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Planning to fly with a portable charger or power bank? Read this first
(NEXSTAR) – Southwest Airlines this week announced a new policy prohibiting the use of portable charging devices in overhead bins or closed carry-on bags. The policy, which goes into effect later this month, was announced in response to a spate of incidents involving excessive heat, smoke or fire caused by lithium battery chargers. “Southwest will…
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Are people ‘panic buying’? Economist explains which big purchases you may want to make now
(NEXSTAR) – As the White House announced a slate of tariffs, Americans headed straight to car lots. Reddit threads encouraged expecting parents to act now and secure a car seat and stroller before it’s too late. Others questioned whether they should buy Christmas presents now, far ahead of the holiday season. As tariffs have been…
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Woman, 52, in serious condition following vehicle collision
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A 52-year-old woman is in serious condition following a vehicle collision on North King and Kokea Streets, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said. Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi sew lei at Windward Mall EMS officials say that around 8:10 p.m. on May 24 the woman was operating a moped when she was struck by…
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Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi sew lei at Windward Mall
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi followed a long tradition and did their part to honor the sacrifice of our country’s heroes by weaving remembrance into lei this Memorial Day weekend. The Girl Scouts got to work at Windward Mall during the 12th annual Lei of Aloha, a community service project led by…
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Five takeaways as Calgary Stampeders pummel Edmonton Elks in final preseason game
A first-play first down followed by a first-drive touchdown. Read More
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Trade winds to weaken by Memorial Day
HONOLULU (KHON2) – At the surface, a strong high to the far northwest of the state and a weaker high to the far east-northeast are separated by a northeast-to-southwest oriented front heading eastward towards the West Coast of the mainland. This pair of highs will continue to bring moderate to locally breezy trade winds to…
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Oregon man sails to Hawaii with cat: ‘It’s possible’
HONOLULU (KHON2) — An Oregon man and his cat have captured hearts worldwide by embarking on a weeks-long, 2,400-mile journey to Hawaii. Thousands gathered to welcome Oliver Widger, 29, and his cat Phoenix at the Waikiki Yacht Club on May 24. Sailing from Oregon to Hawaii after quitting his job turns a man with a…
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Here’s how Memorial Day impacts the city of Honolulu’s hours
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Memorial Day is on May 26, and the holiday is sure to bring closures to the island. All City and County of Honolulu offices will be closed on Memorial Day, with essential operations adjusting their schedule as seen fit. Residents try to catch glimpse of mystery animal at UH Manoa TheBus will…
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Residents try to catch glimpse of mystery animal at UH Manoa
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Photos taken earlier this week of an apparent large animal behind the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus sparked interest across the island. On May 23, Oahu resident Donovan Luis shared photos of what appears to be a large cat in the rough and overgrown terrain near the East-West Center. He said…
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HPD searching for two attempted murder suspects
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Police Department is searching for two different attempted murder suspects, both accused in separate crimes. In a post shared on social meida, HPD identified one suspect as John Garside, 54. Police said Garside is accused of shooting a 23-year-old woman who denied his demands for sex. Police said the incident…