Good evening, Hawaii. Here are the main stories we’ve been following today:
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Trades will stay moderate to breezy through the weekend with the strongest winds on Wednesday. A typical trade pattern will stick around showers favoring windward and mauka areas. We could see some enhanced trade shower coverage Tuesday into Wednesday with some additional moisture passing through.
1. Arson destroys playground at Wahiawa District Park
On Friday, the Honolulu Police Department reported via its Facebook page that officers had responded to a fire at Wahiawa District Park at roughly 11 p.m. Thursday.
By the time officers arrived, they found a playground structure that had just been renovated, fully engulfed in flames. The Honolulu Fire Department determined the fire had been started with an accelerant, confirming the act as arson…