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Stephen Brown (left) and Hailey Dandurand (right)

After family’s emotional testimony, pair of killers in ‘heinous’ North Shore murder sentenced

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Taking the stand, the family begged the judge for closure.

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Hawaii surfers trade waves for Louis Vuitton catwalk

Hawaii surfers trade waves for Louis Vuitton catwalk

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Check out the Hawaii surfers Louis Vuitton enlisted to premiere their new fall lineup on a sand-covered runway.

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S0-6 near Black Hole in Milk Way galaxy

Possible star from outside Milky Way galaxy discovered near supermassive black hole

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The Subaru Telescope made the find from Mauna Kea observatory.

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Hawaii ranks in top of Forbes list for states most impacted by retail theft

Hawaii ranks #4 in country for states most impacted by retail theft

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Eddie Dowd
“People, for some reason, can get away with it,” said Tina Yamaki with the Retail Merchants of Hawaii.

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Native Hawaiian blessing marks start of construction for affordable housing, tuition-free...

Native Hawaiian blessing marks start of construction for affordable housing, tuition-free preschool on Maui

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Nonprofit Ikaka Ohana is building 200 apartments for families making 60% or less of the median income.

Local Headlines

City files motion to dismiss remaining civil lawsuits connected to near fatal police crash in...

Despite previous settlement, city tries to deny liability in near-fatal crash involving 4 officers

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Lynn Kawano
The city is arguing the crash was the result of a feud.

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Hiker rescue leads to unattended death investigation in Waimanalo

Hiker rescue leads to unattended death investigation in Waimanalo

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Fire officials say they received a call a little after 5 p.m. for a possible missing hiker on the Ohana-Mahalo Trail in Waimanalo.

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Homeowners are eligible for loans of up to $500,000, $100,000 for renters, and businesses can...

Wildfire-impacted homeowners, businesses have days left to apply for federal low-interest loans

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Mark Carpenter
Over the last four months, the SBA has distributed $260 million to victims.

Local Headlines

Christmas came early this year for six-month-old Loliana and 50 other keiki at the 20th annual...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas for dozens of keiki on Maui

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Chelsea Davis
Law enforcement officers helped children pick out the perfect presents during the 20th annual "Shop with a Cop" event.

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Hawaiian Electric seeks federal trial amid fire lawsuit controversy

Hawaiian Electric seeks federal trial amid dozens of Maui wildfire lawsuits

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
HECO is asking the federal courts to try the case in Honolulu with a federal judge.
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4.4-magnitude quake rattles Hawaii Island; no tsunami threat

4.4-magnitude quake rattles Hawaii Island; no tsunami threat

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
96 residents across Hawaii Island reported feeling the temblor.

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Hilo police detective charged with perjury, tampering with a government record

Hilo police detective charged with perjury, tampering with a government record

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
Prosecutors believe Brown lied to a grand jury in a felony meth case this past spring.

Local Headlines

Las Vegas police responded to calls of an active shooter at the University of Nevada, Las...

UNLV student from Hawaii recounts terrifying moments during mass shooting

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Annalisa Burgos
Kayla Oka of Kaneohe is a junior at UNLV and was working in the building next to the one where Wednesday’s mass shooting took place.

Weather

Breezy trade winds through Wednesday with an approaching front on Thursday. Latest swell has...

First Alert Forecast: Sunny and breezy today, but cold front approaching Thursday

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Billy V
Breezy trade winds through Wednesday with an approaching front on Thursday. Latest swell has peaked and waves on the way down until Friday.

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DOFAW mid-elevation rare plant nursery, Kaua‘i (Nov. 28, 2023): DCIM\100GOPRO\GOPR3207.JPG

Hawaii program among 10 recognized nationally for extinction prevention efforts

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Casey Lund
The program’s target list contains more than 260 rare and endangered Hawaiian plants.

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Kalanianaole Highway closed in both directions fronting Lanai Lookout, due to rock slide

Kalanianaole Highway reopened following slope stabilization efforts

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
The damage from the rock slide remains unclear.

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7 people displaced following 2-story house fire in Ewa Beach

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By HNN Staff
HFD officials were able to put the fire out in less than half an hour.

