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30,000 books headed to Micronesia after book sale on Oahu
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The popular “Friends of the Library of Hawaii” book sale ended today. Pearl City library getting $35M makeover All the books that were not sold today are making their way to Micronesia to help with literacy. Once the sale ended, about 100 volunteers, including the Farrigton High School football team, helped pack…
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Varcoe: Carney government needs ‘quick wins’ from energy projects and to address internal challenges on Bill C-5, says new report
The Carney government needs to put some “quick wins” under its belt and advance major energy projects of national importance, but also address challenges created by “compressed timelines” under its new Bill C-5 and deepen Indigenous engagement, says a new report. Read More
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Hawaii County names new interim police chief
HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Hawaii County Police Commission has named a new interim leader. Three islands searching for new police chief On July 18, Hawaii County named Deputy Chief Reed Mahuna as the interim chief of police effective Sept. 1. “I would like to thank the members of the Hawai‘i County Police Commission for…
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Hawaii Sports 2night: Martin Day
The latest episode of Hawai‘i Sports 2Night features a conversation with former UFC bantamweight Martin Day, who reflects on his unique path to the world of professional mixed martial arts. Day, one of nine children raised by missionary parents, shares stories of his upbringing and the values instilled in him at a young age. His…
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What to do during tsunami alert
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A tsunami watch was issued around 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Tsunami watch canceled for Hawaii after earthquake strikes off Russia’s coast “They put us in a watch because of the close proximity to Hawaii, because if there was energy or a wave it was…
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Meet your 2025 Molokai 2 Oahu Foil World Champions
KAIMANA BEACH, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Molokai 2 Oahu Foil World Championships brought the world’s top foil athletes to Hawaii to conquer the infamous Ka’iwi Channel. More than 100 athletes set sail from Molokai to take on the 40-mile stretch to Oahu’s Kaimana Beach — but there could only be one winner. FULL STREAM |…
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Couples renew vows at Contemporary Calgary celebration of 20 years of marriage equality
Twenty years to the day after same-sex marriage became legally recognized in Alberta, couples, allies and community members gathered together at Contemporary Calgary on Sunday for an event that organizers described as “a chance to reflect on the past, rejoice in the present and look forward to an inclusive future for all.” Read More
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Sources: Remains found under fallen Hilo banyan tree
HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Kilauea Ave between Mohouli and Pauahi Streets are closed due to a police investigation. This is the same area where the banyan tree suddenly fell just over a week ago on Saturday, July 12. Sources told KHON2 that human remains were found under the fallen tree. Big Island police said the…
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Police continuing to investigate after woman, 23, fatally shot in southwest Calgary parkade
The Calgary Police Service is looking for more information from the public as they continue to investigate a fatal shooting in the southwest neighbourhood of Haysboro. Read More