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Inmate escapes from Waiawa prison

Waiawa Correctional Facility officials are trying to determine how inmate Kurt Lopes escaped from the minimum security facility Thursday night. Read more

HPD honors officer for aiding man on H-1 overpass

The police officer who on Memorial Day chased down a robbery suspect in Kalihi and prevented him from jumping from a freeway overpass has been awarded the HonoluluPolice Department’s highest award — the Bronze Medal of Valor. Read more

Feds say bike dealership retaliated against worker

A Lihue motorcycle dealership violated federal law when it fired an employee for advising other workers of their right to complain about racial harassment, the U.S. Equal Employ­ment Opportunity Commission charged in a lawsuit filed Friday in Honolulu. Read more

Hawaii musician Guy Cruz dies

Hawaiian musician Guy Cruz, a member of a prominent musical family from Palolo that suffered two other deaths this year, died early today, according to entertainer Amy Hanaialii. Read more

Army to promote son of isle-born WWII vet

The U.S. Senate this week confirmed the nomination of Maj. Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, the son of a World War II Japanese-American Military Intelligence Service soldier, to the rank of lieutenant general. Read more

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