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Approval process underway for new high-rise project in Ala Moana

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Another luxury, high-rise project is being planned in Ala Moana – right on the shopping center’s property. It’ll be a condo and a hotel. This could be the future of Ala Moana. 1588 Ala Moana is the latest project from the Kobayashi Group. “Do we need it? I think, plainly, we need […]
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Honolulu Aims to Curb Illegal Fireworks with No-Questions-Asked Buyback Event

In an effort to address illegal fireworks concerns following a devastating New Year's Eve explosion, the Hawaii Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) is organizing an Illegal Fireworks Buyback Event. This initiative, born from a collaboration with multiple agencies—including the Honolulu Police Department, Department...
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‘Unprotected searches’ scrutinized after Honolulu fire killed rookie firefighter

HONOLULU — When Honolulu Fire Department Engine 9 arrived at a house fire on Young Street on Jan. 6, 2025, crews believed the flames were nearly under control. Engine 2, the first on scene, had been attacking the flames from outside. Believing the fire was close to being controlled,...
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Intense Debate: Senior Honolulu Architect Found Guilty of Attempting a $20 Bribery

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Elderly Honolulu Architect Convicted For Attempted $20 Bribe. Elderly Honolulu Architect Convicted For Attempted $20 Bribe.
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Festive submissions open for Honolulu City Lights Wreath Contest

The 2025 Holiday Wreath Contest for Honolulu City Lights opens Monday, Nov. 17, with submissions due at Honolulu Hale for judging and a chance to win cash prizes.
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City Council bill aims to proactively identify possible lapsed funding

The Honolulu City Council Budget Committee will consider a bill that aims to bring more transparency to the city’s budget Tuesday. The measure would require the Department of Budget and Fiscal Services to provide information on the amount of money the city could see lapse when it submits its budget request. It’s in...
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Explore the unique design of this historic Honolulu church

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In the heart of modern Honolulu’s skyscrapers and contemporary buildings, there’s an old church that stands out since it was designed to be different. If you could turn back time a hundred years to 1925, Chinese Christian leaders on Oahu were looking for a new...
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USPS removes blue collection boxes around Oahu

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The U.S. Postal Service is removing blue collection boxes across Oahu, prompting concerns from residents who rely on them. Removal notices have appeared on boxes in Foster Village, Mapunapuna, and Kapahulu, requiring residents to travel miles to alternative locations. An elderly woman who...
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Suspect in Waikiki assault now charged with second-degree murder

A visitor who was assaulted in Waikiki earlier this month has died from his injuries and the suspect is now charged with second-degree murder.
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‘Disrespectful’: Portuguese monument vandalized, damaged

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Padrao monument honoring Portuguese immigrants sits in disrepair in downtown Honolulu, scarred with permanent marker and littered with trash. The Portuguese stone marker, installed next to Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Fort Street Mall, commemorates the community’s contributions to...

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