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The Honolulu Police Department is advising motorists of road closures tonight in the Waikiki area due to the First Hawaiian Bank Troy Barboza Law Enforcement Torch Run.

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser strives to make its news report fair and accurate. If you have a question or comment about news coverage, call Ed Lynch, managing editor/news, at 529-4758. >> The Friends of the Natatorium group is holding a Memorial Day ceremony Sunday at 10 a.m. at Kapiolani Park, across Kalakaua Avenue from the Waikiki Natatorium War ... (more)

The American Society of Engineers released its 2013 Report Card for America's Infrastructure , which includes some statistics for Hawaii.

The Department of Land and Natural Resources is asking for the public's help to locate a large item of marine debris that may be floating in the ocean off the windward Oahu coast and could approach land over the holiday weekend.

Chicago-based SKAM artist DJ Jerzy will be appearing for the second night in a row at Addiction Nightclub.

Honolulu police arrested a 20-year-old woman who allegedly used physical force to rob a 45-year-old man in Waikiki.

Emergency Medical Services said that two adults - a man in his 30s and a woman in her 50s - were taken in serious condition to the hospital.

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser strives to make its news report fair and accurate. If you have a question or comment about news coverage, call Ed Lynch, managing editor/news, at 529-4758. >> Doug Howe is a licensed teacher who volunteers at Lanikai Elementary School.

Hawaii Island and the other neighbor islands are catching up steadily to the economic recovery first experienced on Oahu, according to a 42-page report released today by the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization.

He was killed in action on Aug. 10, 1951. He was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart.

Four months after a 22-year-old Schofield Barracks soldier was shot and killed by police in Waikiki, an investigation into the bar that allegedly served him too much alcohol is close to completion.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N512AS performing flight AS-843 from Seattle,WA to Kona,HI with 165 people on board, was enroute over the Pacific Ocean when the crew was informed a tyre belonging to the aircraft was found blown on the departure runway in Seattle.

Hawaii is expected to keep its 22,500 active-duty soldiers, but the future of the Stryker Brigade, a team of soldiers equipped with the namesake armored vehicles, needs to be evaluated as the Army downsizes and changes its focus, according to the head of the U.S. Army of the Pacific.

Average retail gasoline prices in Honolulu have risen 1 cent per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.25 per gallon this week, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 214 gas outlets in Honolulu.

Jamal Morris, charged with assault in two separate incidents, got into a fight with another inmate at the Oahu Community Correctional Center, where he is being held awaiting two trials.

Malcolm Ashlee Clark Carter May 10, 2013 Malcolm Ashlee Clark Carter, 35, of Waianae died at home.

Mayor Caldwell is winding down his public town-hall meetings campaign. The meetings are designed to update the public on the progress of the Mayor's major first-year initiatives: repaving the roads, getting TheBus routes restored, making the city's parks beautiful, fixing Honolulu's sewer infrastructure, building rail better and, most recently, ... (more)

Fasten your seat belts for another shopping experience brought to you by Art & Flea.

Honolulu police examine the accident scene of a crash on the Pali Highway this morning.

Hurricane Daniel near peak intensity on July 7, 2012. At the time of this image, sustained winds were near 105 mph.