Quotation [11] = "'Scott Jones, whose FTVLive.com Web site broke the story' - LA Daily News" Kekaula passed away at 8:25 a.m., according to. Honolulu, Kona, Hilo, Kauai and Maui County's source for news, streaming video, weather, breaking news and sports. Last weekend, 8-yea-old wrestler Raeghan Rivera became the first wrestler from Hawaii to win the prestigious Trinity Award. Low 63F. Honolulu, HI 96813 Early 2023 returns show winning is still a foolproof plan, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Chance of rain 30%. Hawaii News Now - Breaking News, Latest News, Weather & Traffic Maura Healey said more leadership changes will happen at the MBTA after a manager found to be working out of state was fired and four others who live hundreds of miles away were told to be in . Currently, she serves as the weekend evening anchor, weekday reporter, fill-in assignment editor, and host of the weekly Aging Well segment at KITV based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The company owns radio stations KRATER 96, KCCN FM100, Power 104.3 and Hawaiian 105 KINE. Shima spent eight years at KITV before leaving for KHNL in 2001. Sales Department. "There were extenuating circumstances but that in no way is an excuse for my actions.". HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Sharie Shima, Hawaii's first broadcast meteorologist, has died. Its fight week in the 808 as Bellator 294 and 295 are set to rock the Blaisdell Arena this weekend. So, this is not just a change of personnel, this is a housecleaning, said Billy V. who had a Saturday show on Hawaiian 105. Reporter Fired from Honolulu's Second Largest Daily Appeals His Case to the Lost Malihini Tribe and PASH Aim to Take Over County Council-Special from Hawaii Free Press, https://boss.hawaiireporter.com/members/admin/. Former KHNL Meteorologist Sharie Shima dies - Hawaii News Now Former KHNL Meteorologist Sharie Shima dies, 'The Other Side of Paradise' with Lynn Kawano, KHNLPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KGMBPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KFVEPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KSIXPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246, KOGGPUBLICFILE@HAWAIINEWSNOW.COM (808) 847-3246. Shima, the longtime KHNL and KITV weathercaster, died over the weekend at the age of 52. Billy V, who lost his job on Hawaiian 105 KINE on Wednesday, said on social media that a SummitMedia executive said in an email that the company is 100% committed to Hawaii and serving the Honolulu community. She will be sorely missed," said former KHNL anchor and weathercaster Angela Keen. ESPN national baseball reporter Marly Rivera has been fired from the network after hurling an expletive at a fellow female reporter following a disagreement. Low near 50F. We have heavy hearts this morning as our ohana has lost its mighty wings. Quotation[7] = "'FTVLive Delivers some of the TV World's Biggest Scoops' - Tonawanda News "; Morning news show co-anchor Diane Ako is leaving KHON2 after two years of hosting "Wake Up 2day" with Ron Mizutani. In a statement to USA TODAY Sports on Wednesday, ESPNconfirmed that Rivera "no longer works here." Partly cloudy this evening followed by mostly cloudy skies and a few showers after midnight. The incident happened April 14 at the Prince Kuhio Plaza. MOHS has gone undefeated against Hawaii teams this year and the Menes look to make another run at the Koa Head trophy. 500 Ala Moana Blvd. Former KITV anchor Gary Sprinkle remembered Shima as someone who revolutionized the weather broadcast in Hawaii, "Sharie loved science, she found her niche in meteorology, she was a tremendous communicator, we loved her." Showers early, then clearing overnight. Us @2023 FTVLive LLC WSAZ reports a Chapmanville Police . I just feel blessed that Ive been able to help people, Tucker said. In the final day of the 2023 NFL Draft, two former ILH standouts got the biggest call of their football careers. Then after 9/11, the Traffic Management Center was created, and Tucker, who covered traffic for then-owner Cox Radio, never left. They say they were not given a reason. Diane Ako is an American journalist, anchor, and reporter. K-9 handler fired as police dog remains missing for weeks, officials say We ask for privacy as we get through this difficult time.. Telephone: 808-529-4747. Two youth golfers from Hawaii are coming home victorious after winning at the Drive, Chip and Putt Cahmpionships at the Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday. Klein's imminent exit was first reported by FTVLive' - NY Times"; Morning co-anchor Ann Sterling is engaged to. // Set up the quotations to be shown, below. You're reading a premium story. She had been doing 12 traffic reports an hour in the morning, and 10 in the afternoon, all while making calls in between to get more information. Kyle Chinen starts his journalism career at Hawaii News Now, as a sports multimedia journalist. 