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First Alert Forecast: Flood watch posted for Kauai, heavy rain possible for Oahu through Wednesday
A flood watch is posted for Kauai at noon on Tuesday. Oahu can expect heavy rain beginning Tuesday night through Wednesday.
Waianae student selected to represent Hawaii at DC summit for personal essay on youth violence
Student ambassador Keziah Bacor was selected for her personal essay titled, “Why Violence?” The piece was written about four ...
Upcountry residents say vacant, state-owned apartment complex in Kula should be used to help fire vi
Those struggling to find housing want to know why the complex isn’t occupied or being offered as emergency housing.
Molokai, Lanai residents receive essential rural medical air transport program
DOH is providing new air transport services to assist residents of Lanai and Molokai who have to travel off-island to receive ...
Questions raised over a loved one's sudden death
A husband and father who had no problems walking, was found dead in a wheelchair on a back street. Police classified the case ...
‘Swept under the rug’: Family raises questions over unattended death investigation
The family of a 39-year-old Hawaii Island man is raising questions about an unattended death investigation by the Honolulu Police Department.
Upcountry residents say vacant, state-owned apartment complex in Kula should be used to help fire victims
Those struggling to find housing want to know why the complex isn’t occupied or being offered as emergency housing.
First Alert Weather Days declared for Kauai, Oahu ahead of heavy rainfall, isolated thunderstorms
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii News Now First Alert Weather team has declared that Tuesday and Wednesday are First ...
Police search for man accused of trying to run over pregnant girlfriend
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Police are searching for a man accused of trying to run over his pregnant girlfriend. Police said ...
Local artist donates pieces to fund coconut rhinoceros beetle fight
The money raised from sales of Kim Taylor Reece's art will be used for tools and education on fighting infestations on Hawaii Island.
Maui’s newest respite shelter can help up to 20 men
Right off Waiehu Beach Road in Wailuku, Lefale o Tehani Respite Shelter will provide medical care and enough beds for up to 20 men.
New affordable housing rental complex opens in Makiki
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new affordable housing rental opened Monday in Makiki. The PenseMetro apartment complex is on Pensacola Street, right across from the post office. The building consists of ...