The heat index, a measure of what it feels like when relative humidity and temperature are combined, is expected to reach 100 degrees in Kapolei, 98 in Kahului and Lihue, 95 in Honolulu and 91 in Hilo this afternoon. Read more
Kiko is expected to weaken today and strengthen back to a Category 1 hurricane by Thursday. Read more
Ho is serving time for forgery, theft and attempted theft. Read more
Coral reefs are often called “rainforests of the sea” for the astonishing diversity of life they shelter. Read more
The 79-year-old game show host announced in March that he had Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Read more
Former President Barack Obama said Roberts was a role model for women at a time the journalism profession was still dominated by men. Read more
Sen. Brian Schatz tweeted, “There is no imminent threat and the U.S. military is not authorized to retaliate on behalf of another country.” Read more
Manning led the Giants to Super Bowl titles following the 2007 and ‘11 seasons, beating Tom Brady and the Patriots both times. Read more
GM is looking to cut its costs, but workers say they shouldn’t have to pay more because the company is making billions in profits. Read more
Board chair Bill Hicks has sent a letter to FAA administrator Steve Dickson as well as Nicole Vandelaar, chairperson of the Hawaii Helicopter Association. Read more
A 51-year-old man charged in connection with a 15-hour standoff in Pearl City made his initial appearance in Honolulu District Court today. Read more
Undefeated Hawaii moved up five spots to No. 13 in today’s American Volleyball Coaches Association Top 25. Read more
The incident comes less than three months after the death of his wife Beth Chapman from complications from cancer. Read more
A 33-year-old Canadian man was found unresponsive just before 5 p.m. today at Hanauma Bay. Read more
The state Health Department announced today that it has received an additional $4 million in federal grant funds to address and prevent the opioid crisis in Hawaii. Read more
Tennessee quarterback Marcus Mariota finds himself needing a strong performance on a short week to help erase a struggling performance in the Titans’ home opener. Read more
The practice has sent dozens of people to emergency rooms over the last two years. Read more
As of August, the total number of passenger electric vehicles in the state was 9,905, an increase of 2,255 vehicles, or 29.5%, from the same month last year. Read more
Hawaii County police charged a 48-year-old Mountain View man with firearms offenses after he was found to have a 9 mm rifle, an illegal high-capacity magazine and ammunition for the rifle. Read more
President Donald Trump made a pocketbook appeal for reelection in the Democratic-leaning state of New Mexico on Monday, telling voters that his energy policies have made the state wealthier and warning that the gains could disappear if the proposal known as the Green New Deal takes effect. Read more
The subpoena opens a new front in a wide-ranging effort to obtain copies of the president’s tax returns, which Trump initially said he would make public during the 2016 campaign but has since refused to disclose. Read more
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