Jobeth Devera, Hawaii News Now

Jobeth Devera

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Past articles by Jobeth:

Hawaii visitors brace for impacts of Hurricane Lane

On any given day, there are more than 270,000 visitors in the islands. → Read More

Among ongoing gun law debate, thousands attend major gun show at

Thousands attended a major gun show at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall over the weekend as gun law debates continue nationwide. → Read More

Native Hawaiian group sues Maui county official over sand mining

A native Hawaiian group is suing a Maui county official over sand mining between Kahului and Wailuku. → Read More

Maui man dead in crash on Hana Highway

Maui police are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that happened on Hana Highway Friday night. → Read More

Parents want answers after Chinatown 'sucker-punch' puts son in

The parents of an Ewa Beach man want answers after he was knocked unconscious by a stranger in Chinatown. → Read More

Driver punched with kids in car during Kakaako road rage inciden

A Honolulu man is recovering after being punched in an apparent case of road rage, and it was all caught on camera. → Read More

Former Hawaii Governor Ben Cayetano wants OHA abolished

Former Hawaii Governor Ben Cayetano is calling for the abolishment of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs after learning the FBI has joined the state's criminal investigation of spending at the agency. → Read More

Surfing pioneer and environmentalist George Downing dies at 87

One of Hawaii's greatest surfing legends and environmentalist George Downing died Monday morning at his home in east Oahu. → Read More

Rideshare driver's confrontation with city inspectors reveals co

A Facebook video of a rideshare driver's confrontation with Honolulu city inspectors has revealed a communication breakdown. → Read More

Gubernatorial candidate Clayton Hee offers his plan to prevent g

A former state senator who is hoping to be Hawaii's next Governor offers his plan to prevent gun violence at schools. → Read More

City to remove iconic Monkeypod tree in Manoa

City officials confirmed a large Monkeypod tree in Manoa will be removed late next week. → Read More

Senate Ways & Means Chair is blocking a bill to increase Hawaii'

A Hawaii state senator is blocking a bill that would increase Hawaii's minimum wage after a series of pay hikes that was enacted in 2014 came to an end this year. → Read More

Kaimuki family shocked to find their home for sale was part of a

A Kaimuku family was shocked to learn their home up for sale on Maui was put up for rent on Craigslist by a complete stranger. → Read More

Waianae homeless village offers tours in hopes to gain public su

Leaders of Oahu's largest homeless camp in Waianae offered guided tours on Sunday to give the community a chance to see how they live. → Read More

DLNR lists 2-acre land in Nanakuli as potential area to create h

The state Department of Land and Natural Resources suggests a parcel of land in Nanakuli would be a good place to create an established homeless village. → Read More

Lightning strikes Big Island home; man searching for runaway dog

A Big Island man is searching for his dog after it ran away when lightning struck their Hawaiian Paradise Park home. → Read More

First organized #MeToo in Hawaii discussion hopes to create safe

A group of local panelists hosted the state's first organized #MeToo in Hawaii discussion Monday night. → Read More

Lawmakers use Hawaii Cannabis Expo to drum up support for medica

Organizers said about 10,000 people attended the 3rd Annual Hawaii Cannabis Expo at the Blaisdell Center over the weekend. → Read More

Kaneohe mom claims DOE discriminated against her disabled son

A Kaneohe mother's lingering dispute with her son's high school flared up again on Tuesday when he missed the bus for a field trip. → Read More

Local businesses secure own victories during Super Bowl Sunday

The big Super Bowl LII game meant big bucks for local businesses who were busy securing their own victories on Sunday. → Read More