Island News
44-Year-Old motorcyclist killed in Wailea crash
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- 44-Year-Old motorcyclist killed in Wailea crash
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- A 44-year-old motorcyclist died Sunday in Wailea after losing control and hitting a curb, marking Maui County's 10th traffic fatality this year.
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- 84-year-old California woman identified in fatal Honolulu parking garage crash
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- An 84-year-old California woman died after her vehicle crashed through a parking structure wall and fell five stories in Honolulu.
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- 1 hospitalized following multi-vehicle rollover crash in Hawaii Kai
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- One woman was hospitalized following a multi-vehicle rollover crash in Hawaii Kai on Monday morning.
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- Na'alehu Elementary welcomes students back with oli mahalo
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- 0:44
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- 25 days ago
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- About 400 students and staff returned to Na'alehu Elementary School today with an oli mahalo after spending two months at the Ka'u District Gym while storm damage from Hurricane Lala was repaired.
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- Na’alehu Cemetery families get update on burial recovery
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- Following devastating flooding from Hurricane Lala, a multi-agency team of archaeologists, forensic anthropologists, and cultural practitioners is working to recover and identify burial remains displaced from Na’alehu Cemetery with the goal of returning them to families in accordance with their wishes.
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- $100K Credit Card Bill Scandal: White House Asks Kimberly Guilfoyle To Resign
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia announced on Tuesday that the Trump administration has officially requested the resignation of Kimberly Guilfoyle from her post as the U.S. Ambassador to Greece. The announcement follows a string of bombshell reports alleging improper conduct, including claims that Guilfoyle pressured a donor to pay off her $100,000 credit card bill in exchange for exclusive access to Trump administration officials. While Guilfoyle's legal team has strongly denied the allegations of seeking money and insists she fully complied with federal gift and reporting requirements, the State Department's inspector general is currently examining the claims of misconduct. During her first press briefing, Zacharia stated that Guilfoyle "has been a wonderful asset to the team, and we wish her well," but did not provide further details regarding the resignation request.
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- Deadly Ride: Man Killed, Several Injured In Six Flags Roller Coaster Plunge In Georgia
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- A tragic amusement park accident has left one man dead and several others injured after he plummeted from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. Horrified witnesses told CNN affiliate WXIA that they watched the man fall from the massive ride while it was in motion. Following the deadly incident, aerial video captured emergency crews evacuating the remaining stranded passengers from the coaster's cars. Cobb County Police have confirmed the fatality and the injuries to the other riders. In the wake of the tragedy, Six Flags Over Georgia released a statement expressing that they are "deeply saddened by the guest incident," adding that their "thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with the guests, family, friends and loved ones." Authorities are actively investigating what led to the catastrophic fall.
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- Watch: Selma Blair Appears In Court After Arrest At JFK Airport
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- Actress Selma Blair appeared in a New York courtroom on Monday following her arrest at John F. Kennedy International Airport over the weekend. Blair was taken into custody and hospitalized on Sunday night after an alleged altercation aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York City. According to dispatch audio and authorities, police and medical personnel were called to meet the aircraft after reports of a physically abusive passenger. Blair is accused of injuring two flight attendants during the flight, allegedly punching one and biting another. A representative for the 54-year-old actress released a statement claiming she "experienced a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct." Blair has been living with multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, since her diagnosis in 2018.
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- 'Attacked While Sleeping': 5 Homeless Men Found Dead Along Michigan River Trail
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- Authorities in Lansing, Michigan, are investigating the terrifying possibility of a serial killer after five unhoused men were found brutally attacked along a 20-mile stretch of a local river trail. The victims, all white men ranging in age from 22 to 70, are believed to have been specifically targeted and attacked overnight while they were lying down or sleeping. The disturbing string of violence began about a year ago, with three of the five deaths already officially ruled as homicides. The attacks have been exceptionally violent, leaving the victims with severe injuries including broken ribs, deep facial lacerations, stab wounds, and a crushed skull. While police have not officially declared that a single serial killer is on the loose, they acknowledge a chilling "pattern of attack" targeting the city's vulnerable homeless population. Authorities currently have one suspect in custody connected to at least one of the murders. In response to the killings, the city has ramped up poli...
