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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…
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Man pleads not guilty in death of Maui’s Officer O, demands jury trial
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaiʻi man accused of shooting and killing Officer O has pleaded not guilty. Court records show the defendant appeared in Courtroom 2 on Monday afternoon, Aug. 25, for arraignment. The short hearing marked the first official step in a process that will move into trial next year. ‘I heard a ‘pop’…
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Merry and bright: Apply for Honolulu City Lights display
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Want to put your holiday cheer on display? The city is looking for non-profit organizations to create displays for the annual Honolulu City Lights. Menu makeover: Locally sourced, globally inspired meals for students Non-profit organizations that qualify must submit their applications by the due date to be entered into the lottery system.…
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City seeks feedback on proposed rapid bus route connecting Saddleridge to Seton
The city is rolling ahead on a plan to upgrade Calgary Transit’s No. 23 route to a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line. Read More
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New-look Olympic preparations a hit with Canadian women’s hockey team
The Olympic preparations will look a little different this time around. Read More
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Two missing after canoe capsizes on Upper Kananaskis lake
A search is underway for two missing boaters after a canoe capsized on Upper Kananaskis Lake this afternoon. Read More