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A Phoenix man is set to spend years behind bars after pleading guilty in connection with a...

Arizona driver pleads guilty in wrong-way crash that killed Maui pre-med student, 2 others

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Lauren Kobley and HNN Staff
Last week, Vincent Ian Acosta pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree murder. As part of a plea deal, other charges were dropped.

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HPD identifies man, 40, accused of plowing into HPD officer with stolen car

Oahu man, 40, accused of plowing into HPD officer with stolen car

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The officer has since been discharged from the hospital.

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Stolen HECO van leads to police chase in Honolulu

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
HPD says a 39-year-old man took a HECO van when it was left unattended with the keys left inside around 4:30 p.m.

Local Headlines

Hawaii Police Department's Area II Vice unit arrest a suspected fentanyl distributor

Hawaii police target fentanyl smugglers with intercepted drug packages

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
The Big Island was the only county that showed a decrease in drug overdose deaths in 2023.

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Second opossum in over one month captured in Honolulu

Second opossum in over one month captured in Honolulu

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Caelan Hughes
This comes a little over a month after officers captured a different opossum at a Honolulu office building.

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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Unrest continues at Kilauea after over 200 earthquakes occur in past 8 hours

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
At this time, an eruption is not imminent.

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Paramedics treated a 29-year-old woman for multiple injuries after a moped crash in Waimanalo...

2 visitors seriously injured in 2 separate moped crashes on Oahu

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Emergency Medical Services responded to two separate moped crashes involving visitors on Tuesday afternoon.

Latest Weather Updates

First Alert Forecast: Tracking a developing storm which could impact the state

First Alert Forecast: Tracking a developing storm which could impact the state over the weekend

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Tracking a developing storm which could impact the state

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Made in Hawaii Festival kicks off Friday and food is part of the fun! Chef Keoni Chang from...

Made in Hawaii Festival to showcase top local chefs, produce

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
Foodland is going to the Made in Hawaii Festival from August 23 to 25. Their cooking presents fresh and local dishes, and they will showcase a demonstration to teach locals how they prepare can their meals.

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30 years ago, a circus elephant who went on a rampage in Honolulu was killed

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Caelan Hughes
Tyke the elephant’s tragic end prompted greater awareness and advocacy for animal rights.
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The annual Food Drive Day is an effort to raise money and awareness about food insecurity...

Preparations underway as Hawaii Foodbank, partners gear up for annual food drive

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Casey Lund
This year’s theme is “Nourish Our Ohana.”

Sunrise

Istanbul Hawaii joins HNN Sunrise to show us what they'll be preparing for Made in Hawaii...

Istanbul Hawaii highlights local ingredients in Turkish, Mediterranean cuisine

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
Owners of Istanbul Hawaii in Ward Village is among the chefs doing cooking demos at the Made in Hawaii Festival this Friday through Sunday, Aug. 23-25, at the Hawaii Convention Center.

Business

With the passage of a Tuesday deadline, the U.S. Department of Justice has quietly stepped...

Hawaiian Air acquisition clears DOJ hurdle amid rocky period for company

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Howard Dicus
Hawaiian Airlines has been burning through cash as it struggled with three simultaneous challenges to its financial health.

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Carlton Inada pleaded guilty to charges of negligent homicide in the hit-and-run crash...

Man who fatally struck woman riding recumbent trike in Hilo pleads guilty

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
It happened back in October of last year.

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Honolulu Police Department building

‘Sex party’ among alleged discrimination, harassment in new lawsuit against HPD

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The lawsuit accuses higher-ranking officers of gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and inappropriate behavior at the training academy.

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A man is in custody after he allegedly tried to hit an HPD officer with a stolen car in Ewa...

Man in custody after allegedly trying to hit HPD officer with stolen car in Ewa Beach

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the officer fell on the car’s hood and sustained injuries.

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Road work will affect flow of traffic in Maili

Traffic Alert: Construction on critical Leeward bridge to force closure on busy highway

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Jonathan Masaki
Westbound traffic will be affected during road work.

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Dillingham Boulevard is shut down in both directions between McNeill Street and Waiakamilo Road.

