Honolulu News

While on vacation in New Zealand, David Taylor-Garcia, of Mililani-Mauka, came across the Ala Moana Motel in Paihia.

Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced the nomination of Michele Nekota to become the city's next parks and recreation director in a news release Tuesday.

Thousands filled the Convention Center today for the 20th Annual Honolulu Festival.

Fireworks by Grucci says that there will be nearly 50 percent more fireworks for Sunday night's Honolulu Festival than there were for the 4th of July.

Officials say the Japan Air Lines Flight 2, which left Tokyo's Haneda Airport, was originally bound for San Francisco.

Barack Obama's parents were "married in name only," according to David Maraniss's 2012 Barack Obama: The Story .

Tipsters led California police to a man wanted in Hawaii for stabbing a homeless man to death in a stairwell in Kailua, a CrimeStoppers news release said.

Kaisa Tai walked free for the first time in three years as he exited U.S. District Court on Friday after being acquitted of meth trafficking charges.

The first 300 film was a big box office success, but can lightning strike twice with the epic battle sequel? Take a look at what the critics are saying about the new release on RottenTomatoes.com.

KITV 4's story on possible penalties for a Waikiki Bar, under scrutiny for possibly over-serving alcohol, has viewers weighing in.

KITV 4's Ashley Moser shows us where we can still see...and appreciate these cuddly guys.

The 20th Annual Honolulu Festival kicks off today... showcasing the different cultures and traditions Honolulu has to offer.

If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend ...look no further! The 20th Annual Honolulu Festival kicks off today... KITV 4's Ashley Moser is live with a preview of what's new this year! Ashley? Good Morning! I'm at the convention center where tonight hundreds will fill this area for the Honolulu Festival's Friendship Gala! Just one of ... (more)

The Alii Place office building in Downtown Honolulu has achieved LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Former Honolulu Police Chief Lee Donohue purchased this leasehold commercial building in Hawaii Kai with partner Brad Coles for $525,000.

Adding a retail component that's open seven days a week and draws scores of people to the Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu is one of the ideas being considered for the redevelopment of one of Hawaii's most recognizable landmarks, according to the Urban Land Institute Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership.

March 7, 2004: A trio of Big Island wrestlers bring home gold from the Hawaii High School Athletic Association wrestling championship held on Oahu.

If you have a question or comment about news coverage, call Ed Lynch, managing editor/news, at 529-4758.

The Honolulu DWI Court celebrated its first graduate on Thursday, March 6, before presiding District Court Judge David Lo.

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