Island News
Kauai-wide water shortage alert issued after power outages
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- Kauai-wide water shortage alert issued after power outages
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The Kauai Department of Water is asking residents and visitors island-wide to limit water use to essential needs while crews work to restore services impacted by power outages.
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- Kauai roads closed, traffic lights out after Hurricane Lowell
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Two days after Hurricane Lowell, multiple roads across Kauai are closed due to damage and debris, with Ho'one Road in Po'ipu currently impassable.
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- Kauai man dies protecting 100-year-old fishpond during Hurricane Lowell
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A 74-year-old man who stayed behind to protect a 100-year-old family fishpond on Kauai's south shore during Hurricane Lowell has been found dead, in what may be the island's first storm-related death.
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- United Flight 93: The Shanksville Sept. 11 Crash Site Investigation
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Aerial and ground perspectives of the United Airlines Flight 93 crash site in rural Pennsylvania. The video highlights the massive impact crater and the painstaking efforts of federal investigators and recovery crews combing through the debris field.
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- 9/11 Archival Footage: The Twin Towers Attack & Evacuation
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- 10:14
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A chronological look at the morning of September 11, 2001, in New York City. This footage captures the initial breaking news reports, the devastating impacts on both towers, their subsequent collapse, and the harrowing evacuation of civilians fleeing the dust cloud across the Brooklyn Bridge.
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- The 9/11 Pentagon Attack: Damage, Rescue, and Recovery
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- 6:26
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Raw documentation of the September 11, 2001, strike on the United States military headquarters. This compilation features security camera stills of the impact, extensive footage of the structural damage, ongoing search-and-rescue operations, and the iconic moment crews draped an American flag over the scarred wall.
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- Island Life Live FULL SHOW September 9, 2026
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- 40:02
- Date posted
- 2 months 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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- Explore Alaska by Land & Sea with Nonstop Travel
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Experience the natural beauty of Alaska with Nonstop Travel’s popular land-and-cruise tour. Explore Fairbanks, Denali, and the majestic wilderness with two-night stays at each destination before setting sail on an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.
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- The Ramayana Comes To Life
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- 6:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- For nearly two decades, Still & Moving has celebrated Diwali with a living retelling of the epic Ramayana. Performers ages five to 85 come together for a spectacular night of storytelling, culture, and tradition — on the historic Hawaiʻi Theatre stage.
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- Hauʻoli Lā Hānau on this September 9th, 2026
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Celebrating September babies on this special day - 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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- Chardonnay performing "Hawaiian Hammah"
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Chardonnay and Jess are bringing together their love of music, ʻāina, and community as they rebuild, grow, and create a life rooted in creativity and sustainability.
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- South Park Returns With a Bold New Season
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- 4:15
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- South Park is making headlines ahead of Season 29, with creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone jokingly rebranding the show as “South America.” The new season premieres September 16, continuing the series’ trademark political satire and pop-culture humor.
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- 74th Annual Paniolo Festival Celebrates Hawaiian Heritage
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- 5:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Kumu Micah Kamohoalii, Executive Director of Aloha Festivals Island of Hawaiʻi, shares what’s in store for the 74th Annual Paniolo Festival, celebrating ʻike kūpuna, ancestral trails, and legacy. The festivities include a colorful parade, Hawaiian music, local food, arts and crafts, paniolo games, equestrian performances, and more.
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- Roots & Riddim: Growing Through Music & ʻĀina Music, Farming & Advocacy
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- 5:32
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Musicians and farmers Chardonnay and Jess are blending their passion for music, ʻāina, and community as they rebuild, grow, and create a life rooted in creativity and sustainability.
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- Residents rescue family as Hurricane Lowell destroys Kauai vacation rental
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Raging waves pounded a beachfront vacation rental during Hurricane Lowell, destroying its first floor and forcing a family to flee. Residents who saw the danger stepped in and helped get them to safety.
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- Hoʻokipa Hawaiʻi Weekend Celebrates Culture and Community
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- 8:57
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Monte McComber of Royal Hawaiian Center shares details about Hoʻokipa Hawaiʻi Weekend, featuring more than 50 Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs, local hālau, and live music from Hālau Nā Maka O Ka Lauaʻe, The Hoʻoheno Band, Alan Akaka and The Islanders.
