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Allyson Blair

Honolulu

4X National Edward R Murrow Award Winning Journalist • Hawaii News Now • Fisherwoman🎣• @VCU alum

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  • 8-year-old boy dies after being mauled by neighbor’s dog

    2 months ago | fox5vegas.com | Allyson Blair

    HONOLULU (KHNL/Gray News) - An 8-year-old Hawaii boy with intellectual disabilities died days after he was attacked by a neighbor’s dog. Police responded just after 11 a.m. last Tuesday to a home in Wahiawa for reports an 8-year-old had been mauled, according to Hawaii News Now. Law enforcement sources told HNN Investigates the attack was captured on a home surveillance system. Those sources went on to say the video has been crucial in piecing together exactly what happened.

  • HNN Investigates reveals which Oahu communities lack fire hydrants and the practices in place for their protection

    Aug 19, 2024 | hawaiinewsnow.com | Allyson Blair

    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - According to the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, several communities across Oahu either lack or are without fire hydrants. Meanwhile, the Honolulu Fire Department says there are many practices already in place for their protection. When it comes to determining the appropriate fire hydrant spacing, BWS says it's all about zoning. According to BWS standards, there should be a hydrant every 250 feet in areas zoned multi-family residential, commercial or industrial.

  • It's illegal for kids under 15 to operate an e-bike, but Honolulu EMS says it's a rule that's often broken

    Aug 13, 2024 | hawaiinewsnow.com | Allyson Blair

    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu EMS is raising the alarm after a recent uptick in electric bicycle crashes where riders have gotten seriously hurt. HNN Investigates found when it comes to e-bikes, many people are unaware of the rules of the road. For example, some e-bikes require a special license to operate. There are also age restrictions. In the state of Hawaii, it's against the law for anyone under the age of 15 to operate an e-bike.

  • Firefighters, emergency planners have turned lessons learned in Lahaina into action

    Aug 6, 2024 | hawaiinewsnow.com | Allyson Blair

    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - One year after the Lahaina wildfire disaster, emergency management planners and fire departments statewide have made significant changes to how they respond to brush fire calls - as communities have also banded together to take steps to decrease their risks. But officials say more work is needed to protect life and property. The Lahaina disaster claimed 102 lives and destroyed a historic town that authorities acknowledge will take decades to rebuild.

  • On Molokai, complaints about these downed utility poles have dragged on for years

    Jul 11, 2024 | hawaiinewsnow.com | Allyson Blair

    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Downed utility poles in west Molokai are prompting growing concern. The toppled infrastructure appears precariously balanced on a steep hillside above Maunaloa Highway. HNN Investigates confirmed the downed poles belong to Hawaiian Telcom. The company says its crews are currently addressing the problem. Adding "the leaning poles aren't considered dangerous."But some residents disagree.

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Allyson Blair
Allyson Blair @AllysonBlairTV
12 Mar 25

Plaintiffs’ lawyers included what they claim is a photograph of #Pelletier w #Diddy in a civil lawsuit filed Friday. Chief denies involvement. https://t.co/9lng58N7po

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Allyson Blair @AllysonBlairTV
22 Nov 24

Maui PD says it has lodged a complaint with the FCC over reports by HNN about the mishandling of human remains after Lahaina wildfire. HNN is standing by the stories reported by Allyson Blair. This is the response HNN’s legal team sent to MPD Thursday. https://t.co/AW347RFfUX

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Allyson Blair @AllysonBlairTV
22 Nov 24

Emotions run high as Maui Police Commission hears testimony over MPD’s handling of fire victim’s remains. @HawaiiNewsNow https://t.co/iTuR3REBww