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Flood Watch for all islands

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Russ Roberts

Welcome to the Hawaii State News update from Hawaii News Digest.

Top Story:  A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for all Hawaii Islands through Sunday.

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Flash flood watch in effect for all Hawaiian islands through Sunday
  • By Nina Wu
  • Today
  • Updated 3:46 pm
  • 6 Comments

A flash flood watch is in effect for all islands through Sunday afternoon. Read more

Mahi Pono donates 30,000 pounds of potatoes from initial Maui crop
  • By Andrew Gomes
  • Today
  • Updated 4:13 pm

The potatoes were planted in August by the company, which bought 41,000 acres of former sugar cane plantation lands in 2018 from Alexander & Baldwin Inc. Read more

U.S. tried to take out another Iranian leader but failed
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 2:17 pm
  • 90 Comments

Officials said a military airstrike targeted Abdul Reza Shahlai, a high-ranking commander in Iran’s Islamic Republican Guard Corps. Read more

Brendan Steele, Cameron Davis take Sony Open lead midway through second round
  • By Billy Hull
  • Today

Seven golfers who played in the morning are one shot back with the afternoon wave teeing off. Read more

Hawaii’s traffic fatality count rises to 4 in new year
  • By Nina Wu
  • Today
  • Updated 12:46 pm
  • 5 Comments

Every county has one traffic fatality to start off the year. Read more

Investigation determines Makiki apartment fire intentionally set
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today

The arson case has been turned over to police for investigation. Read more

Trump ups Iran accusations, says 4 U.S. embassies targeted
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • 3 Comments

Confronted by persistent questions about his military action in the Middle East, President Donald Trump and his top officials offered a string of fresh explanations Friday, with Trump now contending Iranian militants had planned major attacks on four U.S. embassies. Read more

White House considering dramatic expansion of travel ban
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • 3 Comments

The White House is considering dramatically expanding its much-litigated travel ban to additional countries amid a renewed election-year focus on immigration by President Donald Trump, according to six people familiar with the deliberations. Read more

Neil Peart, drummer for influential rock band Rush, dead at 67
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 2:35 pm
  • 10 Comments

Neil Peart was revered for his drumming skills, but was also the band’s key lyricist. Read more

City restores partial access to Diamond Head shoreline path
  • By Mindy Pennybacker
  • Today
  • 5 Comments

This morning, after 17 days, a metal fence at Makalei Beach Park blocking access to a Diamond Head shoreline path was removed by workers for the City of Honolulu Department of Parks & Recreation. Read more

Kakaako Waterfront and Point Panic lots to close for repaving next week
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today
  • Updated 2:38 pm

Parts of the public parking lot at Kakaako Waterfront Park and Point Panic are slated for closure, starting next week, as the city begins a $448,000 repaving project. Read more

With a baby on the way, Michelle Wie still has eye on golf
  • By Doug Ferguson / Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 2:42 pm
  • 1 Comments

Michelle Wie always thought if she ever had children, that would be the end of her golf. Read more

Verified videos show Ukrainian jetliner was struck above Iran before crash
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 10:08 am
  • 77 Comments

Western leaders have said the plane seemed to have been unintentionally brought down by a surface-to-air missile near Tehran. Iran denies that a missile was to blame. Read more

House moving to send impeachment to Senate next week, Pelosi says
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 8:55 am
  • 28 Comments

Pelosi has been in a standoff with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell that has consumed Capitol Hill and scrambled the political dynamics more than three weeks after the House impeached Trump. Read more

Man burned as huge wildfire forms during Australia crisis
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • 1 Comments

Two wildfires merged to form a massive inferno in southeast Australia on Saturday, and man suffered serious burns protecting a home during a night of treacherous conditions during the nation’s unprecedented fire crisis. Read more

Boeing papers show employees slid 737 Max problems past FAA
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • 9 Comments

The documents, made public Thursday by Boeing at the urging of Congress, are likely to fuel allegations the vaunted aircraft manufacturer put speed and cost savings ahead of safety in rolling out the Max. Read more

President Trump’s ex-private lawyer seeks cooperation credit
  • By Associated Press
  • Today

President Donald Trump’s ex-personal lawyer told a judge Friday that he’s the victim of a continuing campaign of “character assassination” by prosecutors who oppose his time behind bars being trimmed from three years to one. Read more

Workers repair gas leak at Waimanalo Town Center caused by broken pipe
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today
  • Updated 1:01 pm

No injuries were reported. Police said they are investigating. Read more

U.S. adds 145,000 jobs; unemployment holds at 3.5%
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 1:05 pm
  • 2 Comments

The picture of a slowly-but-steadily improving economy — plus low inflation — likely gives the Federal Reserve comfort in keeping interest rates low, which has been a boon to stock markets. Read more

Tow truck driver identified in fatal H-2 crash
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Jan. 9, 2020
  • Updated 12:28 am
  • 15 Comments

Police arrested the woman who ran into the men on suspicion of operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant and two counts of first-degree negligent injury. Read more

Gunman kills 3, including toddler, in Thailand mall robbery
  • By Associated Press
  • Today

A mall security guard and a jewelry store saleswoman were also killed. Read more


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Russ Roberts

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