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Mitchel Yoshiji Miyashiro was charged with negligent homicide in the first degree in connection with the hit-and-run death of 16-year-old Sara Yara in a marked crosswalk on Kapiolani Boulevard. Read more
State and city officials say there is no emergency after the activation of multiple sirens reported around Oahu at about 1:30 p.m. today. Read more
Officials first closed both town-bound lanes of Likelike Highway on Nov. 9 when fractured ceiling rods were discovered during a routine inspection. Read more
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Tuberville had been under pressure from members of both sides of the political aisle to end his holds. Read more
The victim reported that an unknown male allegedly approached him in the lot, wielding a knife, and demanded that he hand over his wallet. Read more
No date was announced for work to start. But Rosen said electric-powered trains could be carrying passengers by the time Los Angeles hosts the Summer Olympics in 2028. Read more
The court ruled in favor of a 2017 pardon that had granted the former leader a release on humanitarian grounds but that later was annulled. Read more
The 78% yes result in voting that began Nov. 13 and ended Tuesday was a far cry from near-unanimous approval. Read more
The 200-room hotel-casino represents the seventh off-Strip property in and around Las Vegas for Station Casinos. Read more
A year ago, the Miami Dolphins began December with a loss to San Francisco that jump-started a five-game losing streak. Read more
The case argued today was brought by Charles and Kathleen Moore of Redmond, Washington. Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday will visit both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as Dubai hosts the United Nations’ COP28 climate talks — despite facing an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court over the war in Ukraine. Read more
Joseph Emerson is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday on 83 charges of recklessly endangering another person and one charge of endangering an aircraft. Read more
Israel’s government is accusing the international community, particularly the United Nations, of ignoring the pain of Israeli victims. Read more
The president was using a trio of fundraisers to caution against what might happen should his predecessor again claim control of the White House. Read more
Ohtani, a unique two-way star, is expected to command a record contract of $500 million plus on the free agent market coming off his second AL MVP award in three seasons. Read more
Baker also proposed allowing all Division I schools to offer unlimited educational benefits and enter into name, image and likeness licensing deals with athletes. Read more
Disaster survivors are encouraged to file insurance claims for damage or losses to their primary homes, personal property and vehicles before applying for FEMA assistance. Read more
Laine, inducted five years ago into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Moody Blues, died Tuesday in Naples, Florida. Read more
The two-alarm fire broke out Thursday morning at 780 Amana Street, Unit 1401. Read more
Gov. Josh Green today marked his first year in office by releasing a video message in which he talks about the challenges, tragedies and accomplishments over the last year. Read more
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