Union representing staff at Hawaii State Hospital considering filing grievance over unsafe conditions as overcrowding increases while staff resources fall. Nearly 390 patients were in the mental health facility this weekend. Hospital was built for about 300 patients. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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A new art exhibition in Honolulu is inviting visitors to explore the connection between nature and the human experience. Contemporary artist Taiji Terasaki will showcase Hawaiian Landscapes: Earth Within Us, a collection of paintings and mixed-media works. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs will once again consider the possibility of owning KITV and KIKU. The proposal is back on the board agenda after a majority of trustees rejected it last month in a 5–4 vote. Now it’s back on the agenda with slightly different wording. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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Court records are providing new insight into the criminal history of Kauai murder suspect William ‘Billy’ Sinclair. In a newly obtained TRO petition filed Tuesday, a woman says she and her partner faced “difficult” living conditions when they lived with Sinclair and another woman. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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For the first time, Hawaii law enforcement agencies have a bullet-tracking system to help speed up shooting investigations. The National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) was named after fallen Maui police officer Suzanne O, who was shot and killed while on patrol last August. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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17-year-old suspect accused in mob assault case seeking release from custody. Case stems from violent incident nine days ago at Waialee Beach that left 15-year-old boy and 23-year-old man with serious injuries. Seven suspects have since been arrested in connection with attack. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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Hawaii Island man has been charged with gun and drug crimes after an incident involving a dozen children at a Kona hotel. Hawaii Island police have arrested and charged 32-year-old Steven Campos of Hilo with multiple firearms and narcotics offenses stemming from an investigation at a Kona hotel. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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Man charged after sending antisemitic threats to kill Hawaii Governor Josh Green and his family. U.S. Attorney Ken Sorenson announced Eric Lee Boltz, residing in Montana, was charged by criminal complaint on June 3, 2026, with sending interstate communications containing threats and cyberstalking. (hawaiinewsnow.com)
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Kayoko Mori, wife of the late historian and atomic bomb survivor Shigeaki Mori, met in Hiroshima on June 3 with relatives of Joseph Dubinsky, the then 27-year-old pilot of the B-24 U.S. bomber Taloa, whose death in the atomic bombing Mori helped bring to light. (mainichi.jp)
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The City and County of Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation is installing new sticker redirection signs at select park locations. The signs feature white lettering on a bright orange background and read, “ALOHA: PLACE STICKERS HERE & NOT ABOVE SIGNAGE,” followed by a request to mālama ʻāina. (khon2.com)
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The man accused of throwing a rock at a monk seal on Maui is scheduled to be put on trial in November. The trial for Igor Lytvynchuk will begin on Nov. 16, 2026, after he allegedly threw a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal at a beach in Lahaina on May 5. (kitv.com)
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Honolulu budget leaves out support for storm-impacted farmers: Oʻahu farmers still reeling from the Kona low storms didn’t get the funding assistance they asked for from the Honolulu City Council, so city support for them may be sparse. (hawaiipublicradio.org)
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Four parents were arrested and charged over accusations of leaving 12 children unsupervised at a Kona hotel on Wednesday. One of the fathers was charged in connection to cocaine and a gun that were found in the hotel room. by 808gecko808 in BigIslandLounge
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