Archive for Jan. 14, 2021

Top Headlines

Rare sedition charge gains interest after Capitol attack

Most major U.S. airlines ban guns in luggage for D.C. flights

Man, suspected in tire-iron slashing of woman in Mapunapuna, released

Rep. Ed Case’s bills take aim at reforming Jones Act

Stars return to inauguration, with J.Lo, Lady Gaga set to perform

U.S. Capitol rioters included highly trained ex-military and cops

Magnitude 4.0 earthquake shakes southeast side of Hawaii island

North Korea holds huge military parade as Kim vows nuclear might

West Hawaii couple fined $76K for the illegal harvest of aquarium fish

Betty White turns 99 this weekend and has some wild plans to celebrate in quarantine

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi won’t change current tier system

After 2 impeachments, Rudy Giuliani vows to continue his fervor for Donald Trump

Security heightened at state Capitol ahead of protest today and presidential inauguration

Trump plans to live at Mar-a-Lago and employ some current aides

Michael Cohen writes foreword for Trump impeachment book

North Carolina breeders are illegally shipping fighting roosters to Guam, animal rights groups say

Nancy Pelosi’s 9 impeachment managers hope to ‘finish the job’

200 Hawaii National Guard members deploying to D.C. for inauguration duty

Joanne Rogers, widow of TV’s famed Mister Rogers, dies at 92

Expanded vaccine rollout in U.S. spawns a new set of problems

Joe Biden taps Jaime Harrison to serve as Democratic chairman

Oxygen shortage in Amazon city forces mass COVID-19 patient transfer

New Mexico declares security emergency ahead of Joe Biden inauguration

Hawaii health officials investigating COVID-19 clusters on Maui and Oahu; 6 deaths of Hawaii residents between the ages of 70 and 109

Kapiolani Medical Center, nurses reach tentative contract agreement

Comparison between Capitol siege, Black Lives Matter protests is denounced

VIDEO: President-elect Joe Biden unveils $1.9 trillion plan to stem coronavirus and steady economy

The Latest: Prosecutor says Arkansas man beat cop with flagpole

High surf warning heralds ‘dangerous’ waves up to 35 feet for some north shores in Hawaii

Companies push incentives to get workers vaccinated

Man, 46, allegedly tries to stab girlfriend in Ewa Beach

Trump impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day

1 of 2 suspects arrested for planting explosive devices in Moiliili store

Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher of Siegfried & Roy dies

U.S. unemployment claims jump to 965,000 as coronavirus takes toll

2 ex-health officials charged with manslaughter in Flint water scandal

New York attorney general sues NYPD over George Floyd protest response

Japan widens coronavirus emergency to 7 more areas as cases surge

Australia to kill pigeon that crossed Pacific from Oregon

S. Korean court upholds prison term for ex-president Park Geun-hye

Expecting trouble, Washington locks down a week before inauguration

Hawaii News

Hawaii’s first mass vaccination to kick off on Monday

On the Move: Alexa Conching

Polynesian Cultural Center reopens Monday

Queen’s Medical Center changing policies after second COVID cluster

Kokua Line: Vaccinated passengers not exempt from Hawaii’s pre-travel testing program

Unsheltered homeless in Hawaii to go uncounted amid COVID-19

Man, 21, charged with manslaughter in death of infant

Sports

Evan Kawai had to travel a long way to earn a spot in his hometown Sony Open at Waialae Country Club

Scoreboard

Television and radio – Jan. 14, 2021

Hawaii secures commitments from 2 defensive prospects

Rainbows adjust to Big West’s temporary format

PGA’s West Coast swing forges ahead

Rainbow Wahine basketball team leave with hopes of playing

Sports Breaking

Urban Meyer returns to sidelines with NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars

Peter Malnati, Jason Kokrak, Joaquin Niemann share lead at Sony Open

Features

After 31 years in TV, actor Daniel Dae Kim lands 1st lead role in anthrax-attack miniseries

Editorial

Editorial: Speed up access to vaccinations

Off the News: Sad loss of proms, May Day events

Column: Truth and reconciliation means no one is above justice

Off the News: Use Zoom to reach Legislature

Letters: Unity requires GOP to confront president; Thiessen wrongly blames media for riot; COVID-19 vaccinations done right at Castle