CBS cancels ‘NCIS: Hawai‘i’ after 3 seasons
The series finale is set to air May 6. Read more
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Duarte helps Hawaii baseball beat UC San Diego in 10 innings
Hawaii’s DallasJ Duarte drove in three runs, including the tie-breaking RBI single in the 10th inning, in today’s 4-3 baseball victory over UC San Diego at Triton Ballpark in La Jolla, Calif. Read more
Police identify Maui man, 33, who died after motor vehicle collision
Police said speed is believed to be a factor in the incident. The involvement of alcohol and drugs has yet to be determined. Read more
State fines kayak rental company $35K for violations at Kaneohe Bay
The board voted to do so after receiving public testimony from residents complaining of traffic and disruptions, according to a news release. Read more
Roman Wilson, Marist Liufau picked in third round of NFL Draft
Wilson is the highest drafted wide receiver ever born in Hawaii. Read more
5 men injured, 2 critically, in docked boat fire at Pier 36
The initial 911 call came in at about 3:30 p.m. for a “person on fire,” Honolulu Emergency Services Department Director Dr. Jim Ireland said. Read more
Flight attendant indicted in attempted bathroom recording of teen
Police have also alleged that Estes Carter Thompson III, 36, had recordings of four other girls using lavatories on an aircraft where he worked. Read more
Fatal Risks: Sedatives and police restraints
The practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has spread quietly across the nation over the last 15 years, built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts. Read more
Long flu season winds down in U.S.
Last week, for the third straight week, medical visits for flu-like illnesses dipped below the threshold for what’s counted as an active flu season. Read more
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Tiger shark sighting prompts warning signs at East Oahu beach
Beachgoers are advised to check with a lifeguard for the latest ocean conditions. Read more
Biden delays menthol cigarette ban amid pushback
The announcement is another setback for Food and Drug Administration officials, who drafted the ban and predicted it would prevent hundreds of thousands of smoking-related deaths over 40 years. Read more
Appeals court rejects R. Kelly’s challenge of 20-year sentence
Jurors in 2022 convicted the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer on three charges of producing child sexual abuse images and three charges of enticement of minors for sex. Read more
Tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs northwest of Omaha, a city of 485,000 people. Read more
Paramedic convicted in Elijah McClain’s death avoids prison
Jeremy Cooper had faced up to three years in prison after being found guilty in a jury trial last year of criminally negligent homicide. Read more
USDA mandates lower salmonella levels in chicken
It’s the first time the U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared salmonella an adulterant in raw poultry in the same way that certain E. coli bacteria are regarded as contaminants. Read more
Britain’s King Charles III to resume public duties next week
Charles will mark the milestone by visiting a cancer treatment center on Tuesday, the first of several public appearances he will make in the coming weeks Read more
Man, toddler seriously injured in Ewa Beach moped crash
Paramedics from EMS responded to the scene at about 4:10 p.m. Thursday at 91-1159 Keahumoa Parkway in Ewa Beach. Read more
Fire extinguished at Kakaako fried chicken restaurant
The Honolulu Fire Department said it received a 911 call at 10:25 p.m. for a fire at 941 Kawaiahao St. and responded with six units and 22 personnel. Read more
Trump Trial: Defense grills first witness
Returning to the witness stand for a fourth day, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker was grilled about his memory and past statements. Read more
Saints take Oregon State’s Taliese Fuaga 14th overall
“Some people like to say it’s like driving on the other side of the freeway,” Fuaga said at a draft party hosted by relatives in Hawaii. Read more
Price pressures persist in Fed’s inflation gauge
It was the third straight month that the index has run at a pace faster than is consistent with the Fed’s 2% inflation target. Read more
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