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- Hauʻoli Lā Hānau on this October 12, 2026
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Celebrating October babies on this special day with special guest @singingmimi365 - Happy Birthday! Know someone celebrating their birthday soon? Visit http://kitv.com and click on “Birthdays” at the top of the page. Fill out the info, attach the pic of the birthday celebrant and click submit, then tune in to Island Life Live. It's so easy to celebrate those you love with us!
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- Catch This Rising Star! Mikaela Freitas Performs “Come Here, Come Back”
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- 4:49
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Mikaela Freitas, a senior at Kamehameha Schools, is a pop/jazz/rock singer-songwriter who aspires to become a professional performer. The latest original single and music video, “Come Here, Come Back.”, was released in April, 2026.
Follow her journey on Instagram @singingmimi365
Youtube: Mikaela Freitas (@singingmimi365)
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- Celebrate Hawaiian Culture, Music & Hula at Queen Emma Summer Palace
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- 4:49
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Celebrate 50 years of aloha at Aloha Nuʻuanu 2026! Join the Daughters of Hawaiʻi for a special day of Hawaiian music, hula, cultural traditions, and a local mākeke at Hānaiakamalama (Queen Emma Summer Palace).
Saturday, October 17 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Discover the performers, event highlights, and how you can be part of this beloved Hawaiʻi tradition!
Learn more: https://daughtersofhawaii.org/aloha-nu%CA%BBuanu-2026-celebrating-50-years-of-a-day-at-hanaiakamalama/
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- The Hulk Hits Hawaii: Lou Ferrigno Arrives!
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- 4:51
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- The legendary Incredible Hulk, Lou Ferrigno, landed in Honolulu for an epic weekend! The 80's TV star and bodybuilder transformed into the Hulk with no CGI, no AI, and no body suit...just his muscles, contact lenses, a funky wig and lots of green paint!
“You Gotta Hear Dis” is a daily Island Life Live segment in which Lina Girl spills the tea on celebrity, entertainment, and community “stuffs” in Hawaiʻi and worldwide.
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- Medicare 2026: Big Changes You Can’t Miss
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- 5:17
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Medicare is getting a major overhaul. From brand-new out-of-pocket spending limits to critical updates on prescription drug costs and coverage rules, these shifts will directly impact your healthcare and your wallet. Dr. Ira Zunin shares his perspective in preparation for open enrollment on October 15.
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- Hawaiʻi’s Next Music Star: Mikaela Freitas!
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- 4:21
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Meet Mikaela Freitas (a.k.a. @singingmimi365), the award-winning, powerhouse vocalist taking Hawaiʻi's music scene by storm! From winning the Brown Bags to Stardom statewide finals to opening for major acts and releasing her hit singles like "Locked" and "Come Here, Come Back," Mikaela is an official artist to watch. See why this local singer-songwriter is capturing hearts across the islands with her incredible vocal range and signature aloha spirit!
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- Sizzling Japanese Hamburg Steak in Honolulu!
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- 5:50
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Experience the ultimate comfort food at Marujuu in Kaimuki! Watch as our premium, hand-crafted Japanese hambagu and steaks hit the iron plate, served to you sizzling hot with savory sauces poured tableside. From fluffy, juicy hamburger steaks to tender ribeye, this is Honolulu's must-try spot for meat lovers.
Marujuu Japanese Hamburg & Steak in Kaimuki is proudly powered by Spectrum Business.
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- Island Life Live FULL SHOW October 12, 2026
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- 40:08
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Island Life Live is a vibrant lifestyle show hosted by Davey D and Lina Girl, bringing Hawai‘i’s local flavor to life with engaging segments featuring businesses, talent, and community updates. If it's happening in Hawaiʻi, it's happening on Island Life Live!
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- Breaking A Tie, Lauhala Basket or No???
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- 5:22
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Capsules in a lauhala basket just didn't cut it as a tie-breaker option for many Hawaiʻi voters. How do you think they should do it??
"What's Da Scoops" is a daily Island Life Live segment in which co-hosts Davey D and Lina Girl discuss the top-of-mind topics of the day.
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- Week 5 NFL recap: Tua's Atlanta debut, Ravens edge Falcons 30-23
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Hawaii's own Tua Tagovailoa made his first regular-season appearance with the Atlanta Falcons, but his debut ended on a tough note as a last-minute interception sealed a 30-23 Ravens victory.
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- Diamond Bakery celebrates 105 years with free Kalihi factory event
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Diamond Bakery, a Kalihi staple founded by three Japanese immigrants in 1921, is celebrating 105 years with a free community event.
