Just back from Puβu Oβo vent this made my heart stop... yesterday it was full of lava, today... itβs empty. As our pilot from Paradise Helicopters put it, it went somewhere... π
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Drone video shows the lava burning through the trees in Leilani Estates. The lava is shooting up like a fountain through cracks in the road. Video : Jeremiah Osuna bit.ly/2JIuLoh
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We are being evacuated. The neighborhood is too dangerous as the water from the Wailuku River keeps rising. Fire, police and county officials want us to move about 100 feet down the hill. There are still people stranded in homes. #HurricaneLane
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Drone flies over Leilani Estates at night... showing the outline of the lava flow. VC: HiMOTION CINEMA #Volcano #Lava #Kilauea #MadamePele
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BREAKING: up to 4000 visitors expected to be flown from Maui to Oahu. They will likely be put up in the convention center. Security and food service is being prepared. #HawaiiNewsNow #MauiFires
BREAKING:Ala Moana murder suspect turns himself in after days long manhunt: bit.ly/2iOfKrG
Family members of an Ewa Beach man battling #COVID19 warns, take this seriously! Coby Torda had a cough, then a fever in early March. Tonight, the 37-year old, who was in good health, is fighting for his life in the ICU. More from his family here: bit.ly/3btFMYv
βWeβre gonna need a bigger boatβ π¦ Video of Deep Blue, biggest great white in the world. She is hapai, about 20 feet, feeding on the dead whale off Oahuβs south shore. Vid credit @mermaid_Kayleigh and more: bit.ly/2Rs96sZ
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UFC's Rachael Ostovich attacked, allegedly by her husband, an MMA fighter in their Maili home, according to sources. Honolulu Police searching for Arnold Berdon. Ostovich has a broken orbital bone & was hospitalized. It's now unclear if she will fight Paige VanZant on Jan. 19.
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EXCLUSIVE: Hawaii fed. judge who halted immigration ban getting 24-hr security after death threats bit.ly/2nTJIKf
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Coby Torda leaves Kaiser Moanalua two months after he was brought to the ER w/ COVID-19. The 38-year old was on a ventilator, in a medically induced coma for weeks. The Waikiki bartender lost more than 85 pounds but is working to gain his strength back. More at 5
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More arrests of tourists w/ fake vaccine cards. Daniela & Enzo Dalmazzo of Miami, Florida flew in to Oahu on Aug. 11 w/ their 2 kids.
Deputies w/ the AG's office picked them up on the North Shore.
They were cited a total of $8,000
PC: HI Dept. of Public Safety. #HawaiiNewsNow
BREAKING: Donna Leong, former corporation council - the cityβs top city attorney - is arrested by FBI agents this am. She played a key role in the payoff of disgraced ex HPD chief Louis Kealoha in 2017, $250K to retire ahead of his arrest. bit.ly/3nkypLD #HawaiiNewsNow
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Exclusive: massive drug raids all across Oahu this morning. Honolulu police and federal agents targeted locations searching for 37 suspects
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BREAKING: "Please help me," husband of woman brutally murdered while cleaning a rental home in Pupukea say his daughter was also tied up by the killers who then stole their truck. Gold Toyota Tacoma, KWN 344. More here: bit.ly/2jsZnjf
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Campbell High teacher refuses to teach children of illegal immigrants in staff email. Principal's response here: bit.ly/2ngdTKo
Two mainland travelers were arrested in Honolulu for allegedly using fake vaccine cards at HNL to bypass travel rules, the AGβs office said. Norbert Chung & his son, Trevor each face a fine of up to $5,000 + a prison term up to a year. bit.ly/3xEojYd #HawaiiNewsNow
Happening now: A few dozen #TMT opponents on Oahu circle the Honolulu airport. Several groups at a time, honking, but not blocking traffic. Deputy sheriffs and police line the loop.
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BREAKING: negotiations with alleged gunman continue. Hostage is no longer inside the Pearl City home and it appears the man has a gunshot wound. Unclear if that was from police or self inflicted. Roads around Komo Mai in Palisades are still blocked.
