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Kawaihae Road fire contained after burning 600-plus acres Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 1:12PMBig Island firefighters gained the upper hand Saturday on a fast-spreading brush fire that broke out Friday afternoon in South Kohala.
Complain! Complain! Complain! Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 6:35AMTransportation made up the top three most complained-about industries in Hawaii during 2009, according to Hawaii's Better Business Bureau.
Travel with Val: Spring break Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:24AMWhether you're planning to party or just relax with the family, there's plenty of deals to be had for spring break. Valarie D'Elia filed the following report.
Lack Of Lifeguards Intolerable Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 3:51AMPHUKET: When it comes to showing visitors a good time, Phuket is hard to beat. But when it comes to keeping them safe, the verdict has to be: 'Must try harder'.Much has been written recently about the...
Stimulus funds flow to troubled Oak Cliff apartment complex Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 11:09PMRidgecrest Terrace, a sprawling, low-income apartment complex in west Oak Cliff, has an infamous history as a crime-infested blight on a hillside. Yet federal housing officials have kept the money flowing.
Brush fire scorches 600-plus acres Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:56PMA brush fire fueled by strong winds and dry conditions in South Kohala consumed more than 630 acres Friday and remained out of control as of press time.
Photos from 'iLOOMANation' appear serene, shot during Daniel Looman's global mission work Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:56AMExhibit is showing at Butch's Dry Dock in downtown Holland.
Honolulu Festival Provides Boost To Tourism Industry Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 1:58AMVisitor spending associated with the Honolulu Festival is expected to be down compared to last year, but state tourism officials welcome the event that brings 4,700 people to Hawaii.
Majority Drink And Drive In Phuket Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:47PMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
Alabama's Gulf Shores - A Different Destination Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:38PMA different destination? With all the attention appropriately given the Robert Trent Jones Alabama Golf Trail, the Yellowhammer State might not sound that different.
Indianapolis International Airport busy with spring break travelers Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:36PMMore people are expected to travel during this spring break season than last year. At the Indianapolis International Airport, the terminal is busy with those headed for fun and sun. More people are expected to travel during this spring break season than last year. At the Indianapolis International Airport, the terminal is busy with those headed for fun and sun.
Allegiant Expanding to Hawaii Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:38PMAllegiant Airlines plans to fly non-stop direct to Hawaii this year. All that's up in the air is from which cities. The Las Vegas-based airline reports it's buying a small fleet of used 757-200's, which have the range necessary to make the flights.
Archive for the ‘Best of the Beach’ Category Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:43AMHermosa Beach photographer David D’Angelo gathered our most fashionable BOB winners at Shade, this year’s returning Best Hotel winner, to show off why they are so popular. Voters showed us that when it comes to style, there are a few people and places they trust year after year.
U.S. Census Bureau News - Facts for Features Special Edition Census Historical Highlights: 1790-2010 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:13AMWASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution specifies that the number of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives is to be distributed proportionally among the states on the basis of the census to be conducted every 10 years.
Travel crush is coming Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:53AMSpring break travelers will encounter busy highways, crowded airports and jam-packed airplanes nationwide in the days and weeks ahead, travel industry officials say.
UH players praise Nash, while awaiting their next head coach Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:12AMAfter receiving the blessing from its former coach, the University of Hawai'i men's basketball team is now ready to make the transition to its new coach. Who that new coach will be and how much the Rainbow Warriors can improve from this season's 10-20 record remains to be seen.
Returning players ready to move on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:46AMTwo leaders among the Hawaii men's basketball players weighed in on the firing of their coach yesterday.
USC takes another crack at UH in wide-open MPSF Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:46AMInsanity? No, it's just parity in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation men's volleyball. It's where no outcome is considered an upset. Where every week it's Russian roulette when it comes to No. 1 in the national poll and atop the MPSF standings.
Testosterone-Fueled Travel: TripAdvisor Announces Top 10 'Mancations' Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:00AMTripAdvisorÂ®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top ten "mancation" destinations in the U.S., according to TripAdvisor editors and travelers.
Across the USA Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:20PMNews from every state
If You Can Stand Up, Who Cares if Surf’s Up? Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:50PMMakani Christensen, left, an instructor, and Bianca Gross, a tourist from Toronto, during a paddleboard lesson in Honolulu. The sport is popular among fitness enthusiasts.
If You Can Stand Up, Who Cares if Surf’s Up Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:40PMHawaii and the Pacific Islands. Surfboards were once exclusively the province of royalty; the museum’s holdings include 19th-century wooden boards that belonged to chiefs and princesses, as well...
If You Can Stand Up, Who Cares if Surf’s Up? Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:12PMPaddleboarding while upright means venturing far and wide without having to hunt for waves.
Hotel Wailea tied up in foreclosure Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:08AMWAILUKU - In 2008, a group of Honolulu businessmen decided to attempt to revive the Diamond Resort at Wailea, described as tired and dated since it had not been updated since its opening two decades earlier.
Virgin territory just waiting to be explored, enjoyed Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:23AMAfter recovery from 1995's Hurricane Marilyn and downturn after 9/11, St. Thomas is vibrant.
Kauai Hotel Offers Special "Movie Tour" and Daily Breakfast Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:21AMLegendary Hollywood movie locations can be seen with special Kauai vacation packages offered by fine Hawaiian resort hotels. Resort guests, guided by knowledgeable and interesting sightseeing tour guides, will be captivated by the Coastal Kauai Movie Tour as they visit the sites where popular movies were filmed when taking advantage of the Kauai Marriott Resort's special "Movie Tour" package ...
