Kahului cannery to close; Maui packer to sell only fresh pineapple; Union officials point to trend away from labor; UH art exhibit spooks police; Murder suspect claims innocence; Cambodian girl starts down long road of surgeries; Recyclers get pay raise; Beach is only home for many; Big Island bridges star in new approach to safety; Fireworks drop Hawaii's grade to D for air quality; Bill backs certifying nurse aides; What's The Law: Pool rules should not apply only to kids

The surplus is gone; Critics of Akaka Bill nominated for panel that would judge it; Colorado firm to pay $435M to HawTel for directories; Police scour Windward for Watanabe; Businessman named interim DLNR head; Roughead is reflective on leading Pacific Fleet; Taxes and veto overrides top agenda; Rail route could get easy OK by panel; Djou quits committee, puts blame on Marshall; Former Sen. Kanno elected to Makakilo board; Isle delegates call Bush veto a mistake; Grad rates said to be overstated; Man fined $29,000 for distress hoax; BYU-Hawaii named best value among private schools

61 percent of teachers OK new two-year contract; Akaka Bill gets support in House; Patients crowding State Hospital; Council debates site to bear Ho's name; Scientists ask, 'Howzit shakin'?'; Kahuna Nui gets say over heiau; Virus hits section of Hilo hospital; Watanabe case advances as Lankford is indicted; Roosters cannot be taught not to crow; Protesters seek to halt Ward shops construction; Cost cutting helps Hawaiian Airlines narrow first-quarter loss

[ DON HO SPECIAL ]

It pays well to be mayor of Honolulu; Horizon makes offer for Hawaii Stevedores; Legislature earmarks $569 million for schools; Hawaii's Top Cop; HMSA joins settlement of unfair-payment suit; Panel vote gives city rail transit go-ahead; Top UH biochemistry professor dies; UH forecast is 5,378 degrees; 2007 graduation ceremonies schedule; Suspect bagged in church crime spree; Roadwork Ahead

[ ALOHA DON HO ]

Another round of beach cleanups ahead; Lack of action allows raises to take effect; Child care law called climax of session; KSSK apologizes to state senator; Mourners gather at beach for slain newcomer; Law is passed to cap emissions at 1990 levels; Democratic Party cleared in interstate donations

Measures aim to ease property tax burden; Shark bites swimmer in Maui waters; Exploding star amazes scientists on Big Isle; Price sorry for jabs at Hooser; CNO says Navy numbers 'on a gentle decline'; Motorcycles targeted in thefts; UH professor elected to Academy of Arts & Sciences; Aviation pioneer founded Air Service Corp; Bottom fish eschewed on chain of menus; Rape case dropped after victim unable to testify; Inside source led to 2 guards' arrest; Fumes to keep Kahuku School closed; What's the Law? Eviction up to landlord, not co-tenant

City required to fix 6 key sewer pipes; Dog, family, booted from United flight; Fish aids heart by replacing junk food, study says; Stryker unit set to deploy to desert fight; Shark victim glad to keep limbs; Pacific Fleet helm passes to Willard; Prominent dermatologist admits his overbilling fraud; Officer sues sergeant over sexual harassment; Panel could vote on Akaka bill tomorrow; Sex offenders now barred from name changes; Kauai drowning victim had survived shark attack; Broken pipe floods 4 apartments; Redone satellite city hall reopens at Pearlridge; Transportation projects to be discussed statewide

Safety improves for pedestrians; Tourist dies trying to save others on Maui; Flight attendant wins $510,000 in harassment suit; No Child law is leaving isles behind, study finds; Former Kauai police secretary settles suit; Campus security ready to roll; Maui soldier's kin learn of ambush in Iraq; City urges residents to lobby EPA; Mayor urges more funding for retirees' health costs; State campaigns on motorcyclists, seat belts; Strategist credited with boosting isle Republicans; Reading adviser is faulted on ethics; Green seeks Whalen's Senate seat; Pet Ohana - Remember that dogs are territorial pets

Dangerous flavored drugs target youths; Pilot project to track produce 'from farm to fork'; Smoking ban prompts fine for first time; President Bush honors volunteer from Mililani; City measures seek to reopen raceway; Waianae fire threatens health clinic and homes; Panel OKs Akaka Bill, programs for housing; Bill aimed at copper thieves has key support; Adventurer Jimmy Hall filled life with thrills; Sister Mary Jerome Mulligan never quit working; Woman pleads guilty after posing as a boy

