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Fight near Institute of Human Services shelter leads to fatal stabbing of homeless man
The victim, identified by IHS as 27-year-old Bryson Bothelho-Kalima, was stabbed multiple times with a sharp object, police said. Read more
Ukraine in fierce fight against advancing Russian forces
Ukraine’s health minister reported Saturday that 198 people, including three children, had been killed and more than 1,000 others had been wounded during Europe’s largest land war since World War II. Read more
Rainbow Wahine blow out Cal Poly to remain in first in Big West basketball
Hawaii guard Daejah Phillips scored 13 of her game-high 22 points in the third quarter and the Rainbow Wahine basketball team ran away from Cal Poly in the second half in a 73-49 rout today in San Luis Obispo, Calif. Read more
UNLV breaks away to beat the Hawaii baseball team 9-3
UNLV scored three runs in the second, sixth and seventh innings for a 9-3 victory over Hawaii in the second round of Tony Gwynn Legacy Tournament on the San Diego State campus. Read more
Rough waves injure 3 boaters off Waianae
The three people on the boat were able to return to the Waianae Boat Harbor, where they sought medical assistance. Read more
Russian official issues stark threats to the West
If Russia opts out of the agreement now, it will remove any checks on U.S. and Russian nuclear forces and raise new threats to global security. Read more
North Korea fires suspected missile into sea off east coast
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launch was made on Sunday morning but provided no further details. Read more
14 shot at Las Vegas hookah parlor, leaving 1 dead and 2 critically hurt
The shooting happened at about 3:15 a.m. at a party during which two people got into an altercation and exchanged gunfire, striking multiple people, police said. Read more
2 boys seriously hurt after being hit by car while riding bike in Waipahu
The boys, ages 10 and 12, were hit and thrown off the bike just before 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of Kahuanui and Kahuanani streets, Read more
U.N. refugee agency says over 150,000 Ukrainians have fled
The U.N. refugee agency said today that nearly 120,000 people have so far fled Ukraine into neighboring countries in the wake of Russian invasion. Read more
S. Korea has deadliest day of pandemic amid omicron surge
South Korea had its deadliest day of the pandemic on Saturday, reporting more than a hundred fatalities in the latest 24-hour period, as it grapples with its most severe wave of coronavirus infections driven by the fast-moving omicron variant. Read more
Police search for suspect in Waikiki bank robbery
Police said a male suspect entered the bank at 333 Seaside Ave. and demanded money at about 2:35 p.m. Wednesday. Read more
Some Americans welcome new CDC mask guidance, others wary
Many Americans, including parents of school children, have been clamoring for an end to masking while others remain wary that the pandemic could throw a new curveball. Read more
Russia’s sophisticated propaganda machine lurches to life
The effort amounts to an emerging part of Russia’s war arsenal with the shaping of opinion through orchestrated disinformation fighting alongside actual troops and weapons. Read more
’Colbert’ showrunner expected to be named new CNN chief
CBS executive Chris Licht could be named to the CNN job as soon as next week. Read more
Mother of ‘Pawn Stars’ celebrity sues over ownership, assets
The breach-of-contract complaint says Joanne Harrison was married for 58 years to the late Richard Harrison, who was known on the show as “The Old Man.” Read more
U.S., EU, U.K. to sanction Russian central bank, block SWIFT
The steps announced by the West since Russia began the invasion would potentially amount to some of the toughest sanctions on any country in modern times. Read more
Prayers and despair: Ukrainians in the U.S. decry invasion
Demonstrators gathered in Manhattan’s Times Square and near the Russian Federation’s mission to the United Nations on Thursday, waving blue-and-yellow Ukrainian flags and denouncing Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read more
High-surf warning in effect for most north, west shores of Hawaii through Saturday evening
A high-surf warning remains in place for the north- and west-facing shores of most isles through 6 p.m. Saturday due to a large, west-northwest swell. Read more
Honolulu Police Department’s central receiving desk reopens after construction
The project cost more than $4.2 million. Read more
Oahu lifeguards rescue beachgoer swept away at Waimea Bay
Honolulu Ocean Safety received a 911 call at 7:15 a.m. today for a 37-year-old man swept into the shorebreak at Waimea Bay. Read more