New system helps HPD identify suspects; Air Ambulance crash blame lands on pilot; Military facility on Kauai gets $42M; New Kauai chief sets aggressive goals; Vets 'just did our duties'; Oahu clinics roll out rapid HIV test; Wildlife work to wax at Pacific isle refuges

Hawaiian to raise fares if Mesa leaves market; As 'Lion King' roars, local theater bleeds; It all adze up: Stone tool traveled the Pacific; Farmers decry Ka Loko closure; Captain left with sinking feeling; Photographer brought war home; Whale expert testifies on ferry; Job applicant's age can be tricky issue

Trial reveals Mesa plot for fares; Sharks too close to Maui beach; Cash filched, fish fresh; Watada prepares for another court-martial; DOE failing homeless kids, suit says; Abercrombie hails war bill's passing; Poll finds broad support for Superferry; Inmates on trial over damaging jail; Expert studied sea fossils

Disney to build Ko Olina resort; Kaneohe sailor dies fighting in Afghanistan; Officials put brakes on Haleakala tour rides; Free Wi-Fi boots up in Chinatown; Corrupt contractor gets time in prison; Frantic residents flee blaze's dense smoke; Whales will hear, avoid Superferry, expert says; Miscues sparked delay for Marines; Lawyer seeks to delay Watada's court-martial; Team gets OK for Myanmar mission; Expect fighting in Iraq for 'a while'

Superferry can't wait for report, says CEO; Schools' drug-test rules debated; Judge gives prison hitches to bid riggers; His Save Our Surf gave waves a break; A month's many happy returns; Navajo for broke; 2 Schofield soldiers face hearing on death; Kilauea's lava flow doubled since July 21; Honolulu awarded for being bicycle-friendly

Watada 'happy' with judge's ruling; Disney's travel club cannot sell in Hawaii; Ruling on the Superferry nears; Missing man pains kin; Panel eyes city help on beach gates; N. Kohala residents' water supply fails; Conveyances bureau looks at going online; Student's Web site supports 'Jesus' remark

Ferry rides tide of favor; HPD credits tickets for fewer road deaths; Screening rate for breast cancer dips; UH games fertile for fundraisers; 2 of 3 inmates guilty for damage at prison; Soldiers fighting for the top; Elaine Ota receives Patriot Award; Big Isle lawyer will lead Democrats; Queen's aims to hook students on science

Superferry stirs political waters; Fate should rest with state, most say; Drug-dog program could start next year; UH wants herd closer to Manoa; Lava continues its steady flow from fissure

Wanted: Good, young civil servants; Undersea voyage maps volcanic activity; Superferry nears judge's decision; Former enemies seek peace; Water woes eased in Big Island district; Zoo stumped over missing critter; What's the law?

Ruling boxes in Superferry; California firm to buy Consolidated Theatres; Stabber slays bar waitress in Kalihi; Math teacher can add $25K to honor; Former teacher gets prison for drugs; Feds eye protected status for albatross; Paramedics indebted to teacher

House vows it will carry ferry; Life after violence; 'Find Masumi' site recalls visitor case; Setting fire to neighbor nets 30-year term; Burma change due, envoy says; Data reveal poles are at risk; Event honors heroic civilian; State librarian eager to get on Web fast lane; Free feral cat traps can be hard to find

Superferry lays off 249 of 308; Pearl SEAL's valor merits Medal of Honor; Abuse happens 'in Plain Sight'; 'Big Bruddah' allegedly beat people; Robbery, kidnapping charges hit restaurateur; Local leaders line up for McCain; Blue Angels push planes past normal limits; Officials hope new Ala Wai dock is just a start; Alcohol a factor in hiker's death; Water to be tested at facilities for kids

Ferry sails into make-it, break-it week; Investor paid $2M for hazard-waste case; Jury settles record- setting dog-bite case; Round-trip airfares to Hawaii increase; FEMA readies for regional disasters; Family rallies to help patient in fight to live; Groups try to save endangered Kauai birds; BearCat alights

Big Island earthquake: One year later; Quake: Road to rebuilding was rocky; Navy's aerobatics team performs; HPD officer finds blood runs blue, like dad's

Earth cracks walls, not faith of church; State weighs bids on Kailua-Kona attraction; Divers find teen's body off Kaaawa Beach Park; Quelling the spread of hepatitis in prisons; Astronomer finds better way to look at Pluto

Study shows 2006 quake was rarity; Rescore needed for school tests; Young Bros. gets approval to raise rates; Gay clergyman bemoans U.S. reputation; Ferry walks the halls; Brave heroes draw HFD praise; Randal Lee nominated to appellate court; Horizon boosting fuel surcharge; Shooting trial: Lorenzo claims coercion; Surfing brothers face prison; Audit blasts city housing program; Duke's pond: Lagoon comes to life; Astronomy center answers cosmic questions; What's the law?

