Photographer and national park volunteer Charlene Meyers took this 72-second time exposure Tuesday night of the glowing spot in Halemaumau Crater. Five hours later a natural explosion tore the red spot apart.
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Man killed by police was a felon
The Pearlridge auto-theft suspect faced trial over 2007 break-in; also had a substance-abuse history
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