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Updated: 22 weeks 3 days ago Accused stabber ruled insaneA state judge found Benjamin Davis not guilty by reason of insanity of attempted murder yesterday in the unprovoked stabbing of two hikers at the top of Koko Crater Trail just over a year ago.
Flags to fly at half-staff for Frank FasiThe Hawaii state flag will fly at half-staff at state and county buildings from sunrise to sunset Wednesday in honor of former Mayor Frank Fasi, who died Feb. 3 at age 89.
School fair celebrates differences and survivalTen-year-old Maile Ogata, who has had multiple surgeries for a rare congenital condition, will be one of the special performers at a "celebration" from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow at Washington Middle School.
Grease fire at airport eatery forces evacuation of interisland terminalHundreds of travelers were evacuated from a section of the Interisland Terminal at Honolulu Airport yesterday after a grease fire at Burger King sent billows of smoke into the hallways and ticketing area.
Welfare job cut proposal draws concernThe jobs of 232 state workers would be eliminated under a cost-cutting proposal that advocates for the poor worry would reduce access to food stamps, cash assistance and medical benefits.
Kokua Line: Some ignore cell phone ban but it's still in forceQUESTION: How can the cell phone ban be made enforceable as so many people are currently using their phone while driving? These very unconscious people place our lives at risk.
Mayor's housing offer sets off row in JerusalemThe mayor of Jerusalem is offering 120 Palestinian families in a jumble of houses scheduled for demolition a deal he believes they can't refuse: new apartments atop shops and restaurants, a day care center, boutique hotels and a huge park.
Iran leader rejects idea of compromise with oppositionIran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, dismissed the possibility of compromise with opposition leaders on Thursday, saying in harsh language that they had no right to participate in politics, the official IRNA news agency reported.
Lawmakers fold their hand on casino billState House Finance Chairman Marcus Oshiro said a move to legalize casino gambling is dead at the Hawaii Legislature this session. The Committee on Finance deferred a casino gambling bill yesterday after public testimony was overwhelmingly against it.
Election for Abercrombie's seat set for May 22The election to fill U.S. Rep. Neil Abercrombie's 1st Congressional District seat will be held May 22, according to state elections officials. Abercrombie is expected to resign Sunday to run for governor.
Supporters keep a flagpole bill aliveA vocal group of military veterans and others who opposed restrictions on flying the U.S. flag in planned communities has succeeded in keeping a bill alive that would grant their wishes.
Mayors praise decision on hotel taxThe state's four county mayors applauded the move by House lawmakers to leave in place most of the money they receive from the hotel room tax.
Dentists agree that state fails to serve low-income childrenA failing grade for Hawaii in a Pew Center report on dental care for low-income children reflects the state government's "very poor job in promoting dental health for Hawaii's underserved children," says Dr. Craig Mason, Hawaii Dental Association president.
Council approves $8,000 for Washington rail tripThe City Council gave final approval yesterday to the use of up to $8,000 in city transit funds to pay for four Council members to visit Washington, D.C., next month on a fact-finding mission on Honolulu's rail transit project.
Driver gets prison timeA 25-year-old Kunia man will go to prison for 14 months for killing his best friend when he crashed his car racing on Halloween night 2007. The prison term is a condition of Melandrew Leano Taban's 10-year probation for manslaughter.
Kauai police ID man in murder-suicideThe 38-year-old man and the 43-year-old female victim in an apparent murder-suicide on Kauai were married, but not to each other, said a Kauai police assistant chief. "We would not want to speculate on their relationship," Assistant Chief Roy Asher said.
Isle singer, author an icon of Chinese cultureMargaret Young Pang, a cultural icon once called the "Chinese songbird," died Feb. 6 -- her birthday -- in hospice after a brief illness. She was 85. Named a Living Treasure by the Hawaii Chinese Living Center in 1982, Pang was a kindergarten teacher, an author of songbooks and a Chinese opera performer, among many skills.
Kokua Line: Window tint regulations apply to police vehiclesDoes the vehicle tint law apply only to the public? A friend was cited for illegal tint and paid $298. I see HPD-subsidized vehicles with tint so dark, you can't even see in any of the windows! Is there a double standard to this law?
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