“City Council seeks to crack down on ‘monster home’ developers who falsify plans.”
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
City Councilmember Tyler Dos Santos-Tam introduced Bill 44 to stop monster home developers from lying.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The mayor says he’s received many complaints from businesses and residents over the years.
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By Kiana Kalahele
Vance hopes that Johnson’s donation will encourage other folks to donate and support the foundation.
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By HNN Staff
The 75-foot wide screen is on the Diamond Head side of Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The 21-year-old is charged with kidnapping, robbery, theft, burglary, and stealing a vehicle, said officials.
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Updated: 7 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials say he is also facing terroristic threatening charges and several other firearm offenses.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
A small non-profit on Maui is trying to pick up support for its effort to block a mosquito birth-control project.
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Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
Critics argue it’s not necessary to keep the vehicles as evidence.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Mark Carpenter
The Honolulu medical examiner also recounted the grisly crime scene.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
“They were just getting their life started.”
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EDUCATION
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Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Allyson Blair
“Our families, our staff, our class materials have basically all been in standby mode as we have looked for a new campus.”
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Isa Farfan
She could face years in prison or parole if convicted.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Kiana Kalahele
According to court documents, the suspect told police he punched the 41-year-old victim multiple times after the victim rushed at him with a rock.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Isa Farfan
A procession followed by a blessing and remarks welcomed the Queen’s standard back to Washington Place on Monday morning.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Jim Mendoza
Kauai born conservationist and independent filmmaker Sam Potter searches far and wide for stories he turns into short documentary films.
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Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Authorities said it happened near the Kalae Cove Park, commonly known as the “Hoist.”
LATEST WEATHER UPDATES
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Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
Expect wet conditions over most windward and mauka areas through early Monday morning as an area of enhanced moisture moves through.
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Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Kiana Kalahele
Honolulu police are asking for the public’s help after another theft took place at a Home Depot store.
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Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The two went missing early Sunday.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Ben Gutierrez
Bail for Sheldon Young was set at $30,000.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
One suspect pointed a gun at staff while the other attempted to empty the store’s safe.
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Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 3:30 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
DHHL has issued a new report on how much it spent on Native Hawaiian housing under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act.
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Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 1:30 AM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
The National Institutes of Health grant is designed to support research on microbiomes.
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Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 1:27 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
One suspect was arrested, but a second is being sought.
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Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 1:07 AM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
This approval was the final step in a landmark class-action lawsuit filed against the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands almost 25 years ago.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 4:17 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
Barbie-mania is sweeping the country, but did you know the iconic doll has Hawaii ties?
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 2:47 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Chinese-Mongolian entrepreneur entrepreneur Fiona Yang says the Mongolian food she’s seen in America isn’t what she eats back home.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 2:08 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
Investigators say Duguran had been seated in the back of the victim’s vehicle when he suddenly attacked him.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 1:09 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
The 12th annual Paddle Imua race is returning to Maui on Sunday to raise funds for children with special needs, while also fostering a deeper connection with the ocean.
NEWS
Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 1:01 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele
The event was held to teach keiki and their families various ways to lessen bike injuries on the road.
LOCAL HEADLINES
Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 12:22 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Keep It Simple has three community zero waste stores and refill stations on Oahu in Kaimuki, Waikiki and Ka Makana Alii in Kapolei.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 11:58 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The victim of the crash is a 70-year-old man, said EMS officials.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 11:35 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Hawaii’s breathtaking waves and the legends that ride them are the stars of the Honolulu Surf Film Festival, which heads into its final week at the Honolulu Museum of Art’s Doris Duke Theatre.
SUNRISE
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 10:10 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Celebrate the ladies in your life on July 30 with a Queen Brunch from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The event will showcase products from women-owned businesses, aura readings and a DJ performance.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 9:59 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The intersection of Kanoa Street and Palama Street is also shut down due to a vehicle fire caused by a motor vehicle collision.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 8:04 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials say it took firefighters about 90 minutes to extinguish the fire.
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Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 3:35 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
MangoMango Dessert has three Hawaii locations: Ala Moana Center, Pearlridge Center, and a new store in Kapahulu at the Wong Leong Building, next to Ono Seafood.
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Updated: Jul. 22, 2023 at 10:33 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The crash came as the store was busy with weekend morning shoppers.
LOCAL HEADLINES
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Updated: Jul. 22, 2023 at 10:13 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
HNN’s Annalisa Burgos and Billy V took the Behavior Essentials Success Survey and spoke to advisers about how their behaviors affect their relationship as co-workers.
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Updated: Jul. 22, 2023 at 9:37 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Members Wyatt “Monarch” Kaneshiro, Jorden “J” Kealoha-Yamanaka, Devin Teruya, Shotaro Takasawa and Asher Morgado joined HNN’s Sunrise Weekends to talk about their new single “Welcome to the Show.”
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Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 11:34 PM HST
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By Ben Gutierrez
Police received a report of an armed man just before 1:30 p.m.
LOCAL HEADLINES
Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 9:14 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Kim Lawrence walks along her favorite beach in South Maui.
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Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 8:21 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
Prosecutors are trying to prove that Dandurand played an active role in the murder. Dandurand’s attorney maintains that Dandurand’s then-boyfriend Stephen Brown is solely responsible for Boinville’s death and that he coerced her to kidnap Boinville’s then 8-year-old daughter.
HNN INVESTIGATES
Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 8:05 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
A legal expert disputed the football player’s claims that he can’t speak publicly about the case.
NEWS
Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 8:04 PM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
“After you see a knife drawn, you don’t feel safe anymore.”
LOCAL HEADLINES
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Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 5:54 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
In Friday’s proceeedings of trial surrounding a deadly love triangle, lawyers for Eric Thompson continued to raise questions about how police handled the murder investigation.
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Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 4:56 PM HST
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By Kiana Kalahele and Connor Arakaki
The class of nine men and two women were recognized at the ceremony for completing over 1,248 hours of fire service education and physical training.
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Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 4:45 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The state Public Safety Department said the sheriff’s deputy sustained minor injuries.
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Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 4:33 PM HST
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By Isa Farfan
New figures show Honolulu EMS has responded to 14 heat-related calls since June 1.
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Updated: Jul. 21, 2023 at 3:58 PM HST
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By Isa Farfan
By 2030, Hawaii is supposed to see 50% emissions reductions.