HPD: Serial rapist on the loose
Honolulu police are asking for the public's help in identifying and catching a person they believe is a serial rapist.
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Diamond Head seawall belongs to state
A widely-used Diamond Head seawall is old and deteriorating. Now, after a 10-year fight, we finally…
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Beware of caller ID imposters
Ever been a victim of a spoof? It's when con artists use caller ID to trick local residents. It …
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Maui shark attacks not affecting tourism
Maui has seen a spike in unprovoked shark attacks this year. But are these attacks making visitors …
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Lawsuit seeks more money for foster kids
Hundreds of families open their homes to foster children in Hawaii. But they say they're not …
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Laulima: Family struggles after father loses job
Times can be tough around the holidays for families with only one income. Losing a job only escalates the problems.
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Maui police investigating hotel death
Maui police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found at the Marriott Ocean Club in Lahaina.
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Doctors plan medical trip to Philippines
A group of 40 volunteers from Hawaii are paying their own way to go to the Philippines to help victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan.
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UH honors football player with memorial
The University of Hawaii is planning a memorial service for football player Willis Wilson.
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Kauai Police arrest career criminal in Haena
Kauai Police arrested repeat offender 36-year-old Kyle Masato Matsumoto of Hanalei for the second time in two days. They he was most recently arrested Monday for second degree theft, after he allegedly stole a handbag from a visiting Japanese couple.
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Coast Guard seeks public's help in finding boaters
The Coast Guard Sector Command Center received a call at 6:30 p.m. from a concerned hiker who observed two people in a small inflatable boat with an outboard engine striking a reef just off the beach.
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DLNR reopens Maui beach after fatal shark bite
A day after a shark bit a visitor while he was kayak fishing off waters near Makena Beach, the state reopened the beach.
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Waialae Avenue reopened after car crashes into pole
Honolulu police reopened Waialae Avenue after a car crashed into a pole.
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Traffic Advisory for 'Lights on Rice' Parade on Kauai
Kauai County officials say the annual Lights on Rice Parade is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 6 starting at 6 p.m. The parade will begin at Vidinha Stadium, head down Hoolako and Rice streets, and end on Eiwa Street at the Historic County Building.
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Big Island fisherman found floating in water ID'd
Big Island police have identified the man who was found dead Monday while fishing with a throw net along the North Kohala coastline.
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DOE announces bus vendors for upcoming school year
Before a Board of Education meeting Tuesday, the DOE announced that Roberts Hawaii and Ground Transport, Inc. were selected as Oahu bus vendors for the following school year, 2014-15.
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Man seriously injured in Nanakuli crash
A 31-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after a multiple-vehicle crash in Nanakuli, according to Honolulu police.
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Windward Mall, Hawaii Kai Towne Center going up for sale
Kamehameha Schools announced Tuesday that it intends to sell the buildings and other improvements at Windward Mall and Hawaii Kai Towne Center while retaining ownership of the underlying land.
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Breaking: Mariota decides to stay in school
This afternoon, Oregon quarterback and Saint Louis graduate Marcus Mariota decided to decline potential millions in the NFL draft, and return to Eugene for the 2014 season.
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Warden named for Kulani Correctional Facility
The Department of Public Safety is pleased to announce the selection of Ruth Coller Forbes as warden of Kulani Correctional Facility on Hawaii Island.
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Cold snap felt across Rockies, Midwest
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A wintry storm pushing through the Rockies and Midwest is bringing bitterly cold temperatures and treacherous driving conditions blamed in at least six deaths as it threatens crops as far south as California.
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DIGITS: Americans' isolationism on the rise
Most Americans say the nation's influence in world affairs is declining, disapprove of the way President Barack Obama is handling foreign policy and would prefer more emphasis on domestic affairs, according to a new survey from the Pew …
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Lawyer: NY engineer had 'daze' before train wreck
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) — An engineer whose speeding commuter train ran off the rails along a curve, killing four people, experienced a hypnosis-like "daze" and nodded at the controls just before the wreck, and by the time he caught himself it …
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Nigerian man survives 3 days at bottom of Atlantic
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — About 100 feet down, on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, divers had already pulled four bodies out of the sunken tugboat. Then a hand appeared on a TV screen monitoring the recovery.
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Egypt's antiquities fall victim to political chaos
CAIRO (AP) — The century-old home of Egypt's mummies and King Tutankhamun's treasures is trying to make the best out of the worst times of political turmoil. But the Egyptian Museum is taking a hammering on multiple levels, from riots on its doorstep to funding so meager it can't keep up paper clip supplies for its staff.
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Honduran computer 'geeks' check election tally
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Four Honduran computer programmers watching their country's dispute over the vote count in the hotly contested presidential race decided to check the results themselves, using the power of the Internet and its …
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Breaking: Mariota decides to stay in school
This afternoon, Oregon quarterback and Saint Louis graduate Marcus Mariota decided to decline potential millions in the NFL draft, and return to Eugene for the 2014 season.
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UH Wahine Volleyball fans line up for tickets
University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine Volleyball fans lined up at the Stan Sheriff Center Tuesday morning to purchase tickets to the 2013 NCAA Tournament.
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Mariota named to Pac-12 1st team
Despite seeing his Heisman trophy hopes fall by the wayside, Saint Louis graduate Marcus Mariota is still getting big recognition.
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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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