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Local girl Candice Hatakeyama recently made her Broadway debut in "Funny Girl."

‘I’m living my dream’: Hawaii woman makes Broadway debut in ‘Funny Girl’

Updated: 8 minutes ago
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By HNN Staff
Candice Hatakeyama always knew she wanted to be on stage. But she never imagined she’d realize her dream of being on Broadway soon after graduating from college.

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KMWP works to eradicate albizia trees across Oahu.

Environmentalists are making headway against the ‘menace’ that is the albizia tree

Updated: 23 minutes ago
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By Casey Lund
Albizia is one of the fastest-growing trees in the world.

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Todd Dunphy's North Shore home in Nov. 2021. This week's big swells have washed sand away again.

As monster swells drive erosion, North Shore homeowners worry they’ll be ‘victims to the ocean’

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Ben Gutierrez
Dozens of properties are threatened by the worsening erosion.

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Former HPD Chief Susan Ballard is being sued for defamation by former State of Hawaii...

Ex-HPD chief takes stand in defamation trial, claiming she was misquoted in news article

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Rick Daysog
Former Honolulu Police Chief Susan Ballard took the stand today in the trial over a defamation suit filed against her by the former head of the police union.

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Day after exoneration, attorneys move to clear other men convicted in Dana Ireland case

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
All the DNA results came back to one person ― an unidentified male.

Latest Weather Updates

First Alert Forecast: Thunderstorms possible for parts of state, another cold front due over the weekend

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
A weakening cold front begins to stall near Maui through Thursday.

Latest Weather Updates

First Alert Forecast: Thunderstorms possible for parts of the state today, another cold front due over the weekend

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Thunderstorms possible over parts of the state today, another cold front due over the weekend

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Husband accused of murdering Radford alumna ordered to stand trial in CA

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Larry Millete is accused of murdering his wife, Radford High School graduate May “Maya” Millete.

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Workers at Maui’s only acute care hospital hope their next leader has ‘ohana-type’ values

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
Maui Health announced Chief Executive Officer Michael Rembis will be retiring this spring.

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Amid inflation, Hawaii organizations team up to fight lingering food insecurity

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Mark Carpenter
Hawaii is moving along in its pandemic recovery, but inflation is still driving up grocery bills.
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These officers went above and beyond ― and are now finally being recognized

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
For the first time since the pandemic, Honolulu police were able to honor officers in-person for going above and beyond the call of duty.

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Study: Whales could play crucial role in fighting climate change

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caelan Hughes
A new report from the University of Hawaii at Manoa explored how whales can influence the amount of carbon in the earth and potentially contribute to the overall reduction of atmospheric carbon dioxide.

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In State of the Judiciary, chief justice talks about court reforms ... and correcting mistakes

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Daryl Huff
“We must stop that revolving door."

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Suspect charged with terroristic threatening following bomb threat at Hilo mall

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Hilo police received a call from the shopping center that a man, Ebn Wandell of Hilo, walked into a management office with a bag and made statements that the bag contained a bomb.

Sports

No rest for the winner: After clinching ‘Eddie’ title, this city lifeguard is back at work

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Kyle Chinen
Competing at the bay was a dream he’s had all of his life.

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Bomb squad called after PVC pipes resembling explosives uncovered following car crash

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Several nearby homes were evacuated.

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‘Operation Keiki Shield’ nets 13 accused child predators

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Honolulu Police Chief Arthur “Joe” Logan said the suspects range in age from 22 to 61 and all have local addresses.

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Authorities arrest former prison guard accused of sexually abusing inmates

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
He is charged with six counts of sexual abuse by threats and 11 counts of sexual abuse of a ward.

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Maui County building evacuated after mayor’s office receives ‘troubling’ call

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Officials evacuated employees and the public from Kalana O Maui and adjacent buildings.

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Hawaii Island man accused of stealing rental Jeep, meth possession

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
At the time of his arrest, Benjamin Kawika Jerin-Kealoha, 46, was also arrested for two unrelated outstanding warrants.

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Midday Newscast: President Biden announces US will send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Watch “This is Now” live from the HNN Digital Center weekdays on KHNL or across Hawaii News Now’s platforms online and on mobile.

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Looking for a new job? Hiring event at Blaisdell features dozens of companies

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:39 AM HST
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By Casey Lund
The event features employers from a wide range of industries including customer service, travel, health care and finance.

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Hacked road sign along Pali Highway tied to deadly protests in GA

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:39 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
A road sign was hacked along Pali Highway Tuesday evening.

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Forget chocolates. The zoo wants you to buy mealworms and crickets this Valentine’s Day

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:26 AM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
The Honolulu Zoo is offering a very memorable way to celebrate Valentine’s day this year.