Daughter of Don Ho dies on North Shore; Pet owners sue maker of toxic food; Coquis infest Hilo's Banyan Drive; 16 acres of volcanoes coastline collapses into sea; Settlement will put RightStar cemetery firms up for sale; Woman dies after scuffle with grandson's dad; Ewa panel revises plan to close parks at night; Vigil mourns pedestrians as it promotes safety; Pedestrian light debuts at School Street school; Chaminade art teacher designed school chapel; Runaway foil balloons cause power failures, public warned; Maui man will be tried in attempted murder; Roadwork Ahead

Alleged drunken driver hits police cars, causing blaze; Isle Dems hold coveted votes; Isle presidential caucus shifts; Obama's half-sister helps kick off local campaign; Suspect in deputy's death hurt in alleged escape try; Post offices packed before rate hike; Okinawa a hazardous occupation; American presence has dominated Okinawa since key WWII battle; King of Samoa dies; Fishing lights may dazzle turtles; War museums return artifacts as organizer is called 'con artist'; Maui CC will award bachelor degrees

Family turns graduation triple play; Like macadamias? You can keep eating them; Surgical procedure aims to keep hips in gear; Unique Buddhist prep school to graduate its first class; Scans offer images of brain toll from 'ice'; Isle woman to join D.C. cancer briefing

Disappointment, praise follow Kamehameha deal; Kamehameha community relieved 'it's over'; Akaka Bill's necessity stressed; 41 police fatalities honored in Honolulu service; Don Ho tribute is on council agenda; Measure urges city sewage compliance; Rescuers nurse rare native bat back to health; 5 years for child porn; Mock chaos; Family fight is detailed in deadly attack on woman; Isles host debate on future of patents; Meeting to discuss Kauai refuge expansion

Shooting death rocks Kaneohe; Kawamoto 'mission' is growing by 5 homes; UH updates logo for more modern look; Bush honors fallen isle officer; Sexual-assault case put on hold; 4 escape home blaze in Kalihi; Plant upgrade a waste, EPA told; Councilman asks mayor for plan to ship trash; Reality Strykes when soldiers drive simulator; Big Isle kids say aaaaah ...; Local fish gone from menus as ban hits

HMSA to raise rates for 143,000; Suspect held on abduction charges; Property tax plan has ups, downs; Matson to increase fuel surcharge; Environmental groups sue Navy over sonar use; Ex-HPU athlete admits holding Ecstasy pills; Maui High School has fourth fire within a year; Stryker team readies for long tour; State GOP seeks ways to help Lingle; These space movies are a gas; Charter schools guideline supported; Asthma treatments must adjust to FDA regulations; California dogs feast on mail carriers

State enjoys solo ride on gas; Big Island rejects federal funds for war on pot; Hawaiian population grows but leaves isles; Council rule aims to keep executive sessions secret; Shell nixed to honor Don Ho; Weaving leaves; Not-guilty plea likely in Kaneohe gun slaying; HPD founds its Hall of Fame with first 4 inductees; Triathlon will close roads Sunday; Billionaire Kawamoto readies more Kahala homes

Shooting victim was felon with 3 aliases; Title was forged for theft, jury told; Turnaround in jobless rate forecast to be temporary; Military court puts Watada trial on hold; Late 'glide' led to adventurer's death; Captain sailed Hokule'a to Tahiti; Contra-flow lava data; $24.9M approved for quake recovery; 4 men netted reef with bleach plead guilty; Old, new ailments trouble Micronesia

Students bear brunt of dorm repair rush; Kamehameha-Maui grad is first non-Hawaiian; Warming signs seen stressing state's growth; Hope for the Homeless; A Sheltered Life; UH West Oahu campus deal OK'd; Catharine L. Hite nurtured opera in islands; Kapolei Library patrons create cards for troops; Hawaii Guard helps secure US-Mexico borders; Ocean-monument plan goes online

Gunfire kills man in front of family; City defends waste water info campaign; Crash victim was newlywed; Where's Home? Pt. 2: Not Seeking Shelter; States seeking alternatives as federal road fund wanes; Isle National Guard recruits beat average; School board tussles with ethics; Study tells dentists to cut the antibiotics; R2-D2 helps 'Star Wars' stamps hit the cosmos

