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Maui prison escapee Kahaleauki captured
By Wendy Osher Maui Community Correctional Center Escapee Harry Kahaleauki was apprehended today (Wednesday, May 12, 2010) at approximately 3:05 p.m. in the Kihei area. Authorities say Maui police tailed the vehicle Kahaleauki was in for a few minutes before making a traffic stop at the intersection of North Kihei Road and Piilani Highway. Kahaleauki, […]
Several small children suffer minor injuries from Makaha dust devil
Several small children suffered minor injuries when they were lifted from the ground by a dust devil. The incident was reported earlier today at Makaha Elementary School on the island of Oahu. A preliminary Local Storm Report from the National Weather Service notes that eyewitnesses reported the incident. Emergency managers in Honolulu reported 60 mile […]
Kahului students return to class after $500,000 fire
By Wendy Osher It’s back to class this morning for students at Kahului School. DOE area superintendent Bruce Anderson tells Pacific Radio Group and MauiNOW.com that school will resume as usual today following a fire Sunday that destroyed three classrooms. The fire was reported just a few minutes before 1 a.m., crews were on scene […]