An 18-year-old woman was killed Monday night when the car she was a passenger in disregarded a stop sign and collided with a sport utility vehicle in Kaimuki, police said. More »

It was nearly seven years after statehood when Ted Makalena became the first Hawai'i golfer to win a PGA Tour event, the 1966 Hawaiian Open, at the Wai'alae Country Club, which was like his second home. He began there as an 8-year-old caddie and became an assistant pro. More »

While other businesses struggle with the tough economy, The Clothes Chick just opened a second resale retail shop on the edge of Waikiki. Susan Reaver, 56, opened her first store in Winnipeg, Canada, in 1985. Several others followed in Canada before she and her husband honeymooned in Hawai'i and fell in love with the Islands. More »

As part of its plan to offer 75 high-definition channels by the end of the year, Oceanic Time Warner Cable has launched two new HD channels, FSN Prime Ticket HD (channel 1228) and MavTV HD (channel 1603). More »