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Campus Preview: Calgary Dinos’ Kickoff celebration set as football season begins
The University of Calgary’s annual Kickoff celebration is set for Friday as the Dinos’ football team welcomes the reigning Hardy Cup-champion Regina Rams to campus. Read More
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Kunia fires could lead to stricter arson penalties
KUNIA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Farmers in Kunia say they are breathing a sigh of relief now that a suspect has been charged in connection with the brushfires. Get news on the go with KHON 2GO, KHON’s morning podcast, every morning at 8 Legislators said the recent blazes will be remembered next session. The board president…
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Gov. Green, local Catholic Church react to Minnesota church shooting
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Following the deadly shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, which left two children dead and 17 others injured, Gov. Josh Green and the local Catholic Church react. Justice, remembrance: MPD unveils new details in deadly shooting In a statement to the Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, the Diocese of Honolulu…
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Bethel Street named after first English-speaking church
HONOLULU (KHON2) — In the ahupuaʻa of Honolulu, which lies in the moku of Kona here on Oʻahu, stands a roadway that is named after a church. Liliha St. named after Chiefess Kuini Liliha We are speaking of Bethel St. As busy as downtown Honolulu is today, it may make it a little challenging to imagine what was there…
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Wahine setter competition likely extends into season
After a month of grueling two-a-days in training camp, the University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team is ready to open its 2025 season. The five-time defending Big West Conference champions begin play Friday night against Marquette in the Hawaiian Airlines Classic at Bankoh Arena. The three-night tournament continues with matchups against Utah State on Saturday…
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City can’t recoup settlement money when plaintiffs commit new crimes
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Every year, the City and County of Honolulu pays out millions of dollars to settle lawsuits. Chinatown acid attack suspect paid $290K by the City According to city budget records, taxpayers covered $7.7 million in settlements in 2022, $11.8 million in 2023, and $17.5 million last year. Some of those payouts go…
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Measles virus detected in Hawaii wastewater
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawai‘i Department of Health is closely monitoring a positive wastewater sample for measles virus, which marks the first wastewater detection of the virus in the state. Unvaccinated Oahu child contracts measles The sample was collected on Aug. 11 at a site in West Hawai‘i County, and DOH was notified of the…
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Boat sinks in Wailua, 80 gallons of oil spilled
WAILUA, Kauai (KHON2) — Clean up continues after a boat sank in the Wailua Marina. Removal process begins for grounded shuttle boat at Kewalo Basin On Tuesday, 8/26, the Coast Guard Sector Honolulu received a report of a passenger vessel, The Ronnie-K, that sank in the Wailua River. The Coast Guard said the total amount…
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Curious, playful Rocky needs loving ohana
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Today’s Wags n Whiskers star is from the Hawaiian Humane Society. Patrick is looking for a fur-ever ʻohana Rocky is a 53-pound, three-year-old Hound mix who was brought to the shelter in May after his previous owner could no longer provide for his care. He is a curious and playful pup who…