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National guard is mobilizing to help with evacuations at Leilani Estates. Puna Geothermal plant shutting down so Hilo residents should prepare for rolling blackouts. PC: Jeremiah Osuna
Parks & beaches will reopen but only for individual exercise so thisππ½ is allowed. To see what else is in the new order click here: bit.ly/3i75UMF
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The emotional reunion: 10-yr old shark victim gives lei, thank lifeguards who saved him. On at5.
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Big Island man reels in 1368 lb. Marlin Grander! What he was actually fishing for that day.. on at 6.
βThe families deserve some answers!" Military officials walk away as we ask why Navy sailor Gabriel Romero was allowed an armed watch despite numerous disciplinary, anger management issues. Romero shot 3 then killed himself at Pearl Harbor shipyard. More: bit.ly/2Yo0x2F
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When the anchors in studio ask me to describe the sound ... I let them hear it for themselves. #kilauea #Volcano #BigIsland #Fissure22
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Only on HNN, violent cell phone recording of assault that sent UFC's Rachael Ostovich to hospital w/serious injuries. This recording, mostly audio, is why HPD wanted attempted murder charge for husband, MMAβs Arnold Berdon, prosecutors went w/ assault: bit.ly/2PVl7kW
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BREAKING: ZERO new #COVID19 cases reported today! Our total stays at 629 and 565 people released from isolation.
BREAKING: F-22 Raptors scrambled for what the military describes to me as an βirregularβ patrol. The undisclosed mission was the result of a request by the #FAA But I havenβt heard back from the FAA on what prompted their request βπΈ?π½? π€·π»ββοΈ π€·π»ββοΈπ€·π»ββοΈ #HawaiiNewsNow
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EXCLUSIVE: Turkish man escorted off American Air Flt from LAX to Honolulu after allegedly trying to breach cockpit bit.ly/2pU6TZF
Hauβoli lΔ hΔnau! π Coby Torda turned 38 today. The Ewa Beach man who is recovering from #COVID19 took his first steps in months today, and look... heβs smiling! π more here: bit.ly/2xUpJ7Y. PC: Torda Family
EXCLUSIVE: Fed. agents seize private plane with $350K + parts for military style guns. Pastor of mega church in Philippines, Apollo Quiboloy detained for day, his Hawaii business mgr. arrested & charged w/ attempted smuggling. More: bit.ly/2o0E9vb
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BREAKING: 27 new #COVID19 cases: 25 on Oahu, 1 on Maui, 1 on Kauai. New cluster is part of a Waipahu church. The pastor hosted a large gathering. There are now 12 in that cluster. Wahiawa cluster has 5, Waianae cluster has 5. Others cases include Pearl City.
$250K worth of cocaine intercepted in Honolulu by Customs & Border Protection officers. The shipment, labeled βaluminum machinery toolsβ contained three blocks with nine packages of cocaine hidden inside. The haul was from Juarez, Mexico enroute to Australia. PC: CBP
BREAKING: the Honolulu Fire Dept is sending a command team and about 20 firefighters to Maui to assist exhausted Maui Firefighters #HawaiiNewsNow #MauiFires
Feds bust more than a dozen for allegedly trying to smuggle shark fins out of Hawaii in suitcases. A tour bus was used to take them to jail. The men work on a fishing vessel & planned on taking Philippines Airlines flt. HI was the first to ban the trading of shark fins in 2010.
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Unbelievable! Raymond says, "watch, mom" and gets up, less than 24 hours after a shark bit him & dragged him under!
Rock falls and gas explosions within Halemaβumaβu Crater caused ash plume which was blown downstream across the Kaβu District. Ash is being reported along Highway 11 to Pahala. Picture taken from Volcano Golf Course.
