Author: admin
-

‘Sopranos’ star Jerry Adler, Broadway backstage vet turned late-in-life actor, dies at 96
NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Adler, who spent decades behind-the-scenes of storied Broadway productions before pivoting to acting in his 60s, has died at 96. Adler died Saturday, according to a brief family announcement confirmed by the Riverside Memorial Chapel in New York. Among Adler’s acting credits are “The Sopranos,” on which he played Tony Soprano adviser Hesh Rabkin…
-
Calgary, most of Alberta expected to see high temperatures over the week
Calgary, along with most of Alberta, is forecasted to see high temperatures over the course of the coming week. Read More
-

Why school buses are painted yellow
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The yellow school bus plays an iconic role in the back-to-school season, but the bright hue is more than tradition. With 26 million students riding buses across the U.S. each day, school transportation is considered the country’s largest public transit system. Most school buses are painted a familiar bright yellow. The…
-

Two killed, three others hurt in downtown Kansas City shooting
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — Two men were killed and three other people were hurt, including a juvenile, in a shooting where the victims were found at a downtown Kansas City parking lot on Sunday morning. Kansas City police say the early investigation indicates an argument led to shots being fired just after 4 a.m.…
-

Adults are now struggling to hit these 4 ‘milestones,’ Census says. Have you?
(NEXSTAR) — Life was undoubtedly different in 1975. The American dream still seemed attainable, qualifying for an eagle plaque on your home was relatively within reach, and becoming an adult had four simple milestones. A new working paper from the U.S. Census Bureau suggests young adults aren’t reaching adulthood quite as easily as their parents…
-

‘Detour destinations’ becoming a hot trend for travelers
(NewsNation) — “Detour destinations” have become the hot travel trend this year, according to travel booking site Expedia. Detour destinations are less well-known and less crowded than tourist hotspots, per Expedia.com. All of the places are said to be worth putting on an itinerary, with the purpose of being an additional spot or, even better,…
-

Bishop Museum dives deep with new ocean exhibit
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Bishop Museum is offering people the chance to experience “The Art of Underwater Science.” Navigating Hawai’i’s Sky with Bishop Museum On Thurs., Aug. 21, from 1 to 4 p.m., the Bishop Museum opened a special preview of “Explore EXCORE,” its new ocean exhibit. This exhibit has transformed the J.M. Long Gallery…
-

Arson arrest made following Kunia Road fire
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police made an arrest in connection to an arson investigation in Kunia. Kunia fire deemed no accident, intentionally set: HPD On Aug. 23, at around 11 a.m., a fire call was made from the Kunia Road and Leialii Street area, where patrol officers and firefighters responded. According to Honolulu police, they…
-
Big second half spurs Stampeders to win over Roughriders
A second-half surge in a 32-15 win over the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday kept the Calgary Stampeders in the hunt for first place in the CFL’s West Division. Read More
-

UH Football memorabilia finds new home at Stan Sheriff Center
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A new display of the University of Hawaiʻi sports and its history is now set up in the Stan Sheriff Center. New changes for UH football’s upcoming season The UH Letterwinners Club built special cases to house all UH sports memorabilia, including items that used to be kept at the Aloha Stadium. …