Honolulu firefighters extinguished a blaze at a popular restaurant in Waikiki on Sunday night.

Honolulu firefighters extinguished a blaze at a popular restaurant in Waikiki on Sunday night.

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A multi-car crash on the H-1 Freeway in Aiea claims the life of a young woman. On the Big Island, authorities seize over a thousand pounds of marijuana in a major drug bust. Plus, concerns grow over water catchment systems on Hawaii Island just two days after Kilauea's latest eruption.

A multi-car crash on the H-1 Freeway in Aiea claims the life of a young woman. On the Big Island, authorities seize over a thousand pounds of marijuana in a major drug bust. Plus, concerns grow over water catchment systems on Hawaii Island just two days after Kilauea's latest eruption.

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Fresh off his State of the State address, Gov. Josh Green discusses his top priorities for the 2026 legislative session. The governor covered a wide range of topics, including the proposed partnership between Hawaii Pacific Health and HMSA. Green also said he plans to support legislation to prevent federal law enforcement from covering their faces.

The governor also addressed the attorney general’s investigation into an unnamed lawmaker who allegedly took $35,000 in a paper bag. He says he does not know the identity of the lawmaker, or what may have happened. But he is pushing the attorney general to work quickly to release the results of her investigation.

Fresh off his State of the State address, Gov. Josh Green discusses his top priorities for the 2026 legislative session.&nbsp;The governor covered a wide range of topics, including the proposed partnership between Hawaii Pacific Health and HMSA. Green also said he plans to support legislation to prevent federal law enforcement from covering their faces.
The governor also addressed the attorney general&rsquo;s investigation into an unnamed lawmaker who allegedly took $35,000 in a paper bag. He says he does not know the identity of the lawmaker, or what may have happened. But he is pushing the attorney general to work quickly to release the results of her investigation.

Spotlight Now: Gov. Josh Green discusses immigration and health care in Hawaii

A crash on the H-1 Freeway kills a woman and injures six others, shutting down all eastbound lanes through the afternoon commute. A community vigil at the Hawaii State Capitol honors Alex Pretti, the ICU nurse who was fatally shot by ICE agents in Minnesota. A Hawaii Island chef is among six people killed in a private jet crash in Maine this weekend, according to his family.

A crash on the H-1 Freeway kills a woman and injures six others, shutting down all eastbound lanes through the afternoon commute. A community vigil at the Hawaii State Capitol honors Alex Pretti, the ICU nurse who was fatally shot by ICE agents in Minnesota. A Hawaii Island chef is among six people killed in a private jet crash in Maine this weekend, according to his family.

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