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We Rock the Spectrum Honolulu creates inclusive play for all children (Part 2)
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- We Rock the Spectrum Honolulu creates inclusive play for all children (Part 2)
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- 4:29
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- We Rock the Spectrum Honolulu offers inclusive sensory-friendly play spaces designed for children of all abilities.
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- Volunteers gather for annual ‘Sew a lei for Memorial Day’ event
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- For more than 70 years, the community has come together to sew and drape lei as a way of saying mahalo for the military’s service and sacrifice.
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- Former Tripler gynecologist accused of abusing patients faces new charges, allegations
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Of the former Tripler gynecologist's 96 alleged victims, at least seven were confirmed to have been women at Tripler Army Medical Center, between 2019 and 2023.
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- UNIQLO Ala Moana celebrates customers with special thank you event
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- UNIQLO Ala Moana celebrates customers with special promotions, giveaways, and exclusive gifts during its Thank You Event.
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- Hawaiian Humane Society waives dog adoption fees as shelters reach critical capacity
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- The Hawaiian Humane Society waived dog adoption fees through Sunday as pet shelters reach critical capacity across the state.
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- Japanese company seeks first permit to import liquefied natural gas to Oahu
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The permit is the first step toward approval of a $1.5 billion power plant that could provide nearly half of the island’s electricity.
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- First Hawaiian Bank and KoAloha Ukulele celebrate Small Business Month
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- 4:53
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- First Hawaiian Bank and KoAloha Ukulele highlight local business growth, craftsmanship, and community support in Hawaii.
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- We Rock the Spectrum Honolulu creates inclusive play for all children
- Runtime
- 4:03
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- We Rock the Spectrum Honolulu offers inclusive sensory-friendly play spaces designed for children of all abilities.
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- ‘It’s unreal’: Moanalua boys volleyball reflects on historic state championship
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- 3:46
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Na Menehune stunned Punahou in a five-set thriller to win the program’s first state championship.
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- HECO and environmental advocates split over Hawaii clean-air plan
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Earthjustice says Hawaiian Electric is backing away from commitments to shut down aging power plants on Hawaii Island and Maui.
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- Magnitude 6.0 earthquake recorded on Hawaii Island; NO tsunami expected
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- 3:57
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The earthquake was felt statewide as far away as Hanalei, Kauai.
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- Magnitude 6.0 earthquake recorded on Hawaii Island; NO tsunami expected
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- 3:58
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- No tsunami is expected following a magnitude 6.0 earthquake that occurred about seven miles to the east-southeast of Honaunau in the South Kona area of Hawaii Island.
🔗 https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/05/23/m59-earthquake-recorded-mauna-loa-no-tsunami-expected/
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- North Shore lifeguard rescues sea turtle tangled in fishing line
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- “I start kicking it back to shore and it’s fighting me.” 🐢 North Shore lifeguard Colin Steinberger describes how he helped save a Hawaiian green sea turtle tangled in fishing line and multiple hooks about 50 yards off Waimea Bay.
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/05/22/north-shore-lifeguard-rescues-sea-turtle-tangled-fishing-line-waimea-bay/
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- ‘Take Me to Manoa’ winner surprised with free year of tuition at UH
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- “WELCOME HOME.” 🎉 Incoming UH Mānoa transfer student Liliana Okimoto thought she was meeting with a department chair this morning. Instead, she got the surprise of a lifetime: a full year of tuition as the winner of this year’s “Take Me to Mānoa” scholarship!
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/05/22/take-me-manoa-winner-surprised-with-free-year-tuition-uh/
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- Chad Owens: "Men just need new patterns, new routes, so they can get open again."
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- "Men just need new patterns, new routes, so they can get open again."
Mahalo nui to Chad Owens for joining The Long Game podcast. The all-time University of Hawaii football great and Canadian Football League Hall of Famer is known for relentless intensity and has dedicated himself to a new purpose. The Roosevelt alum recently founded "The Men of Mana," a mentorship platform aimed at helping men reclaim their prime to become better fathers, husbands, and professionals.
Catch the full episode on HawaiiNewsNow.com, HNN's free streaming app, and wherever you get your podcasts.
🔗: https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/05/18/long-game-former-uh-football-great-hall-famer-chad-owens/
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- What's Trending: Miller Lite Pringles
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Miller Lite and Pringles are bringing back their beer inspired potato chips this summer, including the returning Beer-Braised Steak flavor and a new Beer Cheese
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- Coast Guard search underway for overdue vessel reportedly fishing near the Waianae Coast
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The Coast Guard is searching for an overdue vessel with one person aboard west of Oahu on Thursday.
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- Sunrise Sports: Cantillo gets the Win
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- 3:10
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The Kailua High School graduate took the mound for his Cleveland Guardians and improved to 4-1 on the year.
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- Howard's Business Report: April Unemployment
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- These are unadjusted April numbers, with March in parentheses for comparison.
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- Hawaiian Word of the Day: Alo
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The Hawaiian Word of the Day is Alo meaning to have composure or posture.
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- Guy Hagi's HNN Sunrise surf and weather report for May 22, 2026
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Wind Advisory extended over the east end of the state.
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- Meet the winner of Take me to Manoa
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- We're here in the bookstore of the University of Hawaii-Manoa, where a student is about to get the surprise of a lifetime...a free year of tuition at UH!!
