“After months of debate, process of picking Aloha Stadium developer back on track.”
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
Planning consultants and architects generated lots of really nice renderings, but now the plan for the stadium is a lot less ambitious ― a roofless, 25,000 seats.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
The Maui Humane Society is begging for help as it deals with extremely overcrowded conditions at its shelter.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Jolanie Martinez
Court documents say the victims were about 7 and 8 years old at the time and were the foster children of his parents.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Allyson Blair
The money would come from federal COVID grants the state was awarded during the pandemic.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Central Pacific hurricane season begins June 1.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
HPD’s chief urged parents to be aware of how their guns are stored.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
A recent WalletHub report ranked Hawaii eighth in the country for work-related stress.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Casey Lund
“I felt like the house was gonna get ripped apart.”
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Lantern Floating ceremony, held every Memorial Day, honors loved ones who have been lost.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Under the new direction, the developer will design and build a new stadium using state and private funds.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Mark Carpenter
“The stroke treatment truly starts at the 911 call.”
‘MUTHASHIP’ WITH STEPHANIE LUM
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Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Stephanie Lum
The owner of “Feast” restaurant in Manoa Valley has been cooking since 1997.
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Updated: 14 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Officials said two of the three people killed in the attack were police officers.
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Humane Society’s new West Oahu campus, located on Fort Weaver Road in Ewa Beach, is set to open this Saturday.
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Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
Breezy easterly trade winds will continue through Thursday.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 11:35 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
The facility has been the subject of complaints for several years.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 11:32 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano and HNN Staff
One central Oahu campus will be chosen to start a medical response team.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 11:29 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The giant checks came from Bottles4College, a nonprofit created by 15-year-old Genshu Price.
NEWS
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:48 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
What will it take for Hawaii to meet its mandate of producing 100% clean energy by 2045?
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:42 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
“The Tripler doctors watched this child die.”
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:36 PM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
Honolulu Crimestoppers is seeing an uptick in business burglaries as suspects target lock boxes.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:22 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Taylor’s bail is set at $187,000.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:52 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
As the official start of hurricane season approaches on June 1, federal and local emergency officials unveiled a critical tool Wednesday to keep the public informed in the event of a disaster.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:35 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
“I don’t know what I don’t remember,” he said.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:38 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Law enforcement arrested and charged the owner of the shop while executing a search warrant on Tuesday.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:30 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner; here is everything you need to know about the upcoming holiday.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:28 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
A Honolulu-bound United Airlines flight was forced to divert back to San Francisco on Wednesday due to a mechanical issue, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:26 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
He had pleaded guilty to all charges after accepting over $100,000 between 2012 and 2017 in exchange for expediting permits.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:17 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
The fire also left at least six people homeless.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 3:50 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Tiny wasps the size of dust particles could be the answer to saving Hawaii Coffee farms.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 12:27 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The city Department of Parks and Recreation says the annual closure could be extended depending on weather conditions.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 12:22 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Michael Hirokawa is on trial for attempted murder, sex assault and kidnapping.
NEWS
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 12:15 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
Hawaii is still celebrating Iam Tongi’s ‘American Idol’ victory and the Kahuku native is already topping charts.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:39 AM HST
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By Casey Lund
The city’s “WorkHawaii” program is focusing on connecting recent college graduates with new careers, but a city spokesperson says the event is open to everyone.
NEWS
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:38 AM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
Joint Task Force hosts open house to discuss steps involved in defueling the Red Hill Bulk Storage Facility.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:21 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
It happened around 2:45 a.m. on May 6 at the “Aston at the Waikiki Banyan.”
NEWS
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 8:52 AM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Hawaii’s Chief Economist says the worker shortage in our state is getting better, but it’s still not back to pre-pandemic levels.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:59 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
A two-day family-fun event is happening this summer at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Ford Island.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 7:36 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Don’t expect to be let off with a warning if you’re caught driving without a seatbelt.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 6:41 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
HPD says petitions have been filed with family court seeking to charge the 16-year-old boy as an adult.
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:15 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Get the links you hear mentioned on Sunrise.
LATEST WEATHER UPDATES
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:50 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Pleasant conditions expected today, light winds with more showers possible over the weekend
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Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:44 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
In the meantime, the county is asking residents impacted by the emergency closure of Hana Highway to report impacts and needs for assistance.
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Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 9:31 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Outrigger will also take ownership of The Plantation Inn, an 18-room bed and breakfast
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Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 8:43 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Rep. Tokuda praised Tongi as a source of pride for the Kahuku community and the entire state of Hawaii.
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Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 8:13 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
He was back playing pool this week.
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Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 5:39 PM HST
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By Dillon Ancheta
The family feels the sentence handed down to the driver is nowhere near what he deserves.
NEWS
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 5:30 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
The Council for Native Hawaii Advancement will be paid $27 million over the next two and a half years to manage tourism in Hawaii. But is that even possible?
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Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 5:01 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Typhoon Mawar is poised to hit the U.S. territory of Guam, bringing with it Category 4 hurricane force winds, a significant storm surge and heavy rainfall.