Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Hawaii radio pioneer Ron Jacobs dies and other top stories.

  • Hawaii radio pioneer Ron Jacobs dies

    Born in Honolulu to Raymond and Shirley Jacobs on Sept. 3, 1937, Jacobs earned his Federal Communications Commission radiotelephone operator's license ...
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  • Honolulu-based cutter returns home from successful fisheries patrol

    HONOLULU - The crew of the USCGC Galveston Island (WPB 1349), a 110-foot patrol boat homeported in Honolulu, returned to Coast Guard Base Honolulu after a weeklong fisheries patrol in the Pacific Ocean, Sunday. “This patrol directly supports our mission under our Ocean Guardian Strategy to protect the nation’s living marine resources by employing the right tools in the right place at the right time,” said Lt. Cmdr. James Bendle, chief of enforcement, Coast Guard Sector Honolulu. While on p..
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  • Donald Trump wins Hawaii Republican caucus

    Donald Trump wins Hawaii Republican caucus
    HONOLULU (AP) - 9:35-PM    Donald Trump has won Hawaii's Republican presidential caucus.    The Hawaii Republican Party ran Tuesday's caucus in a style similar to a primary election, meaning people cast their votes privately. The party set up polling stations on every island, for a total of 45 polling places at 44 locations.    Six candidates appeared on the ballot, including Ted Cruz, John Kasich, Marco Rubio and Donald Trump. Jeb Bush and Ben Carson also appeared, despite having d..
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  • Massive blast rips Seattle neighborhood, 9 firefighters hurt

    Massive blast rips Seattle neighborhood, 9 firefighters hurt
    By Greg Botelho CNN (CNN) -- A natural gas leak may have caused a massive explosion early Wednesday in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood -- obliterating at least one building, damaging many others and sending nine firefighters to the hospital.One battalion chief and eight firefighters were transported to Harborview Medical Center after the incident, said Seattle fire spokeswoman Corey Orvold. These eight men and one woman all had been released as of 8 a.m. (11 a.m. ET), according to the hospital..
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  • Why British monarch stays above politics

    Why British monarch stays above politics
    By Max Foster CNN LONDON (CNN) -- The storm over Queen Elizabeth II's reported views on the European Union and whether Britain should vote in a referendum to leave the EU cuts to the very heart of royal neutrality.The Sun newspaper published a front-page article Wednesday with the headline "Queen backs Brexit," a term used to describe a potential "British exit" from the EU.In a dismissive statement about the report, Buckingham Palace said: "The Queen remains politically neutral as she has for 63..
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  • Suspect in 5 killings evaded deportation due to error

    Suspect in 5 killings evaded deportation due to error
    By Madison Park and Mariano Castillo CNN (CNN) -- An interstate manhunt ended early Wednesday near New Florence, Missouri, when police arrested a suspect wanted in five killings. Pablo Antonio Serrano-Vitorino, 36, was charged with four counts of first-degree murder after a shooting early Tuesday in Kansas City, Kansas. Serrano-Vitorino also is charged with murder in the death of a fifth man in a separate shooting across the state border in Missouri.Police identified the four Kansas victims as ..
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  • Rep. Duckworth slams 'tasteless' GOP tweet

    Rep. Duckworth slams 'tasteless' GOP tweet
    ... Hawaii Renovation · Hawaii Warrior World · Honolulu Pulse · Honolulu Street Pulse · Movie Listings .... #7-210, Honolulu, HI 96813 Telephone (808) 529-4747.
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  • Bernie Sanders upsets Hillary Clinton in Michigan

    Bernie Sanders upsets Hillary Clinton in Michigan
    By Stephen Collinson CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Bernie Sanders has won the Michigan Democratic primary, CNN projects, in an upset that delivers a sharp blow to Hillary Clinton's hopes of quickly securing her party's nomination.Sanders' victory, on the eve of the next Democratic debate that will be simulcast on CNN, will send a jolt of new excitement through his campaign and raise fresh questions about Clinton's operation.The former secretary of state easily beat Sanders in the Mississippi primary -..
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  • Clouds, rain could interfere with eclipse viewing, afternoon commute

    Clouds, rain could interfere with eclipse viewing, afternoon commute
    Maureen Ballard, ameteorologist with the Honolulu office of the National Weather Service, said viewing of the eclipse was expected to be “spotty.” There should ...
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  • Meet KITV's new Anchor/Reporter

    Meet KITV's new Anchor/Reporter
    Meet KITV's new Anchor/Reporter Posted: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 4:54 PM EST Updated: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 4:54 PM EST Priscilla Luong Five questions with Priscilla Luong:1) You called working in Hawaii a dream job. When did you know this was where you wanted to live?Since my first trip to the beach in 1986! My first childhood memory was when my grandma took me by the hand, and led me to the water in Kaanapali, Maui. 2) What struck you first when you arrived in the Aloha State?Beauti..
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