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Former Hawaii Gov. George Ariyoshi, first U. S. governor of Asian American descent, dies at 100
8+ hour, 54+ min ago (718+ words) HONOLULU " Former Hawaii Gov. George R. Ariyoshi " the nation's first Asian American governor " has died at 100 years old. Ariyoshi, a Democrat who led the state from 1973 to 1986, died peacefully while surrounded by family Sunday night, according to a statement Monday from…...
Closing arguments underway in Hawaii attempted murder trial
1+ week, 6+ day ago (406+ words) nbcnews. com ICE officers involved in California shooting Music festival scrapped after UK denies entry to Kanye West Closing arguments underway in Hawaii attempted murder trial Daughter of missing woman in Bahamas raises questions Historic mission over far side of…...
Hawaii doctor claims self-defense in attempted murder trial
2+ week, 4+ day ago (240+ words) NBC News Father reunites with five daughters after months overseas Trump fires Pam Bondi as Attorney General Hegseth forces out Army's top general Florida politician shot dead, husband charged with her murder Hawaii doctor claims self-defense in attempted murder trial…...
Historic flood emergency prompts mass rescues in Hawaii
4+ week, 1+ day ago (499+ words) In Hawaii, historic flooding is putting thousands at risk after the most rain in decades is prompting mass rescues and evacuations, with officials saying the threat isn't over yet. NBC News' Steve Patterson reports. NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her…...
Hawaii's worst flooding in 20 years threatens dam, prompts evacuations as more rain looms
4+ week, 2+ day ago (859+ words) HONOLULU " Evacuation orders were lifted for residents of Oahu who had been told to flee earlier Saturday as a flood-producing storm moves east, the Oahu Department of Emergency Management said. However, the threat from the "Kona low" storm was still…...
Hawaii braces for more rain as storms take aim at wildfire burn scars
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (807+ words) The rain-drenched Hawaiian Islands are bracing for another deluge on Thursday, less than a week after a record-breaking storm buckled roadways and collapsed buildings. More than 5 feet of rain fell in some parts of Maui from March 10 to 16, according to…...
Snow and wind batter parts of US, with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes starting later Sunday
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (725+ words) CHICAGO " A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather rumbled across much of the U. S. on Sunday, dumping heavy snow and making roads impassable in the Upper Midwest while damaging high winds swept across the Plains. Even Hawaii was affected, with…...
Man dies after rescue from restricted area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (196+ words) A man has died after entering a closed and hazardous area at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park last week, according to the National Park Service. The man, who officials identified as a 33-year-old Hawaii resident, had entered an area on the…...
Husband pleads guilty in the 2024 death of Mischa Johnson in Oahu, Hawaii
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (266+ words) The mystery behind the disappearance of Army wife Mischa Johnson, 19, who went missing in July 2024 from her home at Schofield Barracks, is now resolved," U. S. Army Office of Special Trial Counsel Director of Communications Michelle Mc Caskill shared in an email…...