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Authorities ID 2 killed in hang glider crash at Kaena Point
The Federation Aviation Administration said a single-engine EDGE XT-912-L crashed “under unknown circumstances” at Kaena Point State Park at about 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Read more
Alleged drunken driver kills man, 55, crossing Kakaako road
Honolulu police said a vehicle operated by a 29-year-old man was traveling westbound on Ala Moana Boulevard and hit the pedestrian. Read more
Man, 24, charged in Aiea sexual assault
Daverson Ballesteros was charged Friday with kidnapping, second-degree robbery and third-degree sexual assault. Read more
Moped rider, 48, in critical condition after Hawaii Kai crash
Police said the moped rider was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. Read more
Large, aggressive tiger shark prompts warning signs at West Oahu beach
Lifeguards posted signs at the beach to warn the public of the shark that was spotted in the water about 20 to 50 yards from the shoreline. Read more
Utility, bank power HEI’s quarterly revenue over $1B
It was Hawaiian Electric’s highest quarterly revenue since the third quarter of 2008. Read more
Putin-linked businessman admits to U.S. election meddling
“We have interfered, are interfering and will continue to interfere. Carefully, precisely, surgically and in our own way,” Prigozhin said. Read more
Paxlovid may reduce risk of long COVID-19, study finds
The study, which was published online without undergoing peer review, does not indicate whether antivirals might be beneficial for other patients. Read more
Kayaking couple rescued off of Portlock
There were no serious injuries reported. Read more
A look at $1.9B Powerball jackpot, how it grew so large
The jackpot started at $20 million back on Aug. 6 and over three winless months has grown to be 95 times as large. Read more
VIDEO: Chad Owens hosts ‘The CO2 RUN DWN’ sports show
“The CO2 RUN DWN” runs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 1 p.m. and feature insights, interviews and commentary from the former CFL most valuable player and UH all-time career yardage leader. Read more
Police search for suspect in Kapolei armed robbery
The suspect is described as 5 feet, 4 inches with a muscular build. Read more
Hiker critically injured after falling at least 150 feet from Olomana trail
Honolulu firefighters rescued an injured male hiker, who fell at least 150 feet while on the trail Sunday afternoon. Read more
Fans celebrate Houston Astros’ World Series win with parade
The parade, which started at noon and lasted for a couple of hours, packed sidewalks with people as Astros players riding floats and buses waved at cheering fans. Read more
VIDEO: U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz joins ‘Spotlight Hawaii’
U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz joins the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s “Spotlight Hawaii” livestream show today and answered viewer questions. Read more
Number of wrong ballots cast in Nashville now more than 430
The amount is a stark jump from the initial number that the Davidson County Election Commission provided last week. Read more
‘Black Adam’ tops box office again on quiet weekend
“Black Adam,” Dwayne Johnson’s bid to launch a new DC Films superpower, has surpassed $300 million globally in three weeks of release. Read more
Democrats, GOP make urgent final pitches as election season wraps
Tuesday’s outcomes will have a powerful impact on the final two years of Biden’s presidency, shaping policy on everything from government spending to military support for Ukraine. Read more
Elon Musk tells Twitter followers to vote for Republican Congress
Musk has developed a close relationship with GOP House leader Kevin McCarthy, who is poised to become Speaker next year if Republicans take the House. Read more
Wall Street climbs ahead of Election Day, inflation data
Analysts say many investors seem to be making bets that Republicans will take control of at least one house of Congress. Read more
Pelosi opens up about attack on husband: ‘I was very scared’
Pelosi’s husband, Paul, was bludgeoned with a hammer 11 days before the election by an intruder authorities said broke into the family’s San Francisco home. Read more
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