Gas leak on Dillingham Boulevard caused by HART contractor

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
No evacuations were needed and no injuries reported.

Local Headlines

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HNN Investigates reveals which Oahu communities lack fire hydrants and the practices in place for their protection

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Allyson Blair
HFD said it’s “pretty common” for its crews to fight fires where hydrants are not available.

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Applicants are required to be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent,...

Want to help save lives? Honolulu EMS now accepting applications for EMT Academy

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The job posting will remain open until Thursday or until 550 applications are received.

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HNN First Alert Weather Day

First Alert Weather Days issued as potential tropical cyclone may develop near Central Pacific

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The HNN First Alert team will diligently keep an eye on the potential impacts as models may change over the coming days.

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aerial image of Lahaina banyan tree

Lahaina’s banyan tree: A symbol of resilience or a reminder of colonialism?

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
The tree is scarred, but still standing. However, some want it gone for good.

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Mililani High School softball field rubbish fire

Police launch arson investigation into early-morning blaze at Mililani High School

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
"It's really sickening that these individuals did this so blatantly."

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Artificial intelligence wildfire sensor

Artificial intelligence fire sensors deployed on Maui

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 10:09 PM HST
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By Derek Kravitsky
The N5 shield program will monitor air conditions and send real time alerts to the Maui Fire Department

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Hotel stays, local art, gift cards and more at Waikiki Lights 2024 online auction

Hotel stays, local art, gift cards and more at Waikiki Lights 2024 online auction

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 8:39 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Featuring hotel stays, flight miles, gift cards, local art, and more.

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Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines merger moves forward as key deadline passes

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 6:33 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
Airline officials say it will now go to the U.S. DOT for review.

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Family and friends of Zoey He have created a GoFundMe page saying the McKinley High grad died...

Loved ones seek justice for woman tragically murdered in Washington State

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 5:52 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The McKinley High School grad was found dead in Seattle four days shy of her 26th birthday.

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Thousands of protesters demonstrating over the crisis in Gaza as well as for reproductive...

Hawaii DNC delegation divided over Gaza, with 7 members still uncommitted to Harris

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 4:58 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
It’s a very celebratory mood in Chicago, but the only cloud is a continuing dispute over the U.S. policy to Gaza and Israel, which has actually split the Hawaii delegation.

News

In the race to be the first company to produce a flying car for commercial consumption, Samson...

Look up! This company is on track to finish the first flying car

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 4:23 PM HST
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By Jim Mendoza
Samson Sky created the Switchblade flying sports car, a sleek three-wheeled vehicle that can sprout wings at the push of a button and take to the air.

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Mischa Johnson, 19, went missing from her Schofield Barracks home last month and is six months...

Husband of missing mother-to-be arrested in connection with disappearance

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 12:22 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Military officials confirmed that Mischa Johnson's husband is currently "in military pretrial confinement in Hawaii."

News

City and County of Honolulu Engineer Open House

Seeking a career in engineering? City hiring for multiple departments

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 11:17 AM HST
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By Casey Lund
The Board of Water Supply is among several city departments offering career opportunities in engineering.

Latest Weather Updates

First Alert Forecast: Tracking a developing cyclone in the East Pacific

First Alert Forecast: Tracking a possible tropical cyclone developing and approaching the state

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 10:17 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Tracking a developing cyclone approaching the state

News

Officials said there is no emergency after an outdoor warning siren sounded off Sunday night...

Officials: No emergency after outdoor warning siren malfunctions in Waikiki

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 8:56 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said it was a false alarm.

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Moped rider, 26, seriously injured after hit-and-run crash in Kaimuki

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 6:57 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Police say the suspected vehicle involved was a gray Toyota Corolla.

Latest Weather Updates

Chief Meteorologist Jennifer Robbins has a closer look at the models, potential impacts and...

First Alert Forecast: Potential tropical cyclone developing this week

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 6:35 AM HST
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By Jennifer Robbins
Chief Meteorologist Jennifer Robbins has a closer look at the models, potential impacts and origin of the developing storm.

