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When hurricane Iniki blasted its way through Kauai in 1992, it also decapitated and dismantled a few ill-fated chicken coops that happened to be scattered across its path.

LIHUE >> Kauai police are confirming a link between an organized crime family and a man found dead just after getting out of prison.

LIHUE, Hawaii - Kauai police are confirming a link between an organized crime family and a man found dead just after getting out of prison.

A wind advisory remains in effect for Niihau, the windward and leeward slopes of Kauai and the mountain areas.

LIHUE>> Authorities on Kauai say a man found dead in a pickup truck had been released from prison the day before.

Court records: Homicide victim made death threats Eds: APNewsNow. LIHUE>> Court records show several people reported receiving death threats in recent years from a Kauai man found dead just after getting out of prison.

LIHUE >> Authorities on Kauai say a man found dead in a pickup truck had been released from prison just the day before.

LIHUE - Kauai police said they recovered a stolen vehicle early yesterday morning in Wailua near Kamalani Bridge and are asking for the public's help with finding the thief.

Officials at the National Hurricane Center say they're making their tropical storm advisories easier to read.

Real life-and-death situations that a teenager might confront - ranging from abortion, suicide, extreme sports, self-defense, even rescuing strangers - are among topics to be explored in a new weekly class sponsored by Chabad of Hawaii.

LIHUE - A young woman who was at the home of a suspected drug dealer when police raided the home could get five years in prison for having drugs on her.

The amount of money in the settlement remains secret, while owner James Pflueger still faces criminal charges By Craig Gima LIHUE>> The families of seven people who died in the Ka Loko Dam breach on March 14, 2006, and property owners who suffered damage reached a settlement with the state, dam owner James Pflueger and the Mary Lucas Trust, and ...

William Cope Moyers says he did not know what it meant to be addicted when alcohol became his "new best friend" as a college freshman and he began using other drugs.

LIHUE - Harold "Tex" Spear III, the former Kauai physician accused of two counts of distributing prescription narcotics to people without getting proper patient identification and documentation, will plead guilty to those charges, his attorney said.

LIHUE, Hawaii Lee Enterprises has named Randy Kozerski publisher and editor of The Garden Island newspaper, as well as president of Kauai Publishing Co.

LIHUE, Kauai - There will be no civil trials for wrongful death of seven people killed by the Kaloko Dam breach of 2006 or for property damages caused by the disaster.

LIHUE - A 150-pound feral pregnant sow and her 50-pound baby pig were killed Tuesday morning when they were struck by a car on Kaumualii Highway near the entrance to Kahili Mountain Park.

LIHUE - A 24-year-old Kalaheo man accused in the fatal shooting of his mother's boyfriend has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge but still could face life in prison when he is sentenced early next year.

LIHUE - A 21-year-old Kalaheo man died this morning in a single-car crash in Omao.

Two ingredients that don't mix well with tropical cyclones are waters cooler than 80 degrees Fahrenheit and wind shear.