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MPD veteran arrested, placed on administrative leave
MAUI (KHON2) — An 11-year veteran with the Maui Police Department has been placed on administrative leave following his arrest for sexual assault in the first degree. According to MPD, the 48-year-old officer from Kahului had his department credentials and firearm removed until the investigation is complete. In a statement, Maui Chief of Police John…
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Auntie Gracie honored in new building rename
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A beloved Waimānalo community member is being honored with a new name for a newly refreshed building. 30 best places in Hawaiʻi for indoor fun During a ceremony on May 28, a new sign was unveiled in a multi-purpose building at Waimānalo District Park, which was renamed after Grace Adviento, also known…
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Ruby Tuesday, Marcus Mariota are ‘Giving Thanks’ in May
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Thanksgiving came early for many, following Ruby Tuesday Hawaiʻi’s 11th annual Giving Thanks event. Mariota set to re-sign with Commanders on 1-year deal Ruby Tuesday crews banded together on Thursday, May 29, to cook and cut up 800 pounds of turkey at their two Hawaiʻi locations. Marcus Mariota’s Motiv8 Foundation was a…
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Lawsuit claims HPD made DUI arrests on sober drivers, offered incentives to officers who made arrests
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Police Department is accused of arresting people who haven’t been drinking at all, and offered incentives for officers who made those arrests. Those claims are from a class action lawsuit filed in court Thursday. The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaiʻi claims Honolulu Police are arresting drivers for DUI even…
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Big upgrades coming to Maui’s Kahului Airport
KAHULUI, Hawai’i (KHON2) — A big change is coming to Kahului Airport on Maui, where long security lines have frustrated travelers for years. Body found in wheel well of United Airlines flight from Chicago to Maui The State broke ground on a new TSA checkpoint on May 29 to help ease the wait. The Hawai’i…
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Police still searching for suspects following deadly Makaha shooting
MAKAHA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Honolulu Police are still investigating what led to a deadly shooting in Makaha on Wednesday night that left a 19-year-old dead, and four others hospitalized. So far, no arrests have been made. 1 dead, multiple injured in apparent Makaha shooting Crime scene investigators returned to the scene on Thursday, May 29,…
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Kauaʻi commission begins search for next Police Chief
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Just one day after current Kaua‘i Police Chief Todd Raybuck announced his retirement, the Kaua‘i County Police Commission has announced the start to search for his replacement. Kauaʻi police officers ready to move forward as Chief finally announces retirement date The Commission looks to gather community input through an online survey designed…
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Missing hiker’s body found on Maili Pillbox Trail
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu Police Department said no foul play is suspected after a missing hiker was found dead on the Maili Pillbox Trail. Firefighters locate missing hiker off Lulumahu Falls Trail The 911 call came in around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28. More than 15 Honolulu Fire Department personnel were sent to the…
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Varcoe: As Trump and OPEC come to Alberta, energy markets ‘hanging on their words’
As oil prices plod along near US$60 a barrel, all eyes in the Canadian energy sector will soon focus on two wildcards in the weeks ahead: OPEC and the White House. Read More
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Army soldier pleads guilty in case of missing pregnant woman
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The husband of missing pregnant woman, Mischa Johnson, is set to plead guilty in early June. According to U.S. Army officials, the Army Office of Special Trial Counsel and the defense counsel for Private First Class Dewayne Johnson negotiated a plea agreement. Army charges soldier in wife, Mischa Johnson’s, disappearance Officials added…