You can hear the flash bangs at the start of the video as we were here when Honolulu Police moved in on the Waimanalo home where #IsabellaArielKalua was reported missing from back in September. Lehua Kalua- the adoptive mom was arrested minutes later. #HawaiiNewsNow
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Warning signs are up at Sherwoodβs in Waimanalo as several sharks are feeding on a whale carcass about 300 yards off shore. #HawaiiNewsNow
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HPD Officer Mark Kutsy was pulled off the streets while on patrol last night, turned in his gun, badge & was susp w/out pay over city's vaccine mandate. He said he doesn't want the shot, doesn't qualify for an exemption. Full story here: bit.ly/3tqZ1w1 #HawaiiNewsNow
Hotel surveillance video shows the brutal attack of a security guard in Kona on Sept 17 after he responded to a noise complaint. Wesley Samoa, Lama Lauva'o and Natisha Tautalatasi all pleaded not guilty to attempted murder. More on hawaiinewsnow.com
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EXCLUSIVE: Most wanted man in Honolulu captured. Lance Bermudez wanted in connection w/Ala Moana xmas day murder: bit.ly/2jnIwQc
Katherine Kealoha: First count of Conspiracy: Guilty #KealohaMailboxTrial
It has stopped raining in Hilo! Roads are still closed, this is Kamehameha Avenue. Still dark clouds in the distance and the radar shows more rain later today. #HurricaneLane #Hilo #BigIsland
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BREAKING: "We will be extending the 14-day mandatory quarantine through the end of August," Governor Ige just told lawmakers that tourists, returning residents cannot waive quarantine with a pre-travel, negative #COVID19 test. More: bit.ly/2WeMKf1
Maui police arrest 20-year-old Kekoa Kinimaka for allegedly plowing into a Kihei surf shop, narrowly missing an employee yesterday.
Video from the High Tech Surf Shop shows the truck going back & forth inside the shop .
More here: bit.ly/3CFiBJr #HawaiiNewsNow
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Katherine Kealoha walked into court but will not walk out today. She is to be detained #KealohaMailboxTrial
These flight attendants do deserve praise, but multiple sources say the FBI investigation showed the man was indeed legit: A relative/family friend allowed to be w/the girls, they were not in danger. HT is a problem, praise to those who try to help victims.
Sirens are now sounding in Leilani Estates. More drone video shows the fountains of lava in the subdivision. Lava is shooting up then piling up around cracks in the ground. Video from Jeremiah Osuna. bit.ly/2JIuLoh
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Federal agents, Honolulu Police target 15 people w/alleged ties to gambling houses in Oahu neighborhoods. Charges include running & operating the rooms, drug & gun crimes, robbery & arson. The feds are also working to seize properties & proceeds. More: bit.ly/2mnNkIl
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BREAKING: Largest single day increase of #COVID19 cases in Hawaii. 41 total, almost all on Oahu, 1 on the Big Island, 2 on Kauai, & 2 are non residents. Previous high was 34 cases on April 1. Statewide we're now above 1070 w/more than 780 recovered & about 120 hospitalizations
Alleged Russian spies lived in Kapolei for years. Federal agents said KGB agents Walter Primose & Gwynn Morrison, stole the identities of dead babies from Texas in the 80's. Primrose then joined the Coast Guard. More here: buff.ly/3cCD0Gd #hawaiinewsnow
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BREAKING: Molokai has first case of COVID-19. The only grocery stores on the Friendly Isle appear to be shut down as a result.
Should have been the and the not the ... Duh! #MarcusMariota fans want to see the hometown QB on home turf. C'mon man...
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Itβs official: Rams, Cowboys to play NFL preseason game at Aloha Stadium bit.ly/2OjDzVl #HNN
Their cars couldnβt make it. Theyβre going to ignore evacuations, walk back and wait it out in Hilo on Reeds Island. #HurricanLane #TrackingTheStorm #Hilo #BigIsland
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BREAKING : Disgraced former Dep Prosecutor Katherine Kealoha sentenced to 13 years for conspiracy, obstruction, bank fraud, ID theft, drug crimes. Her husband, Ex Police Chief Louis Kealoha will be sentenced this afternoon. #KealohaMailboxTrial
BREAKING: Former UH football star, NFL guard Vince Manuwai found dead this morning in Kakaako apt. Multiple sources say EMS took the unresponsive Manuwai to Straub where he was pronounced dead. HPD is investigating. Foul play is not suspected at this time.