Japan Breathes Sigh of Relief as Tsunami Passes Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:10AMNearly a half million people in Japan were ordered to higher ground on Sunday, but only small waves appeared, and there were no reports of damage.
Chile quake spawns tsunami, threatens Pacific Rim Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:51AMEWA BEACH, Hawaii (AP) — A tsunami threatened nations around the Pacific Rim on Saturday, with an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile sending potentially deadly waves across the ocean as fast as a jetliner.
Chile quake spawns tsunami, threatens Pacific Rim Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:28AMEWA BEACH, Hawaii - A tsunami threatened the Pacific Rim on Saturday, with an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile sending p...
Elgin woman vacationing in Hawaii says 'everyone is pretty calm' Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:02AMHawaiians and those visiting the islands braced themselves Saturday, as authorities warned of a possible tsunami in the wake of the earthquake that hit Chile.
Tsunami Hits Hawaii, Causes Minimal Damage Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:00AMWarning Triggered by Chilean Quake Caused Several Tide Surges Throughout Saturday
Idahoans speak about Hawaiian tsunami threat Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:25PMBOISE – The 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile shot potentially dangerous ripples across the Pacific. More than 30 countries declared tsunami warnings or advisories. Most of those warnings have expired, but as of Saturday night, advisories along the West Coast remained in effect. Hawaii was issued a tsunami warning, one that forced an evacuation to high ground. With the people KTVB talked to ...
Local Woman Braves Tsunami Threat in Hawaii Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:25PM(ABC 6 NEWS) -- Meanwhile a Mower County woman in Hawaii is breathing a sigh of relief after the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center canceled its alert for the islands.
Small tsunami hits Hawaii as thousands flee Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:56PMThousands of Hawaiians fled Saturday as Chile’s massive earthquake triggered a tsunami warning, although many breathed relief as the first waves turned out to be small.
Tsunami worries ease after deadly Chilean earthquake early Saturday Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:55PMCanadian officials say they stand ready to offer assistance and are closely watching the tsunami warning that’s been issued across the Pacific Ocean after a massive earthquake struck central Chile early Saturday, leaving those with friends and family in the region scrambling to make contact.
Tsunami warnings lifted everywhere but in Russia, Japan Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:54PMTsunami warnings were canceled Saturday for all areas except Russia and Japan, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
Chile earthquake update: At least 2 million affected, president says Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:54PM9:54 p.m. -- Emergency hospitals have been installed in the most critically damaged areas, said Minister of Health Alvaro Erazo, asking the population to go to the hospital only if necessary.
Fairport Native Talks About Tsunami Warning Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:51PMFairport native Karen Altergott lives in Hawaii. She said family and friends called her before she even knew about the tsunami warnings.
Tsunami warning lifted in Hawaii Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:16PMHonolulu, Hawaii (CNN) -- The tsunami warning is canceled for the state of Hawaii, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
Hawaii Tsunami Warning Lifted Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:58PMWarning Triggered by Chilean Quake Caused Several Tide Surges Special Section: Chile Earthquake
Hawaii under tsunami warning Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:50PMEWA BEACH, Hawaii – Hawaii braced Saturday for a potentially damaging tsunami, after a massive earthquake off Chile sent waves across the Pacific Ocean.
Low-lying hotels across the state evacuate guests Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:31PMHotels across the state in tsunami inundation zones began evacuating guests this morning, with most properties in Waikiki conducting "vertical evacuations" in which guests were moved to the third floor or higher.
People with W.Va. connections waited in tsunamis way Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:06PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Michael Shepherd got a phone call around 4 a.m. Saturday from his mother-in-law in West Virginia, asking if he and his family were OK. "I said, What do you mean are we OK. And she said a tsunami is coming," said She...
Tsunami warning in Hawaii after Chile earthquake Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:33PMSirens across Hawaii are blaring a warning to tourists and residents of a potential tsunami.
Oregon Coast on tsunami alert after Chile earthquake Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:31PMAn 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the Chilean coast early this morning is prompting a tsunami warning across the Pacific, including along the Oregon Coast. The West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center said Oregon’s coastal cities could see waves about a foot or two high arriving this ...
Sirens Sound As Tsunami Rushes Toward Hawaii Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:23PMA tsunami threatened the Pacific Rim on Saturday, with an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile sending potentially deadly waves across the ocean at the speed of a jetliner. Hawaii woke residents with sirens, alerting them to the waves. An advisory has also been issued for a handful of other states.
Hawaii blasts sirens, warning of possible tsunami Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:10PMA tsunami threatened the Pacific Rim on Saturday, with an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile sending potentially deadly waves across the ocean at the speed of a jetliner.
Pacific Tsunami: Do You Have Ties? Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:00PMA tsunami triggered by the Chilean earthquake raced across the Pacific Ocean on Saturday, threatening Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Do you have family or friends in that area? E-mail us at News@wdiv.com.
Hawaii Sounds Alarms, Braces For Tsunami Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:00PMWarning Issued for Pacific Coastal Areas Following Massive 8.8-Mag. Chilean Quake; Advisories Also for Calif., Alaska
Hawaii Blasts Sirens, Warns Of Possible Tsunami Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:59PMEWA BEACH, Hawaii -- A tsunami triggered by the Chilean earthquake raced across the Pacific Ocean on Saturday, threatening Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast as well as hundreds of islands from the bottom of the planet to the top.