Dick Allgire is a veteran television journalist with over 26 years experience as a reporter, anchor and producer.

He grew up in Salt Lake City and worked for nearly a decade at stations in Utah.

Dick has worked in Hawaii since 1985, and has been at KITV since 1988.

Dick has been covering health and medicine at KITV for the past 8 years. His health report is seen nightly on KITV 4 News at 5 p.m.

Dick has been honored as the recipient of the Hawaii Medical Association's "Distinguished Medical Reporting Award" for five of six years.

Dick also does general assignment reporting, and serves up a Cook Healthy Fast recipe every Tuesday on the 5 p.m. news.

Dick has been married to Mi Ok Choe (Mimi) since 1992.

His hobbies include music, scuba diving, and remote viewing.

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