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- KeikiCo: Turning Student Ideas Into Business Plans
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- 4:58
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Presented by American Savings Bank, KeikiCo helps Hawaiʻi students turn their ideas into real-world business plans while building valuable skills for the future.
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- Miss Hawaii Carly Yoshida shines at 99th Miss America in West Palm Beach
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Hawaii's own Carly Yoshida represented the islands on the national stage at the 99th Miss America competition, delivering a hula performance and earning a spot in the Top 11 semifinalists before Miss Texas Regan Hutsell was crowned the winner.
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- Where to get food on Kauai: Kalaheo, Lihue, and Princeville sites
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- 0:25
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The County of Kauai has opened multiple food distribution sites across the island today, with locations in Kalaheo, Lihue, and Princeville serving residents through the afternoon.
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- Baby 'potato' animals debut at Chester Zoo and they're adorable
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Three six-week-old rock hyrax pups — named Russ, Spud, and Jackie — have made their public debut at Chester Zoo in England, and despite looking like guinea pigs, these tiny animals are actually related to elephants and manatees.
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- Puna man indicted on 19 charges including sexual assault, firearms
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A Hilo Grand Jury has indicted 32-year-old Joseph Kekedi Junior on 19 charges, including sexual assault, abuse of a family member, and multiple firearm offenses — with five guns, including an AR-15-style rifle, found at his home following a domestic incident last month.
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- Hilo man charged in deadly head-on crash that killed motorcyclist
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A Hilo man faces manslaughter charges after attempting to pass multiple vehicles in heavy fog caused a head-on collision with a motorcycle, killing one man and critically injuring another.
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- Escaped Waiawa inmate Ikaika Scott still on the run in Honolulu
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Honolulu Police and the Department of Law Enforcement are searching for 28-year-old Ikaika Scott, who escaped from Waiawa Correctional Facility early Tuesday morning.
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- 5 killed in Kyiv as Russia breaks weekend ceasefire
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Hours after a 72-hour truce expired, Russia launched a missile and drone strike on Kyiv, killing five people, wounding 25 others, and damaging a television newsroom along with residential buildings and civilian sites.
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- Kauai's Lihue Airport is back open — but expect delays
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Lihue Airport has reopened, but travelers flying in or out of Kauai are urged to contact their airline and confirm flight status before heading to the airport, as delays are still expected.
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- Gov. Green keeps Kauai schools and offices shut until Friday
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Governor Josh Green has announced that all public schools, state and county offices, and Kauai Community College will remain closed through Friday as crews work to restore power, clear debris, and support affected communities.
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- Kauai residents urged to stay off roads after storm
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Kauai residents and visitors are being asked to stay off roads as crews work to clear downed trees and utility lines left behind by the storm, keeping pathways open for first responders to reach those in need.
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- 9/11 hero "Man in the Red Bandana" gets top US honor
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Twenty-five years later, Welles Crowther's legacy of courage is being honored with the nation's highest civilian award.
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- Lowell headed away from islands, trailing moisture expected today
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Lowell headed away from islands, trailing moisture expected today
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- Wednesday morning weather forecast with Meteorologist Malika Dudley
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Wednesday morning weather forecast with Meteorologist Malika DUDLEY
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- Ex-Husband Takes Legal Stand Against Online Defamation After Clancy Trial
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Patrick Clancy is taking a definitive stand against the online conspiracy theorists and social media influencers who have baselessly accused him of involvement in the tragic deaths of his three children. Following the recent mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy trial, Patrick's attorney, Howard Cooper, released a forceful statement declaring that "enough is enough" and confirming that law enforcement has been notified. Despite surveillance video proving Patrick was not home when the murders took place, and the fact that Lindsay Clancy has admitted to the killings from the very beginning while citing postpartum psychosis, online speculation has continued to run rampant. With the district attorney yet to announce whether there will be a retrial, Patrick's legal team is moving forward with appropriate legal measures to hold those spreading these blatant falsehoods accountable.
