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Hawaiʻi math teacher honored for dedication to students
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A local Hawaiʻi teacher will soon be honored in a big way. As part of Extra Yard for Teachers Week, the Sheraton Hawai‘i Bowl and Extra Yard for Teachers will surprise Lynn Otaguro, a mathematics teacher at W.R. Farrington High School, with a $1,000 DonorsChoose gift card. The presentation will take place…
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The Sentry leaves Maui for 2026, citing subpar water conditions
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Sentry, also known as the Tournament of Champions, will not take place at The Plantation Course at the Kapalua Resort in Maui due to an ongoing drought, the PGA TOUR said on Sept. 16. Usually held in the first week of January, The Sentry has been held in Maui annually since…
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Life expectancy in Hawaiʻi is decreasing: New report
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi is known around the world for its beaches, mountains and natural beauty. But the islands stand out for another important reason: people in Hawaiʻi live longer, healthier lives than people in any other state, at least we did before COVID. According to government data, Hawaiʻi had the highest life expectancy at…
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Seton fire victim escaped fire, thought his brother was still inside burning townhouse
Rylan Wheeler was wearing headphones, absorbed in a game on his computer, when he heard the fire alarm blare across the house. Read More
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Former city police officer who assaulted handcuffed woman fails in bid to overturn dismissal
A bid by a former city police officer to overturn his firing for assaulting a handcuffed woman has been rejected. Read More
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Toyota recalls nearly 600K vehicles and halts sale of some EVs
(NewsNation) — Toyota has recalled 591,000 vehicles in the United States due to a glitch with the infotainment system. The recall, issued Friday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, covers certain Venza, Crown, Crown Signia, RAV4, GR Corolla, 4Runner, Camry, Grand Highlander, Tacoma and Highlander models, as well as certain Lexus LS, RX and…
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World must spend US$540B annually looking for oil and gas: International Energy Agency
The world needs to spend some US$540 billion a year looking for oil and gas to maintain current output by 2050 as the pace of declines in existing fields increases, according to the International Energy Agency. Read More
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Patricia Crowley, beloved TV and film actress, dies: reports
(NEXSTAR) — Patricia Crowley, whose extensive acting career included roles on “Please Don’t Eat the Daisies,” “Generations,” “Port Charles,” and more, has died, according to multiple reports. She was 91. Crowley died in Los Angeles on Sunday of natural causes, The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline reported, citing her son Jon Hookstratten, an executive vice president…
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Robert Redford, film’s quintessential leading man, dies at 89
Robert Redford, the quintessentially handsome leading man who starred in acclaimed movies, won an Academy Award as a director and was hailed as the “godfather of indie films” for founding the Sundance Film Festival, has died. He was 89. Read More