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Former Honolulu police officer sentenced for civil rights violations

According to court documents, Morre, then a 10-year veteran of the Honolulu Police Department, was searching for a fugitive on Sept. 5, 2014 when he entered a game room on Hopaka Street. Once in the game room, Morre, in an unprovoked attack, kicked ... >> view original

Full Wilson Tunnel Honolulu-bound closures to begin Oct. 20

Then, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 9 p.m.-4 a.m., both lanes of the Honolulu-bound direction of Likelike Highway will be closed from the H-3 Freeway split into town. The lane closure will be in effect from 9 p.m.-4 a.m. every night until the repairs ... >> view original

WNT Will Face T&T in Honolulu in First of Four December Victory Tour Matches

CHICAGO (Oct. 15, 2015) – The first of four December matches for the U.S. Women's National Team on its post-Women's World Cup Victory Tour will be against Trinidad & Tobago on Dec. 6 in Honolulu. The match will kick-off at 3 p.m. local time (8 p.m. ET) ... >> view original

Honolulu Offers Rain Forests, Snorkeling and Rich History

FILE - This Nov. 4, 2014 file photo shows surfers off Ala Moana Beach Park, in Honolulu with Diamond Head mountain in the background. Diamond Head, a volcanic crater located at one end of Waikiki on the coast of Oahu, is one of Hawaii's most famous ... >> view original

Chef seeks to turn Honolulu's Chinatown into dining destination

Honolulu's Chinatown seems poised for such a stylish reinvention. In its troubled history, it has evolved from an immigrant harbor in the late 1700s to a hotbed of bubonic plague in the early 1900s to a red-light quarter in the 1940s (the first strip ... >> view original

Hawaii governor declares state of emergency for homelessness

Crews work on an awning at the city's latest homeless shelter on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015 in Honolulu. The housing units are made from converted shipping containers and will be located on Sand Island, and industrial part of Honolulu. CATHY BUSSEWITZ — AP ... >> view original

Honolulu ethics panel dismisses complaints over rail votes

HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu Ethics Commission has dismissed complaints against current and former City Council members over claims that they didn't disclose conflicts of interests before voting on the city's $6 billion rail project. The complaints ... >> view original

Honolulu building's 'Restaurant Row' concept a failed one, exec says

Waterfront Plaza's original idea of having restaurants fill the entire ground floor of the Downtown Honolulu mixed-use complex was a failed concept, the top executive for the firm that owns the plaza recently told PBN. The seven-structure complex at ... >> view original

Pulse Minute-10/16/15: 82Fifty, Zombie Dash, Honolulu Night Market, Miss Vamp ...

Welcome to Friday! Here's a look at what's happening this weekend, on this week's Pulse Minute. 82Fifty launches their new album tonight at Hawaiian Brian's! Doors open at 930, the show starts at 10! Run and don't look back! The zombie dash is back at ... >> view original

Quote Unquote: Pam Chambers Captures Hidden Art With Her Smartphone

For decades, presentation coach Pam Chambers has been whipping Honolulu professionals into shape with her keen eye for form and public-speaking prowess. Her new photography book of downtown Honolulu, There and Back, shows a different side of ... >> view original