“Public votes on Red Hill oversight committee, includes two well-known Native Hawaiian activists.”
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Public votes on Red Hill oversight committee, includes two well-known Native Hawaiian activists
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A group of suspects used a brick to break the glass to enter the front door of the studio.
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Officials said a 19-year-old adult female motorist was traveling southbound on the Hickam overpass in the wrong direction when she collided with a 28-year-old male motorist traveling northbound.
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Officials say the incident occurred at 69-415 Farrington Highway right around noon.
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Meanwhile, police said the number of missing now stands at 31.
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The devastation in Lahaina is unprecedented in the state’s history.
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The Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce and the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii are organizing a supportive resource fair “Hawak Kamay,” which means “Hand in Hand,” on Sept. 23rd from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Lahaina Civic Center. Organizers say residents can find support in a safe and comfortable space.
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Regional Executive Chef Hiroyuki Mimura and Sascha Koki of Taormina Sicilian Cuisine in Waikiki joined HNN’s Sunrise Weekends to talk about the festival and their restaurant’s take on Southern Italian dishes.
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The head of the Small Business Administration Isabella Casillas Guzman spoke to HNN about how folks can apply for federal relief.
An investigation was opened, and police identified and located the suspect yesterday.
Current Radar
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HPD says the incident occurred on Paiwa Street north of the H-1 Freeway overpass in the Waikele area.
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The victim has been identified as 28-year-old Kith Silva-Lacro of Kalaheo.
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You could get a jab as soon as Monday.
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Roughly 100 boats were burned during the Lahaina wildfire.
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Rodney “Rocky” Padilla and Lawrence “Larry” Martens were murdered at Maunalua Bay Beach Park in September 1980.
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He remains behind bars without bail.
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“Like with any cancer, the sooner you get diagnosed, the better your chances.”
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More than 100 people will be diagnosed with oral cancer each day in the US.
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The town only had one siren down at sea level in the tsunami zone.
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It’s one of the nation’s premier sporting events.
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There’s concern the probes could conflict or confuse.
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Officials say the suspect appears to be in his 20′s to 30′s.
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Pallets of the compost will be eventually sent back to Oahu.
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Last month the state Department of Health awarded a contract to Falck USA.
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The National Weather Service says all islands saw below average rainfall in August.
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Ty Nakamoto, 30, of Kapaa pled guilty to second-degree sex assault.
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Some 2,200 structures in Lahaina were destroyed.
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The eventual restoration of Lahaina Harbor is about to get underway.
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“They want to move to exclude the medical negligence claim.”
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The group is especially concerned about the state’s release of some confusing data on air quality.
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An Atlanta newlywed couple came to the islands two weeks ago to celebrate their honeymoon, which took a heartbreaking turn
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The military brought in these so-called water buffalos to aid residents.
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An estimated 500 students reported to Kulanihakoi High School — over a month after they were displaced from the Lahaina wildfire.
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Homeowners can get a loan of up to $500,000, while businesses can get up to $2 million.
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It happened at a location known as “End of the World.”
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Rule of thumb: Never give our personal information over the phone.
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This year marks 120 years since the first Koreans moved to Hawaii.
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The Maui council is trying to move quickly while hearing input from the public.
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There are reports that first responders on Maui are now dealing with breathing issues like coughing up soot after battling the Lahaina wildfire.
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One tech company called the tactics “inexcusable.”
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And crime statistics obtained through inside sources paint a somewhat different picture.
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A previous program to control the bird’s population was heavily criticized in 2022.
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The state Department of Human Services says families can start applying on Monday, Sept. 18.
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Four job fairs will be held on Maui.
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Officials say the flames have not spread to surrounding buildings.
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Officials say roadways to re-opened zones are clear but the public should be aware of the hazards that remain when re-entering.
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The new shot is expected to be widely available by the middle of next week.
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By Monday, officials say all the old credit card meters will be replaced with new solar-powered ones — with new technology.
No final decision has been made, but Gov. Josh Green said this week that this year’s invitational will likely be moved to Oahu.
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It happened in the waters off Mahukona Beach Park.