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West Oahu families are meeting with lawmakers and law enforcers Tuesday night hoping to work...

From illegal game rooms to staffing concerns, HPD tries to calm fears over continued violence in West Oahu

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 10:35 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Over the past six months, there’s been at least half a dozen violent incidents in West Oahu.

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Randall Saito, the Hawaii State Hospital patient who escaped and flew to the mainland, was...

Admitted killer back at state psychiatric facility after serving prison time for escape

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 8:57 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
The escape generated national headlines.

Local Headlines

Bill 131 passed first reading unanimously with some amendments.

Maui’s mayor pitches tax incentive bill aimed at getting evacuees into vacation rentals, but not everyone is on board

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 8:50 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen's proposal to give tax incentives to short-term rental owners who house fire evacuees is advancing.

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Alaska Airlines explores possibility of returning service to Hawaii’s rural communities

Alaska Airlines explores possibility of returning service to Hawaii’s rural communities

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 8:45 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
Many customers said they are excited about the possibility of another option.

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Elevator repairman critically injured after being pinned under private elevator

Elevator repairman critically injured after being pinned under private elevator

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 8:33 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
No word on the circumstances that led to the incident.

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Pipeline strikes again as one of the world’s top surfers is recovering in a hospital after...

Top-ranked pro surfer seriously injured in ‘gnarly’ North Shore wipeout

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 7:05 PM HST
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By Eddie Dowd
Pipeline strikes again as one of the world’s top surfers is recovering in a hospital after getting knocked unconscious Sunday.

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The suggested deadline for priority mail is December 16th, while procrastinators have until...

Sending holiday cheer through the mail? Here’s when to send it by

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 6:15 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
The suggested deadline for priority mail is Dec. 16.

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Suspect accused in deadly hit-and-run of teen charged with negligent homicide, other offenses

Suspect accused in deadly hit-and-run of teen charged with negligent homicide, other offenses

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 5:17 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Mitchel Miyashiro, 45, faces extended sentencing in the case.

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Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, center, speaks to reporters during a tour of wildfire damage on...

Governor reflects on a challenging first year in office as he outlines future priorities

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 5:04 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
“We’ve been through so much, and we’ve accomplished so much just in one year."

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Honolulu Marathon

Tens of thousands of runners gear up for 2023 Honolulu Marathon

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 4:34 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Beginning on Thursday, runners have to pick up their own race bibs at the Hawaii Convention Center.

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First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds and huge surf pick up today

First Alert Forecast: High Surf Warning across parts of the state, breezy winds stick around until Friday

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 2:56 PM HST
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By Drew Davis
First Alert Forecast: Breezy winds and huge surf pick up today

'Muthaship' with Stephanie Lum

Hawaii News Now anchor Stephanie Lum and her two best friends, Noli Kazama and Brooke Kane,...

Episode 182: How to love who you are in the ‘era of Barbie’

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 2:55 PM HST
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By Stephanie Lum
Entrepreneur, motivational speaker and author Sarah McFarland joins us to talk about her best-selling book “Get Up Girl! Release Your Roar!"

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Gov. Josh Green is delivering an address Friday afternoon as Hawaii marks one month since the...

In address on first year in office, Green pledges ongoing aid to Maui

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 2:39 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The address comes as the state continues to respond to the Lahaina disaster, the deadliest US wildfire in a century.

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Hawaii Police Department

Search underway for Big Island suspect accused of cutting elderly man’s neck

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 11:44 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Hawaii Island police are investigating an attempted robbery and assault in the Kona Aquatics Center parking lot on Sunday.

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A fire broke out from a building near Keeaumoku Street on Thursday.

HFD: Cause of high-rise apartment building fire near Ala Moana Center remains undetermined

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 8:48 AM HST
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By Annalisa Burgos and HNN Staff
Flames erupted from the 19-story apartment building, sending thick smoke billowing into the air.

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The Salvation Army is calling for the community’s support as they prepare for their “Magical...

Bring joy to wildfire survivors at Salvation Army’s ‘Magical Maui Christmas’ event

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 6:25 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Organizers say approximately 300 volunteers are needed to make the heartwarming event a success.

