American Kirk wins PGA Tour season opener in Hawaii

Scottie Scheffler Charged With Assaulting a Police Officer at PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler Charged With , Assaulting a Police Officer at PGA Championship. The world's top golfer was arrested in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 17, NBC News reports. . He was detained prior to the second round of the championship. He was detained prior to the second round of the championship. Scheffler was charged with "second-degree assault of a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving, and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic," NBC News reports. The 27-year-old golfer was later released and returned to Valhalla Golf Club. The 27-year-old golfer was later released and returned to Valhalla Golf Club. Scheffler says that the incident was the result of a misunderstanding following a fatal accident at the club earlier that day. Round 2 was first delayed after a man was struck and killed by a shuttle bus at 5 a.m. This morning, I was proceeding as directed by police officers. , Scottie Scheffler, via statement. It was a very chaotic situation, understandably so considering the tragic accident that had occurred earlier, and there was a big misunderstanding of what I thought I was being asked to do. , Scottie Scheffler, via statement. I never intended to disregard any of the instructions. I’m hopeful to put this to the side and focus on golf today, Scottie Scheffler, via statement. After offering condolences to the family of the victim, Scheffler said "it truly puts everything in perspective.". The PGA also issued a statement about the fatal accident. This is heartbreaking to all of us involved with the PGA Championship. We extend our sincere condolences to their family and loved ones, PGA, via statement

USGS Monitoring Kilauea Following Uptick in Seismic Activity

USGS Monitoring Kilauea , Following Uptick in Seismic Activity . 'Newsweek' reports that the alert level for the area around Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has been elevated following an increase in volcanic activity. While the volcano is not erupting, an increase in earthquake activity and ground deformation near the surface has been observed since June 2. According to an update released by the U.S. Geological Survey, the activity suggests that magma is moving close to the surface. . Rates of seismicity and deformation increased further after 5:00 p.m. HST. At this time, it is not possible to say with certainty if this activity will lead to an eruption—the activity may remain below ground. , U.S. Geological Survey update, via 'Newsweek'. However, an eruption in Kīlauea's summit region within Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is one potential outcome, U.S. Geological Survey update, via 'Newsweek'. Accordingly, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) is raising the Volcano Alert Level for ground-based hazards from ADVISORY to WATCH and the Aviation Color Code from YELLOW to ORANGE, U.S. Geological Survey update, via 'Newsweek'. HVO continues to closely monitor Kīlauea for signs of increasing activity. Should volcanic activity change significantly, a new Volcanic Activity Notice will be issued, U.S. Geological Survey update, via 'Newsweek'. The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Service said it would close the nearby Devastation Trail parking lot and Keanakakoi area until further notice due to the alert. The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Service said it would close the nearby Devastation Trail parking lot and Keanakakoi area until further notice due to the alert. 'Newsweek' reports that Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes, erupting frequently since 1983. . 'Newsweek' reports that Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes, erupting frequently since 1983. . While most eruptions have been confined to the crater and have not posed a threat to local communities, a series of eruptions destroyed over 700 homes in the nearby Puna District in 2018.

Joey Graziadei & Kelsey Anderson Share Their Thoughts on Jen Being The Next Bachelorette | THR Video

Joey Graziadei & Kelsey Anderson chat with THR at the 'IF' premiere and say it feels like a "breath of fresh air" to be out and about following 'The Bachelor' season finale. Plus, they dish on visiting Joey's second home, Hawaii, and their thoughts on Jen being the next Bachelorette.