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Restaurants on Oahu are allowed to restart dine-in services today. Plus, bars are among a long list of Oahu businesses that have the green light to reopen in two weeks.

From coast to coast, and from Paris and London to Sydney and Rio de Janeiro, his death has set off turbulent and sometimes violent demonstrations against police brutality, racism and inequality.

Preparations are underway for George Floyd's memorial service, which takes place Thursday in Minnesota.

Top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen on the 5 p.m. news broadcast from Hawaii News Now.

A lot of us are being forced to adapt right now amid the COVID-19 pandemic - and it’s not easy.

For example, some farmers and ranchers on the Big Island are now selling their goods through an online market. In this episode Jim introduces you to a young man who is helping them out.

You’ll also meet a USS Arizona survivor who is adapting so he can continue to share his oral history - even during this global pandemic.

Plus, Jim tells the story of more than 25 churches - representing every island - that were able join voices in the making of a powerful musical message.

Prosecutors on Wednesday filed a tougher charge against the police officer at the center of the George Floyd case and charged three other officers, delivering a victory to protesters galvanized by a death that roused racial tensions and unleashed coast-to-coast unrest.

Protests sparked by the death of George Floyd continued across the country despite widespread curfews. Plus, Honolulu police are investigating a deadly crash in West Oahu on Tuesday night.

Top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen on the 5 p.m. news broadcast from Hawaii News Now.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday turned up the pressure on governors to quell the violence set off by the death of George Floyd, demanding New York call up the National Guard to stop the “lowlifes and losers.”

As more demonstrations began taking shape around the country during the afternoon, and cities girded for another round of scattered violence after dark, the president amplified his hard-line calls of a day earlier, in which he threatened to send in the military to restore order if governors didn’t do it.

“NYC, CALL UP THE NATIONAL GUARD,” he tweeted. “The lowlifes and losers are ripping you apart. Act fast! Don’t make the same horrible and deadly mistake you made with the Nursing Homes!!!”

Protests were held in such places as Orlando, Florida, where more than 1,000 people gathered in the afternoon to decry the killings of black people.

Protests over George Floyd's death have led to several deaths nationwide. This comes as curfews go into place in major cities in the U.S.