Pali Lanes is added to list of historic places
Pali Lanes, one of the few surviving public bowling alleys on Oahu, has a new, if limited, lease on life following an affirmative decision by the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board on Friday. Read more
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Woman injured in moped crash on Keeaumoku Street
A 38-year-old woman was injured this afternoon when the moped she was riding broadsided a vehicle on Keeaumoku Street. Read more
Damage estimate for Aiea duplex fire rises
The Honolulu Fire Department now puts the figure at $370,000, or $70,000 more than their initial assessment. Read more
Incidental Lives: Self-styled performer finds way, Monkey style
Monkey see, Monkey do. Boy, do he ever. Read more
‘The Eddie’ returns to Waimea with new sponsors
Two years since its last staging, the embattled Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational Surf Contest is back with a new, all-Hawaii roster of sponsors and a new round of prayers for the mountainous surf that has made the event world famous. Read more
HECO workers to help restore California’s grid after deadly fire
Some 30 personnel from Hawaiian Electric Co. and its Maui and Hawaii island subsidiaries will head to Northern California on Monday to rebuild infrastructure and restore power to areas affected by the deadly Camp Fire. Read more
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Column: Lawyer toils to find lost immigrant children
What for many would have been a momentous decision requiring weeks, maybe months, of careful deliberation followed by weeks, probably months, of careful planning, for Kay Lorraine instead crystallized in an instant and was executed in less time than it takes to prep and smoke a good Texas brisket. Read more
2 people on motorcycle injured after crash on H-1 freeway
Two people were injured tonight after the motorcycle they were traveling on crashed on the H-1 freeway near Middle Street. Read more
4 arrested on Kauai following crash after trying to evade police
Four people were arrested today after their bid to evade Kauai police ended with a collision with a utility pole on Kuhio Highway in Kapaa. Read more
Big Island police seek help in locating Pepeekeo woman
Hawaii island police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 28-year-old Pepeekeo woman who is wanted for questioning. Read more
Driver of trolley that fatally struck pedestrian released
Police have released the driver of a tour trolley that struck and killed a 76-year-old pedestrian pending further investigation. Read more
Tour driver arrested after pedestrian is fatally struck
Police arrested a trolley driver on suspicion of negligent homicide Thursday following a fatal collision with a 76-year-old pedestrian in Kakaako. Read more
Willows, Karai Crab closing Jan. 1 for renovation
The Willows restaurant in Moiliili will be closing for renovations in 2019. Read more
Incidental Lives: 72-year-old new lawyer starts quest for justice
Among family, friends and even casual acquaintances, 72-year-old Honolulu resident Kay Lorraine is well known for meeting challenges with a shrug, a smile and healthy dose of humor. Read more
Fans enjoy a low-stress lead-up to the first of 3 Bruno Mars concerts
The advance advisories from Aloha Stadium this week suggested a considerable amount of planning had gone into preparing for last night’s Bruno Mars concert. Read more
Hilo man, 21, charged in robbery
Hawaii island police charged a 21-year-old Hilo man in connection with a robbery on Haili Street on Monday. Read more
Incidental Lives: St. Francis alumna makes the world her comfort zone
The controversial French novelist Andre Gide, in his novel “The Counterfeiters,” famously wrote, “One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.” Read more
Here’s what you need to know before you go to the Bruno Mars concert
The moment for which local Bruno Mars fans lined up and camped and waited (and waited and waited) is nigh. Now the real planning begins. Read more
Body found in shipping container at Kahaluu residence
Honolulu homicide detectives are at a Kahaluu residence where a body was discovered inside a shipping container today. Read more
Incidental Lives: Volunteer at Queen’s has shared half-century of service
When Queen’s Medical Center super-volunteer June Anderson suffered a stroke last year, it marked, as far as collective institutional memory can confirm, the first time in nearly 50 years that Anderson was unable to make it for a scheduled shift. Read more
Bitcoin could worsen global warming, UH study finds
Can a virtual currency have a real-world effect on the climate? Read more
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