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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Bryce Moore
MOILIILI, Hawaii (KHON2) — An Oahu cemetery has once again fallen victim to vandalism and the acts are leaving loved ones, area residents and volunteers frustrated while they search for answers. The caretaker of Moiliili Japanese Cemetery said she has had a rough start to the week — there have been back-to-back-to-back nights of vandalism on gravesites that have similar characteristics to damage that was reported back in October 2023.
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1 week ago |
khon2.com | Bryce Moore
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2 weeks ago |
khon2.com | Bryce Moore
KAILUA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle continues to wreak havoc on Oahu’s trees, recent detections also raised concerns on the Big Island but early efforts appear to be working, at least on Hawaii Island. Over a half dozen coconut rhinoceros beetles were found near Kona airport in March in an area where the critters have never been detected. Officials say damage to trees in Kona has not yet been reported but there are hundreds of palms around the airport facility.
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2 weeks ago |
khon2.com | Bryce Moore
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (KHON2) — Friday marked 80 years since a powerful moment of humanity occurred during World War II, when a Japanese Kamikaze pilot was given a formal burial at sea. To commemorate the event, officials held a ceremony, where they gathered to remember a moment of unexpected compassion in the chaos of war on the decks of the USS Missouri. “But the kamikaze attack happened on April 11th, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa.
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2 weeks ago |
khon2.com | Bryce Moore
HONOLULU (KHON2) — There have already been 21 people on Oahu who have died in traffic collisions in 2025 and it is a steep increase compared to 2024. There were only nine traffic deaths on Oahu at the same time in 2024, according to the Hawaii Department of Transportation. “One traffic fatality is just too much for us. So it’s really disheartening to see where we are this early in the year,” said Honolulu Department of Transportation Services Complete Streets administrator Renee Espiau.
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