Hurricane Hone prompts extension of Flash Flood Warning on Big IslandIsland News2024-10-22 | Hurricane Hone prompts extension of Flash Flood Warning on Big IslandBotanists say drones helping plant conservationIsland News2024-05-25 | New technologies are letting scientists discover rare and endangered plants, in hard-to-reach places. Botanists are using drones to boldly go where no human has gone before.Friday Evening Forecast | May 24Island News2024-05-25 | A high pressure ridge north of the islands will keep moderate to breezy easterly trade winds over the islands, peaking today and then decreasing slightly into the middle of next week.Hau‘oli Lā Hānau, from Island Life Live!Island News2024-05-25 | Uncle Jerome Koko & Gregory Dunn join Davey D, Lina Girl and Mele Apana wish everyone born on May 24 a happy birthday!Prosecutors charged Alize Ou, the man accused of murdering a man at an illegal game room in WahiawaIsland News2024-05-25 | The 20-year-old now faces murder, attempted murder and firearms charges.Hawai‘i State Department of Health awards ground ambulance contracts to American Medical ResponseIsland News2024-05-25 | The Hawai‘i State Department of Health (DOH) Emergency Medical Services Injury Prevention Systems Branch has issued two Notices of Award to International Life Support, Inc., operating as American Medical Response (AMR).Thousands of homes and businesses, many in remote areas, will lose their phone and internet servicesIsland News2024-05-25 | That's the warning from the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.Major General Kenneth Hara, the Adjutant General of Hawaii, is retiringIsland News2024-05-25 | General Hara was appointed in December 2019.A 71-year-old Honolulu man pleaded guilty to conspiring to gather and deliver national defenseIsland News2024-05-25 | Yuk Ching Ma, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Hong Kong, worked at the CIA in the 80s.Big City Diner: Memorial Day/Fathers Day SpecialsIsland News2024-05-25 | Big City Diner is serving up the grindz when it comes to Memorial Day and Father's Day. Check out their specials!Vision Without Limits Gala - Part 1Island News2024-05-25 | The Hawai'i LGBT Legacy Foundation holds its annual Vision Without Limits Gala to honor visionary leaders in the LGBTQIA+ community. Randy Soriano and Amy Hānaiali'i share their roles in the event.Royal Hawaiian Heritage Jewelry: Grads & DadsIsland News2024-05-25 | Gift the grads and dads in your life with some hand-crafted bling with Royal Hawaiian Heritage Jewelry.Music & Memories: The Mākaha SonsIsland News2024-05-25 | The Mākaha Sons & Friends are holding a benefit concert for the Alzheimer's Association called "Music and Memories" on June 2.Whats Da Scoops: Memorial Day CondimentsIsland News2024-05-25 | Experts are warning people to store their condiments properly this Memorial Day weekend, after 75 people were sick with rare food-borne illness.You Gotta Hear Dis: Common Kings clothingIsland News2024-05-25 | Music group Common Kings is launching its clothing line, K N G Z, at Ala Moana Center on Memorial Day.Dr. Jay: Rotator Cuff InjuriesIsland News2024-05-25 | Dr. Jay with the Hawai'i Shoulder and Orthopedic Institute shares how common Rotator Cuff Injuries are as you age and how you can treat and heal them.The 50th State FairIsland News2024-05-25 | Check out the 50th State Fair at Aloha Stadium until July 7th.Vision Without Limits Gala - Part 2Island News2024-05-25 | The Hawai'i LGBT Legacy Foundation holds its annual Vision Without Limits Gala to honor visionary leaders in the LGBTQIA+ community. Ha'aheo Zablan and Chad Yamamoto join Mele Apana live from the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa.You Gotta Hear Dis: Top 10 Beaches in U.S.Island News2024-05-25 | Dr. Beach votes three Hawai'i spots for top 10 beaches in the U.S.Hau‘oli Lā Hānau, from Island Life Live!Island News2024-05-25 | Davey D and Lina Girl wish everyone born on May 24 a happy birthday!Suspect in deadly Wahiawa game room shooting charged with murderIsland News2024-05-25 | The man accused of shooting three people at an illegal game room in Wahiawa, killing one, has now been charged.Newborn Hawaiian monk seal dies after alleged dog attackIsland News2024-05-25 | NOAA Fisheries reported the unfortunate death of a newborn Hawaiian monk seal, identified as PO7.Big Island psychologist sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing teen patientIsland News2024-05-25 | A Big Island psychologist convicted of sexually abusing a teen boy who was living in his care has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.Hawaiis Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Hara, retiringIsland News2024-05-24 | Maj. Gen. Kenneth Hara, the Adjutant General of Hawaii, is retiring. General Hara was appointed in December 2019. He served as the state's overall incident commander during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hara currently is doing that same thing for the Maui wildfire response -- a role which started last year.Woman, 53, free after posting bond for labor trafficking chargesIsland News2024-05-24 | According to court documents, Anita Valdez withheld the complainant's government-issued identification after fraudulently obtaining their services.50th State Fair returns to Aloha StadiumIsland News2024-05-24 | Happening today on Oahu, the 50th State Fair returns to Aloha Stadium. If you and your ohana are headed there, here's what you need to know. It runs every weekend at Aloha Stadium.Expect delays near Neal Blaisdell Center as more graduations commenceIsland News2024-05-24 | A heads up for drivers on Oahu: Starting today, you can expect a slowdown near the Neal Blaisdell Center. That's because more high school commencement ceremonies are headed to the area.Travel rush underway: Nearly 44 million Americans expected to journey across U.S., despite severeIsland News2024-05-24 | From New York to Chicago to Los Angeles - and all airports in between - this morning the travel rush is on. Nearly 44 million Americans expected to travel through the holiday weekend - a near record high, and a 4 percent