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Updated: 6 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Police say Kirkpatrick was in possession of fentanyl, meth, marijuana, and gun paraphernalia.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Kiana Kalahele
Loli’i, a famous monk seal who hasn’t been seen by beachgoers since October 2021, made a special appearance on a remote Oahu beach today.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
The Maui Police Department is partnering with Hawaii Job Corps Center to help at-risk teens and young adults.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Environmentalists say the project could help ease the strain caused by the Red Hill water crisis.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
A 62-year-old woman who was run over by a city bus is suing the city and the bus company, Oahu Transit Services, after learning that the bus driver had a troubled personal driving record, which the company may have ignored.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
President Biden is pledging that every household in the nation will have high-speed internet access by 2030. Biden announced 42 billion dollars would be distributed across the country and Hawaii can get $149 million to help fill that gap.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Rick Daysog
HPD has said that fentanyl was detected at the scene.
NEWS
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Isa Farfan
Starting on Saturday, Hanauma Bay access will change for Hawaii residents.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Witnesses reported seeing a male driver ramming into a vehicle that was occupied by several individuals.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Emily Cristobal
“We have an obligation to the Hawaiian people, not just for protocol and culture things, but for actual political and economic things,” state Rep. Gene Ward said.
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NEWS
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Sydney Witte
The cause of the fire is unknown.
NEWS
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Jim Mendoza
In 2020, he left his life in Northern California, bought the land, and built his tiny home with his bare hands.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Expect traffic delays if you’re driving in the Hauula area on Monday.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Kiana Kalahele
What better way to celebrate summer than with some comedy?
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Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Connor Arakaki
At the World Games, Kalei Lee set personal bests in Squat.
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Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Isa Farfan
Zarqui Omar Edwards, also known as “Z From Baltimore,” used to write poems to impress girls in middle school.
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Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
If you’re planning on going on a hike this week, a few of Oahu’s popular hiking trails are off limits for now as maintenance work is underway.
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Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Connor Arakaki
LGBTQ+ activists and allies across Hilo marched in the Hawaii Island Pride Parade on Saturday.
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Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
One of the patients was in serious condition.
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Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Casey Lund
It’s a drastic difference from four decades ago, when wildlife and vegetation was scarce at the Kaena Point Natural Area Reserve.
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Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Authorities said 48-year-old Nadine Choy Foo faces a first-degree terroristic threatening charge.
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A High Surf Advisory remains in effect for south facing shores of all islands until 6 p.m. Tuesday.
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Get the links you hear mentioned on Sunrise.
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Eddie Dowd
The family of a teenager shot in West Oahu believes they’re witnessing the miracle they’ve been praying for.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials said Kamokila Community Park, Mauna Lahilahi Beach Park and Puuloa Beach Park will be temporarily closed.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Eddie Dowd
The Waikiki business owner says his opening day was just a week away.
LATEST WEATHER UPDATES
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Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
The gusty easterly trade winds will continue into Tuesday, then ease slightly late Tuesday through the second half of the week.
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Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 8:38 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Janet Covington, director of the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Child & Family Service in Mililani, joined HNN’s Sunrise Weekends to talk about resources available for those dealing with PTSD and other mental health issues.
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Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 8:27 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Hoomau Hawaii Market will take place at the Hawaii Convention Center on Saturday, July 1, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, July 2, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 7:04 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
EMS crews were called to the area of Lualualei Beach Park just before 9 a.m.
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Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 9:16 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
A play on the Hawaiian pidgin saying “broke da mouth,” the no-frills eatery won over foodies with its homestyle mixed plates and came in number 1 on Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat this year.
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Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 9:13 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Waipahu High School is hosting a Ka’ahele Gala dinner on Tuesday, July 25, at 5:30 p.m. in the school’s courtyard.
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Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 3:20 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The Department of Planning and Permitting halted construction a year ago after they discovered that the developer provided incorrect information on the project.
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Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 3:01 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
Waves 8 to 12 feet high will be possible through Sunday morning.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 10:21 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials say visitations were canceled at WCCC and OCCC Saturday due to staffing shortages.
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Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 9:47 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials say he allegedly slashed her arm and stabbed a man who came to her aid.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 24, 2023 at 9:31 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
The Aoki Group includes Doraku restaurants, 1938 Indochine, Room 38, AOKI Teppanyaki, Bluetree Cafe, Qing Mu Noodle and Herringbone.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 9:20 PM HST
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By Isa Farfan and Ben Gutierrez
NBC Universal confirmed that the hit series “Magnum P.I.” will not be renewed for another season.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 5:27 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
Three weeks after a fire destroyed their equipment a youth football league on Kauai is rising to the challenge.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 5:14 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Once acquired, Outrigger Resorts and Hotels will be housed on all four of the major Hawaiian Islands.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 5:11 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
A Department of Health report details what chemicals may have made people so sick before and after the Red Hill fuel leaks.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 5:06 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
Despite recent crackdowns by the county, they said that illegal junkyards at Ukumehame and Cut Mountain have gotten larger in recent months.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 5:00 PM HST
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By Isa Farfan and Kiana Kalahele
A favorite swim spot will be gone by late 2024 after the Board of Land and Natural Resources approved a demolition measure on Friday
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 4:19 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 4:18 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
He has been identified as 72-year-old David Howard McElhaney.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 3:51 PM HST
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By Connor Arakaki
Green said this trust can only be rebuilt if officials are held to the highest standard of ethical conduct from the beginning — during their campaigning.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 2:37 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
These roles will populate the fictional Pacific Island of Motunui that “Moana” takes place on.
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Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 1:46 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
It’ll go into effect on July 1.
SPORTS
Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 1:41 PM HST
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By Connor Arakaki
She is the eighth soccer player from Punahou School to receive the honor.
NEWS
Updated: Jun. 23, 2023 at 1:10 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
Several county offices on Kauai will remain closed to the public due to a water leak that occurred Sunday.