The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy rescued a distressed woman, her daughter and their pets, a cat and a tortoise from a sailboat that had been beset by weather about 925 miles off the coast of Hawaii. Watchstanders at Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC) Honolulu received a distress alert shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Aug….
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News Hurricane Hone Nears Hawaii, Bringing Heavy Rains
The storm strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane on Sunday morning and could bring up to a foot of rain in some parts of Hawaii before it spins westward. Related Posts Navy Plane Misses Hawaii Runway With 9 Aboard A United States Navy maritime patrol aircraft overshot a runway after landing at a Marine Corps…
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News In Hawaii, a Sense of Alertness Without Panic Ahead of Tropical Storm Hone
Although the storm is not expected to pass directly over the Big Island, forecasters warned of threats including flooding and damaging winds. Related Posts Ahead of Thanksgiving, veterinarian reveals a common reason pets wind up in the ER during the holidays Thanksgiving is coming up quickly and plenty of Americans are already prepping for the…
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News FBI, Maui police investigating placement of multiple explosive devices in Hawaii after SUV destroyed
The FBI and Maui police are asking the public to report any suspicious activity after an improvised explosive devices (IEDs) caused an explosion last week and after several others have been recovered. The explosion happened on Aug. 8 on Old Haleakala Highway, according to a press release from the FBI. The 7-inch by 4-inch cylinder…
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News Bob McDermott wins GOP primary to face Mazie Hirono for Senate in Hawaii
Former Hawaii state lawmaker Bob McDermott, a Marine Corps veteran, won the Republican Senate primary in Hawaii on Saturday, according to the Associated Press. McDermott initially won his seat in the Hawaii House of Representatives by roughly 150 votes, according to his campaign website. He was the only candidate in the race promoted on the…
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News Rep. Ed Case wins Dem primary, setting up for 6th full term in deep blue Hawaii
Moderate Democratic Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, fended off a primary challenger in the state’s elections Saturday, setting himself up for a likely sixth full term in the House of Representatives. Case is running for the seat in Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District, which he’s held since winning in the 2018 midterm elections. He first came to…
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News Mazie Hirono wins Hawaii Senate primary, setting Dems up for much-needed November win
Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, easily won her primary race on Saturday, setting Democrats up for a likely victory in November. She was up against Clyde Lewman, a wood products salesman, and Ron Curtis, a retired engineer. Curtis was last up against Hirono in 2018 as the Republican nominee for her Senate seat. He lost to…
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News 5 Ways Hawaii Is Trying to Prevent the Next Deadly Fire
When a fire devastated the island of Maui a year ago, officials said they would make fire safety and preparedness improvements. But progress is slow and costly. Related Posts Major Freeway in Los Angeles Closed Indefinitely After Fire Drivers in Los Angeles who use one of the busiest freeways in the area will need to…
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News Meet the American who spread surfing all over the world, Duke Kahanamoku of Hawaii
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News Hawaii airport evacuated, shut down after suspected hand grenades found
Authorities at an international airport in Hawaii arrested a traveler from Japan for “terroristic threatening” after he allegedly brought two hand grenades in his carry-on luggage. The Hawaii Police Department and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) confirmed to Fox News Digital that Hilo International Airport was evacuated Tuesday after officials discovered two items resembling grenades…
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