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- Newly Released 9/11 Documents Detail Toxic Air Liability Discussions
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- More than 170,000 previously undisclosed documents were released by the Mamdani administration, revealing that city officials knew the air around Ground Zero was toxic following the September 11 attacks, yet deliberately misled the public. Available through a public city portal, the documents include the critical "Harding memo," which shows officials discussing potential legal and legislative actions regarding toxic air exposure and the lack of adequate protective equipment. Comedian and longtime advocate Jon Stewart appeared alongside the Mamdani administration and 9/11 families to address the release ahead of the 25th anniversary of the attacks. Stewart passionately condemned the officials who lied, noting the poison left on the ground, in windowsills, and on clothes for months. Today, more people have died from 9/11-related illnesses than the number of individuals killed in the initial attacks. The documents' release comes as part of a settled lawsuit initiated by the advocacy org...
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- Netanyahu Denies Report That UAE Ruler Warned Him Before October 7
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A bombshell report from Haaretz claims that roughly 10 days before the October 7th attacks, UAE ruler Mohammed bin Zayed personally called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to warn him that Hamas was planning an "earthquake." According to the report, the warning lacked specific operational details, but Netanyahu allegedly dismissed the threat, believing he had the situation under control and that a far greater threat of destabilization existed in the West Bank. Netanyahu's office has strongly pushed back, calling the report an "absolute lie." The UAE Foreign Ministry declined to comment directly on the specifics of the call, though notably did not deny it took place. In the wake of the revelation, Israeli opposition leaders released a rare joint statement demanding an immediate, thorough investigation into Netanyahu's alleged failures. Despite the mounting pressure and public outcry, Netanyahu has thus far refused to establish an independent state commission of inquiry to look...
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- Gov. Green confirms fallen tree kills man on Oahu during Hurricane Lowell
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- In an update on Hurricane Lowell's impacts to the state, Governor Josh Green said a homeless man living in a tent was killed after a tree fell on him. He did not mention where on Oahu the death took place.
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- Hurricane Lowell leaves Kauai facing major cleanup
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Hurricane Lowell left widespread damage across Hawaiʻi after bringing powerful winds, heavy rain and storm surge to the islands. On Kauai, sand, rocks and debris flooded hotel grounds and hallways, while some areas recorded more than 17 inches of rain and wind gusts topping 90 mph.
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- Wednesday Weather Forecast | Lowell weakens to tropical storm, moves away from Hawaii
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- 3:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Hot and humid conditions are expected on Wednesday, with afternoon showers bringing a renewed flood threat to the Big Island and Maui. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Wednesday afternoon, while Tropical Storm Lowell continues moving north and west away from Hawaii.
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- Hurricane Lowell storm surge leaves Kekaha homes covered in sand and debris
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Hurricane Lowell’s storm surge pushed sand, rocks and debris into a Kekaha family’s yard as waves crashed over the seawall. Despite the damage, residents said the community quickly came together to help one another begin the recovery.
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- HDOT crews clear roads after storm surge hits Farrington Highway in Makaha area
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Powerful surf battered Oahu’s leeward coast on Monday, forcing road closures from the Makaha area through Nanakuli. Hawaii Department of Transportation crews have removed more than 1,000 tons of debris as officials work to reopen roads.
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- Hurricane Lowell leaves widespread damage across Hawaii
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- The damage from Hurricane Lowell stretches beyond Kauai, with destruction reported across Oahu’s west side and Lanai. Crews and residents are left picking up the pieces as they assess the storm’s impact.
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- Hurricane Lowell storm surge, debris force road closures on Farrington Highway in Makaha
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- High surf and storm surge forced the closure of Farrington Highway along Farrington Highway in Makaha. Hawaii Department of Transportation crews worked to clear sand and debris from the roadway as portions of the highway begin to reopen.
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- The Hawai'i MDs: Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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- 4:38
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Dr. Paul Norio Morton and Dr. Ronnie Oti from Pacific Bone & Joint explain carpal tunnel syndrome, including the warning signs, symptoms, and when to seek help.
