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Candidate Q&A: State House District 45 — Cross Makani Crabbe
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Cross Makani Crabbe, candidate for State House District 45, which covers Waianae and...
Oahu Coral Group Gears Up To Help Maui’s Battered Reefs
A community-driven effort to restore coral reefs is getting underway on Maui. It’s the brainchild of Alika Garcia, a firefighter and emergency medical technician with the Honolulu Fire Department, in partnership with Maui Nui Marine Resources Council and his own organization, Kuleana Coral Restoration. “I’m not a scientist,” Garcia...
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Mayor — Breeani Kobayashi
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Breeani Kobayashi, candidate for Hawaii County mayor. Her opponents are Kimo Alameda, Daniel...
Lahaina Fire Survivors Prepare To Test Maui County’s Rules On Living In The Burn Zone
For three weeks, heaping piles of gravel sat untouched on the dirt lot where Mario Siatris’ house once stood. The gravel, a form of erosion control, needed to be spread out over the dirt, the final step in an intricate process overseen by the federal government to clear fire-ravaged Lahaina properties of hazards and toxic waste.
2 in serious condition after moped hits a pedestrian near Ala Moana area
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 28-year-old man and a 76-year-old woman are both in serious condition after a moped rider hit a pedestrian Saturday morning, according to Honolulu EMS officials. Officials say the incident happened at the intersection of Ala Moana Boulevard and Queen Street. EMS said both patients were treated...
Man convicted in fatal game room shooting, now faces trial for inmate beating death
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An Oahu jury found a 29-year-old man guilty Friday of second-degree murder, robbery and firearms offenses in a 2020 game room shooting. Aaron Tuitelapaga will be sentenced Oct. 16. The 2020 shooting in the Ala Moana area left Sausau Togiai III dead. “Togiai was working as security...
HFD responds to fatal vehicle fire on Malaai Street
An investigation is underway after a person was found dead in the driver's seat of a vehicle fire in the Aiea area. HFD & HPD respond to fatal vehicle fire on Malaai Street. An investigation is underway after the Honolulu Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire at Malaai St. and Lawehana St. that left one person dead in the driver seat on Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Will Biden's ABC interview Friday night be enough to change perception?
HONOLULU (Island News) -- President Joe Biden has a one-on-one interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos tonight at 7 p.m. right here on KITV4. He'll talk about plans for re-election amid criticisms about his age and performance in his last debate. Island News political analyst Neal Milner said a lot is...
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