Archive for Aug. 22, 2019

Top Headlines

Man charged in Waikiki gunpoint robbery

Inspectors find 3-foot-long iguana in Waipio Gentry

Climate change turns Arctic into strategic, economic hotspot

Cause of Waipahu townhouse fire is undetermined

North Korea foreign minister calls Pompeo ‘poisonous plant’

Arrest warrant issued in ice cream-licking incident in Texas

Bei Bei celebrates 4th birthday at National Zoo

Dead swimmer pulled from waters off Honolua Bay

Man charged in death of Detroit girl attacked by 3 dogs

Police searching for teen wanted in Waikiki burglary

Final work being done to reopen Arizona Memorial, raising hopes of visitors

Hawaiian Airlines blames faulty seal for smoke in cabin that forced emergency evacuation

Poll: 62% disapprove of how Trump’s handling his job

Man, 30, crushed to death by elevator in Manhattan building

Muggy conditions persist despite steady tradewinds

Sean Spicer responds to ‘Dancing With the Stars’ backlash

Major carriers, state AGs will work to combat robocalls

South Korea cancels Japan intelligence deal amid trade dispute

Walmart to revamp, reopen El Paso store after mass shooting

Planned Parenthood seeks cash after bailing from federal program

Jeffrey Epstein may have gamed the system from beyond the grave

Tropical Storm Ivo expected to reach hurricane strength in Eastern Pacific

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hits Loihi; no tsunami threat to Hawaii

Hawaii News

Man charged with burglarizing Kaheka condo high-rise

Man, 20, indicted of fatally stabbing father in Waianae

Trial set for woman, 19, accused of fatally stabbing dog in Wahiawa

Waipahu man pleads not guilty to sex assault, promoting porn for minors

California man snorkeling on Kauai dies after being found unconscious Wednesday

Kaiser files TRO to block Queen’s hospital from billing patients

Maui swimmer uses rescue tube to aid visitor caught by tide

Busy Kalihi streets to close Friday evening for utility work

Kailua-Kona man, 38, charged after crime rampage on Big Isle

Navy commemorates 100th anniversary of dry dock at Pearl Harbor

Honolulu City Council clears controversial Ala Wai plan

On the Move: Blane Asao and Weiguo Sun

HECO proposes 4.1% rate increase for Oahu

Panel rejects outside lawyers for HART workers

Kokua Line: Skateboards not allowed on busy, paved Oahu trail

Court hears arguments in DHHL trust case

Sports

Scoreboard

Television and radio – Aug. 22, 2019

Maui Little League team advances to U.S. championship

Ferd Lewis: Hawaii-Arizona friends become foes once they cross the line

University of Hawaii, Stovall seek favorable returns

Former Saint Louis All-State player transferring to University of Hawaii

Along with her traffic reports, Danielle Tucker also provides a voice for local golf

Hawaii teams place second and third at Mary Cave Cup

Kaniho new Wahine volunteer coach

Sports Breaking

MLB bans players from Venezuelan Winter League

Packers, Raiders play preseason game on 80-yard field

Trump awarding Medal of Freedom to NBA star Bob Cousy

Justin Verlander has reporter barred from Astros clubhouse after loss

With Mariota in final contract year, Titans set sights on AFC South title

Play

Island Mele: Storm, Kamaka Kukona, Lea Love

Review: Comedic social satire, rage and death define ‘Ready or Not’

8 Days a Week: 15 must-try events coming up in Honolulu

Supper Club offers range of experiences, clandestine vibe at Ala Moana Center

Bernadette Peters headlines ‘Broadway Favorites’ at Hawaii Theatre

Do It: The Interrupters, Oahu Cemetery, Keb’ Mo’, Red Bull Party Wave

To Do: Midland, Frankie Valli, Janet Jackson, Sandy Cameron

Review: Gerard Butler flails his way through stumbling ‘Angel Has Fallen’

Review: In ‘Luce,’ a child’s troubled roots come home to roost

‘Ua Pau’ completes Hawaiian playwright Alani Apio’s trilogy

Features

ExtraFamily: Keiki Conch Shell Blowing Contest, Rhea Lana’s, eat2explore

Parental Guidance: ‘Good Boys’

Editorial

Letter: Ige should follow Maui mayor’s example

Letter: No choice but to stop construction of TMT

Letter: Case right to challenge illegal vacation rentals

Letter: Former supporters are fed up with Trump

Letter: Newspaper offers political bias, insults

Column: Mele for the mauna: It’s time for TMT to face the music

Border collies to scare off nene

Editorial: Get stricter with 30-day rentals

Column: Let peace, inclusiveness emerge from Maunakea conflict

Letter: Humane Society should adopt no-kill policy