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As a result of the collision, officials said the man was thrown from his motorcycle.

HPD: 29-year-old motorcyclist who died in Hawaii Kai crash was not wearing helmet

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 9:54 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Officials said it happened just before 5:45 p.m. in the area of Kalanianaole Highway and Nawiliwili Street.

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As the four-month anniversary of the Maui wildfires disaster approaches, extensive recovery...

With key deadline approaching, FEMA seeks long-term housing for Maui evacuees

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 9:20 PM HST
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By Mark Carpenter
As the four-month anniversary of the Maui wildfires disaster approaches, extensive recovery efforts remain ongoing.

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New video from DLNR Monday shows how the reef in Kaneohe Bay is damaged after a military plane...

DLNR footage reveals damage to Kaneohe Bay reef after military plane incident

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 9:12 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Biologists performed their second site survey Monday and planned to start restoration efforts.

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Iam Tongi announced Friday that he will be joined by a couple of special guests as opening...

Iam Tongi announces special guests for upcoming Blaisdell concert

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 8:48 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Iam Tongi announced Friday that he will be joined by a couple of special guests as opening acts for his upcoming Blaisdell concert.

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4.5-magnitude rattles Hawaii Island; no tsunami threat

5.1-magnitude quake rattles Hawaii Island; no tsunami threat

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 8:05 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
There were no immediate reports of damage and officials confirmed the quake did not pose a tsunami threat.

Local Headlines

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines

Passengers, employees anxious over Alaska-Hawaiian merger

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 7:51 PM HST
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By Chelsea Davis
Shock and confusion continues across the islands after Alaska Airlines announced its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines.

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1 airline, 2 brands? Hawaiian and Alaska Air say they’re going to make it work

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 7:48 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
“We didn’t see a world where Hawaiian Airlines wouldn’t exist."

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A Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 767 takes off.

Experts: Alaska buyout of Hawaiian Air was best possible outcome but questions remain

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 7:47 PM HST
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By Daryl Huff
Many see it as a chance to preserve the brand — and service.

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Deadly stabbing at State Hospital in Kaneohe; HPD investigating

Data: Assaults, other aggressive behaviors reported almost daily on Hawaii State Hospital campus

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 7:43 PM HST
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By Allyson Blair
The figures are coming to light in the wake of a nurse's fatal stabbing.

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Pearl Harbor survivor "Ike" Schab is back in Honolulu.

‘I owe them’: At 103, Pearl Harbor survivor makes trip to honor comrades lost in Dec. 7 attacks

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 5:54 PM HST
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By Jim Mendoza
During the bombing of Battleship Row, he helped load his ship’s anti-aircraft guns.

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Honolulu Police Officers

COVID hazard pay for HPD officers deemed warranted, but details remain unclear

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 4:39 PM HST
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By Lynn Kawano
Just how much they’re entitled to also has not yet been determined.

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A small single-engine plane made a hard landing in Kapolei Kai on Monday afternoon, leaving a...

77-year-old man injured after single-engine plane makes hard landing in West Oahu

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 4:17 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
FAA records identify the plane as a DA40 four-seat light aircraft.

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The cast and crew of "NCIS: Hawaii" gathered Monday for a Hawaiian blessing ceremony.

‘NCIS: Hawaii’ production resumes, marking big moment for film industry after strikes

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 3:38 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Production began immediately after the show’s cast and crew gathered for a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony.

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The Navy said it took meticulous planning and assembling specialized equipment from off...

After ‘detailed’ planning, Navy successfully pulls spy plane from Kaneohe Bay

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 2:06 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
“At times, it took us an hour to move the aircraft five feet.”

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Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Air pledges to retain Hawaiian Air’s ‘distinctive’ branding, routes in $1.9B acquisition

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 1:07 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Under the deal, Honolulu would also remain a hub.

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Hawaiian Air announces hundreds of new layoffs as pandemic outlook worsens

Loyalty benefits, routes: Here’s what we know about the Hawaiian Air merger so far

Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 7:54 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
The CEO said Hawaiian Air will retain its Hawaii brand — and Honolulu hub.
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