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Drone operators, HFD needs your help
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Fire Department wants to remind the public about the dangers of flying drones near emergency operations. When firefighters are called to search for missing people, they often use helicopters and other aircraft to cover large areas quickly. These missions are time-sensitive, and every minute counts. Each rescue costs $2.7K; this…
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Skyline’s success exploded over weekend with 61K riders
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu’s Skyline rail saw strong ridership during its Segment 2 preview weekend as the City and County marked a major step in expanding the island’s public transit network. The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Transportation Services (DTS) reported more than 61,000 total rides from Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 16 to…
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Alejado selected MW freshman of the week for fourth time this season
University of Hawai‘i quarterback Micah Alejado was named the Mountain West Freshman of the Week after steering the Rainbow Warriors to a 31–19 win over Colorado State on Saturday in Fort Collins, Colo. Alejado completed 26 of 38 passes for 301 yards and three touchdowns, marking his third straight game with at least 300 passing…
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Gov. Green says Hawaii losing $120 million a week during government shutdown
HONOLULU (KHON2) — We’re into day 20 of the federal government shutdown with wide-ranging impacts being felt in Hawaii, including federal employees and the University of Hawaii. Gov. Green visits Japan, signs energy partnership “We’re feeling the impact of people being out of work every week; we lose about 0.1% of our GDP, or 1%…
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Fraudster pleads guilty in connection with scheme to bilk money out of student aid program
Phony passports, driver’s licences and social insurance cards were used in a fraud scheme to get unlawful student loans, a Calgary court heard Monday. Read More
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Which 2 Hawaiʻi universities rank nationally, which 2 don’t
HONOLULU (KHON2) — As college early decision application deadlines approach on Nov. 1 and as yearly tuition rates range from $24,920 to $58,600 per year, new studies have released 2026’s Best Colleges and Universities reports. The rankings compare nearly 800 schools across the country using 30 measures in seven categories, such as Cost and Financing,…
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Airdrie man charged in hit-and-run was ‘upset with pedestrian’: RCMP
A man from Airdrie has been charged in a hit-and-run involving a teenager, Mounties say. Read More
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New report: Honolulu is not singles-friendly
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu is known for its beaches, sunsets and aloha spirit. But when it comes to being one of the best places for singles, the city does not shine as brightly. In a new national ranking of 100 major cities in the United States, Urban Honolulu placed 70th. Researchers looked at eight categories:…
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RCMP investigating ‘incident’ involving Calgary youth hockey team
An “incident” in Red Deer involving a youth hockey team on October 11 is under investigation, Mounties say. Read More