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Texeira selected to MLB All-Star Futures Game staff
After logging time in the major leagues as a pitcher, Maui native Kanekoa Texeira is once again climbing the professional baseball ladder, this time from the dugout. Texeira, a Kamehameha Schools graduate from Kula, Maui, is in his second season as the Triple-A manager for the Gwinnett Stripers, the Atlanta Braves’ top affiliate in the…
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Mayor’s pick for interim HPD Chief says prior experience will help him lead
HONOLULU (KHON2) — After Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced the retirement of Honolulu Police Department Chief Arthur “Joe” Logan, he offered his recommendation for interim chief: Benjamin Moszkowicz, who is currently serving as chief of the Hawaiʻi Police Department. Blangiardi acknowledged that while he doesn’t have the “sole authority” to name the interim chief, he said…
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More price hikes could be coming as another retailer increases prices
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Budget retailer Daiso is the latest to announce a bump in their prices across the board. There is another change coming that could push prices everywhere even higher. Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices Bargain shoppers like to show off their haul after a stop at…
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Bell: Smith vows to work with Carney, says he is way better than Justin Trudeau
Truth be told this is not a column where the headline is shouting outrage, where Alberta against Ottawa sounds like an old-school wrestling cage match. Read More
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HPD Chief Joe Logan announces retirement
This is a developing story. This post will be updated as more information becomes available. HONOLULU (KHON2) — Chief Arthur “Joe” Logan of the Honolulu Police Department has announced that he will be retiring at the end of the month. On Monday, June 2, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi held a press conference to make the…
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Endangered bird euthanized after being found ‘emaciated,’ missing part of its beak
HILO, Hawai‘i (KHON2) — A Hawaiian hawk, or ‘io, was euthanized after being found “emaciated” and missing part of its beak on Hawai‘i Island. Recently, a woman reported finding the injured bird on her property near Mountain View. According to the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), the bird was missing the upper portion…
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Calgary housing market outperforms long-term trend despite sales pullback: CREB
Calgary home sales figures fell in May year-over-year but remained above trends, with the housing market continuing to move toward more balanced conditions, the city’s real estate board reported Monday. Read More
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Puna man, 44, arrested on 15 ‘sexual-related offenses’ against minors, bail set at $4.8M
PUNA, Hawai‘i (KHON2) — After a months-long investigation, a Hawai‘i Island man is being charged with 15 offenses related to child abuse and alleged sexual assault of minors. Joseph Donald Tibbs, 44, of Puna, was arrested on seven counts of first-degree sexual assault, two counts of first-degree promoting child abuse, two counts of second-degree promoting…
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In Calgary courts: Youthful killer with tragic past spared jail in fatal stabbing of her boyfriend
The sister of a slain Calgary man told court Monday her orphaned niece should be doing little girl things, not mourning the loss of her father. Read More
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‘Specialized equipment’: A look at the RCMP-led entourage for G7 security
The RCMP-led team handling security for the upcoming G7 summit have given a glimpse of the equipment that will be on standby. Read More