“Details emerge after schoolmate arrested in Hawaii girl’s 1977 murder.”
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Published on 12:33 GMT
Details emerge after schoolmate arrested in Hawaii girl’s 1977 murder
New DNA technology allows investigator better chance at solving decades old cold cases New DNA technology allows investigator better chance at solving decades old cold cases 02:47 Former Hawaii lawmaker Suzanne Chun Oakland remembers arriving at school one …
Source: CBS News – Neutral -
Published on 11:53 GMT
Suspect in 1977 Hawaii Cold Case Teen Murder Is Arrested
Nearly 50 years after the murder of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara, a breakthrough in DNA technology has led to the arrest of 66-year-old Gideon Castro, a former student at Honolulu’s McKinley High School. Castro was taken into custody last week at a Utah …
Source: Newsweek – Left-wing -
Published on 04:58 GMT
As colossal winter storm drenches Hawaii, officials keep close eye on water levels in dams, reservoirs
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – There are a total of 123 dams and reservoirs across the state and, as of Thursday afternoon, officials said there were no specific concerns. However, both state and county agencies continue to closely monitor the gauges as heavy …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 04:44 GMT
Severe weather led to ground stops, flight delays at Honolulu airport
The severe storm caused a temporary ground stop in and out of Honolulu airport today, resulting in hours-long delays and cancellations. According to FlightAware, there were more than 180 delays, and more than 50 cancellations, at the Daniel K. Inouye …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 12:25 GMT
UC San Diego proves too much for Hawaii men’s basketball team
HONOLULU — In a season of many firsts for UC San Diego, the surging Tritons attained one more on Thursday night: a road win at the Stan Sheriff Center. UCSD, in its first season as a full-fledged Division I institution in men’s basketball, powered ahead of …
Source: Spectrum News NY1 – New York – Neutral -
Published on 09:27 GMT
Hawaii Island mayor signs emergency proclamation
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – In anticipation of the severe winter storm, Hawaii Island Mayor Kimo Alameda signed an emergency proclamation Thursday afternoon. Alameda said in a statement that the proclamation allows for the county to streamline its response …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 06:28 GMT
Fallen trees crush cars on busy Honolulu roads
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Several vehicles were damaged Thursday when severe weather caused trees to topple onto busy roads in Honolulu. The first happened at around 4:45 p.m. on Keeaumoku Street at Kapiolani Boulevard, near the entrance to Ala Moana …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 10:08 GMT
Editorial: Hawaii must hedge against federal chaos
A White House order caused a scattershot “freeze” in federal funding for programs and nonprofit organizations nationwide and set off chaos and confusion in Hawaii and other states this week, as officials scrambled to identify programs and services under …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 05:17 GMT
Update: Hawaiian Electric working to restore power as storm system continues
Update at 6 p.m. Jan. 30: Hawaiian Electric is working to restore power to approximately 54,000 customers on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i Island and Maui County who were affected by severe thunderstorms and powerful winds. Customers are asked to continue to plan for …
Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:31 GMT
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors face the CSU Fullerton Titans on 3-game skid
CSU Fullerton Titans (6-16, 1-9 Big West) at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (12-9, 4-6 Big West) Honolulu; Sunday, 12 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Hawaii comes into the matchup against CSU Fullerton as losers of three straight games. The Rainbow Warriors have gone 10-5 …
Source: The Porterville Recorder – California – Neutral -
Published on 03:56 GMT
Fallen tree crushes cars at busy Honolulu intersection
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Severe weather caused a tree to topple on Keeaumoku Street, crushing several vehicles in the process. It happened at around 4:45 p.m. near the Kapiolani Boulevard intersection, at the entrance to Ala Moana Center. An aerial view …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 10:08 GMT
HSO Beethoven Festival a first for Hawaii
COURTESY HAWAI’I SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Dane Lum conducting the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra. Judged in terms of name recognition, Ludwig Van Beethoven is almost certainly the best-known composer of classical music in America. Yes, Beethoven has yet to be the …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:07 GMT
Low visibility from storm grounds interisland flights in and out of Honolulu
HONOLULU (Island News) — A statewide ground stop for interisland flights in and out of Honolulu was placed on Thursday due to low visibility from the strong storm. The Hawaii Department of Transportation (DOT) issued the stop leaving Lihue Airport to …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 05:51 GMT
Grim memories resurface after DNA advances lead to arrest of suspect in Hawaii teen’s 1977 murder
The 15-year-old had met up with girlfriends as usual before class at Honolulu’s McKinley High School when she learned a student named Dawn Momohara had been found dead on the second floor of a school building. “I don’t know how we got word of it, but …
Source: The Daily Gazette – New York – Neutral -
Published on 04:13 GMT
Honolulu police arrest 6 people in connection with deadly New Year’s fireworks blast
Police arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu neighborhood on New Year’s Eve and confiscated 500 pounds (227 kilograms) of unused fireworks from the scene of the blast, authorities said …
Source: Japan Today – Center-left -
Published on 07:17 GMT
Tyler McGhie scores 24 to lead UC San Diego to 74-63 victory over Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Tyler McGhie scored 24 points and UC San Diego pulled away in the second half to beat Hawaii 74-63 on Thursday night. McGhie made 8 of 17 shots with three 3-pointers and 5 of 6 free throws for the Tritons (18-4, 8-2 Big West Conference), …
Source: The Porterville Recorder – California – Neutral -
Published on 04:29 GMT
Hawaii facing rare severe weather, mountain snow
HONOLULU (WTVG) – Right now, the Aloha State is facing relatively rare severe weather along with some snow. It may strike you as odd, but, Hawaii rarely experiences hurricanes, severe weather or even thunderstorms. It all has to do with the island chain’s …
Source: WTVG – Ohio – Label Pending -
Published on 11:35 GMT
Hawaii’s Largest Staffing Firms
Rank Business Name / 2024 Rank Revenue Year Established in Hawaii In-House Employees Percent of Total Business Dedicated to Executive Search/Placement Top Local Executive(s) 1 Kumabe HR, 3465 Waialae Ave., #230, Honolulu, HI 96816, 808-629-7650, …
Source: The Business Journals – Neutral -
Published on 06:29 GMT
World News | Grim Memories Resurface After DNA Advances Lead to Arrest of Suspect in Hawaii Teen’s 1977 Murder
Honolulu (US), Jan 31 (AP) Former Hawaii lawmaker Suzanne Chun Oakland remembers arriving at school one morning in 1977 to an eerie buzz. The 15-year-old had met up with girlfriends as usual before class at Honolulu’s McKinley High School when she …
Source: Latestly – Uncategorized
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