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- Hauʻoli Lā Hānau on this September 8, 2026
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Celebrating September babies on this special day - 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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- Celebrate This Native Bird At The Welcome Home Kōlea Festival
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- 6:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Only in Hawaiʻi do kōlea, or the Pacific Golden-Plover, live in harmony with humans in backyards, city parks, and urban spaces. Every April these long-lived migratory shorebirds fly to Alaska to breed, returning in late summer to the
same spot, where they capture the hearts of residents and visitors alike. Join the Hawaiʻi Audubon Society and partners at Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park on Saturday, September 19 as we celebrate the return of these endearing
native migratory birds to the Hawaiian Islands.
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- K Bay Bros On-The-Go
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- 5:49
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Talking about k Bay Bros on the go going mobile in the community. What we serve? Where we are? where to find us?
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- Still Healing: Support for Maui Wildfire Survivors
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- 5:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Nearly three years after the 2023 Maui wildfires, Papa Ola Lōkahi’s collaborative healing program continues helping survivors move forward with culturally grounded care for the mind, body and spirit.
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- Hawaiʻi Weather Update: Hurricane Lowell Impacts the Islands
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- 4:32
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Hurricane Lowell is bringing heavy rain, strong winds and dangerous surf to Hawaiʻi, with Kauaʻi seeing some of the strongest impacts. Stay weather-aware and follow the latest alerts and conditions with Island Life Live.
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- Top Destinations To Catch Spectacular Fall Foliage This Season
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Autumn colors will soon be popping, and Travel and Leisure has officially released its list of the best places in the U.S. to experience the longest fall foliage season. Claiming the number one spot is the Adirondacks in New York, followed closely by the Great Smoky Mountains, Vermont's Green Mountains, the Blue Ridge Parkway Corridor, and the Ozarks. But why do some regions boast more vibrant displays than others? According to Alexandra Koseba, who leads the Extension Forestry Program at the University of Vermont, the best colors emerge in areas with cold winters and sunny fall conditions. Environmental factors such as sunlight, rainfall, drought, and even smoke from recent Canadian wildfires can heavily impact when and how vibrantly the leaves change. Those eager to plan a scenic drive can monitor the changing leaves by location at explorefall.com.
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- Illinois Mom Fixated On Lindsay Clancy Trial Accused Of Killing 2-Year-Old Son
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A 40-year-old Illinois woman, Corey Walsh, is facing a first-degree murder charge following the tragic death of her 2-year-old son, Barrett. According to prosecutors, Walsh had recently become deeply invested in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy trial and was actively texting friends about it just hours before the incident. Police responded to the home on Tuesday afternoon after a neighbor made a horrific discovery, finding the unresponsive toddler hanging from a rafter in the basement. The neighbor also found Walsh actively attempting to harm herself in an upstairs bathroom. Despite the neighbor's desperate efforts to perform CPR, the young boy was pronounced dead roughly an hour later. Walsh remains in custody, with prosecutors strongly advocating against her release after she allegedly made prior comments about harming her husband and other children. She is scheduled to appear in Will County Court for a hearing.
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- Ousted Immigration Enforcer Criticizes Trump Administration As 'Weak' On Mass Deportation
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Former Border Patrol official Greg Bovino, once the face of President Trump's aggressive immigration crackdown, is now sharply criticizing the administration. Following his ousting, Bovino has launched a new whiskey brand called "Commander's Choice," featuring the label message "Deport them all, America First." In recent interviews, he has called the current state of illegal immigration a "catastrophe" and labeled the administration "weak" on enacting mass deportations. Bovino has taken his hardline message beyond the United States, speaking to far-right parties in Europe and making appearances on conservative podcasts. He has also directly criticized Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, calling the administration's actions in Minnesota—where two U.S. citizens were tragically killed by federal agents earlier this year—a "capitulation" and a "surrender". While Bovino maintains a dedicated following, current and former Homeland Security officials have dismissed his comments...
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- TRACKING LOWELL | Hurricane Lowell expected to move north after passing near Niihau
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- 3:54
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Hurricane Lowell is bringing its strongest impacts to Kauai, where wind gusts have reached 84 mph. The storm could pass just west of Niihau before conditions gradually improve Tuesday morning.
