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KHON2: Teens involved in two separate shootings raise concerns

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Recent violent crimes involving teenagers with guns are raising concerns in the community. Some are wondering how they were able to get a hold of them. The Honolulu Police Department said it is looking into how two 19-year-old suspects acquired handguns in two separate homicide cases. Hawaii law requires people to be …

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KHON2: Police recover guns stolen from DLNR baseyard

HONOLULU(KHON2) — The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) have recovered nearly all of the weapons stolen from the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DNLR) on Thursday. At least two suspects were arrested with stolen guns found in their possession. Police spent hours Friday searching a home just off of Round Top Drive not far from the DLNR …

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Hawaiʻi Public Radio: State leaders disagree on who should spearhead Maui County’s axis deer problems

State leaders disagree about who should take the lead on managing Maui County’s axis deer overpopulation. Drought conditions a year ago forced large numbers of deer into agricultural and populated areas seeking food and water. On Molokaʻi, many deer died, their carcasses creating a public health issue. State Sen. Lynn DeCoite says that while she …

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KITV: Senator Decoite releases public information and resources for residents dealing with deer issues

MAUI (KITV4) – Senator Lynn DeCoite along with State and County agencies have released public information along with resources on who to contact in regards to the axis deer issues currently on Maui. “I want to thank the Governor again for his support in granting my request to issue an emergency proclamation to assist Maui County …

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Hawaiʻi News Now: In Maui County, axis deer are taking livestock feed and causing crashes. Lawmakers want Ige to act

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – State leaders are calling for additional action to help manage the axis deer population in Maui County. State Sen. Lynn Decoite said they’re requesting more resources and funding from Gov. David Ige through a second emergency proclamation this year on the issue. Decoite says ongoing drought conditions across Maui County have dried …

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Maui News: Drought disaster relief eyed for county

PUUNENE — Officials may again seek a disaster declaration for Maui County amid extreme drought conditions, according to Molokai Sen. Lynn DeCoite. DeCoite and other senators with the Senate Committee on Ways and Means traveled to Maui early this week as part of a multiday meeting to assess regional agriculture strategic plans. During a presentation …

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Star Advertiser: Molokai on alert due to growing number of COVID cases, first death

Molokai has been experiencing a surge in cases over the past few weeks, putting the island’s population of about 6,275 on alert. As of Saturday, the island had experienced 31 cases over the past 14 days and a positivity rate of 4.4%, according to the state Department of Health. “I think we kind of had …

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