Exclusive: Honolulu Police SWAT officers execute search warrant on suspected meth house in Kalihi. Two taken in.
BREAKING: Former Honolulu prosecuting attorney arrested by FBI in connection with ongoing public corruption scandal. He self surrendered outside his Waialae condo this am. More: bit.ly/3QGGB5Z #hawaiiNewsNow
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Parallel parking! Seized super yacht pulls into Honolulu Harbor with the FBI & USMS on board. The vessel is worth more $300M. The feds say it belongs to billionaire oligarch Suleiman Kerimov. More: bit.ly/3QqYVzK #HawaiiNewsNow
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EXCLUSIVE: Federal agents, deputy sheriffs and Honolulu Police swat officers hit multiple homes in massive FBI drug trafficking case. bit.ly/2Ly4xpa
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UPDATE: another single day record, 73 cases of #COVID19 reported today: 68 on Oahu, 5 on Maui. Lt. Gov. Josh Green says whatβs even more concerning, the state saw a jump in the # of patients in the ICU, from 3 last week to 10 currently.
BREAKING: 15 new #COVID19 cases. First, double-digit increase since April. All on Oahu. 10 of the patients live in the same household. DOH will not tell me where this large cluster is but there were growing clusters in Waipahu & Kalihi last week. Statewide we're just over 700.
Judge: I accept your guilty plea and I judge you guilty.
After all the years of denying, hearing Katherine Kealoha derail all her illegal activity is truly stunning.
Huge crowd of supporters greet the three officers, their attorneys ahead of the initial court appearance Friday morning.
Several hundred gathered outside district court chanting, "Free the three"
More here: bit.ly/3vWzCdi #HawaiiNewsNow
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BREAKING: Randy Perreira HGEA regarding the Governorβs proposal to cut pay for workers, first responders May 1, βFrankly folks, I have lost all, all confidence that this administration is gojng to pull us out of this problem.β bit.ly/2V8Wlnb
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24hours after new stay at home order was announced, the order is still not public π€·πΎββοΈ no other details availableπ
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"Mahalo!" Coby Torda throws up a shaka as he leaves Kaiser Moanalua, after 69 days battling #COVID19 Torda thanked the public for all the support. More here: bit.ly/2MhIqpD
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No new cases of #COVID19 reported today! Two days in a row! Statewide our total remains 643 w/ more than 590 released from isolation. Here is the breakdown by county: Oahu - 414, Maui - 118, Big Island - 81, Kauai - 20. There have been 17 deaths. About 85 have been hospitalized
Exclusive: man suspected of kidnapping and sources say, could be connected to a suspicious death in Maili is arrested at Pearlridge Shopping Center. bit.ly/2AVimwN
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BREAKING: 207 #COVID19 cases reported today, 198 on Oahu, 7 on Maui, 2 on the Big Island. None on Kauai. Statewide total is now 2448. There are 1107 active cases. No other details yet will post when DOH releases more.
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My first day at #HawaiiNewsNow HNN brought me back home from DallasπΊπ
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Iβm older & slightly wiser, maybe
Louis Kealoha Guilty of conspiracy, attempted obstruction #KealohaMailboxTrial
BREAKING: after multiple shootouts with police & an island wide manhunt, Justin Waiki was killed trying to break through a road block in Southpoint. Another officer, a Sergeant, was hit multiple times. He is being flown to Hilo Medical Center. bit.ly/2O4vKSU
Officials at the Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office confirm to our that the mortuary trailer was placed at the office this week & say it is now in use. It can hold up to 50 bodies π’ #hawaiinewsnow
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A mortuary trailer now sits in the parking lot at the Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office. People who work nearby said it was put there yesterday. I submitted a media request to the City asking about the morgue's capacity. Still waiting to hear back.
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BREAKING: 173 #COVID19 cases reported today all on Oahu. The statewide total is 2763, of those 1402 recovered. There are 1334 active cases in Hawaii. The number of patients with the virus on ventilators went up from 10 to 13. Number of deaths = 27. No other details yet from DOH
Billionaire Larry Ellison was pulled over for a variety of traffic violations on Lanai, the island he owns.
