AGP Executive Report
Last update: 34 minutes agoCrash & Public Safety: Hawaiʻi Island police say a head-on collision on Daniel K. Inouye Highway left two people dead and closed the road for hours; investigators report a wet-curve loss of control involving a Tacoma towing a trailer and a Dodge, with autopsies ordered. Second Tragedy in Days: Police also opened a separate investigation into another double-fatality on the same highway stretch in the past 10 days. Local Crime: In Hilo, police have initiated a murder investigation after a 57-year-old man died from injuries after an assault; detectives are asking for witnesses. Mental Health & Policing: Honolulu prosecutors say an October officer-involved shooting outside Queen’s Medical Center was ruled “suicide by cop,” following a federal probation officer’s account that the suspect was suicidal. Health Policy: A bill to erase about $91M in medical debt for Hawaii families is headed to the governor. Sports & Wellness: Former Wahine coach Laura Beeman is staying with UH Mānoa athletics as associate AD for student-athlete success, overseeing health and wellness support. Solar Cost Fight: The Hawaii Solar Energy Association is urging lawmakers to reconsider rooftop solar tax credit changes that could retroactively affect 2026 installs.
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