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Hawaii's governor signs bills cracking down on illegal fireworks after deadly New Year's explosion

New Year · Honolulu

Hawaii's governor signs bills cracking down on illegal fireworks after deadly New Year's explosion

56% Center coverage: 25 sources

Hawaii's governor on Monday signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands after a massive explosion at a New Year's party killed six people and severely burned more than a dozen others. See the Story

Former Prison Guard Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Inmates

Honolulu · Honolulu

Former Prison Guard Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Inmates

91% Center coverage: 11 sources

By Jeremiah Estrada Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A former prison guard was sentenced to 8 years in federal prison on Thursday for sexually abusing three inmates at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu. Mikael Rivera, a 48-year-old Kapolei man, was sentenced on July 3 to 8 years in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release. Rivera served as a correctional officer at the detention center from 2014 t…See the Story

Deported Purple Heart Army Veteran Hopes for U.S. Return From South Korea

Independence Day · Honolulu

Deported Purple Heart Army Veteran Hopes for U.S. Return From South Korea

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By Jai Cunningham Click here for updates on this story South Korea (KITV) — Americans paused to celebrate Independence Day, but despite being far from home, one veteran who self-deported to South Korea still feels the significance of this holiday. Sae Joon Park, a U.S. Army veteran, self-deported to South Korea, his birthplace, leaving behind his elderly mother in Hawaii. Park’s story garnered widespread attention due to his service for the …See the Story

Police searching for a man luring children with plush doll in Kaneohe

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Kupuna Care, Water Safety Bills Signed Into Law

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HONOLULU (Island News) -- Four new laws that were signed on Thursday will strengthen safety for Hawaii’s retention and detention ponds and enhance kupuna care.Education · Honolulu See the Story

Hoops for Hawaii returns for 3rd year, using basketball to give back

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — What started as a shared passion for basketball has transformed into a powerful movement for good. Honolulu’s Spike and Serve Volleyball Club wins 14u National Championship Now in its third year, Hoops for Hawaiʻi is back with its annual 24-hour hoopathon — a high-energy, community-driven event dedicated to supporting local nonprofits. The idea for Hoops for Hawaiʻi was born after the duo attended Hoops for Hope in Bosto…Basketball · Honolulu Read Article

Koko Crater Stairs closed until bunker is secured - Finnoexpert

The Koko Head Tramway – better known as Koko Crater Stairs in Hawaii Kai—will remain closed indefinitely after a critical injury over the weekend. The Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation closed the trail after an 8-year-old boy fell about 20 feet at the bunker at the summit on Saturday evening. DPR said the trail remains closed today, and will remain closed until a crew can secure the area where the child accessed the bunker. The Honolul…Honolulu · Honolulu Read Article

Over 300 state job openings, recruitment event on Maui

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — On July 10, the state of Hawaiʻi's Department of Human Resources Development will host a recruitment event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Maui State Office Building in Wailuku. Kauaʻi to have hiring fair, priority for veterans “Bringing a recruitment event to Maui gives local residents a direct opportunity to connect with state employers and explore meaningful career paths available right in their own communities,” said DH…Honolulu · Honolulu Read Article

Push for fair practice in Hawaii construction industry

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — A collaboration between Pacific Resource Partnership and the Hawaiʻi Regional Council of Carpenters resulted in a new compliance initiative for construction projects that utilize taxpayer funds. The initiative aims to hold contractors accountable for their work. Dispute brews between HECO, Carpenters Union Who is involved? “Our new compliance initiative sends a clear message: every contractor working on public projects i…Honolulu · Honolulu Read Article

Family caregiving in Hawaii at 'high-risk' according to new study

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HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A new scorecard assessed the urgency of local caregiving needs and categorized all 50 states. The study is called "America's Unseen Workforce: The State of Family Caregiving." Conducted by the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the study found nearly half the nation is on the brink of a caregiving emergency. Family caregivers push for government support Four categories are listed: well-supported, safe …Honolulu · Honolulu Read Article

Body found after Hawaii island home burns in late-night fire | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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Hawaii island police are investigating after a body was found inside a Mountain View home that burned late Sunday.Honolulu · Honolulu Read Article

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