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Suspicious item near Maui school prompts evacuation, bomb squad response
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Patrol officers in Wailuku responded to a report of a suspicious item Tuesday morning that led to evacuation and shelter in place orders. Just before 8 a.m., police were called to an area near the intersection of Lono Avenue and Hina Avenue in Kahului. There, they found what appeared to be an Improvised Explosive Device on the shoulder of the road, resting along the fence line of Kahului Elementary School.
Charges against UH wide out Steven McBride reclassified to petty misdemeanor
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Honolulu Police have reclassified the abuse case of University of Hawaii football wide receiver Steven McBride. He is now charged with two counts of petty misdemeanor abuse instead of felony abuse of family. Honolulu police arrested the 22-year-old Saturday morning. According to the police report, McBride...
Kahulaleʻa opens new store at the Moana Surfrider Waikiki
HONOLULU (HI Now) - Kahulale’a is a Native Hawaiian-owned aloha wear boutique, proudly locally owned and ‘Ohana operated. Founded in 2013 by Kēhaulani Nielson, a talented Native Hawaiian designer, artist, hula practitioner, and businesswoman, Kahulale’a has quickly become a beloved name in the Hawaii fashion scene.
American Savings Bank wants you to Buy Local & Save Local with Brick Oven Pizza
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UH project awarded $6.5M grant aimed at boosting cyberinfrastructure in Pacific
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A University of Hawaii project has been awarded a 5-year, $6.5 million grant aimed at supporting the enhancement of cyberinfrastructure adoption, capacity and training in the Pacific region. The grant comes from the National Science Foundation. The project will provide both students and faculty with educational opportunities...
Gyu-Kaku Introduces New Summer Seasonal Menu Items
Gyu-Kaku, known for its authentic Japanese Barbecue dining experience, continues to create an atmosphere filled with laughter, conversation, and delicious food. With personal grills at every table, guests are transformed into expert cooks, guided by the friendly staff through a memorable dining experience. Kelly went to Kapolei Commons to chat with Jasper and Sean, who shared about their new menu items.
Structural integrity of iconic Pioneer Mill in Lahaina raises concerns
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Concerns about the structural integrity of the iconic Pioneer Mill smokestack in Lahaina, Maui. The County says the base of the structure is cracking, but there is no imminent threat of a collapse. As a safety measure, they did close part of Lahainaluna Road. They established an exclusion zone, one and a […]
Darius Muasau joins former UH coordinator with Giants
Training camps for the 2024 NFL season are opening across the country. In New York, the Giants welcomed rookies last week, ahead of the veterans who are set to check in on Tuesday. Among the new faces in the Giants’ camp is Mililani graduate, former University of Hawaii, and UCLA linebacker Darius Muasau. Muasau was […]
Jury Convicts Honolulu Businessman Michael Miske
(AP) – Jurors in the federal racketeering trial of Michael Miske found him guilty Thursday of 13 of 16 counts, including racketeering conspiracy and murder in aid of racketeering in connection to the 2016 killing of Johnathan Fraser. Some spectators cried and others uttered a quiet “yes” or sighed...
Wailuku, Kīhei swimming pools to close temporarily for installation of new chlorination systems
County of Maui swimming pools in Wailuku and Kīhei will close temporarily for the installation of new chlorination systems, the County Department of Parks and Recreation announced. The closures will occur at the following times and locations:. Today, Monday, July 22, to Friday, July 26, at Coach Soichi Sakamoto...
‘Bows place 15 on women’s water polo all-academic team
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa women’s water polo team placed 15 players on the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) Women’s All-Academic team for the 2024 season. The all-academic list includes three tiers according to grade-point average—outstanding (4.0–3.71), superior (3.70–3.41) and excellent (3.40–3.20). Five...
Mandatory evacuations lifted for residents in Wailuku
WAILUKU, Hawaii — The Maui Emergency Management Agency lifted a mandatory evacuation for residents in the Piihana Road area in Wailuku on Monday at 1:10 p.m. The evacuation order was issued earlier in the day because of a fast-moving brush fire, according to a news release. On Monday at...
'It just really hits home': Upper Kula residents reflect on Crater Road fire scare
Maui's Crater Road fire on the slopes of Haleakalā that ignited on July 10 is now 80% contained after burning nearly 600 acres. Maui Fire and state Department of Land and Natural Resources personnel continue to monitor it closely and control hot spots. Kari McCarthy had her bags packed...
Aging Well: Quilt Guild Hawaii president finds friendship and fun in her hobby
HONOLULU (Island News) - A Kaneohe woman says she's Aging Well because of her quilting hobby. Carla Simao, 67, is a retired legal assistant who has been sewing most of her life. This pastime keeps Simao busier than when she was working, but she says she's in her happy place...
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