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Former U.S. Sen. Hiram Fong's Honolulu property up for sale

A vacant four-acre parcel of land in East Honolulu that was once owned by the late Hiram Fong — the first Asian-American to serve the U.S. Senate — is on the market for $5.2 million, the listing broker confirmed to PBN. The Kahala Loa land, near the ... >> view original

Turbulence Injures 17 Aboard Honolulu To Manila Flight

At least 17 passengers were injured when a Philippine Airlines flight from Honolulu to Manila experienced turbulence in the middle of the flight late Thursday, officials said. A medical team was deployed to assist the injured after Fight 101 landed on ... >> view original

Honolulu plans interim housing for homeless Waianae families

HONOLULU (AP) - Honolulu officials are planning to buy a parcel of land on Oahu's leeward coast and build temporary housing for homeless families. Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced a proposal Friday that calls for the city to build up to 20 modular units ... >> view original

Symphony Honolulu to keep glass windows, pay $1+ million

Symphony Honolulu to keep glass windows, pay $1+ million. By Web Staff Published: September 18, 2015, 2:38 pm Updated: September 18, 2015, 2:42 pm. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) · Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) ... >> view original

Honolulu Hit With Lawsuit Over Homeless Camp Sweeps

Kionina Kaneso doesn't have much in the 18-foot shack on a Honolulu sidewalk she calls home, but she's grateful for her furniture and propane stove. When city crews allegedly threw out her belongings last year during a sweep on a homeless encampment, ... >> view original

Retired Honolulu Police Major arrested in connection with deadly Mililani accident

A retired Honolulu Police Major is in custody after being arrested in connection with a deadly accident that happened earlier this year, officials said Friday. Charles Duncan is expected to be charged with second degree negligent homicide and was taken ... >> view original

Man sued by Honolulu museum sues back - Honolulu Star

The Honolulu Museum of Art, formerly known as the Honolulu Academy of Arts, filed a lawsuit in state court in July against Joel Alexander Greene for failing to provide supporting documentation for five pieces of Southeast Asian art, as he had promised. >> view original

Honolulu police officer's vehicle stolen from Salt Lake home

Honolulu police issued an All Points Bulletin (APB) for a stolen vehicle belonging to a Honolulu police officer around 3:20 Friday morning. The vehicle was taken from a Salt Lake residence sometime between 5 p.m. Thursday night and 3 a.m. Friday morning. >> view original

Art collector files countersuit in federal court against Honolulu Museum of Art

An art collector who was sued by the Honolulu Museum of Art over a collection of Southeast Asian art has filed a countersuit for breach of contract. Joel Alexander Greene, 80, filed the countersuit in federal court on Wednesday, claiming his name has ... >> view original

Homeless families in Honolulu say city destroys what little they have left ...

Now, the American Civil Liberties Union in Hawaii has joined the fight, filing suit against Honolulu and alleging the city denied homeless people access to food and medication and destroyed their property during a sweep of an encampment in Kakaako last ... >> view original