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Coast Guard searches for father and son off coast of Hawaii
By Nick Viviani at FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
The search for a missing father and son who were last seen leaving their Hawaiian hotel on Tuesday morning continues and has extended into the waters off Oahu, the U.S. Coast Guard reported.
Key takeaway The search for a missing father and son who were last seen leaving their Hawaiian hotel on Tuesday morning continues and has extended into the waters off Oahu, the U.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
Minneapolis residents with ties to Hawaii are likely following this story closely, given the strong connections between the Twin Cities and the islands. Many Minneapolis companies have business interests in Hawaii, and some residents have family or friends who live and work there. The U.S. Coast Guard's search efforts off the coast of Oahu may also resonate with local residents who are familiar with the importance of water safety on Lake Minnetonka or the Mississippi River. While the search is taking place far from Minneapolis, the city's community may be holding out hope for a positive outcome, given the many personal and professional connections that exist between the two locations. As the search continues, Minneapolis residents with ties to the missing father and son will be waiting anxiously for updates from the U.S. Coast Guard.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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