Legislator goes to jail on DUI rap; Legislature keeping ferry bill in tow; Isle doctors say 'superbug' thrives here; Big Isle Quqke: Waterways require work; Treating scars of war; Bar can't sell booze; House OKs media shield

Proposal would let Superferry sail; Kalihi clogged: Flipped rig tangles traffic; Guard unit reportedly will head to Mideast; Oahu homeowners keep up on mortgages; State rank drops in women's health; Mixon will lead U.S. Army Pacific; Kauai lets disputed development proceed; City may give bridge a chance; DVD shows way in pedestrian safety; Rezoning likely forces racetrack off the road; 2006 Quake: HECO makes switches; 2006 Quake: Infrastructure buys time; 2006 Quake: Maui community still stranded; 2006 Quake: Contact top task for tourism; Pet ohana: End isolation for pup at 3 months

Group pushes rules on ferry; Schofield soldier wants murder trial dismissed; Duckworth still stands strong; Guard unit ordered to Kuwait next year; Boater's friends hope for best; Funding revised to help shrinking schools; Teacher of the Year; Aerosmith is sued over cancellation; Shooter alleges extortion scheme

Superferry: Final's in, 29 demands out; Orders saddled on isle Guard deployment; Families greet news with resignation; Record Matson 26% fuel surcharge; Makaha acres burn as smoke blankets condos; Kayaker safe after 19 hours at sea; Coqui frog plan croaks; Elders get ID theft alert; Midkiff feted for tireless effort in isles; Officer to get $1M; Soldier waives pretrial hearing; Victim's boyfriend says hearing put off

Warriors' success wrinkles TV plans, Teachers go unpunished for sexual misconduct, Ferry sets sail in calm before political storm, Conservancy's Maui sale is designer deal, Police investigate death of Waianae woman, 46, Polar aviators see warming's impact, Video conference with undersea lab fascinates isle students, Meeting will cover risk of falls for elderly, Shriners look for orthopedic patients

Kauai rejects both bill and ferry; Fire, water damage UH science building; Upscale Black Point is home to 'ua'u kani; Hawaiian blood at issue in lawsuits; Police aim to tame Lahaina Halloween; HMSA site has data members can access

HECO to raise rates about 5 percent on Oahu, Citizen patrol helps crack down on truants, Vote limits drug-dog searches on campus, Lingle takes her time on Superferry legislation, Akaka Bill faces White House fight, Convict will be a witness, Bush Presents Navy SEAL with highest honor, Fire highlights need for fixes at UH, Arson declared in fire at Nanakuli school, Solid-waste plan failing to solidify

Former isle residents cope with chaos in California, Lawmakers setting sail on bill for Superferry, Hearings start on agency director, Ala Wai gets some parking spaces back, HECO to launch disputed power line project in '08, School clamps down in aftermath of fight, Seniors slipped tips on avoiding bad falls, Hilo paper on trial over fired reporters, Today's anti-missile launch ends Scud-like target tests, Substitute teachers lose suit over raise

Senate tugs ferry: Lawmakers listen to a day of testimony, Shark lurks off Maui coast, U.S. House passes Akaka Bill again, Coercion described in tavern death, Karamatsu quits post in wake of DUI arrest, Ailing top cop focuses on recovery, Crew finds land mine beneath Fuji Beach, Theft hits isle musician close to heart, Memorial stones name martyrs of Dec. 7 ship, Feds pay polyp service to coral, Free workshop set to discuss aging, Service set for Save Our Surf founder

OKs for bill buoy ferry, 2 arrested in ferry case charged with impersonating officers, Leeward fire risk closes off dry forests, Death threat hits UH, Court nominee faces doubts, Senate panel hears accolades for DLNR leader, 'I didn't mean to,' slayer tells trial jury, 2 killed as car goes out of control, '83 killing haunts family, Dawn blaze destroys home, Another 'Lost' star in DUI hot water, Maui shark found dead, Father Damien moving closer to sainthood

Ferry bill catches favorable winds; Dealer vows to change her way of life; 'Lost' actor apologizes for DUI arrest; Comet impresses as it bursts at seams; Akaka Falls might see patrol to bar break-ins; Final push made for Lee to appointment; Senate panel OKs pick for labor post; Hawaii Kai, Mililani rev up to recycle

Gangs, off radar, come back; Tiger shark prowls North Shore; 'Housewives' angers Filipinos in medicine; USS Ohio sports new capabilities; Hit-and-run hurt lasts; UH avoids bachi ball; Ranch hands lend a hand to kids; Pharmacy school at Hilo to get facilities

Children opt for clubs over gangs; Aa now pahoehoe as lava has changed; Chief suspects arson in 9 fires; Faithful gather gear for needy; OHA grants assist housing, education; State can help livestock farms defray feed costs

7 Oahu schools 'dropout factories'; Maui beaches close after shark attacks visitor; Superferry bill steams ahead while some merely steam; Extortionist says Awana wooed away his woman; 2 city bills aim to curb illegal vacation rentals; Argument led to woman's slaying; Panel backs Frank to lead Public Safety Department; Dam's liability issues leave Kauai farmers high and dry; 'Warriors' ready for deployment to Iraq; Students get hip to risks of hepatitis B infection

Mesa to pay $80M; Senate rejects Lingle choice; Ferry bill set to pass; Bad taste is lucky for shark victim; UH professor arrested in online sting; Stryker group gets fond farewell; Recycling collections go color-coded; Isles to get prime view of crash course on moon; Marianist promoted Hawaiian culture