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Spook-tacular festivities at Ala Moana Center on Halloween

Ala Moana Center is scheduled to host its free Ala-ween Spooktacular event with trick-or-treating and various activities on Saturday, Oct. 31.

Honolulu, HI · 11d

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Young runner to honor fallen Council Bluffs firefighter in Hi

A young runner will honor fallen Council Bluffs firefighter and paramedic Charles Jones with a one-mile run Wednesday evening in Honolulu, Hawaii. Raiden Barrientos will carry a red Fine Line Flag during the run, set for 6:30 p.m. Hawaii time, as part of Running 4 Heroes’ effort to honor fallen first responders. The organization also encouraged people across the country to participate with a one-mile walk or run in their own communities.

Council Bluffs, IA · 11d

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Uncredited threats prompt evacuations at Oahu schools

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Several Oahu schools received anonymous phone threats, prompting evacuations Friday. Iolani School and Waikiki Elementary received the anonymous calls just before 2 p.m. The Hawaii State Department of Education said police were immediately notified and those at Waikiki Elementary were evacuated to a designated off-campus location as...

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Hawaii federal agents, attorneys receive prestigious award for dismantling Miske enterprise

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ten federal employees from Hawaii received the Director’s Award from the Department of Justice on Wednesday for their work dismantling the criminal organization led by Mike Miske. Those recognized include attorneys and agents from the FBI, IRS, Homeland Security and the EPA. All were part of...

Hawaii · 12d

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Kakaʻako Ma Kai

In 2012, OHA accepted 29 acres in Kaka‘ako Ma Kai, valued at $200 million dollars, to settle a debt the State owed the Native Hawaiian community for unpaid public land trust revenue. OHA is a semi-autonomous state agency established by the Hawaiʻi Constitution and charged with advancing the well-being of the Native Hawaiian community. Like any landowner operating within the law, OHA has both the authority and the responsibility to determine how its lands can best fulfill their purpose. OHA carries a fiduciary obligation to steward these lands responsibly and productively for its beneficiaries and for Hawaiʻi as a whole.

Hawaii · 12d

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BWS works to repair water main break on N. School St. in Kalihi

KALIHI, Hawaii (Island News) -- The Board of Water Supply (BWS) is working to repair a 16-inch main on N. School Street in Kalihi that broke on Saturday evening. BWS is doing overnight repairs on the main break located between Leilani Street and Kalihi Street. As repairs are in progress,...

Honolulu, HI · 9d

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Coast Guard airlifts 2 patients from Kwajalein Atoll to Honolulu

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An ailing 67-year-old woman and 53-year-old man were transported from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands to Honolulu by the U.S. Coast Guard Thursday. On Oct. 28, shortly before noon, the Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu received a request for a non-maritime emergency medical services transport for...

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Honolulu officials urge pedestrian safety ahead of weekend Halloween festivities

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ahead of the tricks, treats and spooky vibes, the City and County of Honolulu held a press conference Friday to highlight pedestrian safety. Thousands of people will be heading out to trick-or-treat on Halloween Saturday. The Honolulu Police Department said it expects more adults to go out...

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Koko Crater Stables tenant told to vacate

The City has ordered Aloha Riding Lessons to vacate the Koko Crater Stables by January 15, 2027, prompting concerns from local residents about the loss of a community asset.

Honolulu, HI · 12d

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Waialua Welcomes 48 Sculptures Honoring Water Guardian Laniwahine

Forty-eight sculptures now rise from the ruins of a 1930s pavilion at Haleʻiwa Beach Park, the final stop for a citywide art project that spent nearly two years tracing Oʻahu's hidden histories back to the surface. The City and County of Honolulu Mayor's Office of Culture and the Arts opened the installation last Friday, closing out a series that began at Fort Street Mall in downtown Honolulu. Carved by artists Amber Khan and Jordan Souza, the sculptures tell the story of Laniwahine, an aliʻi moʻo described as a shape-shifting water guardian who guards and sustains the ʻUkoʻa and Loko Ea fishponds of Waialua.

Waialua, HI · 11d

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Construction to begin on Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor docks

Construction is set to begin on a new floating dock at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor on Monday.

Honolulu, HI · 11d

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OHA Trustees Visit Hawaiʻi Island, Hold Meetings in Hilo

HAWAIʻI ISLAND - The Office of Hawaiian Affairs also visited the Hawaiian language immersion charter school, Ke Kula ʻO Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu Iki in Keaʻau. (BIVN) – The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees is meeting in East Hawaiʻi this week, and holding two public meetings at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo.

Hilo, HI · 12d

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Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI · 12d

Navy dodges liability in Pearl Harbor Clean Water Act suit

HONOLULU (CN) — A federal judge ruled in favor of the U.S. Navy Wednesday in a yearslong citizen lawsuit over petroleum discharges into Pearl Harbor. U.S. District Judge Leslie Kobayashi, a Barack Obama appointee, issued her ruling in a case brought by the Wai Ola Alliance, a coalition of Native Hawaiian leaders and environmental advocates.

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Need 2 Know: Island by island General Election Voter Service Centers

The article provides an island-by-island breakdown of locations and operating hours for General Election voter service centers across Hawaiʻi, including specific sites in Hawaiʻi, Maui, Kauaʻi, and Honolulu counties.

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Shelters on Oahu and Maui for heavy rain, possible flash flooding

HONOLULU (Island News) -- As a Flood Watch is active across the state through late Wednesday, shelters have opened on Oahu and Maui in the event of inclement weather such as heavy rain and possible flash flooding. Residents are advised to monitor weather conditions closely and be ready to leave...

Maui, HI · 11d

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DHHL hopes these factory-built homes will help solve a housing problem

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The agency in charge of housing Native Hawaiians is exploring an innovative solution they hope will shorten their waitlist of beneficiaries. The Department of Hawaiian Homelands launched a pilot program with modular homes. They arrive on a barge after being built in a Buena Vista Colorado factory....

Hawaii · 13d

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Where Hawaiʻi Draws A Line On Voter Choice

In Hawaiʻi, a legislative race can be over before the general election begins. If a primary leaves a candidate with no general election opponent, the Hawaiʻi Constitution treats that candidate as elected at the primary, and the seat never reaches the November ballot. After the 2026 primary, Civil Beat reported that several Democratic and Republican lawmakers had already won reelection outright.

Honolulu, HI · 12d

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