Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Honolulu ranks 35th in the world for quality of life and other top stories.

  • Honolulu ranks 35th in the world for quality of life

    However, according to a recent international study, Honolulu barely makes it into the top 35 cities in the world, still it boasts the third highest for the U.S..
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  • 2017 Honolulu Biennial to have $50M impact on economy ...

    2017 Honolulu Biennial to have $50M impact on economy ...
    The Honolulu Biennial Foundation is aiming for a budget of approximately $4 million, says HBF Co-founder and development director Katherine Ann Leilani ...
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  • Charges against Rick Perry dismissed in abuse of power case

    Charges against Rick Perry dismissed in abuse of power case
    By Sophie Tatum CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday dismissed charges against Rick Perry that alleged the former Texas governor abused his power while in office.Perry, a two-time former GOP presidential candidate, was indicted by a grand jury in August 2014 after he first threatened and then carried out a veto that defunded a statewide public integrity unit in an attempt to force a district attorney's resignation.The case examined the state's separation-of-po..
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  • Nurse Accused of Helping With Surgery While Drunk

    Nurse Accused of Helping With Surgery While Drunk
    Jon Meyer Plains Township, PA -- A nurse is charged with being drunk while assisting on an emergency surgery at the VA Medical Center near Wilkes-Barre.He admits he was at a casino drinking when he was called into work.It was a little before midnight on February 4 when on-call nurse Richard Pieri of Drums got called to the VA Medical Center near Wilkes-Barre for an emergency surgery.Police say there's video of him stumbling through the parking lot before he headed inside and helped with an emerg..
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  • Small plane missing in Nepal

    Small plane missing in Nepal
    By Sugam Pokharel, Holly Yan and Greg Botelho CNN (CNN) -- All are feared dead after a Tara Air plane carrying 23 people -- two of them babies -- crashed Wednesday morning in mountainous northern Nepal midway through what should have been a 19-minute flight, officials said.Most of the 19 bodies retrieved as of early Wednesday evening were charred beyond recognition, said Bishwa Raj Khadka, deputy police superintendent for Myagdi district. Search efforts at the crash site some 16,000 feet (4,900..
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  • Hayward scores 28 as Jazz defeat Rockets in overtime

    Hayward scores 28 as Jazz defeat Rockets in overtime
    Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward shoots as Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) defends during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game. PrevNext.
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  • High surf warning posted until Fri. morning

    High surf warning posted until Fri. morning
    High surf warning posted until Fri. morning Posted: Monday, February 22, 2016 2:43 PM EST Updated: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 9:29 PM EST HONOLULU - The National Weather Service has issued a high surf warning for the north and west-facing shores of Kauai, Oahu and Molokai along with the north-facing shores of Maui and the Big Island on Monday.  The warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Friday.Surf on the north and west-facing shores of Kauai and the north-facing shores of Oa..
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  • Nevada Republican caucuses: Campaigns fear ballot shortages

    Nevada Republican caucuses: Campaigns fear ballot shortages
    By Maeve Reston, Theodore Schleifer and Eli Watkins CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Local media, social media and sources on the ground in Nevada are reporting ballot shortages and identifications going unchecked at Tuesday's Republican caucuses. Jeremy Hughes, a Nevada strategist for Marco Rubio, said he was hearing about extensive problems at caucus sites across the state.At his own caucus site in Clark County, he said volunteers were checking in voters to caucus without checking their IDs, including ..
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DEAL OR NO DEAL? Honolulu TV station says Kenoi plea ... .North shores could see surf up to 55 feet .
Protesters Disrupt Water Supplies to India's Capital .Crashed helicopter recovered from Pearl Harbor .

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