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- Council advances 400-foot Ala Moana hotel project amid affordable housing concerns
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- A proposed 400-foot hotel and residential development at Ala Moana Center is moving forward following unanimous approval from the Honolulu City Council, despite opposition from hotel workers who say the project's affordable housing component does not go far enough to help local families.
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- Monday Weather | Light winds and isolated showers, more rain on the way for Maui and Big Island
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Light to moderate winds and a few showers are expected across Hawaii today. Windward showers may increase later, especially on Maui and the Big Island, as more moisture moves in from the east.
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- Target Still At Large: ICE Vehicle Strikes Man During Houston Operation
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- A man is hospitalized with a broken leg after being struck by an unmarked ICE vehicle during a chaotic pursuit in Houston, Texas, on Saturday. Surveillance video shows two men fleeing on foot through a parking lot after federal agents attempted to conduct a vehicle stop. According to an ICE spokesperson, Miguel Para Hernandez, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico, "ran in front of an ICE vehicle" as he tried to escape. Agents provided immediate aid, and Hernandez was transported to a local hospital where he remains in stable condition and in ICE custody. The primary target of the enforcement operation, Jose Mendoza Cervantes, managed to escape the scene and remains unaccounted for. ICE is currently asking the public for any information leading to his arrest. CNN has reached out to ICE for further comment on the surveillance footage capturing the incident.
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- Office of Elections proposing new procedure for handling tie-breakers in future elections
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- The Office of Elections is proposing a new procedure for handling tie-breakers in future elections.
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- Kalihi school renamed Saint Damien School after 17 years
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Damien Memorial School in Kalihi officially became Saint Damien School today, marking 17 years since the school's namesake was canonized — with students, alumni and community members gathering to honor his legacy of courage and service.
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- Hawaii National Guard wraps up Kauai hurricane recovery mission
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- After weeks of clearing roads, delivering supplies, and keeping critical services running, the Hawaiʻi National Guard is wrapping up its Hurricane Lowell recovery mission on Kauaʻi — with power and water now largely restored across the island.
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- Several Oahu crashes cause power outages and road closures
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Several crashes reported across Oahu on Sunday. One closing down a Road in La’ie, causing homes to lose power. Reminding pedestrians and drivers to slow down and stay safe.
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- 25 Hawaii veterans home after historic DC Honor Flight trip
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Twenty-five Hawaiʻi veterans returned home after a historic five-day trip to Washington, D.C., greeted at the airport with songs, food, and embraces — and for Vietnam veterans like Robert Ventura, it was a long-overdue moment of recognition. Organizers are now seeking sponsors and community support to bring hundreds more veterans on future flights.
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- $1.5M donation to power UH student-athlete NIL opportunities
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- The UH Foundation has received a $1.5 million gift from the Kanaka Foundation to create a permanent fund supporting University of Hawaii student-athletes through Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) opportunities.
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- Aloha Ballroom is moving to a new Honolulu home
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- The beloved Honolulu dance studio, founded by award-winning choreographer Tony Meredith, celebrated its upcoming move to a new South King Street location with a disco showcase featuring professional dancers from Dallas.
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- 11th LeaLea Charity Run raises funds for Waikiki Aquarium
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Hundreds laced up their running shoes for the 11th LeaLea Charity Run 5K at Ala Moana Beach Park early Sunday morning to raise funds for the Waikiki Aquarium.
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- Pedestrian critically injured in Kunia H-1 on-ramp crash
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle on the H-1 on-ramp near Kunia Road early Sunday morning.
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- 27-year-old woman critically injured in pedestrian hit-and-run in Waianae
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- A 27-year-old woman was hospitalized in critical condition after a hit-and-run on Farrington Highway in Waianae, and police are seeking information.
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- Beyond the Pink: Thousands kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Kapiolani Park
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Thousands of people walked, danced, and rolled around Kapiolani Park Sunday morning to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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- Waipahu hit-and-run leaves woman dead, Oahu’s 32nd traffic fatality
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- A 25-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run pedestrian collision early Sunday morning in Waipahu, marking Oahu’s 32nd traffic fatality of the year.
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- Moped driver critically injured in Aina Haina crash
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- A moped driver sustained critical injuries after crashing on Kalanianaole Hwy in Aina Haina on Saturday afternoon.
