'A'ali'i Dukelow
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Hawaii, United States
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Amid buzz over Oprah's latest Maui land buy, some lawmakers approve of the purchase
Oprah Winfrey's latest land purchase on Maui has been stirring up controversy among isle residents. → Read More
Elderly Oahu man loses $11K to cryptocurrency con artist
Will, a 73-year-old Makiki resident who wished to keep his name private, is now left unsure of how he will pay his rent or buy food after being conned out → Read More
Lei-giving ban at Baldwin High graduation met with pushback from students, parents, and florists
Wailuku, MAUI (KITV4) - Disappointed parents and students at Maui's Baldwin High School are hoping school administration will rethink its ban on lei giving at this year's May 20 graduation → Read More
Tensions escalate over recommended pay hike for Maui police chief
The 29 percent hike would up Pelletier's yearly pay from $158,851 to $205,000. → Read More
Hawai'i residents with Tongan ties share insights into nation's COVID lockdown, eruption recovery
Four COVID-19 cases have now been detected in Tonga as of Wednesday, the Tonga Consular Agency in Honolulu reported. → Read More
'We are still seeking justice': demonstrators mark 129th anniversary of overthrow of Hawaiian Kingdom
More than 100 demonstrators marched two miles Monday in remembrance of the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. → Read More
Travelers coming to Hawai'i no longer need to fill out a health questionnaire before they arrive
COVID-19 travel requirements are changing as 2022 begins. → Read More
Residents of Kaka'ako high-rise say they were promised luxury, but got leaky fire sprinklers instead
Occupants of the mixed-use residential condo argue its looks are deceiving. → Read More
Navy, Army pressed for answers as residents near a week without water
Both branches held a town hall Friday evening -- facing frustrated residents online and in-person. → Read More
Owner of Waikiki surfboard rack plans to roll out security reinforcements following early morning fire
The blaze came two weeks after another surfboard rack less than a quarter-mile away also went up in flames. → Read More
Dept. of Health greenlights boosters in Hawai'i, says state has ample vaccine supply
With about 183,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses in its supply, the Dept. of Health said Hawai'i has an adequate number of shots to begin administering more booster shots after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines for the additional jab Thursday. The CDC also greenlighted mixing the different vaccine brands for booster shots, which DOH… → Read More
Public school teachers put pressure on DOE to heed their concerns over COVID safety measures on campus
More than a dozen public school teachers picketed outside the Liliuokalani Department of Education building Wednesday, claiming the DOE is ignoring their concerns over COVID protocols at schools. Some teachers said they are being forced to attend staff meetings in person in settings that do not allow for proper social distancing. Others claimed that students are not given adequate resources to… → Read More
Healthcare leaders 'cautiously optimistic' about COVID conditions, support governor's plan to ease restrictions
Citing the downward trend among Coronavirus case counts and hospitalizations, as well as the rise in vaccinations statewide, the Healthcare Association of Hawai'i expressed support for Gov. David Ige's plan to relax COVID-related restrictions. Hilton Raethel, the nonprofit's president, said he and several hospital heads sent a statement backing the move Wednesday evening. Michelle Maldonado, the… → Read More
Visitors make their way to summit despite COVID-19 pandemic
Come rain, shine, or even vog. It's not stopping visitors from making their way to the summit. How you can do it safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. → Read More
'This is a potential for disaster': Maui hospital head argues governor should have imposed stay at home order for holiday weekend
With hospitals across the state packed with patients, Gov. David Ige issued a plea to the public Thursday to avoid large gatherings over the holiday weekend, hoping his message will prevent an outbreak of COVID-19 clusters. Nearly 440 people across the islands are currently hospitalized with the virus. According to the Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency, 86 COVID patients are on ventilators and… → Read More
352 people hospitalized for Coronavirus, highest state count since start of pandemic
The second-highest total was 315 patients, which was reported last September. → Read More
85-year-old Puna woman still in critical condition days after dog attack
Two men, both also in their late 80s, were also injured during the incident as well. → Read More
DOE under fire for rising COVID-19 case counts at public schools
On Friday, the Department of Education reported 325 new COVID-19 cases at public schools across the state. → Read More
'It's problematic': union leaders feel blindsided by governor's vaccine requirement for state, county workers
Six unions representing tens of thousands of workers voiced criticism against Governor David Ige's emergency proclamation requiring all state and county workers to get vaccinated by Aug. 16, shortly after the mandate was announced Thursday. "This is America, we can't be compelled to get vaccinated," said Randy Perreira, executive director of the Hawai'i Government Employees Association, the… → Read More
Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for its employees
Employees at the health center have until October 1 to get the COVID-19 vaccine. → Read More