First marathon runner finishes race
The first runner to cross the finish line of the 2013 Honolulu Marathon was Gilbert Chepkwony who finished in 2:18:47.
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72nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor bombing
Thousands gathered at the memorial to pay tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice and to …
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Vet bumped off flight: Trip was worth it
You may remember the story we did earlier this week about the Pearl Harbor survivor who was headed …
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Traffic Advisory: Honolulu Marathon
It may take drivers a little longer to get around this weekend. On Sunday, there will be lane and …
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Koko Head Rifle Range closed for repairs
The city has received more reports of stray bullets from the Koko Head Rifle Range. So the city is …
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Hawaii's Most Wanted: Celeste Sipili
This week on Hawaii's Most Wanted we feature a woman who's wanted on two warrants. Honolulu police are looking for Celeste Sipili.
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City & protestors satisfied with federal court ruling
The City of Honolulu and the "DeOccupy Honolulu" movement are pleased with a federal court ruling.
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Honolulu City Christmas tree officially lit
The city's Christmas tree is now officially lit, and the decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale courtyard is now open.
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Laulima Day on O'ahu
'Tis the season for giving, and Saturday many of you gave generous gifts and donations so that Hawaii's less fortunate families will have presents this Christmas. Saturday is Laulima Day.
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Northwest swell prompts high surf advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the north-facing shores for Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, and Niihau until 6 p.m. Sunday.
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Traffic Alert: parades and marathon
It may take you a little longer to get around this weekend. There will be lane and road closures all over Oahu because of parades and the Honolulu Marathon.
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Make-A-Wish makes Ewa teen's dreams come true
An Ewa Beach teenager's dream came true Friday thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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Key features about HPD's serial rapist
Honolulu police continue to search for a serial rapist who they believe assaulted three women in the Makakilo and Liliha areas. KHON2 spoke with criminal experts on how you can better protect yourself and your family.
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$65K city power washer stolen in Chinatown
A $65,000 piece of equipment ripped off from the city is making officials think twice about where to store its property.
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Pearl Harbor survivor gets bumped off flight
Anger towards an airline and aloha for a 90-year-old survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack in World War II are being expressed online after the veteran was bumped from a flight to Hawaii.
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Laulima: Struggling family of 10 helps others
A large family could use some kokua this holiday season.
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Fire officials investigating arson at Maui High School
Maui firefighters are investigating two fires on the Maui High School campus that were intentionally set.
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Mayor adds topper to Honolulu Hale Christmas tree
Holiday decorations at Honolulu Hale are nearly complete. On Friday, the city added the topper to the giant Christmas tree in front of Honolulu Hale.
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Gene therapy scores big wins against blood cancers
In one of the biggest advances against leukemia and other blood cancers in many years, doctors are reporting unprecedented success by using gene therapy to transform patients' blood cells into soldiers that seek and destroy cancer.
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Pearl Harbor ceremony marks bombing anniversary
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — About 50 survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor paused Saturday at the site to honor those killed and remember the moment that plunged the U.S. into World War II.
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Chinese firm paid US gov't intelligence adviser
WASHINGTON (AP) — A longtime adviser to the U.S. Director of National Intelligence has resigned after the government learned he has worked since 2010 as a paid consultant for Huawei Technologies Ltd., the Chinese technology company the …
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As wine fakers get sharper, industry fights back
SAINT-EMILION, France (AP) — An FBI agent recently showed Arnaud de Laforcade a file with several labels supposedly from 1947 bottles of Chateau Cheval Blanc, one of France's finest wines. To the Saint-Emilion vineyard's CFO, they were …
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1 month on, progress in Philippine typhoon zone
TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — The government is back at work, and markets are laden with fruits, pork, fish and bread. Shredded trees are sprouting new leaves. Above all, the sounds of a city getting back on its feet fill the air: the roar …
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2014 World Cup noisemakers quieter than vuvuzelas
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The official noisemakers for next year's World Cup soccer tournament in Brazil will be significantly quieter than the vuvuzela (voo-voo-ZEHL'-uh) horns that caused so many headaches in 2010.
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Rainbow Wahine swept out of NCAA tournament
HONOLULU – The 11-seeded University of Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team's season came to a close on Saturday night with a straight-set loss to BYU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Set scores were 25-21, 25-17, 25-13.
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Rainbow Wahine advance to 2nd round
HONOLULU – Emily Hartong had 21 kills, Nikki Taylor added 11 more and the University of Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team kicked off its 2013 NCAA Tournament run with a 25-16, 19-25, 25-12, 25-13 victory over Idaho State on Friday …
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Memorial service set for UH football player
University of Hawaii football program will host a Celebration of Life for the late Jack Willis Wilson III, Monday, Dec. 9 at the Stan Sheriff Center.
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3-1-1 city complaints, is anyone listening?
Complaining to city hall got easier a few years ago with a smart-phone app called 3-1-1 but what happens to all those tips?
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Health connector shakeup follows other state intervention
Stepping into Coral Andrews' job in the interim is in the man Gov. Neil Abercrombie put in charge of implementing the president's federal health care act, Tom Matsuda. This isn't the first time the state has had to step in.
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Work out solar details before buying, selling home
Solar panels can become a hot-potato during the property buying process if sellers and buyers aren't careful.
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Revealed: What stalled Hawaii's health exchange & why some uninsured are…
More than a month after the Hawaii Health Connector went online, thousands of insurance seekers remain in limbo.
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Bird steals camera in Australia, records journey
SYDNEY (AP) — A brazen bird snatched a video camera that was recording crocodiles in northwest Australia and captured fascinating footage of its 110-kilometer (70-mile) journey across the country's remote landscape.
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Russia outraged by giant Louis Vuitton suitcase
MOSCOW (AP) — Politicians didn't like it, the public didn't like it, so the gigantic Louis Vuitton suitcase is being booted out of Red Square.
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Washington man sticks with 'Joe Biden defense'
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man who fired a shotgun in the air to scare off car prowlers has refused a plea deal and says he's sticking with what's become known as the "Joe Biden defense."
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