New Year firecrackers injure nearly 500 Filipinos

Woman arrested for allegedly kicking police officer

Man suffers ‘life-threatening’ injury from fireworks

No tsunami threat from 6.8 quake off Japan

2 rescued from boat drifting south of Oahu

No. 19 UNLV turns back Hawaii men’s basketball team 74-69

Fisherman’s body found off Maui

Fire destroys house in Kahului; residents safe

Protesters hold signs near Obama vacation rental

3 men arrested in Ward Avenue bar robbery

Police looking for 2 suspects in Ala Moana robbery

Man with explosives detained at Texas airport

In 2012, Obama to press ahead without Congress

Mexico gang seen ramping up meth in Guatemala

Las Vegas welcomes 2012 with big crowds, fireworks

Russell Brand and Katy Perry to divorce

World rings in 2012 and bids adieu to a tough year

Man tied to murder victim in Philippines pleads guilty to fraud

YouTube renovates website with a new look, format

Monday commute flows until freeway closure at 9 a.m.

Maui couple sentenced to one year in prison for Kauai swindle

22 people arrested for refusing to leave ‘Iolani Palace grounds

Cold air in upper atmosphere brings snow, chance of heavy rain

Kauai candidate should have been disqualified, court rules

‘Nightmare’ hurricane threatens 65 million people along Northeast coast

Student from Hawaii describes when earthquake struck

Second sketch of bus stop beating suspect released

Uncle Frank of ‘Kimmel Show’ fame dies at 77

Matson decreasing fuel surcharge

Foreign workers for Hershey protest conditions in Pennsylvania

14-year-old boy arrested in knifepoint robbery in Waikiki

Water main break closes part of Noela St. in Waikiki

Mom charged with forcing cocaine, beer on children

WAC expands to 10 teams

Mo-ped rider hit by bus in Kailua

Hawaiian Telcom to trade under ‘HCOM’ on Nasdaq

Nitrates in meat blamed in Chinese man’s death

TSA firing 36 Honolulu Airport workers, suspends 12 others

Rainbows get No. 1 seed

Little solace for daughter of 9/11 victim from Hawaii

Penitents nailed to crosses in Philippine ritual

UH men’s basketball gets dynamic 6-5 player

4 dead, 2 hurt in explosion at Waikele fireworks storage unit

Obama re-election launches with email and website

Text of tsunami alert from city Department of Emergency Management

Dalai Lama to relinquish political role

New Zealand earthquake toll at 145 dead

For couple killed by Somali pirates, a hard, dark reality always loomed

Suspect in ’87 baby snatching held without bail

SUV driver indicted in death of pedestrian

Posthumous award bestowed on senator

Lex’s sign and slogan were iconic

Customized golf carts not street legal for public roads

Bicyclists begin islandwide ride to honor slain comrade

Album of the Year: Hawaiian music reigns

Inmates lose weight, call prison food inadequate

Victim of fatal crash planned new venture

Woman gets 20 years in ID theft

Maui dancer is Miss Aloha Hula

Hula Kahiko follows strict protocol

Leaping dolphins likely trying to shake off pesky remoras

1-year-old city ambulance totaled in crash

Rail car maker’s record spotty

Fight is on to save schools

Elementary kids most expelled over fake guns

Bankrupt medical group still sending records to patients

Breaking a bag habit takes time

Basking in the sun makes our green sea turtles unique

Utah 30, Georgia Tech 27 in OT as Norm Chow runs Utes offense for the last time

No one hurt after camera falls at Insight Bowl

Ohioan offers free cars if Browns blank Steelers

American Samoa, Tonga draw 1-1 in World Cup qualifier

Hawaii Beat

Colts owner: QB Manning may come back in December

No. 4 Campbell faces big test again this week

Wideouts have UH on edge

Hawaii’s road to the Cal Ripken World Series gets shorter

Hawaii’s got fight

Local Aces

No 3-game minimum for state play

Kamai’s 11 goals lift Roosevelt

Mavs mix it up

Lajola, ‘Bows aim for fourth crown

Grizzlies put Spurs on brink

Club pro gets thrill of lifetime

She was 1 of the first, 1 of the best

Treat your loved ones to all-local gift packages from SpaHalekulani

Callie

Faith

Margie

Juniper

Ivy

Bella

Malia

Kendra

Harmoo

Monster

Pet Ohana

Cassie

Arugula is a peppery green great for pasta

Kaipo

Pet Ohana

Pet Ohana

Macy

Puddy

Pet Ohana

Pet Ohana

Michael

Andy

Grammy winners defend their music to Hawaiians

Li hing

Memories adrift

‘Five-0’ boasts solid Halloween ratings

Clear Channel cuts at least 9 local radio staffers

Business Briefs

Public reacts to Hilton’s plan to build 2 new towers

Bluetooth is best choice for wireless components

Couple waving goodbye to Kimo’s Surf Hut

Business Briefs

New Leahi Club Lounge replaces Hanohano Room

Off the News

An hour in Niaulani forest inspires a lifetime of wonder

TV Week guide 1/1/12