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Honolulu EMS honors newly promoted personnel
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The celebrations are in full swing for this year’s National Emergency Medical Services Week. The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division recently honored the promotions of eight paramedics and two office personnel during a ceremony held at the Mission Memorial Auditorium. Honolulu mayor declares Emergency Medical Services week The honorees included: EMS…
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Bell: Calgary Mayor Gondek on the comeback trail and she thinks she can win
There are many who think Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek doesn’t have a snowball’s chance in Hell of being re-elected this October. Read More
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DOH: Hawaii sees ‘worrying’ increase in whooping cough
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A concerning number of pertussis cases in Hawaii, otherwise known as whooping cough, has health officials on high alert. According to the Hawaii Department of Health, the number of whooping cough cases is increasing at a “worrying rate.” Whooping cough cases are rising again in the US So far in 2025, officials…
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Derelict poles, sagging lines plague West Oahu ahead of summer
WAIANAE, Hawaii (KHON2) — As the summer fire season looms, a state lawmaker is sounding the alarm about dangerous utility conditions in West Oahu. State representative Darius Kila demands immediate action from Hawaiian Electric, Hawaiian Telcom and Charter Spectrum Hawaii. ‘Our risk is high,’ fire experts warn as summer approaches In a letter sent on…
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Ewa Beach building fire caused by lithium-ion battery
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Honolulu Fire Department has classified an Ewa Beach residential building fire as “accidental.” The building fire happened on Sunday, May 11, around 6:30 p.m. when a working fire was found within a single-story residential building on Edgewater Drive. HFD extinguishes residential fire in Ewa Beach Upon arrival, HFD said…
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Future innovators participate in ‘Robotics Signing Day’ at St. Louis School
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Signing Day is something KHON2 has covered many times in recent years, as athletes put pen to paper signing a letter of intent to attend the college of their choice. Over at St. Louis School, another signing day was held, not for athletes, but for other rising stars — future engineers, computer…
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Varcoe: Weak growth, rising prices make job ‘a lot hard harder,’ as central bank governors meet in Banff
Central bank governors gathering in Banff this week are facing several pressure points, from rising prices tied to a trade war to an unsteady global economy that appears to be decelerating. Read More
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List of Hawaiian words every tourist needs to know
HONOLULU (KHON2) — If you’re planning a trip to Hawaiʻi, you’ll likely hear more than just the sound of crashing waves and strumming ʻukulele. You’ll hear words that carry the voice of a place older than the United States itself. This voice, ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, the Native Hawaiian language, is still spoken by many; and its…
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Braid: There is a way to make separatism vanish. We tried once, and blew it
Alberta faced another wave of separatism many years ago. Read More
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Ahead of Green Line construction, city setting up bird deterrents along route
It’s neither a bird nor a plane, but Calgarians may notice some eye-catching fixtures in the sky above construction sites along the future Green Line LRT this spring. Read More