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Woman critically injured in hit-and-run
A 49-year-old woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition Wednesday morning after she was struck by a pickup truck that left the scene in Waipahu.
Emergency Medical Services said the crash occurred about 6 a.m. at Paiwa and Puloku streets, and police reported the woman suffered head and internal injuries.
Police said the woman was crossing Paiwa Street outside a marked crosswalk and was headed toward a stopped city bus when the pickup truck hit her, stopped and then drove off.
The truck was possibly red, police said.
Hickam airman dies after fall from roof
A 20-year-old Hickam airman died Friday from injuries he suffered earlier this month when he fell doing emergency repairs on a roof on base.
Airman 1st Class Rickey Wagoner, of Linden, Texas, died Jan. 25 from injuries he suffered after falling on Jan. 8 while doing emergency repairs to a wind-damaged roof.
He was with the 647th Civil Engineer Squadron and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Public Works Department.
The cause of the fall is being investigated by the Air Force and Navy.