Posted at 6:50 p.m., January 16, 2001 BREAKING NEWS Police close Ala Moana shooting case; release 911 tape Police today said they have finished their homicide investigation into the death of a 25-year-old woman who was fatally shot Saturday night in an Ala Moana Center parking lot. Police also released the 911 tape of witnesses at the shopping mall calling for help. Police 911 tape (636 kb). RealPlayer plug-in required.
Posted at 5:45 p.m. January 17, 2001 Grand jury indicts five in Christmas Eve killing
An O‘ahu grand jury today returned an indictment charging Eric K. Vance and four others in connection with the Christmas Eve robbery and murder of Kan‘eohe liquor store owner Song Chol Marshall.
UH tuition hikes proposed
University of Hawai‘i administrators will resurrect a plan that died last year in a cloud of controversy: raising tuition about 3 percent each year for the next five years, bringing Hawai'i more in line with the national average.
UH tuition hikes proposed
University of Hawai‘i administrators will resurrect a plan that died last year in a cloud of controversy: raising tuition about 3 percent each year for the next five years, bringing Hawai'i more in line with the national average.
Homestead rally draws 2,000 to Capitol
In a peaceful show of defiance, more than 2,000 Hawaiian homesteaders and their supporters rallied outside the State Capitol yesterday, united in the face of a legal challenge to state and federally supported Hawaiian entitlements.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade, rally evoke memories
The re-enactment of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech triggered memories at Kapi'olani Park yesterday, where 1,500 people celebrated the holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader.
Ishii qualifies for Sony Open
Pearl Country Club pro David Ishii, a fixture for more than 15 years at the Hawaiian and Sony Open tournaments, will continue the trend after earning one of four qualifying spots yesterday at the Pearl Country Club.
Down the aisle, Fijian style
At the Hawai'i Bridal Expo Fashion Show on Friday, traditional Western and Island style bridal models will be joined by a wedding attire seldom seen here: the Fijian masi ceremonial dress.
Japan economic indicator warns of slowdown
New concerns emerged that the world's second-largest economy may be slipping back into recession after a key sign of capital spending fell yesterday.
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