Last Top Stories: Comic Con Honolulu takes over Hawaii Convention Center | KHON2

Comic Con Honolulu takes over Hawaii Convention Center | KHON2

Colorful characters were spotted at the Hawaii Convention Center Friday for the kick-off of Comic Con Honolulu. The three-day convention celebrates comics, anime and video games. Some attendees say dressing up in elaborate costumes is their favorite ... >> view original

In the Mix: Scarlet Honolulu opens in ChinatownHonolulu Pulse – Hawaii ...

While Tabura brought his experience as an entrepreneur and local connections to the table, the creative direction for Scarlet Honolulu came entirely from his partners. The new club is nothing like it's Chicago-based namesake, which has more of a ... >> view original

OliverMcMillan's Symphony Honolulu high-rise condo 90 percent sold - Pacific ...

San Diego-based developer OliverMcMillan, which began construction on its Symphony Honolulu luxury condominium project in late 2013, has sold 90 percent of the units in this project, which is expected to be completed in less than a year, the firm's CEO ... >> view original

Honolulu-bound United flight from LA diverted to Kona - Hawaii News Now - KGMB ...

A Honolulu-bound United Airlines flight from Los Angeles was diverted to Kona Thursday morning because of mechanical issues, according to the state Department of Transportation. The DOT said nearly 360 passengers were on board UAL641, expected to ... >> view original

Travelzoo Poll: Honolulu 'friendliest' city, Hawaii third 'friendliest' state ...

“Sometimes referred to as 'Paradise of the Pacific', it's no surprise that Honolulu ranks as the friendliest U.S. city. Tropical temperatures and beautiful lei greetings make Honolulu a fan favorite. However, coming in second place for the friendliest ... >> view original

Owner of Acura of Honolulu to sell the company

Acura of Honolulu, which has been sued by its creditors and filed its own lawsuit over lease agreements in the past year, will sell its assets by September, PBN has learned. In a letter obtained by PBN, Daniel Keppel, owner and principal of Hawaii ... >> view original

'Extreme' tsunami map places 330,000 more in danger zones Hawaii News ... - Honolulu Star

City emergency officials joined Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell on Thursday to unveil broadened tsunami evacuation maps for the island, which now include large inland swaths of Oahu vulnerable to rare, extremely strong tsunamis. The officials also debuted ... >> view original

Panel eases its rules on limiting director's comments Hawaii News, Honolulu ... - Honolulu Star

The Honolulu Ethics Commission voted Thursday to rescind a strict media policy that severely curtailed what its executive director and even the commissioners themselves could say, opting for new guidelines that would allow a little more freedom. But ... >> view original

Successful people at extra risk of

Employment status was not a significant factor, but being retired was associated with higher risk in women. When the researchers looked at changes in alcohol consumption between the two waves of the survey, they found that among women, loneliness, ... >> view original

Nigeria celebrates 1 year with no new polio cases

LAGOS, Nigeria — Once stigmatized as the world's polio epicenter, Nigeria on Friday celebrates its first year with no reported case of the crippling disease, having overcome obstacles ranging from Islamic extremists who assassinated vaccinators to ... >> view original