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Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
With the first segment of rail operating, the question is whether rail’s other promise for new housing development is coming true.
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Updated: 6 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Legal analysts and speakers at the event argued that the punishment handed down to Kaulana Alo Kaonohi and Levi Aki Jr. for their attack in Kahakuloa Village was unjust.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials say that they received a call around 5 p.m.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials said Vito Tuie was reported missing from the behavioral health facility in Ewa Beach.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
The incident underscores what police say is an emerging and worrisome trend.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Eddie Dowd
Nearly one month after the shooting, there’s been positive developments in Richianna DeGuzman’s recovery, her mother says.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
Aliksa is already out on bail, awaiting trials in three pending criminal cases.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Bystanders saw the man holding a fireworks launcher.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
A TSA agent at Honolulu’s airport got a chance to thank the Good Samaritans and first responders who helped save his life.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The incidents happened in April 2018 at the Hawaii Youth Challenge Academy, where Banashihan was employed as a cadre.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Mahealani Richardson
Halawa View II will have 450 parking stalls and more than 300 units for low-income families.
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Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Mark Carpenter
The mixed-use building would feature nearly 17,000 square feet of commercial space along with 340 residential units.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Kiana Kalahele and Connor Arakaki
Gov. Josh Green signed several new bills into law on Wednesday in an effort to protect the local agricultural systems and work to combat the detrimental effects of climate change.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Volunteers came out to Ala Moana Beach Park for the “Fifth of July Clean Up” to pick up what was left behind from Tuesday’s festivities.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Connor Arakaki
The library’s recent upgrades of its digitization lab in August 2022 have benefitted this project, enabling today’s viewers of the scroll to see a remarkable level of detail.
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Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Casey Lund
That new steel structure was designed for safe viewing.
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Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Emily Cristobal
“As freshman lawmakers, we’re not just looking for today, we are looking for tomorrow and the days beyond.”
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Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The motive remains unclear at this time.
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Updated: 18 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Monday, the crew left Ketchikan yesterday and are now docked in Metlakatla for two days.
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Updated: 18 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Check out the luxurious locks from Ezekiel Arita of Kaneohe.
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Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
“If you see something, say something. It’s our community.”
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Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii brings in sales of 7 million cans per year, ranking No. 1 in SPAM consumption.
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Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Funds raised will help to increase epilepsy education, seizure recognition, first aid training and advocacy.
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Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Ben Gutierrez
Light showers will continue to favor windward and mauka areas.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 10:33 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
Long before the big shows, people hit the beaches to create their own celebrations.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 8:10 PM HST
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By Jonathan Masaki
Colonel Walter Kaneakua was the first commander of the 203rd; When he took command, the squadron had no planes, and the good Colonel literally built the unit from scratch.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 6:39 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
It is one of the first paddling events on the island to have reached pre-pandemic levels.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 5:55 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
After hosting tens of thousands of riders, the city is offering tips for safety, efficiency and comfort.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 5:26 PM HST
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By Jim Mendoza
The Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs, or RISE, was inspired by the University of Utah’s Lassonde Studios.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 5:01 PM HST
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By Connor Arakaki
Holualoa Elementary School students and staff will start the school year with an updated look following a $1.27 million renovation project that addresses campus-wide environmental concerns.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 4:54 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The solution is a familiar one: More affordable housing.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 4:28 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
For him, there are no regrets, only lessons learned.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 2:38 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Thomas Garner, of Florida, is accused of killing 25-year-old Kathy Hicks in 1982.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 1:44 PM HST
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By Billy V
Mostly dry and stable conditions expected through the holiday week.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 1:35 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials say one of the suspects pointed a gun at the workers, but the bank bag they were after had no money in it.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 1:30 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
One person have been arrested, Honolulu police said.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 1:30 PM HST
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By Connor Arakaki
Hawaii scientists have reached new heights to determine the age and health of dolphin pods.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 1:29 PM HST
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By Casey Lund
Families got to Magic Island as early as 4 a.m.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 12:34 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Tails Up Maui is a restaurant in Paukukalo that served fresh fish and almost all local ingredients.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 11:46 AM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
The Amber Jackson Justice Group says Kauai police told them detectives are hoping recent advancements in DNA technology will crack the case.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 8:07 AM HST
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By Connor Arakaki
Lots of activities and events are planned across the state to celebrate the holiday.
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Updated: Jul. 4, 2023 at 5:22 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
However, it wasn’t all smooth riding.
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 9:56 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The occurrence has drawn comparisons to the lava demon Te Kā from Disney’s Moana.
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 7:41 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
The teacher housing law is aimed at improving teacher recruitment and retention.
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 7:32 PM HST
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By Isa Farfan
The homeless aid will be made available through a competitive grant application process.
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 6:56 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
“I was trying to find out if basically I could get on the rail and the bus and take less time in the commute.”
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 6:27 PM HST
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By Rick Daysog
A lawyer said the officer had a chance to help but didn’t.
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 6:15 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
The state is hoping to have the ‘Falls of Clyde ‘ removed from Honolulu Harbor by next summer.
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 6:04 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
“We lived in military housing. They should have protected us.”
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Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 5:03 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
The nonprofit where the psychologist served as president specializes in treating children and teens who are dying or suffering from chronic illness.