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The LAPD reported that missing woman Hannah Kobayashi was seen on footage crossing into Mexico voluntarily, shifting the case to a voluntary missing person situation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te's visit to Hawaii indicates strengthening ties with the US amid China's disapproval and heightens regional diplomatic engagement.
Community & Society in ...
Registration for the 2024-2025 LifeSmarts Competition in Hawai‘i is open, offering real-world education in consumer literacy for students through quizzes and team challenges.
Hawai‘i Island Police are searching for Brian Riggs, reported missing since November 28. Last seen in Pahoa, he has distinct tattoos and scars. Public assistance is requested.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Kaua‘i County's real property assessment notices for 2025 will be mailed by December 1st, advising residents to review them for accuracy and appealing before December 31, 2024, if necessary.
The community of Kula celebrated as the first home, belonging to Thomas Liu, rebuilt after the 2023 wildfires was blessed, signifying a major step in the area's recovery.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Weliweli Road in Kōloa will undergo partial closure from Dec 2-4 for temporary waterline installation by Cushnie Construction, causing potential detours and delays.
Weather & Environment in ...
The NWS forecasts moderate trade winds and stable conditions for Honolulu, with brief showers mainly on north and windward slopes, and cooler temperatures overnight into Thursday.
Parks & Nature in ...
Hawaiian authorities are educating fishers and boaters about the risks of interacting with a frequently sighted endangered monk seal named Keaka to prevent harmful behavior.
The Leeward Bikeway in Hawaii is now open, connecting West Loch Bike Path with Pearl Harbor Historic Trail, enhancing non-motorized transport options.
A man is in critical condition following a late-night assault in Honolulu; a 53-year-old suspect has been arrested.
HDOT announces short lane closures on 13 Maui highways for pavement inspections, causing potential delays from Nov. 25-27 and Dec. 2-5 during daytime hours.
Hawaii's SHPD is expediting approvals for rebuilding in fire-damaged Lahaina, using sensitivity maps to protect historical sites and streamline processes.
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