Hawaii Department of Health says “Mauna Loa eruption may affect air quality across the state.”
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DOH: Mauna Loa eruption may affect air quality across the state
Two shelters have been opened on Hawaii island as a precaution but no evacuations have been ordered. Read more
Attempted murder case opened after man, 30, shot in Kalihi
Police said there are no arrests as of this morning. Read more
40 Hawaii island police sergeants to carry body-worn cameras
Sergeants must activate the cameras when “they have contact with the public” and will cease recording when the incident concludes. Read more
California police: Virginia deputy killed family, took teen
Austin Lee Edwards, 28, also likely set fire to the family’s home in Riverside, California, on the day of the shooting Friday before leaving with the girl, according to the Riverside Police Department. Read more
Big Island activist again alerts community about eruption
Four years ago, Ikaika Marzo posted video of lava as it entered Leilani Estates in the 2018 Kilauea eruption. Read more
WHO renames monkeypox as mpox, citing racism concerns
WHO said it was concerned by the “racist and stigmatizing language” that arose after monkeypox spread to more than 100 countries. It said numerous individuals and countries asked the organization “to propose a way forward to change the name.” Read more
49 arrested in European ‘super cartel’ of cocaine traffickers
The agency said police forces involved in “Operation Desert Light” targeted both the “command-and-control center and the logistical drugs trafficking infrastructure in Europe.” Read more
Man dies in Kalihi house fire
Ten units with nearly 40 firefighters responded to the blaze in the 1800 block of Manaiki Place at about 1:40 a.m. Read more
GOP-controlled Arizona county refuses to certify election
State election officials have said they will sue Cochise County if the board of supervisors misses today’s deadline to approve the official tally of votes, known as the canvass. Read more
VIDEO: Honolulu Board of Water Supply’s Ernie Lau joins ‘Spotlight Hawaii’
Honolulu Board of Water Supply’s Ernie Lau joined the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s “Spotlight Hawaii” livestream show today and answered viewer questions. Read more
Judge accepts insanity plea deal for man in face-biting case
Austin Harrouff, 25, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to two counts of first-degree murder and other charges for the 2016 slayings of John Stevens, 59, and his wife, Michelle Mishcon Stevens, 53. Read more
Flood watch canceled for all islands
The flash flood watch has been canceled, but pockets of heavy rainfall are possible through tonight. Read more
2 Fed officials favor keeping key rate at peak through 2023
The Fed has raised its benchmark short-term rate six times this year, to a range of 3.75% to 4%, with each of the last four hikes being a historically large three-quarters of a point. Read more
China’s Xi faces threat from public anger over ‘zero COVID’
The widespread demonstrations are unprecedented since the army crushed the 1989 student-led pro-democracy movement centered on Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. Read more
VIDEO: Chad Owens hosts ‘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
Protester with rainbow flag runs onto field at World Cup
The protester was ushered away through a tunnel. It wasn’t immediately clear if the person faced any charges or had been detained by police. Read more
South Korea extradites murder suspect to New Zealand
South Korea’s Justice Ministry said Tuesday that the unidentified woman was handed over to New Zealand authorities Monday evening at the Incheon international airport near Seoul. The ministry said it also has provided New Zealand with unspecified “important evidence” on the case. Read more
Honolulu police investigate hit-and-run on South King Street
After the crash, the pickup truck driver fled the scene and continued eastbound on South King Street. Read more
Buffalo gunman pleads guilty in racist supermarket massacre
He pleaded guilty to all the charges in the grand jury indictment, including murder, murder as a hate crime and hate-motivated domestic terrorism. Read more
Water boil order issued for more than 2 million in Houston
The notice tells customers to boil water before it’s used for cooking, bathing or drinking. Read more
Walmart shooting claims teen, young woman, father, mother
Friends and family described some of the six people killed at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Va., when a manager opened fire with a handgun before an employee meeting Tuesday night. Read more
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