State to get MySpace sex offenders list; Ex-dance teacher jailed for molestation; Driver saw man shoot over her car at victim; Warning accompanies mild storm forecast: Be ready; Buckle up or pay up; Limit on campaign donations is struck down; Lingle picks prison veteran for job; 2007 state revenue forecast revised down; Pflueger case to test protection of blogs; UH physicist Peterson advocated academic freedom; 'Tree Man' handing out plants at Capitol; Lantern ceremony honors deceased; Low-income families are offered HECO aid

Shooting fears; Aiea drive-by incident fabricated, police say; Arrest eases tense week of violence on North Shore; Judge says man can't follow court, retains bail; Lawyer's search for clients to sue Kamehameha raises questions; Ala Wai sewage fears keep some paddlers out; Renters' credit proposal shelved; Ex-tour bus driver gets manslaughter charge; Waianae to hear Army on ordnance; Surf the Web before heading into isle surf; Campaign targets isle underage drinking

Police to get 6% raises in next 4 years; Unlikely story of shooting recanted; NOAA eyes shark kill to rescue monk seals; Chinatown bakery called irreplaceable; Funding eliminates $10 fee for pickup; Burial cave looter faces state charges; Susumu Ono carried out Ariyoshi's reforms; Committee is formed to probe land agency; Kauai Council to vote for limit to store size; UH-Hilo awaits China-U.S. Center; Waianae High tops video rivals; Farm faces fine for school pesticide fumes

Hawaiian Air lays off 98 workers; Earthquake hits Big Isle near the top of Kilauea; Bush, Congress agree on troop funds for now; Hawaii ranks 19th in per-pupil spending; No-smoking bans show awareness hits home; Son's death still traumatizes dad; UH, Army to scour for bombs in ocean; Officials grilled on ordnance off Waianae Coast; Police ecstatic over contract; E-mail seeking clients spurs formal complaint; Former prosecutor and judge Togo Nakagawa; Agent is first woman to lead local FBI office; Monkfish recalled after 2 become ill; Memorial Day events to begin on Sunday

Teens traffic in stolen auto parts; Aloha for 'Bachelor'; Well-wishers, clear skies greet Hokule'a; Term cut for convicted murderer; Police investigate death of Ewa Beach woman; Inouye endorses Clinton; Quake repairs get $38M federal boost

Schofield soldier dies after roadside bombing; Development projects affecting Garden Isle style; Parcels on Loihi for sale in spoof; Break-ins plagued Ewa woman's home; Schofield Community Service Center reaching out; Neves family immersed in culture; Hurricane readiness urged; Tenants organize for say in sale of housing

'Remember their sacrifice'; Killing by teen 'well planned'; Reform on aliens concerns delegates; Poison could be cure if stroke hits; State to break ground on Keehi care center; Our giants of science; Big Isle forests join climate monitoring

Father says state failed to lock up boy suspect; Lingle urges focus on care for vets; Isle philanthropist and billionaire Barbara Cox Anthony dies; Spiritual Passages - Annual Shinnyo-en floating lantern ceremony; Homes next target for smoking ban; Realigned Saddle Road opens, easing travel; go! lowers airfare to $9

Kahala Mall bags gourmet grocer; Ex-officer gets life in prison for '92 killing at Pearl; Kauai native dies after San Diego fight; Maryknoll permit for expansion challenged; Athletic director faces drug charges; Victim's family considers suspect an adult; Owner of Diamond Head fallen rock ledge in dispute; 65th anniversary of Midway battle; Obama offers proposal to expand health care; Suspicious fire guts 2 Waiau stores; Kaimuki parking lot prices will rise; Hilo opens crop research center; Vehicle-records worker probed; Third co-manager of marine monument chosen

KHON TV up for sale, in light of offers; Schofield loses pair of pilots in Iraq; School vacations might be revised; Alaska Air says it will fly directly to islands; Symphony conductor Johanos raised the musical bar; Hanabusa reorganizes Senate panels; The public face of CrimeStoppers; 2,378 felony cases solved thanks to CrimeStoppers; UH lab steps up satellite program; Eagle Scout helps family escape house during fire; Family of murder victim wins lawsuit; Kauai man pleads no contest to starving 20 dogs; Internet sale of stolen car parts leads to charges against youths