Councilman Gabe Johnson says the officer showed us that no one is βabove the lawβ not even the Lanai landlord.
More here: bit.ly/3ZpvjqN
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BREAKING: 268 visitors arrived in Hawaii yesterday, the first day of the travel quarantine. 236 to Oahu, 18 to the Big Island, 14 to Maui County & none to Kauai. Last yr. average was 30,000 per day. More: bit.ly/2Unk96p
BREAKING: 8 new #COVID19 cases reported today, all Oahu. 3 are part of a growing cluster in Kalihi, 2 are from Waipahu, the area w/ a large cluster. Other patients : Pearl City, Moanalua & a case connected to large nursing home Hale Nani. Statewide total is just over 725
BREAKING: Brutal murder of woman in rental home in Pupukea, her daughter was found bound upstairs, the child was not hurt. Sources say, the victim was there to clean the home. Suspects stole her truck, details and description here: bit.ly/2jsZnjf
A new way to file unemployment claims with the state and this one appears to be working. Hereβs how it works and the link to the site can be found here: bit.ly/2Uv0noB
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EXCLUSIVE: Honolulu Police recover SUV murder suspect Lance Bermudez was believed to be using, he's still on the run bit.ly/2imvsr4
BREAKING: 124! Another record high for the state and for the first time Oahu alone broke the 100 mark in a single day. No new cases on Kauai or the Big Island and Maui County reporting 4. DOH is providing no other details
Honolulu may have βdodged the bulletβ as it was said earlier but Hilo is still getting pounded by Lane, now a tropical storm. Flooding in downtown continues. Itβs been raining off and on all day. #HurricaneLane #BigIsland #Hilo #FloodedStreets #StuckCar
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Suicidal man shot by Honolulu Police after he reportedly attacked officers, stabbed K9. Multiple sources say Zero was stabbed in the neck above the vest & just got out of surgery. bit.ly/2K5ws3M
Despite multiple stab wounds from an arrow, one that hit an artery, Honolulu Police K9 Zero is doing well. He went home yesterday afternoon after surgery and is almost back to normal. More here: bit.ly/2K5ws3M
Bodycam video from the 4/5 fatal police shooting of a teen shows the officer who fired first, shot 10 x's through back windshield of a stolen Honda. No juvenile faces are seen, which is part of HPD's argument to w/hold the videos. More here: buff.ly/3v67OU6 #HawaiiNewsNow
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BREAKING: HSTA, other unions confirm, Governor Ige wants to cut the salaries of most public employees including educators, and first responders thatβs nurses, EMTβs, police and fire, during this pandemic. According to this, could occur as early as May 1π€―
ARod asking Sean Yamaguchi for his autograph ππ€£π€π½βΎοΈ #LittleLeagueWorldSeries #TeamHonolulu #MetsPhilliesGame
BREAKING: dead body in the middle of a runway at Daniel K Inouye airport. Investigators trying to determine if this is a stowaway attempt.
SOURCE: CPS has taken the siblings of a missing 6-yr old girl as an intense police search continues.
Isabella Kalua was last seen in her Waimanalo home around 9 pm, police were called about 6 am by her adoptive mom. HPD is seeking the public's help
More: bit.ly/3lm8QI3
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BREAKING: Army CID investigating after the body of a woman was found in a trash can today on #Schofield property. Sources say a person of interest has been identified. #HawaiiNewsNow
Judge: βI agree that Katherine was the mastermind but you were right there by her side.β Louis briefly drops his head but picks it back up as Judge continues speaking saying that cannot excuse your actions, she was not Chief of Police, you were, Mr. Kealoha.
About an hour after the new stay at home order was announced, some details finally given: hair salons, other personal care places will close, restaurants open for take out only, no dining in. DOE already doing all distance learning, private schools must do the same.
UPDATE: 20 new #COVID19 cases: 17 on Oahu, 6 are Hawaiian Air employees. The CEO told workers that the cluster is connected to flight attendant training w/ close interaction. No other details on the Oahu cases, the remaining 3 are on the Big Island. Statewide we're at about 945.
