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Honolulu Ocean Safety responded to a report of an unresponsive 4-year-old girl at Naia Lagoon in Ko Olina around 5:34 p.m. Sunday.

Jason Shitanishi, 60, a former official with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a Honolulu resident, pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to receiving an illegal gratuity as a public official, according to U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaii Ken Sorenson. Shitanishi’s sentencing is scheduled for July 17 before Senior U.S. District Judge Helen Gillmor.

The Wild blew a three-goal lead in the third period before Kirill Kaprizov scored his third goal of the game with 1:51 remaining.

The 19-year-old from Newport has another big game 2 nights after scoring 51 points against the Magic.

Porter Martone’s power-play goal sends Boston to its 3rd straight loss during its road trip.

A 35-year-old man was taken to a hospital in serious condition early this morning after an apparent stabbing on Waterhouse Street in Kalihi, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services.

The major renovation includes repainting the interior, restoring stained glass windows, improving security and more.

Brown scores 26 points and Tatum has 23 for Boston, which moved closer to clinching 2nd place in the Eastern Conference.

WASHINGTON >> The rescue had unfolded with near-perfect precision. Under cover of darkness, U.S. commandos slipped deep into Iran, undetected, scaled a 7,000-foot ridge and pulled a stranded American weapons specialist to safety, moving him toward a secret rendezvous point before dawn on Sunday.

Francesco Lapenna makes 29 saves in goal for the Lions.

The police said the woman was arrested after not complying with orders to end disruption.

VATICAN CITY >> Pope Leo urged global leaders in his Easter message on Sunday to end the conflicts raging across the world and abandon any schemes for power, conquest or domination. The pope, who has emerged as an outspoken critic of the Iran war, lamented in a special message to the thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Square that people “are growing accustomed to violence, resigning ourselves to it, and becoming indifferent”.

LONDON >> Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the traditional Easter service at Windsor Castle on Sunday, joined by his eldest son and heir to the throne Prince William, wife Catherine, and their three children at St George’s Chapel.

MOSCOW/LONDON >> OPEC+ agreed on Sunday to raise its oil output quotas by 206,000 barrels per day for May, a modest rise that will largely exist on paper as its key members are unable to raise production due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

An Israeli airstrike on Kfarhata, a village in south Lebanon, killed seven people on Sunday, including a 4-year-old child, Lebanon’s health ministry said in a statement.

Efforts by the Department of Public Safety, the Minnesota Safety Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration come during April’s Distracted Driving Awareness month.

Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill hit home runs, sending Boston to its 7th loss in 8 games.

WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump today ratcheted up pressure on Iran, threatening in an expletive-laden Easter Sunday social media post to target Iran’s power plants and bridges on Tuesday if the strategic Strait of Hormuz is not reopened.

A 30-year-old man is in critical condition after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed Saturday afternoon in the Ewa Beach area.

So, David Costello’s back. I left Washington, D.C., for Maine. I’ve found there are plenty of volunteer opportunities for my skills right here.  I wonder at those who leave Maine for Washington, make a bundle as Washington insiders, return to Maine — and then can’t wait to get back to Washington. Costello isn’t the first. […]