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Data reveals over $2 billion paid in Maui wildfire claims
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaiʻi Insurance Division published new data from insurers and carriers, revealing that over $2 billion has been paid in Maui wildfire claims. As of June 30, more than 10,000 claims have been filed. “Behind every claim is a person, a family member, a homeowner, or a business owner. The loss we […]
Raising awareness for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
ALA MOANA, Hawaii (KHON2) — July 30 is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, which promotes raising awareness about human trafficking and the public is invited to a sign-waving event with Hoola Na Pua. Hoola Na Pua is a non-profit organization seeking systemic change through a multi-faceted community collaboration that provides the resources, policies and […]
Hawaii man killed self after police took DNA sample in Virginia woman’s 1991 killing
The DNA work represented a major development in a case that made headlines last year when Albert “Ian” Schweitzer, who had been incarcerated for more than 20 years for the killing, was released based on new evidence.
CMG Home Loans Announces New Hire of Dawn Robinson Naya, Area Sales Manager
HONOLULU, HAWAII / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / CMG Home Loans, the retail division of well-capitalized privately held mortgage banking firm CMG Financial, has welcomed Area Sales Manager Dawn Robinson Naya (NMLS #316268). Dawn, a well-established originator in Hawaii, has dedicated her career to working as a trusted resource among clients and associates in her prior roles at loanDepot and HomeStreet Bank. Her ability to develop strong relationships with home buyers and bolster production will prove useful for CMG's Honolulu-Moana SW, HI branch.
School Tools 2024 event nears end: Over $11,000 raised, more donations needed
We're now just days away from the end of our 2024 School Tools event and we want to make sure every child in Hawaii has what they need succeed in school. Over the weekend, Island News distributed hundreds of kits to keiki in need with our partner, Helping Hands Hawaii, at their Nimitz Highway warehouse.
Maui residents to release new song honoring Lahaina
(Yiming Fu is based in Maui covering the fire recovery for AsAmNews) “Lāhainā Ondo,” a new song, dance and music video commemorating the Lāhainā community will be released August 8, the one-year anniversary of the Lāhainā fires. “We had been working on the...
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