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kitv.com | Sunshine Kuhia Smith
HONOLULU (Island News)- A Hawaii Kai was acquitted of attempted murder charges by reason of insanity for stabbing his landlord and two roommates. In 2023, Matthew Smith allegedly stabbed the men during a fight over food in their shared East Oahu home. During the court proceedings, mental health professionals found Smith fit to go to trial. However, on Friday, during a bench trial, the judge ruled that at the time of the incident, he suffered a mental disorder that led to the acquittal.
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1 week ago |
kitv.com | Sunshine Kuhia Smith
WAIANAE, Hawaii (Island News)-Honolulu Police are searching for a 20-year-old male suspect for allegedly shooting a 9-year-old girl. According to police, the incident happened Friday night at about 10:30. Officers responded to a medical center where a first responder treated the victim for a gunshot wound. This a developing story, and details will be updated. Do you have a story idea? Email news tips to [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
kitv.com | Sunshine Kuhia Smith
HONOLULU (Island News)-The State Department of Accounting and General Services, or DAGS, is currently reviewing documents related to fixing the roof at the Hawaii Convention Center. Comptroller Keith Regan last week offered to help the Hawai'i Tourism Authority (HTA) board with that task. The man coordinating the repairs was Isaac Choy, HTA's vice president of finance and acting chief administrative officer.
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2 weeks ago |
kitv.com | Sunshine Kuhia Smith
KANEOHE, Hawaii (Island News)-"Not in my backyard." That's what a group of Kaneohe residents is saying after a "substance abuse recovery home" went up in their neighborhood. It's an issue the neighborhood board is now looking into. The house on Cobb Adams Road in Kaneohe is a clean and sober residential house for women going through Hina Mauka's drug addiction program. The nonprofit bought the home last year. "These are not high-risk individuals.
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3 weeks ago |
kitv.com | Sunshine Kuhia Smith
HILO, Hawaii (Island News)- Former UFC mixed martial arts champion,BJ Penn was arrested Friday for the third time in six days. The latest arrest stems from Penn failing to appear in court, which was a violation of his previous bail agreement when he was taken into custody for abuse of a family member on two separate occasions earlier this week.
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Peter Boylan
Staff Writer at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Peter Boylan primarily covers news in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States and surrounding areas including the islands of Maui and Molokai.

Mahealani Richardson
Anchor at KGMB-TV (Honolulu, HI)
Anchor at KHNL-TV (Honolulu, HI)
Anchor at KSIX-TV (Honolulu, HI)
Mahealani Richardson primarily covers news in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States and surrounding areas including the Big Island.

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Special Projects Producer at KGMB-TV (Honolulu, HI)
Daryl Huff primarily covers news in the Hawaiian Islands, particularly around Honolulu, Hawaii, United States and surrounding areas.

Mikey Monis
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Lifestyle Correspondent at KHON-TV (Honolulu, HI)
Mikey Monis primarily covers news in the Hawaiian Islands, particularly around Honolulu, Hawaii, United States and surrounding areas.
Cindy Ellen Russell
Photojournalist at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Cindy Ellen Russell primarily covers news in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States and surrounding areas.
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