Health

Hawaii reports 11 COVID deaths, over 1,000 cases in past week

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 9:23 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The additional fatalities bring the state’s COVID death toll to 1,786.

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First Alert Forecast: Cold front moving through the state, another huge swell picking up

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 7:08 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
An approaching cold front will bring a period of showers as it advances through the state.

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US Marine runs into gunfire, providing lifesaving aid to victim in Waikiki shooting

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 6:16 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
"He risked his life and took action for a complete stranger."

Latest Weather Updates

First Alert Forecast: Juicy cold front moving through the state, another huge swell picking up

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 3:13 AM HST
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By Guy Hagi
First Alert Forecast: Juicy cold front moving through the state, another huge swell peaking today

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Secretary of the Army addresses Red Hill concerns, but residents remain dissatisfied

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:47 PM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth is in Hawaii to focus on aging infrastructure and quality of life issues.

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The Rainbow Warriors are bringing the 70s back with limited edition rainbow jerseys

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 9:37 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
The 70s are back, thanks to the Rainbow Warriors and their groovy retro uniforms!

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After 23 years in prison, man convicted in Dana Ireland’s murder is exonerated and set free

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 9:21 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
Ireland was murdered in 1991.

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The state is defending its climate record. These kids aren’t buying it (and they’re suing)

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:55 PM HST
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By Mahealani Richardson
The state’s attorneys want the case dismissed, but the youth plaintiffs want to proceed to trial.

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2 arrested amid ongoing dispute over ownership of Maui land slated for affordable housing

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:44 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
About noon Tuesday, MPD arrested a woman who was living on the Waiehu site and refused to leave.

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HTA: ‘Room for improvement’ in efforts to discourage bad behavior among visitors

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:41 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
HTA added educating visitors about where to urinate wasn’t something it thought it would have to do.

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Kailua Wendy’s squashes neighborhood beef with new rock wall

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:37 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Kailua residents are finally getting a rock wall they begged for to block out a neighborhood nuisance.

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This program has diverted scores of mentally ill people from jail to treatment. It’s also saved millions

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:06 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
Advocates, judges and lawmakers say it’s time to beef up the program.

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Former Kamehameha Schools CEO appointed as new interim leader of Bishop Museum

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:01 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
Bishop Museum has appointed a new interim CEO after recent leaders stepped down following a months-long internal investigation.

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Experts urge caution as many mother, calf humpback whale pairs arrive in Hawaii

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 7:59 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
Officials remind us that beachgoers and whale watchers play a crucial role in protecting these endangered animals.

Weather

First Alert Forecast: Tracking a Pacific storm that will bring a weak front our way PLUS more big surf on the way

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 6:58 PM HST
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By Jennifer Robbins
Your island weather forecast

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2 teens seriously injured in moped crash near Aloha Stadium

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 4:34 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said the teen operating the moped disregarded a red light.

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Judge to decide whether North Shore killer will ever be eligible for parole

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 4:25 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
On Tuesday, a jury ruled the extended sentence should be considered in the case.

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Family of Hawaii teen abducted, held captive seeks community’s support in courtroom

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 4:03 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
Duncan Mahi is facing nearly a dozen charges, including kidnapping, robbery and terroristic threatening.

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Fire started in dumpster causes $1M in damage to Maui building

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 3:54 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
Firefighters arrived on the scene and found a heavily involved dumpster fire next to a commercial building with flames extending to the interior of the building.

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Midday Newscast: Victims of mass shooting at Calif. dance studio remembered

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 1:06 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Watch “This is Now” live from the HNN Digital Center weekdays on KHNL or across Hawaii News Now’s platforms online and on mobile.

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Attorney: judge’s decision in case involving HNN is a win for First Amendment

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 11:53 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
“I appreciate Judge Kobayashi’s thorough and thoughtful review of the facts in the record and the law."

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Looking for a new friend? A very full Hawaiian Humane is asking for your help

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 11:17 AM HST
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By Casey Lund
The Humane Society is also nearing completion of a new West Oahu campus.

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3 decades after Dana Ireland’s murder, attorneys ask judge to vacate conviction

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:21 AM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
Ireland was 23 years old when she was murdered in 1991.

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These Waikiki residents are used to noise. But their newest neighbor is trying their patience

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:20 AM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
A new bar could be coming to a residential area of Waikiki, but some residents say no thanks.

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‘One set of rules’: Counties look to state lawmakers for uniformity on concealed carry firearms

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:14 AM HST
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By Jolanie Martinez
After last year’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights, the state now is under pressure to find a new balance.

Latest Weather Updates

First Alert Forecast: Hazy skies expected as light winds continue through today

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 5:13 AM HST
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By Billy V
Expect light to moderate background east to southeast winds as the high pressure ridge north of the islands remains weak.
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