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Suspect in armed carjacking at Kapiolani Community College on the loose

An armed robber is still on the loose after a carjacking in the middle of the day at Kapiolani Community College.

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Sunrise Sports: Rainbow Wahine Volleyball

Rainbow Wahine volleyball seniors are sharing their emotional depatures from the team. Plus, a new Saint Louis head football coach has been named.

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Waikiki's Centennial Park Nears Finish Line After 28-Year Fight for Green Space

A patch of green that took nearly three decades to carve out of densely built Waikiki is finally approaching the finish line. Rotary leaders say Centennial Park, one of the few public green spaces in the neighborhood, is expected to be complete before June 30, with historic and educational signage marking the project's final major push.

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Hawaii football returns home for must-win showdown against North Dakota State

Riding its first two-game winning streak of the season, the University of Hawaii football team returns to Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex on Saturday for a pivotal Mountain West Conference matchup against North Dakota State. The Rainbow Warriors will play on their home field for the first time in 28 days, looking to keep their […]

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Free emergency meal pack distribution this Saturday to Oʻahu residents, families

Oʻahu residents can pick up free emergency meal packs at Hawaiʻi Foodbank on Saturday, Nov. 14.

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Hawaii Eats About 7 Million Cans of Spam a Year. Here’s Why, and Where to Try It in Honolulu

Hawaii eats about 7 million cans of Spam a year, according to Hormel Foods, the company that makes it. That...

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Holoholo: Open Sea Leather Company

In honor of our Veterans, we go holoholo to downtown honolulu to meet a Navy Veteran whose leather work began with a pair of shoes that needed fixing.

Honolulu, HI · 20h

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Meet the UH Men’s Basketball team at City Square

HONOLULU (HI Now) - Basketball fans can get closer to the team they cheer for while supporting the University of Hawaii men’s basketball program. City Square Shopping Center is bringing families and the Rainbow Warriors together for an afternoon of photos, autographs and prize drawings. Meet Hawaii’s 2026 Rainbow...

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Holiday laulima needed for Hawaii family after daughter diagnosed with leukemia

A Hawaii Island family faces financial strain after their daughter's leukemia diagnosis. Help via the Laulima Giving Program code HA2672-3.

Honolulu, HI · 23h

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The Conversation: Honouliuli Internment Camp tours; Homeroom Hawaiʻi

Audio will be added after the show. The Conversation airs weekdays from 11 a.m. to noon on HPR-1. HPR's Savannah Harriman Pote reports on what is — and isn't — driving up power bills on Hawaiʻi | Full Story. Christine Ogura, of the National Park Service, explains...

Honolulu, HI · 18h

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Retrace Guy Fieri’s flavors across four Hawaiʻi islands

Emmy Award winning chef Guy Fieri visited over 40 restaurants across Oʻahu, Maui, Hawaiʻi Island, and Kauaʻi during his travels through the islands for his Food Network shows.

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Dog recovering from leg injury is ready to explore home with you

Meet Sissy! Sissy is a 2-year-old, 53-pound American Pit Bull Terrier mix who was recently brought into Hawaiian Humane Society's care at the end of July after she was found wandering around a Kalihi neighborhood.

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Sumo returns to Hawaii as Konishiki launches new tournament

Former sumo wrestler Konishiki is scheduled to bring 19 professional wrestlers from Japan to Honolulu for the debut of his new Super Sumo league at the Blaisdell on February 6.

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Support an Oahu Army veteran rocked by debilitating diagnosis

The Laulima Adopt-A-Family program is seeking donations and supplies to support an Oahu veteran and his wife following his diagnosis of HPV-positive squamous cell carcinoma.

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Honolulu Burger Fans Swear By The Thick Patties At Teddy’s Bigger Burgers

Some burgers are built for a quick bite. Others need two hands, a stack of napkins, and a plan. In Honolulu, a short walk from the sand, one spot has spent years earning a loyal crowd by making patties thick enough to start friendly arguments about who serves the best burger on the island. Locals stop by after work, families grab bags to go, and travelers from as far away as Australia leave saying they have nothing like it back home.

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Kapolei's 55-Foot Holiday Tree Arrives From Mililani Ahead of Nov. 28 Lighting

A towering Cook pine pulled from the perimeter of the Mililani Park and Ride has been taken to Kapolei Hale, where it is scheduled to be planted Thursday before becoming the glowing centerpiece of this year's Kapolei City Lights celebration. Honolulu city crews harvested the tree on Tuesday, setting the stage for an opening ceremony later this month that will include a parade, a block party and a tree lighting led by Mayor Rick Blangiardi.

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Honolulu Affordable Housing Program Creating Far Fewer Units Than Planned

A Honolulu program meant to boost the development of affordable rental housing is falling short of its goals, according to a new report from University of Hawaiʻi economists. Bill 7, enacted in 2019, offered Honolulu developers incentives to keep units affordable to moderate-income households. The law was intended to ease housing costs in a city that is increasingly unaffordable.

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Progressive Insurance gifts cars to 2 Honolulu veterans

Two Honolulu veterans received vehicles through Progressive Insurance's annual program, giving them reliable transportation to get to work, attend appointments, and stay connected to their community.

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The push for a fare-free bus system gains local support

A free bus fare system could be more accessible than some think, according to the newest report from the Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice. The team's "Funding Free Transit" report predicts it would cost roughly $62 million annually to keep operations running as they are now. It states that on Oʻahu, about 15% of TheBus system's operating costs are supported by fares — the remaining 85% is funded through public revenue.

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