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Abercrombie: Ellison good for Lanai after 1 year

Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05am

Associated Press

HONOLULU — Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says Oracle Corp. billionaire Larry Ellison is proving to be good for Lanai one year after buying most of the Hawaiian Island.

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Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

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Honolulu highway rampage trial nears conclusion

Updated: May 15, 2013 12:05am

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER

Associated Press

HONOLULU (AP) — A pastor’s son accused of going on a Honolulu highway shooting rampage and killing a mother of 10 will not be testifying in...

Apologetic Hawaii mechanic to buy new copter, car

Updated: May 15, 2013 12:05am

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER

Associated Press

HONOLULU (AP) — The mechanic who is taking the blame for last week’s helicopter crash landing in downtown Honolulu says he’s buying a new...

Fire knocks out power to 5,000 electric customers

Updated: May 15, 2013 12:05am

Fire knocks out power to 5,000 electric customers

KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Service has been restored to about 5,000 Hawaiian Electric Co. customers on Oahu who lost power because of a fire....

Paddler critically injured

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

HONOLULU (AP) — A paddler was critically injured at an Oahu beach park this weekend.

The incident occurred Sunday afternoon at Ala Moana Beach Park.

The 41-year-old man called for help...

Pacific Wings ceasing Hawaii operations

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

HONOLULU (AP) — Pacific Wings, an airline serving five Hawaii destinations with a Cessna 208, is ceasing operations.

Pacific Wings will be shutting down its Hawaii operation in mid-June....

Missing Kauai hiker, 72, found alive

Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05am

KEKAHA, Kauai (AP) — A 72-year-old woman who was missing since setting off for a weekend Kauai hike was found Monday alive and in good condition, authorities said.

Pamela Wilcox Dohrman, of...

Web ticket sales begin for Honolulu-Sendai flights

Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05am

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Airlines has started selling tickets online for an upcoming new service to Sendai, Japan.

The service three times a week will begin June 25. The flights will fly...

Man dies in Maui accident

Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05am

WAILUKU, Maui (AP) — A 66-year-old man has died in an accident on Maui.

Robert Keith Adams of Haliimaile man was killed Thursday morning when his SUV crossed the centerline in a passing zone...

Hawaii flags fly at half-staff for local airman

Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05am

HONOLULU (AP) — Flags in Hawaii will fly at half-staff to honor an airman from Kailua who was killed when his aircraft crashed in Afghanistan.

Gov. Neil Abercrombie ordered the national flag...

OHA awards $40K grant to group helping homeless

Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05am

OHA awards $40K grant to group helping homeless

HONOLULU (AP) — The Office of Hawaiian Affairs is awarding a nonprofit organization a $40,000 grant to help Native Hawaiian families with...