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Man, 43, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of an HPD officer
Honolulu police arrested a 43-year-old man today on suspicion of attempted murder in the first degree for allegedly injuring an arresting police officer, who was investigating a report of a stolen car. Read more
Some boos as Dutch rapist makes Olympic beach volleyball debut
Van de Velde was sentenced to four years in prison in Britain in 2016 following the rape of a 12-year-old girl two years earlier when he was 19. Read more
Leon Marchand wins Olympic gold in men’s 400-meter medley
Chants of “Leon! Leon!” rang out from the terraces at a heaving La Defense Arena as the pin-up boy of French swimming walked to the starting blocks. Read more
Putin warns the United States over Cold War-style missile crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday warned the United States that if Washington deployed long-range missiles in Germany then Russia would station similar missiles in striking distance of the West. Read more
Paris Olympics opening ceremony drew 28.6M U.S. viewers
The celebration on Friday featured athlete delegations floating down the river Seine past Paris landmarks and singer Celine Dion’s first public performance in years. Read more
Simone Biles makes long-awaited Olympic return in Paris
The world’s most decorated gymnast returned for her third Olympics after she abruptly pulled out from the team final at the Tokyo Games suffering from the “twisties,” a term used to describe the temporary loss of spatial awareness while performing high-difficulty elements. Read more
Israeli forces battle Palestinian fighters in southern Gaza
A week after ordering civilians to evacuate the area, tanks pushed into the towns of Al-Karara, Al-Zanna, and Bani Suhaila, east of Khan Younis, where medics said at least 34 Palestinians were killed by Israeli strikes. Read more
3 injured in apparent shooting in Waipahu
Honolulu police are investigating an attempted murder case following an apparent shooting that injured three people in Waipahu early this morning. Read more
Motorcyclist in critical condition after Wahiawa crash
A 21-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured in a collision with a pickup truck on Kamehameha Highway in Wahiawa early today. Read more
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HFD retrieves 2 hikers stuck on Pali Notches Trail
Two hikers were rescued by Honolulu Fire Department crews Sunday after becoming lost on the Pali Notches Trail in Nuuanu. Read more
Teen seriously injured in Mililani stabbing
A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured after being stabbed multiple times in Mililani this afternoon, authorities said. Read more
Carissa Moore wins opening heat in Paris Olympics
The Punahou alumna competed in the eighth and final heat and won with a two-wave score of 16.50 to beat Japan’s Shino Matsuda (11.16) and Portugal’s Teresa Bonvalot (10.34). Read more
John John Florence advances to third round in Olympic surfing
Haleiwa’s John John Florence won his opening heat to kick off the men’s surfing contest at the Paris Olympics today in Teahupo‘o, Tahiti. Read more
Team USA men’s volleyball rolls past Argentina
The United States men’s volleyball team rolled in its opening match in the Paris Olympics, crushing Argentina 25-20, 25-19, 25-16 today in a match that lasted 78 minutes. Read more
Israel blames Hezbollah as rocket kills 12 on soccer field
‘We are approaching the moment of an all-out war against Hezbollah and Lebanon,” Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said. Read more
‘Extraordinary’ growth of California’s largest fire raises alarms
The fire had surpassed 307,000 acres — the largest so far this year in California— with no containment and few signs of slowing down. Read more
Antony Blinken chides Beijing’s ‘escalating actions’ at sea
Blinken was attending the security-focused ASEAN Regional Forum alongside diplomats of major powers including Russia, India, China, Australia, Japan and the European Union. Read more
Trump tells Christians they won’t have to vote after this election
Trump was speaking at an event organized by the conservative group Turning Point Action in West Palm Beach, Florida. Read more
$62 million Hilo Harbor expansion plan still in the works
The project would allow the harbor to separate cargo traffic and cruise ship passengers and improve emergency escape routes out of Keaukaha. Read more
Maui’s Crater Road to close again as precaution due to wildfire
Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety officials said safety concerns raised after the road was reopened led to Saturday’s closure. Read more
Motorcyclist, 19, dies in Kapiolani Boulevard collision
This was Oahu’s 24th traffic fatality this year, compared with 28 at the same time in 2023. Read more
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