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Mokulele Airlines enlists the help of air cargo carriers during partial grounding of fleet

Mokulele Airlines enlists help of air cargo carriers amid partial grounding of fleet

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 5:39 AM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
The airline says discrepancies were found in the servicing of a plane’s landing gear.

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Concerned residents were out in full force Saturday to call for an end to ongoing violence on...

Community sounds the alarm after recent spate of West Oahu gun violence

Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 5:06 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Three shootings in Waianae in a week prompted city, state, and even federal leaders to take action.

Local Headlines

The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii is kicking off the 75th Anniversary of its Narcissus...

Chinese Chamber kicks off 75th anniversary of Narcissus Festival with Sichuan food, culture

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 2:19 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos and Alani Calderon
The kickoff event takes place at Chengdu Taste, a restaurant near Ala Moana renowned for its authentic Sichuan cuisine.

Sunrise

CanoeHouse at Mauna Lani has its first woman executive chef, Rhoda Magbitang, who joined HNN...

Celebrating Hawaii regional cuisine with CanoeHouse at Mauna Lani

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 1:54 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos and Alani Calderon
The Mauna Lani Culinary Classic on Hawaii Island is a four-day food celebration featuring award-winning chefs.

Local Headlines

You can still tour open houses casually without an agent, but serious buyers must have a...

New real estate rules require homebuyers to detail agent commission terms in writing

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 12:51 PM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos
You can still tour open houses casually without an agent, but serious buyers must have a broker agreement that states what services the agent will provide and how the agent will be paid.

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Honolulu Police Department/File

Man, 25, in critical condition following 4-vehicle crash

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 12:12 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu Police Department, HFD, and EMS responded to a critical motor vehicle crash early Sunday morning, according to Honolulu police officials.

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The Honolulu Fire Department Museum and Education Center held free tours on Saturday.

Honolulu Fire Department Museum holds free tours, CPR training

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Firefighters guide the tours every third Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Irvin Agres

Authorities locate, arrest inmate who escaped from Waiawa Correctional Facility

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 11:50 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The 41-year-old is a minimum custody inmate serving time for a parole violation relating to a first-degree robbery conviction.

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A brush fire burning in Wahiawa is now 100 percent contained as of Sunday morning, Honolulu...

HFD officials say Wahiawa brush fire 100% contained

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 10:26 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The cause of the fire is currently unknown.

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HFD's new fire trucks were given Hawaiian names and blessed in a traditional ceremony Monday.

HFD: House fire in Waianae kills 4 cats, 3 dogs

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 10:15 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Honolulu Fire Department investigators have classified the cause of a blaze at a Wahiawa home...

HFD: Cause of fire that scorched Wahiawa home ruled as accidental

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 10:01 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
No one was inside the house at the time.

News

On Saturday, Mokulele Airlines said during routine maintenance procedures, it identified...

Mokulele Airlines grounds portion of its fleet, scrambles to help passengers

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 9:37 AM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
Mokulele Airlines has grounded a portion of its fleet due to maintenance issues and are scrambling to help affected passengers.

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Hawaii man charged in the killing of 25 federally protected seagulls in Washington

Hawaii man charged in the killing of 25 federally-protected seagulls in Washington

Updated: Aug. 18, 2024 at 8:24 AM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
A Hawaii man accused of intentionally killing 25 seagulls on a beach in Washington state has been identified by authorities as 64-year-old James Travis of East Oahu.

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Police lights

GRAPHIC: Man charged with murder after Hawaii woman found dead in Washington State

Updated: Aug. 17, 2024 at 1:40 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Court documents say that Andy Chu, 25, is also being charged with assault for groping a nurse while hospitalized after the alleged murder.

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Celebration in Waikiki for birthday of late Hawaiian pop legend, Don Ho

Celebration in Waikiki for birthday of late Hawaiian pop legend, Don Ho

Updated: Aug. 17, 2024 at 12:08 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Ho’s son Dwight led a ceremonial lei draping of the Don Ho statue in the Banyan Court and gave a touching speech about reuniting with his father one day.
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