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UH football coach June Jones was critically injured when his Lincoln Town Car slammed into a concrete pillar this morning near the airport viaduct. See story.
Deborah Booker The Honolulu Advertiser
Yesterdays convoy nears Wheeler Army Airfield. An investigation of the incident continues.
Chopper 8 Special to The Honolulu Advertiser
Investigation into chopper crash to take two weeks
Preliminary investigation into the cause of the crash of two Army Black Hawk helicopters will be completed within the next two weeks, but a final report on the deadly incident could take eight to 10 months, the Army said this morning.
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BREAKING NEWS
Updated at 8:07 p.m., February 22, 2001
Coach Jones critical but stable after surgeries
June Jones, the University of Hawai'i coach who became a symbol of success across the Islands by turning around a hapless football team, was in critical but stable condition tonight after his car veered off the H-1 Freeway and smashed into a concrete pillar.
Send your best wishes and aloha to the coach
Join a discussion on the accident's impact on the UH football program
KHON-TV video: June Jones rushed to hospital. Small (1.3 MB), large (9.1 MB) and streaming format. QuickTime plug-in required.
Fire guts Waipahu house
An early morning fire today gutted a three-bedroom Waipahu house at 94-1240 Kahuaina St. where a man's badly decomposed body was found yesterday. A second unrelated fire damaged a Nanakuli house.
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Hawai'i paying more expensive oil is to blame
Surging oil prices helped push the Honolulu cost of living higher last year, but the increase was just half of the overall U.S. average, offering Hawai'i consumers stable prices as the local economy continues its gradual growth.
Off-ramp project may test patience of H-1 motorists
If construction work to widen the Punahou off-ramp of the H-1 Freeway over the next eight months wasn't bad enough, brace for the likelihood that the nearby Ward Avenue and Pi'ikoi Street on-ramps will be closed as well for six hours each day.
Distracted sailor still plotted ships
Although distracted by civilian guests aboard the USS Greeneville, a sailor plotting surface ships with pencil and paper still continued to update the submarine's computer system so others would know if vessels were in the way during an emergency surfacing drill.
Sub's crew showed 'grave negligence,' Japan says
Greenville incident scripted into 'JAG'
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