500 Ala Moana Blvd. He bled green and white, said UH Athletics. Its not personal. She was first paired with Bill Thompson and later with Michael Qseng. // To add more quotations, continue with the Many were shocked by the change because it happened so suddenly and included well-known names. It was a close one over in Santa Barbara as the No. Two releases from his recording label garnered multiple Na Hoku Hanohano Awards He also produced his daughter Tieras solo releases. Unlimited access to premium stories for as low as $12.95 /mo. Hawaii News National News Politics from The Hill Washington-DC International News Action Line Hawaii Travel Always Investigating Hawaii Crime Kupuna Caregiver Kupuna Life Business. He lived his life his own way and was so much to so many people. Hawaii News Several well-known Hawaii radio personalities laid off By Leila Fujimori Jan. 7, 2022 COURTESY PHOTO "Billy V," William Van Osdol. This wasnt just one station, this was four stations across the board. Call 538-NEWS (6397) to subscribe today. Shane Komine made waves during his time with the Cornhuskers. "Sharie had extraordinary talent," saidHawaii News Now's Dan Cooke. Hawaii singing icon Melveen Leed, 79, had plugged in her karaoke machine and started singing while 73-year-old kumu hula Iwalani Walsh . The University of Hawaii womens basketball team wraps up the 2023 regular season at home this weekend with games against Cal State Northridge and UC Santa Barbara. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - You may have noticed some familiar voices were missing from your morning commute after a long list of radio hosts lost their jobs. Reporter Dylan Lyons was killed. Hawaii News, In-Depth Local Reporting: Honolulu Civil Beat Ka Leo O Hawaii, which translates to "The Voice of Hawaii ," has published award-winning content, while serving as a training ground for future professional journalists in Hawaii and around the . And Robert will fly beside us and continue to guide us along the way. The incident happened around 11:55 p.m. Police said the boy sustained multiple gunshot wounds. var whichQuotation=Math.round(Math.random()*(Q-1)); Get occasional emails highlighting essays, analysis and opinion . Latest News EPA orders Honolulu company to stop selling 'possibly fraudulent' disinfectants Despite hefty opposition, commission approves 64% pay hike for city councilmembers Allegations painting Fox News as an abusive workplace that excuses misogyny and anti-Semitism have been put on blast in the aftermath of star host Tucker Carlson's abrupt firing earlier this week.. Misogyny was "blatant" on Carlson's show and across Fox News, Abby Grossberg, a former senior booker for Tucker Carlson Tonight told NPR's Leila Fadel on . He also served as the social media director of the school's student-run radio station, BCU Radio. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Kyle Chinen starts his journalism career at Hawaii News Now, as a sports multimedia journalist. Luckily for UH, theyve got more volleyball to play. Former KITV sportscaster Rick Quan returns to station as news anchor Her first job was weekend assignment editor at KHON TV, then began working for KKUA and KQMQ. He went on to write that he is hopeful the value of these stations are known to the current owners, and that they will continue to make Hawaiian music a priority for these stations. I think she realized I would never become a meteorologist, so Sharie put up with me using her same weatherboards from the night before and just repeating what she said. Rivera then calledGaete an "expletive," whichwas captured on film. Twitter | We also provide tools to help businesses grow, network and hire. EEO Public File Reports. In terms of on-air personalities, reporter Andrew Pereira left KITV late last month to join the communications team of Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell. 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The defending National Champion Rainbow Warriors volleyball team secured the No. Chance of rain 50%. She could have said it was sunny and even standing in the rain I would have believed her.". Billy V. says thats what listeners should also continue to support. HNN News Team - Hawaii News Now HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - You may have noticed some familiar voices were missing from your morning commute after a long list of radio hosts lost their jobs. Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; The journal's staff have won a number of top awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, including the top investigative news reporting awards, business reporting awards, government reporting awards, and online news reporting awards. I'll miss her smile! Halfway through the ILH baseball regular season, four teams have emerged as serious contenders, but the Saint Louis Crusaders stand in the one hole and they plan to keep it that way through the home stretch. Although Tucker continues to cover traffic for Hawaii News Nows afternoon shows, she will miss radio because shes been doing it since 1977. Tabitha also took on the role of sports anchor and reporter for Fox 5 San Diego . 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Chinen Interned with Hawaii News Now in the Summer of 2019, before earning his degree in Digital Communication and Photography from Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa. // ============================================== Quotation[6] = "'The site that everyone that works in TV News turns to' - NPR "; Longtime Hawaii journalist, sportscaster Robert - Hawaii News Now Aloha Oe to our father, partner, brother, uncle and friend. The network did not comment further on the incident. DOH urges vigilance following second case of measles on Oahu Meet the Team | KHON2 For years, Kekaula provided a play-by-play voice for University of Hawaii football games for Spectrum Sports. September 13, 2022. The University of Hawaii baseball team is back at Les Murakami Stadium this weekend for a three-game series against Tulane. Ka Leo O Hawaii celebrates 100 years