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Boy, 7, taken to hospital after accident at Ala Moana
A 7-year-old boy is in serious condition after being struck by a car at Ala Moana Beach Park today, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services. Read more
Brayden Schager rushes for 4 touchdowns in Hawaii win over Nevada
Hawaii quarterback Brayden Schager rushed for four touchdowns and the Hawaii football team earned its first win over a FBS opponent this season with a 34-13 victory over Nevada tonight at Ching Complex. Read more
Dodgers thwart Yanks’ comeback, lead World Series 2-0
Yoshinobu Yamamoto emerged from Shohei Ohtani’s large shadow today and stepped to the forefront to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a commanding lead in the World Series. Read more
GAME DAY BLOG: Hawaii football team hosts Nevada
Because an FBS team can count only one FCS victory toward bowl eligibility, Hawaii will need to win its five remaining regular-season games to ensure a spot in a postseason bowl. Read more
Fire at abandoned Waianae home was intentionally set, HFD says
Estimated damage to the property and its contents are at $235,000, according to HFD. Read more
Police seek leads on driver in Nanakuli hit-and-run
The woman was rushed to Queen’s Medical Center in critical condition. Read more
HFD rescues 2 people from Kaimuki Stream
Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene, but the two declined treatment. Read more
Max Holloway knocked out for first time in UFC 308 main event
Max Holloway dropped to 26-8 overall and 22-8 in the UFC. It’s his fourth consecutive loss in a featherweight title fight. Read more
All Hawaiian islands under flood watch but rains diminish on Oahu
The National Weather Service has also issued a flood watch for all of the main Hawaiian islands through Sunday afternoon. Read more
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Hawaii island police identify man, 56, found shot dead
A forensic pathologist determined that the man’s death was caused by a gunshot wound and ruled the death a homicide. Read more
U.S. missile agency scales back Guam defense plans
The project is crucial to the U.S. and its Indo-Pacific allies because it provides a logistical hub far from U.S. shores — Guam is closer to China than it is to Hawaii. Read more
Hilo airport’s primary runway to close overnight for repairs
The Hawaii Department of Transportation said today that Runway 8-26 will be closed from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. both those days. Read more
3 men seriously injured in head-on vehicle collision
EMS paramedics treated two men, both 37, and another man, 27, for traumatic injuries and transported them to trauma centers. Read more
Freddie Freeman’s walk-off slam lifts Dodgers in World Series opener
Freddie Freeman hit a game-ending grand slam in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-3 victory over the visiting New York Yankees today to win Game 1 of the World Series. Read more
Israel strikes Iran military targets amid fears of a wider war
The risk of a wider conflagration between heavily armed Israel and Iran has convulsed a region already on fire with warfare in Gaza and Lebanon, but it was not clear whether the overnight strikes would trigger further escalation. Read more
Rapper Lil Durk arrested on suspicion of murder for hire
The arrest took place on Thursday near an airport where Lil Durk, whose real name is Durk Devontay Banks, was booked on a flight leaving the United States, according to a criminal complaint. Read more
13 ex-Trump aides support Kelly’s ‘dictator’ warning on Trump
“This is who Donald Trump is,” wrote the 13, all “lifelong Republicans,” according to the letter. Read more
Former Abercrombie CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking
Jeffries, 80, who led Abercrombie from 1992 to 2014, entered his plea to one count of sex trafficking and 15 counts of prostitution before U.S. Magistrate Judge Steven Tiscione in Central Islip, New York, in that state’s Suffolk County. Read more
Phil Lesh, bassist who anchored the Grateful Dead, dies at 84
Lesh co-wrote some of the band’s most noteworthy songs including “St. Stephen” and “Dark Star,” “Cumberland Blues,” “Truckin’” and “Box of Rain.” Read more
Honolulu police seek suspect in alleged robbery on TheBus
Police said it happened at about 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 18. Read more
Chinese hackers target phones of Trump, Vance in cyberattack
Investigators are working to determine what communications data, if any, was taken or observed by the sophisticated penetration of telecom systems, according to these people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe an active and highly sensitive national security case. Read more
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