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Maui woman, accused of fleeing with baby after losing custody, found safe

Friday 2/3 at 8:45am

Maui Police are searching for a woman who allegedly fled from her home in Wailuku after losing custody of her infant son.

Why the US hasn’t shot down the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, according to officials

Friday 2/3 at 8:03am

As the US and its Canadian partners continue to monitor a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon floating above the northern United States, one question stands out among the rest: Why hasn’t it been shot down?

Symposium will highlight investigation into war crimes in the Hawaiian islands

Friday 2/3 at 6:49am

A symposium on February 11 at the University of Hawai’i will highlight an investigation by the Royal Commission of Inquiry on war crimes being committed in the Hawaiian islands.

Former US Navy captain in Kailua sentenced in massive bribery scandal

Friday 2/3 at 6:30am

A former U.S. Navy captain who was caught up in a massive contracting scandal has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for taking nearly $91,000 in bribes. Retired Capt. David Haas was sentenced Thursday in San Diego.

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Aloha Friday Weather: Increasing trade winds and trade showers

Friday 2/3 at 4:58am

Increasing trades will bring increasing trade wind showers Expect partly to mostly cloudy skies Friday with heavy rain at times and a few thunderstorms. Highs 78 to 83. Trade winds 10 to 20 mph.Tonight, cloudy with scattered showers and isolated…

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Benefit dinner concert being held to raise money for UH volleyball aunty

Thursday 2/2 at 5:16pm

Friends of one of the University of Hawaii volleyball aunties are putting together a benefit dinner concert to raise money to help Lauretta Sewake and her family rebuild their home, after a fire caused major damage.