increase from just last year. 3.5 million taking flight - the most in almost 20 years - but weather already causing trouble.Discovery of WWII U.S. Navy Submarine USS harder, lost in battle, found Intact in South China SeaIsland News2024-05-24 | The wreck of one of the most storied U.S. Navy submarines of World War Two has been found. The USS Harder was sunk in a battle on August 24th, 1944, as the U.S. sought to retake the Philippines from occupying Japanese forces.Aloha Friday Weather | May 24th, 2024Island News2024-05-24 | Friday morning weather forecast with Carly Yoshida.Otto Cakes in Kaimuki closing after 30 yearsIsland News2024-05-24 | If you love Otto Cake, you have until Sunday to buy one of its famous cheesecakes before it closes. The popular cake shop in Kaimuki is closing this Sunday for good after being in business for almost 30 yearsGovernor Green and Hawaii Department of Health to honor EMS teams statewideIsland News2024-05-24 | Saturday marks the end of EMS Week. Happening today at the state capitol, Governor Josh Green and the Hawaii Department of Health will recognize Emergency Medical Service teams statewide. Governor Green will be joined by Honolulu Emergency Services Director Dr. James Ireland, members of the Hawaii Fire Department, and other first responders when he signs a proclamation to honor the 50th anniversary of National EMS Week.Oahu gears up for Memorial Day: Join the ceremony at National Memorial CemeteryIsland News2024-05-24 | Residents and visitors on Oahu this weekend are gearing up for Memorial Day to honor the service members who gave their lives for our country. On Monday, the public is invited to join in at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. A significant part of the tradition involves adorning each grave with lei.U.S. Small Business Association joins Kauai residents in severe weather cleanup effortsIsland News2024-05-24 | On Kauai, the U.S. Small Business Association is working with residents to clean up from last month's severe weather.Standoff in Keaau linked to ongoing missing person case, say PoliceIsland News2024-05-24 | On Hawaii Island, police say Thursday afternoon's standoff in Kea'au was related to an ongoing missing person investigation.Severe Weather Coverage of Jackson County, OK TornadoIsland News2024-05-24 | The Weather Channel's coverage of Jackson County, OK tornado and the aftermath.
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Locator: Jackson County, OKMany Maui teachers made their way to the board of education meeting Thursday afternoon to try andIsland News2024-05-24 | Teachers are pushing for the Department of Education to let them share their sick leave with Maui teachers who are still recovering from the August wildfires.Thursday Evening Forecast | May 23Island News2024-05-24 | Breezy trade winds with partly cloudy skies.Next weeks disaster community update meeting, usually scheduled on Wednesdays, has been canceledIsland News2024-05-24 | A busy week of events, like the Lahainaluna graduation ceremony and Memorial Day Holiday are cited as the reasons for the cancellation.Maui wildfires spark insurance crisis in Hawaii, state races to address soaring premiumsIsland News2024-05-24 | The Maui wildfires has catapulted Hawaii into the same insurance category as other higher-risk states across the country such as California and Florida.Ewa Beach resident targeted in apparent inheritance scamIsland News2024-05-24 | 61-year old Joseph Brooks of Ewa Beach has dealt with issues involving a broken back for many years. He was recently sent an email stating that a relative passed away and that he had an inheritance.Hawaii introduces shaka license plate as states official gestureIsland News2024-05-24 | This is proving to be the year of the Shaka in Hawaii. A bill to make it the state's official gesture was passed by the legislature.Planet Fitness again offering free High School Summer Pass for Hawaii teensIsland News2024-05-24 | It’s that time again! Starting June 1, Hawaii teens can go to local Planet Fitness locations and work out for free as part of the company’s High School Summer Pass program.Oahu woman arrested after HPD raids illegal game room in KalihiIsland News2024-05-24 | An Oahu woman was arrested after Honolulu police raided an illegal game room in the Kalihi area Wednesday night.Medical professionals advocate for mental health literacyIsland News2024-05-24 | Some medical professionals say an uptick in substance use is creating more mental health issues. But it's not always easy to get someone to talk to on the 988 crisis hotline. That's why health professionals say mental health literacy is important.Woman arrested for attempted murder after allegedly stabbing boyfriend in AieaIsland News2024-05-24 | A 22-year-old man is in the hospital in serious condition after allegedly being stabbed by his girlfriend at their Aiea apartment complex, early Thursday morning.Hawaii Agriculture Department surveys Waimanalo nursery for Little Sire AntsIsland News2024-05-23 | The Hawaii Agriculture Department surveyed a Waimanalo nursery twice for little fire ants and says it plans to do more in a month.TSA projects record number of Memorial Day travelers: What you need to know in HonoluluIsland News2024-05-23 | Memorial Day Weekend air travel to reach record numbers of passengers across the US. Here is some information good to know this weekend in Honolulu.Statewide Fire Departments rethink communication post-Maui wildfiresIsland News2024-05-23 | Happening statewide, Fire Departments are reevaluating their emergency communication capabilities following the Maui wildfires.Maui teachers rally for support outside board meeting today after wildfire impactIsland News2024-05-23 | Today on Oahu, a group of nearly twenty Maui teachers will take a stand for more support in the aftermath of last August's wildfires.US to announce $275M in Military Aid for Ukraine amid Kharkiv battleIsland News2024-05-23 | New this morning in Washington D.C., two U.S. officials say the Biden Administration is expected to announce an additional 275-million dollars in military aid for Ukraine on Friday.