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- Back-To-Back Attacks: Houthi Missiles Strike Riyadh Airport Causing Massive Fire
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Several people are dead and hundreds more have been wounded after back-to-back missile strikes hit Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport over the weekend. Disturbing CCTV footage from Saturday captures the terrifying moment the airport was struck, showing panicked passengers—many of them pilgrims—running for their lives as dust filled the terminal and debris crashed to the floor. At least 13 people were killed in Saturday's bombing, marking the deadliest attack in Saudi Arabia in more than a decade. The airport was then hit a second time on Sunday, sparking a massive fire inside the terminal. Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have officially claimed responsibility for the devastating weekend attacks, stating the strikes were carried out in direct retaliation for recent Saudi airstrikes in Yemen.
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- Monday Surf Forecast
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Monday Surf Forecast
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- Red Hill water shaft cleared to reopen, but concerns remain
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Nearly five years after the Red Hill fuel crisis, the Aiea-Halawa Shaft has been cleared to reopen with conditions. The Honolulu Board of Water Supply said more testing and monitoring wells are needed to better understand potential contamination, while the Navy says the state Department of Health approved reactivation after extensive testing.
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- Kaimuki High School football team gives special needs student a birthday touchdown
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Chase Michael Carter is turning 22 and preparing to age out of Hawaii’s public school system. To celebrate, his Kaimuki High School football teammates arranged a special touchdown on Friday night for the special needs student who once served as the team’s manager.
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- Honor Flight veterans receive surprise mail call on return to Hawaii
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- The 25 veterans on the inaugural Hawaiian Islands Honor Flight returned home to Hawaii after visiting Washington, D.C., and Seattle. Their homecoming included a surprise mail call, with handmade cards from local keiki, family members and friends offering messages of gratitude and aloha.
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- Sunday Weather Forecast | Warm and humid weather continues across Hawaii
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- 3:32
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Mostly sunny conditions are expected across many leeward areas, with a few showers lingering in windward locations. Temperatures will remain warm and humidity elevated as light winds continue before breezier trade winds return later in the week.
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- Hawaiian Airlines plans to cut 13 jobs as part of Alaska merger
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Hawaiian Airlines plans to eliminate 13 jobs on Oahu as a part of its merger with Alaska Airlines. According to a notice filed with the state, the cuts will affect non-union employees at the airline’s corporate headquarters, cargo hangar and Honolulu airport.
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- Firefighters recover body of missing swimmer in Makaha following search
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Honolulu firefighters recovered the body of a 47-year-old man on Saturday morning following an hours-long search after he went missing swimming in Makaha.
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- Hawaii Honor Flight veterans tour historic aircraft at Smithsonian aviation museum
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- The 25 Hawaii veterans on the inaugural Hawaiian Islands Honor Flight toured the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia on Friday. They saw historic aircraft, including the Enola Gay and planes connected to the attack on Pearl Harbor, before sharing Hawaiian songs and hula with a D.C.-based halau.
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- Hawaii Honor Flight veterans visit King Kamehameha statue at U.S. Capitol
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- The 25 veterans on the inaugural Hawaiian Islands Honor Flight made a stop at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, where the got to see the statue of King Kamehameha. The visit to the National Statuary Hall Collection gave the veterans a chance to see Hawaii represented in the nation’s capital.
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- Witnesses describe parking garage crash that killed a woman in Downtown Honolulu
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- An 84-year-old woman died on Friday afternoon after her car fell from a Downtown Honolulu parking garage and landed upside down on Hotel Street. Witnesses described hearing the crash and said they were grateful no one else was hurt.
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- Body camera footage shows moments before fatal Ocean View police shooting
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Big Island police released body camera footage showing the moments leading up to a fatal officer-involved shooting in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates on October 7. Police said Nafetelai Teisina, 31, threw rocks at a Kaʻu patrol officer during the confrontation before the officer fired his weapon.
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- Weekend Island Weather | Trades return Saturday lowering humidity levels for the islands
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- 3:24
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Trades return on Saturday which will lower humidity levels for the islands. Mostly sunny skies are also forecast with east winds at 10 to 20 mph.
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- Kauai businesses face mounting losses after Hurricane Lowell while awaiting disaster aid
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- A month after Hurricane Lowell damaged businesses across Kauai, many operators are struggling to stay afloat as they wait for financial assistance. Although federal major disaster aid has been approved for certain organizations, assistance for businesses and individuals has not yet been announced.
