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Fire power: Hawaii’s new fire marshal hits the ground running
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Even before the bill signing officially establishing the job of state Fire Marshal, newly appointed Dori Booth was already on the job, standing with firefighters in Nanakuli and Maili. HFD: Brush fire in Nanakuli about 80% contained “Even yesterday, we were there with our firefighters, the airport firefighters, they brought out water…
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Xevani, Xeyana Salanoa start for Samoa Women’s National Team vs Cook Islands
Hawaii’s Xevani and Xeyana Salanoa both getting starting jobs for the Samoa Women’s National Team against the Cook Islands in the OFC Women’s Nations Cup this past weekend. Xeyana who substituted into their 1st match game just a few days prior, played well enough to earn her spot at the starting Goal Keeper against the…
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Friends remember elderly victim of Maili fire, want to help send her home to Philippines
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Friends and neighbors are remembering the elderly woman who lost her life in this weekend’s fire in Maili as a kind soul who never asked for anything. Now, they are reaching out to the public for help to reunite her with her family. Woman, 94, dies from Maili wildfire; HFD continues investigation…
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Hawaii State Farm Fair celebrates 59th annual year in new location
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The 59th annual Hawaii State Farm Fair will return on July 12 to July 13 after a two-year hiatus. Ewa Carnival coming Labor Day weekend to help fill the void from 50th State Fair The fair hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, and 9 a.m. to 5…
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Police searching for suspect after armed robbery in Waipahu
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police are searching for a male suspect after an armed robbery in Waipahu. Two injured from shooting, altercation in Kalihi HPD said on July 8 around 4:30 a.m., an adult male entered a gas station convenience store on Ka Uka Boulevard armed with a handgun, demanding money from a 52-year-old cashier.…
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RODEO NOTES, Day 5: Brody Wells redeems himself after rough start to Stampede
Brody Wells didn’t have a great start to his third Calgary Stampede. Read More
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Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle breeding sites found in Kona
KONA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Two breeding sites for Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles were found in Kona on the west side of Hawaiʻi Island. Weigh in on new changes to gun rules on Hawaiʻi Island Officials say that surveys conducted confirmed two more breeding sites, increasing the total number on Hawaiʻi Island to three. Since the discovery,…
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Power remains on with continued PSPS watch, Maui and Hawaii Island
HONOLULU (KHON2) — As of 8 a.m. on July 8, the Public Safety Power Shutoff watch continues for communities with high wildfire risk on Maui and Hawai‘i Island, and power remains on. Hawaiian Electric expands safety plans to reduce wildfire risk Watch condition for Maui and Hawaiʻi Island started July 5. HECO warned that power…
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Two injured from shooting, altercation in Kalihi
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police are investigating a violent incident in the Kalihi area. On July 7, officers responded to an assault report on Kalihi Street just before 9 p.m. Four hospitalized in early morning Kalihi shooting HPD reported a 22 year-old man was shot by a male suspect armed with a handgun. The victim…
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Petersen claims $7,000 prize in Pool B bareback action at the Calgary Stampede
Sam Petersen was excited when he saw that he drew Twin Cherry as his ride at the Calgary Stampede rodeo on Tuesday. Read More