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Green, Schatz, Hirono and Tokuda endorse Harris for president
Gov. Josh Green, Sens. Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz, and Rep. Jill Tokuda have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the Democratic ticket. Read more
Hawaii Real Estate Sales: May 13-17, 2024
Television and radio – July 21, 2024
Maui police arrest suspect in Kaanapali murder case
MPD said a witness saw the suspect standing over the victim’s body before he drove off in a red 2007 Honda Element. Read more
HFD rescues hikers from Diamond Head, Makiki trails
The Honolulu Fire Department’s Air 1 helicopter participated in separate hiker rescues today on trails in Diamond Head and Makiki. Read more
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Kauai fire 85% contained; Waimea Canyon Drive reopens
The Kokee fire that has burned an estimated 1,600 acres on Kauai since Thursday remains 85% contained as of 5:45 p.m. today, following efforts to address numerous hot spots throughout the day, according to Kauai County officials. Read more
California woman dies after becoming unresponsive in Kauai bay
Police said an autopsy is pending to determine the exact cause of death, but foul play is not suspected. Read more
Television and radio – July 20, 2024
Scoreboard – July 20, 2024
Kauai fire 70% contained, Kokee Road to reopen
Kauai County officials reported that the Kokee fire first reported Thursday night was estimated to be 70% contained as of 5:30 p.m. Saturday, with approximately 1,300 acres burned. Read more
HFD airlifts lost hikers from Friendship Trail in Kaneohe
Two female hikers were rescued by Honolulu Fire Department crews Saturday evening after losing their way on the Friendship Trail in Kaneohe. Read more
Most Kauai DMV services restored after Microsoft disruption
The DMV is still able to conduct road tests and motor vehicle transactions, unless they involve out-of-state vehicles. Read more
Kauai police seek help IDing body found near Nawiliwili Harbor
Police responded to a call Thursday morning reporting the discovery of human remains. The Kauai Fire Department assisted in retrieving the body, which was taken to Wilcox Medical Center. Read more
Voluntary evacuation urged Kokee, Waimea as fire fight closes roads
There are no residential homes in the areas under the evacuation advisory. Read more
Police fatally shoot armed suspected bank robber after Waikiki standoff
The man shot at a Honolulu Police Department drone flying outside the unit at one point, HPD Chief Joe Logan said. Read more
Scoreboard – July 19, 2024
Television and radio – July 19, 2024
Hawaiian Electric installing cameras for fire detection
The company plans to have half of the cameras installed by September and the rest by the first half of 2025 as part of the $14 million project. Read more
HPD warns of barricade situation in Waikiki
The barricade is on Liliuokalani Avenue and Ala Wai Boulevard in Waikiki, according to an HPD alert. Read more
Maui Crater Road fire still 80% contained
No injuries or structural damages have been reported from the blaze that began on July 10. Read more
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