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The raise approved by the Honolulu Salary Commission will take effect unless the council turns it down.
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“They were walking out with 3-4 packages of toilet paper”
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She was accepted after she started an online clothing store specializing in minimalist clothing and accessories.
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Starting Jan. 1, those products will be taxed at a rate of 70%.
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“Pellet guns can do more damage than you think,” Calderon said.
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The honor comes as Hokulea prepares for a record-breaking Pacific voyage that will span 42,000 miles.
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Sources tell Hawaii News Now it’s no coincidence. A military funded project is building giant new storage tanks in Kapolei just as it prepares to drain the Red Hill fuel tanks.
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Three others were left hospitalized.
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The city is working with the non-profit Kokonut Koaltion on the $426,000 project.
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“I don’t really want it to close but I have no choice.”
Current Radar
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The upscale downtown bar was announced as the winner in Chicago.
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The child was pulled to safety by a neighbor.
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It happened at the Lahaina Bypass and Honoapiilani Highway intersection.
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“Malama’s death hits us and our community particularly hard.”
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Hurricane season in the Central Pacific runs through Nov. 30.
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DOH officials said the events are intended to enhance and increase public engagement.
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Some of Hawaii’s beaches may not be as pristine as many people think.
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The search continues for an Ewa Beach man with dementia who’s been missing for three weeks.
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The incident happened around 11:40 p.m. at a two-story home on Keaunui Drive.
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First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected through Thursday
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It’s the first time the invasive insect has been detected outside Oahu.
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Groups protested in front of Apple’s main campus and retail stores nationwide as the company holds its worldwide developer conference.
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The Maui Police Department is taking the lead to provide services at a growing homeless camp.
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You realize that the world is bigger than your own backyard and your own neighborhood.”
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EMS says the incident occurred right before 10 a.m. Monday morning on Kamehameha Highway and Iliohu Place.
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Warren Haruki, who recently retired as CEO of Maui Land and Pine and previously served as President of Hawaiian Tel and Verizon, will be interim board chair on July 1.
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HPD says it needs to fill about 390 vacancies ― or nearly 20% of the entire force.
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Iam Tongi is coming back home since clinching the title as American Idol’s Season 21 winner.
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Video from the flight shows black smoke pouring from a plane in San Francisco.
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What was supposed to be a long-awaited family fishing trip in Alaska, ended in tragedy when a charter boat capsized.
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Still, residents hope the line will be extended someday to include the destination.
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We’re told the suspects unsuccessfully tried to rob a couple early Sunday morning.
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First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected through Wednesday
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The videos, from businesses in Iwilei, show the pair on April 1.
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The Enoura Maru Project includes 431 sets of remains.
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They went on strike Thursday amid a contract dispute over pay, medical costs, and retirement benefit
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During the Ford Island Open House this weekend, folks can go aboard the U.S. Navy’s newest, most advanced warship, the USS Frank E Petersen, Jr., designed to seek and destroy ballistic missiles.
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Most Hawaii residents get fish from a grocery store, but in Yakutat, Alaska, it’s caught fresh. Crew members with the Hawaiian voyaging canoe, Hokulea, got in a day of fishing during their downtime.
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The grant will help the athletes continue to do what they love as sports can be difficult for those with special needs.
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Crews will address recent areas of flooding and ponding on the highway, specifically near the Wilson Tunnel.
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EMS officials said the incident happened Saturday near the intersection of Catherine Street and Kanaina Avenue.
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25-year-old Star Dahl-Thurston will represent Hawaii at the 2024 Miss America Pageant in January.
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DBEDT chief economist Eugene Tian joined HNN’s Sunrise Weekends to talk about the main takeaways.
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Hawaii Chapter of Mom’s Demand Action Ilima DeCosta joined HNN’s Sunrise Weekends to talk about the group’s Wear Orange campaign, which started 10 years ago after a fatal shooting of a 15 year old girl in Chicago.
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Officials tell us water service was impacted for businesses on the makai side of the break.
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EMS arrived on scene and treated a man with a stab wound.
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If you see them, police say do not approach them
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No word yet on what led up to the crash, but it’s believed only one car was involved.