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A taxi driver said he got the scare of his life after a robbery by gunpoint.
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The Bishop Museum gave a group a deadline for a detailed plan to save the Falls of Clyde or it will scuttle the four-masted ship.
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A city Labor Day parade will march Hawaii olympians, the Waipio all-stars and more through Waikiki.
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The U.S. attorney says law enforcement will crack down on illegal animal fighting.
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Two sailor hope their raft made of recycled junk will make people realize how much plastic is in the ocean.
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The public is invited to welcome Olympic decathlete Bryan Clay to Hawaii.
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Prosecutors say one year in prison for a city clerk who took bribes for vehicle registrations received a "slap on the wrist" from the judge.
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Holy Family Catholic Academy welcomed Waipio all-star third baseman Pikai Winchester back to school with a celebration.
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Prosecutors say DNA evidence links a Schofield Barracks soldier convicted of sexual assault at the University of Hawaii dorms to a rape in Waikiki.
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Hawaii's delegates at the Democratic National Convention say they are grateful for the Democratic Party and Sen. Barack Obama's support of the Native Hawaiian Recognition Bill.


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An Army soldier got his last bit of freedom yesterday before he was handcuffed and taken into custody for terrorizing his wife four years ago with a semiautomatic handgun.
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A 19-year-old Kailua man was arrested yesterday in connection with the armed robbery of a cab driver on Tantalus.
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This time, the theme from "Rocky" fit perfectly.
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DENVER — The Obama era has begun in the Democratic Party. In a prime-time speech tonight, Sen. Barack Obama will try to launch an Obama era for the country.
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DENVER — It was almost unanimous.
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A former city employee was sentenced to a year in prison yesterday after he admitted taking bribes for 12 years in exchange for fraudulently updating motor vehicle registrations for companies and private citizens at a cost of more than $50,000 to the city.
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Visits to Makua Beach by Katy Kok shortly after she moved to the Wai'anae Coast in 1986 spurred her and then-husband Hans Kok to start what today is the state's largest voluntary litter cleanup group.
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HILO, Hawai'i — A 17-year-old boy who was implicated three years ago in child abuse that nearly caused the death of a 10-year-old Big Island girl has run away from his O'ahu home, and police believe he may be back on the Big Island.
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DENVER — Hawai'i's delegates to the Democratic National Convention cheered and roared last night as U.S. Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware formally accepted the nomination to be Barack Obama's vice presidential running mate.
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TACOMA, Wash. — Dean Ando is excited about attending the Democratic National Convention.


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2008 DNC Convention: Change You Can Believe In Podium Schedule and Themes
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Senator Daniel Akaka was on the floor when Senator Hillary Clinton took the stage Tuesday night. He had exciting news from the Democratic National Convention.
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As of August 15th, when Louisiana outlawed cockfighting, there is no state in this country where pitting animals against each other is legal. In Hawaii, U.S. attorney Ed Kubo says that people who allow cockfighting on their property should be prepared...
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3 days to go and we still don't know who will be under center for the warriors when Hawaii takes the field against the Florida Gators. Sports director Liz Chun brings us this report from Atlanta, Georgia.
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Former Gov. John Waihee is among Hawaii's group in Denver. Following Vice Presidential Nominee Joe Biden's speech, he took some time to talk to Keahi about the strength of the Democratic Party, and Biden's sense of humor.
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The stars have come out in Denver. People have spotted Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, comedians Seth Meyers and Sarah Silverman. Local-born actress Kelly Hu and current resident Daniel Dae Kim spoke with Keahi.
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Senator Barack Obama arrived Wednesday morning, and made a surprise appearance at the end of Joe Biden's speech. Keahi Tucker spoke more about the nomination with Senator Inouye.
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Mayor Mufi Hannemann has suspended his top spokesman for five days without pay, after he was arrested for allegedly driving drunk.
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Major Tammy Duckworth was the final speaker before Vice Presidential Nominee Joe Biden on Day 3 of the convention. Duckworth graduated from McKinley High School, and was injured in Iraq when a rocket propelled grenade hit her unit's Black Hawk helicopter. She...
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Plastics are polluting our oceans. Some scientists say 100 million tons of plastic bags, bottles, food containers, and other items have created an environmental nightmare. To raise awareness about the problem two men have just finished a 2,600 mile journey from...

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MILILANI (KHNL) - The Little League champions celebrated with friends and family for the first time since returning back to Hawaii Monday night. The Waipi'o little leaguers are...
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HONOLULU (KHNL) - There's an unexpected turn in the case against an Oahu man accused of raping a teen driver following a minor car crash. On Wednesday...
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MAGIC ISLAND (KHNL) - Andy Irons calls him the best 19 year old surfer in the world. But for Maui boy Clay Marzo, he's not surfing for the fame, it's completely...  
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HONOLULU (KHNL) - When most people think about sailing 2,000 miles across the Pacific, it's on an ocean liner for vacation. But three months ago...  
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AIEA (KHNL) -- An Aiea drug company says it's on track to create the first pill-form treatment for a deadly ...
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NORTHWEST HAWAIIAN ISLANDS (KHNL) - The Bush administration announced this week it wants to create three new national monuments in the ...
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HONOLULU (KHNL) - He essentially stole from all Oahu residents when he pocketed tens of thousands of dollars that should have gone to the city. Now...
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KAILUA-KONA, Big Island (KHNL) - A group of people working to make a difference in the health of our coral reefs is honored at the 4th Annual Living Reef Awards. Twelve people and ...
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WASHINTON D.C. (KHNL) -After 39 years standing in one place the King Kamehameha statue in the U.S. Capitol is moving...
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HONOLULU (KHNL) - Upon returning from Beijing, Olympic gold medalist Bryan Clay will make a series of public appearances.

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The California Travel and Tourism Commission will open an office in Seoul on Monday to generate marketing and promotional campaigns to bring South Korea travelers to California.
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The sale of Kukui Gardens was the biggest Hawaii real estate deal for the 12 months ending June 30, according to PBN research.
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Pacific Office Properties announced Wednesday it has closed on a $40 million revolving line of credit with KeyBank National Association.
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Credit unions in Hawaii reported $7.6 billion in total assets in the first six months of the year ending June 30, up 6.4 percent over the previous six months, according to the Hawaii Credit Union League, which oversees 93 credit unions in the state.
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Americans say their trust in businesses slid in 13 of 15 industries measured, according to the latest Better Business Bureau/Gallup Trust survey.
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The number of people who came to Hawaii to attend meetings and conventions was down 23 percent in July compared to a year ago.
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A record number of companies in the United States and Canada allow employees to work from home, according to a new survey from WorldatWork.
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Morgan Beret Fine Lingerie and Bed Linens, which closed at Kahala Mall in late January, has reopened in a new location.
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Honolulu’s jobless rate dropped to 3.9 percent in July down from 4.2 percent a month ago, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Hawaii should spend an additional $10 million to market the state to vacationers, Gov. Linda Lingle said Tuesday.




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