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- Entertainment: Be Reel, Colbert Last Show
- Runtime
- 4:23
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Lights Camera, Kuleana! It is the opener for the 2026 Be Reel Child & Youth Film Festival in Wailuku that begins tonight at 6:00pm!
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- LIVE: Active, above-normal hurricane season predicted for eastern and central Pacific
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- 1:20:04
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Forecasters with the National Weather Service say an above-average hurricane season is likely this year in the North Pacific ocean.
Gov. Josh Green, the National Weather Service, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) and county emergency management administrators will present this year’s hurricane weather outlook.
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- Hawaii Weather: Tracking strong gusts to continue into Friday with wind advisories; May 21, 2026
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- We are seeing gusty winds into the holiday weekend but will slowly come down in intensity by Sunday into Monday
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- Leaders celebrate Hawaii-Japan sister partnerships at Waikiki summit
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- The event brought together governors, mayors, and leaders from across Japan to expand long-standing ties with their Hawaii counterparts.
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- Pacific Pulse: Maui's Kingston Pancebianco claims Hawaiian Surfing Association state title
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- 3:43
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Panebianco took first at the Hawaiian Surfing Association State Championships at Ala Moana last weekend after four years of competing.
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- The Drew Point: Active, above-normal hurricane season predicted for eastern and central Pacific
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- 2:54
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- HNN meteorologist Drew Davis explains why forecasters expect a high probability of 5 to 13 tropical cyclones of at least tropical depression strength.
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- Hawaii Tourism Authority launches search for new president and CEO
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- “This is an important leadership moment for Hawaii’s visitor industry and for our state,” said DBEDT Director James Tokioka.
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- Maunakea telescope captures dying star 1,500 years ago
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Scientists said the light captured in the image left its source around 1,500 years ago.
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- Kalihi residents voice traffic concerns over planned Costco gas station
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Kalihi residents raised traffic concerns Wednesday during a neighborhood board meeting about an upcoming Costco gas station.
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- Forecasters predict active, above-normal hurricane season for central Pacific
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Hurricane season in the central Pacific begins on June 1 and ends Nov. 30, with the peak of the season between July and September.
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- Fallen Maui police officer added to county law enforcement memorial
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Maui police officer Suzanne O is the eighth name on the memorial of Maui County law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty.
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- Public Safety Power Shutoff possible as HECO monitors conditions
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- HECO may cut power in areas with high exposure, as a Public Safety Power Shutoff, or PSPS.
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- Live opossum captured near Honolulu Airport
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- A live opossum was captured after an employee spotting it inside a shipping container near Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
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- Active, above-normal hurricane season predicted for central Pacific | Full briefing
- Runtime
- 52:57
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Gov. Josh Green, National Weather Service, Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, and county emergency management present this year’s hurricane weather outlook.
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- North Shore lifeguard rescues sea turtle tangled in fishing line at Waimea Bay
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- A large honu became entangled in a fisherman’s line with multiple hooks about 50 yards offshore in front of the lifeguard tower.
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- Two workers injured in downed cable incident in Kailua
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- EMS said the incident took place on Kalanianole Highway and Auloa Rd around 7:15 a.m.
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- Wildfire readiness grows across Hawaii as rain fuels vegetation surge
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Recent heavy rains across Hawaii could increase wildfire risk later this year as new vegetation growth dries out and becomes fuel, officials warned.
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- New water quality report shows more chronic coastal water pollution in Hawaii
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Three Hawaii beaches made a national top-10 list for high bacterial counts exceeding recreational health standards.
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- Two workers injured in downed cable incident in Kailua
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- EMS said the incident took place on Kalanianole Highway and Auloa Rd around 7:15 a.m.
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- Man charged after allegedly trying to run over police officers with vehicle
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- A man was charged Thursday after allegedly trying to run over police officers with a vehicle.
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- ‘Just blessed’: Kapolei’s Amisone helps Hurricanes to inaugural DII flag football title
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- It’s a silver anniversary to remember for Kapolei high school.
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- Albizia trees pose major threat in hurricane season
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- 3:48
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- With hurricane season approaching, property owners are removing albizia trees that grow tall quickly and are prone to failure in high winds.
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- Man allegedly points gun at 2-year-old girl in South Kona
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Police say a 43-year-old man locked himself in a home on Hawaii Belt Road Tuesday night, following a domestic dispute.
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- Firefighters extinguish shipping container fire in downtown Honolulu
- Runtime
- 0:18
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Smoke was spotted coming from a shipping container fire Thursday, prompting firefighters to respond in downtown Honolulu.
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- Rutgers: Hawaii is not ready to legalize gambling due to not enough information
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Raymond Cho, PhD., from Rutgers Center for Gambling Studies said Hawaii cannot copy other states’ gambling models.
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- New police chief: ‘I’m in it for the long haul’
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- David Lazar says he’s in it “for the long haul” as Honolulu’s next police chief, focusing on supporting officers and developing future leaders so HPD’s next chief can come from within.
🔗: https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/05/21/commission-selects-david-lazar-honolulus-new-police-chief/
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- Man dragged by reversing car in Waimanalo; suspect arrested
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The victim, a 29-year-old man, was dragged by the vehicle and suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
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- Sunrise Sports: HPU Launches Womens Flag Football
- Runtime
- 4:02
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- HPU is launching a women's flag football program this fall.
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