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Shark depredation now affects about one in four licensed fishing trips in Hawaiʻi, costing small-boat fishers money as scientists test repellents and councils weigh a response.
Arts & Culture in ...
Hawaiian artists say a Japan promoter failed to pay them after multiple shows, prompting cancellations and legal action.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Governor Josh Green is negotiating with Tokyo’s Tokyu Group to bring transit‑oriented development, modular housing and station upgrades to Honolulu’s Skyline as ridership lags.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Honolulu police are investigating after a 53-year-old woman was found stabbed inside a McCully apartment; the case is being treated as second-degree murder.
Weather & Environment in ...
Mostly clear and warm this morning with highs near 81°F. A Small Craft Advisory runs through Saturday; heavy rain and gusty southerly winds are possible early next week.
Politics & Govt in ...
A state bill would allow digital advertising screens in Waikīkī and the new Aloha Stadium district, splitting opinion between developers and neighborhood leaders. The proposal cleared early committee hurdles but faces local resistance.
An HPD commander was reassigned after allegations he shared a juvenile sexual‑assault victim’s identifying details; an internal administrative probe is underway.
Mostly clear and breezy with highs near 81°F. Isolated showers today and a Small Craft Advisory for some waters through Friday.
A former Navy petty officer was sentenced to 97 months in federal prison after FBI agents found violent child‑abuse material at his military housing. Prosecutors say evidence ties him to an online ring that groomed minors.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A Hawaii News Now probe found providers sometimes compute GET on billed prices instead of insurer payments, costing patients small but real sums and creating headaches for clinics.
Breezy east trades bring isolated showers and gusts to Honolulu; Small Craft Advisories remain through Thursday.
Warm, gusty trades today with isolated showers. NWS warns of minor coastal flooding at early‑morning high tides through Wednesday.
A Kapolei man faces kidnapping and terroristic threatening charges after his ex-girlfriend reported she was held against her will in Ewa Beach; bail is $250,000.
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