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Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Posing Health Hazards

Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupted Tuesday, spewing lava 330 feet high, posing hazards of volcanic gas and Pele's hair to nearby communities and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, but no residential areas are currently threatened.

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Wright Makes History with Second Pipeline Pro Win

Tyler Wright won the women's Pipeline Pro surfing competition in Hawaii, defeating Caity Simmers in the final, marking her second Pipeline Pro victory and first Championship Tour win in nearly two years, while Barron Mamiya won the men's event.

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Hawaii Supreme Court to Decide Fate of \$4 Billion Maui Wildfire Settlement

Hawaii's Supreme Court will decide if insurers can sue Maui wildfire defendants separately to recoup \$2.3 billion already paid in claims, jeopardizing a \$4 billion settlement for thousands of victims.

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Honolulu Fireworks Blast Kills Five, Prompts Law Enforcement Crackdown

On New Year's Eve, an illegal fireworks explosion in Honolulu killed five and injured about 20, leading to six arrests, the seizure of 500 pounds of fireworks, and proposed legislation to increase penalties and enforcement.

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DNA Leads to Arrest in 46-Year-Old Cold Case Murder

Gideon Castro, a 66-year-old man, was arrested in Utah on January 31, 2024, for the second-degree murder of Dawn Momohara, a 16-year-old girl, who was found dead at McKinley High School in Honolulu on March 21, 1977; DNA evidence linked Castro to the crime.

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Schweitzer Brothers Sue Hawaii Police, Alleging Framing in 1991 Murder Case

Two Native Hawaiian brothers, Albert and Shawn Schweitzer, filed a federal lawsuit against Hawaii County police, alleging they were framed for the 1991 murder of tourist Dana Ireland and that police botched a subsequent investigation that implicated another suspect who later committed suicide.

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Hawaii Supreme Court Enables $4 Billion Maui Wildfire Settlement

The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that insurance companies cannot pursue separate legal action against those responsible for the Maui wildfires, allowing a $4 billion settlement to proceed; this decision prevents the collapse of the settlement, which would have left thousands of victims without compens...

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Veteran Journalist Jim Becker Dies at 98

Jim Becker, a 98-year-old journalist, died; his career included covering Jackie Robinson's debut, the Korean War, Margaret Thatcher, and writing a beloved column about a Hawaii high school football team's championship win, a story that became a source of pride for the community.

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Hawaiʻi House Bill 1246: Marijuana Legalization Bill Advances

Hawaiʻi House Bill 1246 proposes legalizing recreational marijuana for adults 21+ in 2026, creating a new regulatory agency, and taxing sales; it passed two House committees but faces funding and Senate approval challenges.

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Honolulu Fireworks Explosion Kills Five, Six Arrested

A New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in Honolulu killed five people, including a 3-year-old boy, and injured approximately 20 others after a lit bundle of aerial fireworks tipped over into crates of unlit fireworks; six people have been arrested and face charges including manslaughter.

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Hawaii Brothers Sue Police for Wrongful Conviction in 1991 Murder

Two Native Hawaiian brothers, wrongly convicted in the 1991 murder of a Virginia tourist, sued Hawaii County and police for framing and botching a subsequent investigation that identified a new suspect through DNA evidence who later died by suicide; they seek unspecified damages.

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Hawaii Lawmakers Tackle Property Insurance Crisis Amid Rising Global Reinsurance Costs

Hawaii lawmakers are grappling with a property insurance crisis triggered by rising global reinsurance rates following recent climate disasters, threatening homeownership in the state as insurers raise rates or leave the market.

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