawaii Convention Center.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 8:18 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The woman never made it, but a snorkel set and part of a bathing suit was found.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 7:55 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said initial orders of the vaccines are slated to arrive next week.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 7:27 PM HST
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By Jim Mendoza
The Hawaii Adaptive Surf Team has descended on the California coastline for the ISA World Para Surfing Championship.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 7:19 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
The plane — a C-130 J model Hercules aircraft — is equipped with high tech infrared optical cameras and night vision capabilities.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 5:28 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Each firecracker permit costs $25.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 4:25 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said they did not observe any smoke detectors in the the home.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 4:06 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Calvin Dorn has been flying helicopters for decades. But flying over lava from the Mauna Loa eruption was unlike anything he’s ever experienced.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 2:08 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
“Experiencing this extraordinary production is a life-changing experience for many.”
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 1:36 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.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 12:44 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The former deputy Nevada attorney general is accused of fatally stabbing 19-year-old Nancy Anderson in her Waikiki apartment 50 years ago.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 10:17 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Investigators said it appears that speed may have been a contributing factor in this collision.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 5:13 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
A strong high pressure system centered far north of the Hawaiian Islands will continue to produce breezy to strong trade winds.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 5:03 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Gusty winds to persist over the weekend
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:57 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
State legislators are reviving plans to acquire Lake Wilson and the Wahiawa Dam and Gov. Josh Green said he supports the $26 million deal.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:54 PM HST
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By Jennifer Robbins
Your island weather forecast
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:53 PM HST
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By HNN Staff and Eddie Dowd
Many Kaneohe residents say they are aware of the suspect’s bizarre behavior.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:31 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
The city abruptly closed the range in mid-September.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:24 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
No word yet on the extent of injuries or what caused the crash.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 5:44 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
The information was included in a 2020 report by the Army National Guard.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 5:11 PM HST
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By Stephanie Lum
Born and raised in Bainbridge Island, Washington, Lilly Kitamoto Kodama was just 7 years old when her family was forcibly removed from their home.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 3:52 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Investigators said the damage estimate is over $3.3 million to the property and over $1.2 million to the contents — total damages is over $4.5 million.
HOLIDAYS 2022
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 3:31 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
Kapolei City Lights will return for its 21st year of holiday cheer!
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 2:29 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
“We want to urge our community and visitors to take your ʻopala with you.”
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 1:14 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
School officials say the money will expand its Global Exchange Academy — a locally-based platform for hybrid teaching and learning.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 12:52 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.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 8:18 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
“It’s disrespectful to Hawaiians and their love for Madame Pele.”
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 7:06 AM HST
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By Kyle Chinen
The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame unveiled their eight finalists for the 2022 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award on Thursday morning.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:46 AM HST
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By Alexandra Parker
Ridder impressed in preseason play but has yet to see a regular-season snap.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 6:21 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Preliminary investigation revealed the vehicle allegedly involved was a white Toyota Tacoma.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 5:00 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The suspect was taken into custody on Wednesday afternoon.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 4:44 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Get the links you hear mentioned on Sunrise.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 4:34 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
High pressure building north of the islands will bring increasingly strong trade winds the next couple of days.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 3:12 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
Forecast: Gusty winds to hold into the weekend
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Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:37 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
An investigation is ongoing.