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PUNA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi Island fire officials extinguished a fire at Sacred Hearts Pubic Shelter Housing on the afternoon of May 23. The fire department was first notified of the fire shortly after 3 p.m. Upon arrival, Hawaiʻi Island police had already cleared the scene of bystanders and assisted in evacuations. Wife of Maui…

‘Bows survive another elimination game, advances in Big West Tournament

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For the third time in six days, the University of Hawai’i baseball team faced elimination and once again, the Rainbow Warriors rose to the occasion. UH staved off elimination on Day 3 of the Big West Championship with a convincing 16-4 win over host Cal State Fullerton on Friday, fueled by a steady start from…

Kailua High School lights still out after two years

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KAILUA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Kailua High School has gone nearly two full school years without functioning field lights and it is affecting more than just football. KHON2 learned that the lack of light is dimming a long-standing community tradition. DOE reinforces eroding poles at Kailua High School stadium, lights still out The lights at Kailua…

Road rage suspect moved to protective custody

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Three California women who were victims of road rage suspect Nathaniel Radimak, who is now in protective custody, expressed their outrage on what they said were failures in the judicial system. On May 22 Radimak made his first appearance in court since an apparent altercation with inmates at Halawa Correctional Facility last…

Animal resource officers on wild cat chase in Manoa

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — A large feline spotted in the Manoa area has led to a wild cat chase for animal resource officers. The cat was spotted near the East-West Center on May 23. Waikiki Aquarium welcomes rare Australian sea critter After its initial sighting, the Department of Land and Natural Resources sent conservation officers to…

HPD officer-involved collision leaves pedestrian in serious condition

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WAIANAE, Hawaii (KHON2) — A collision involving a police officer has left a pedestrian in serious condition. Man, 27, dead in H1 Freeway motorcycle crash According to the Honolulu Police Department, the incident occurred on May 22 at about 8:15 p.m. on Farrington Highway near Leihoku Street in the Waianae area. HPD said that an…

Waikiki Aquarium welcomes rare Australian sea critter

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Juvenile weedy seadragons will be included in the Waikiki Aquarium’s Amazing Adaptations Exhibit, making their debut on May 23. The unique sea creatures are rarely seen and were received through a special collaboration with Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at University of California San Diego. From Vegas to Hawaiʻi, your…

Lānaʻi residents make hundreds of bouquets for Memorial Day

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LANAI, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Lānaʻi Culture and Heritage Center will be honoring the island’s ancestors for Memorial Day weekend, with more than a thousand bouquets prepared for the celebration of life. More than 1,000 souls call Lānaʻi their final resting place, which inspired the Lānaʻi Culture and Heritage Center to work to preserve their…

Hawaiʻi Island police urging public to drive sober this Memorial Day

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HAWAII, Hawaii (KHON2) — Officials at the Hawaiʻi Police Department are reminding the public to drive safely on the roads while honoring our fallen heroes. Traffic fatalities almost doubled on the Big Isle in 2024 compared to 2023, with Hawaiʻi Island authorities saying that impaired driving was a significant factor in the dramatic surge in…

Pilot reuse program to begin at Kapaʻa Transfer Station

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