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Police identify 2nd victim recovered from downed bayan tree in Hilo
HILO, Hawai’i (KHON2) — Hawai’i Island police have identified the second female whose remains were recovered in July from the fallen banyan tree in downtown Hilo. WATCH: Large banyan tree falls in Hilo, brings down power lines with it The first female was previously identified to be 35-year-old Trisha Almazan, of Keaau. The second female…
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Election day to coincide with Diwali this year, sparking voter turnout concerns
This year’s municipal election will fall on Diwali — a scheduling conflict that has some candidates in wards with large South Asian populations concerned about voter turnout. Read More
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Airdrie man accused of taking lumber worth over $30,000 from two Lethbridge businesses
The next day, Logic Lumber staff reported to police that a significant quantity of hardie board, valued at $19,000, had been taken and $4,000 worth of product had been damaged. Read More
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Group of armed robbers target northwest Calgary vape shop
A group of armed robbers menaced staff at a vape shop in the Varsity area Friday afternoon. Read More
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Renewal of Canada Strong Pass will extend free admission into Banff, Waterton over Christmas season, next summer
Banff and Waterton officials welcomed the news Friday that the federal government is renewing the Canada Strong Pass. Read More
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DTRIC insurance announces intent to leave Hawaiʻi market
HONOLULU (KHON2) — DTRIC, an insurance company offering auto, homeowner, renters and other policies, announced their intent to depart the Hawaiian insurance market, the state announced on Oct. 10. DTRIC’s parent company gave its notice to the state, as required by local law, and announced that it will no longer issue new policies or renew…
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The Capital Grille brings fine dining elegance to Waikīkī with its first Hawaiʻi location
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Capital Grille, known for its dry-aged steaks, fresh seafood and extensive wine list, recently opened its first Hawaiʻi location at Lilia Waikīkī. General Manager Jasmine Peterson, Sales Manager Amanda Tandurella and Executive Chef Gordon Burke joined Wake Up 2Day with the details. Peterson said the restaurant opened on Sept. 10 and…
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Teachers still hoping for fair deal, smaller class sizes, more resources as bargaining resumes
Some teachers are glad that the Alberta Teachers’ Association is returning to the bargaining table, but are cautious about how the fundamental differences between their list of demands and the province’s offer can be resolved. Read More
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Savers is your one stop shop for Halloween costumes this season
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Walking through Savers Mōʻiliʻili in Honolulu, the racks tell a story. Sequins shimmer next to flannel shirts. A witch’s hat leans against a wedding veil. It’s a place where imagination comes to life, especially in October. We stopped by the Savers located on King Street to learn about how to shake off…
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TheBus, Handi-Van, Skyline phone lines down
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The phone lines for TheBus, Skyline and Handi-Van callers are currently offline, the Honolulu Department of Transportation Services said on Oct. 10. In the meantime, Handi-Van reservations and cancellations can be handled by calling (808) 650-3021. This line is not for any service other than Handi-Van reservations and cancellations. TheBus Pass Office…