There has been a bill going around Hawaii for a while now regarding raising the legal age of tobacco purchase in Hawaii to 21. That Hawaii tobacco Bill is also known as “Bill 51” and it was approved to move forward despite some reservations.
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Dead Fetus Found in Cardboard Box at Aiea Park
A dead fetus was found at Aiea Park by a man collecting recyclables.
Colt Brennan Arrested for DUI and Drugs
And the hits just keep on coming for much maligned former University of Hawaii quarterback Colt Brennan. Brennan was arrested late last night in Kailua on suspicion of drunk driving and promoting a dangerous drug, according to what police are saying today.
Hit and Run at Makaha Bus Stop Kills Boy, Injures Others
A 3-year old boy was killed and a mother and three siblings were injured as a car hit a Makaha bus stop yesterday and then fled the scene in an apparent hit and run.
Kahuku Student Responsible for Cutting Down Banyan Tree
A 17-year old Kahuku student confessed to cutting down a 50-year-old banyan tree on campus in an early morning Monday prank with several other seniors.
Cecilio Rodriguez Gets 1 Year of Prison Time for Child Molestation Charges
Cecilio Rodriguez, half of the beloved duo Cecilio and Kapono, will spend 1-year in prison after pleading “no contest” to child molestation charges.
UH Settles Class Action Lawsuit for Breaches Personal Data
The University of Hawaii has settled a class action lawsuit in regards to the personal data breaches that occurred from 2009 – 2011.
Missing Kauai Sailor Turns Up Safe on Big island
In a very bizarre twist, a missing Kauai sailor who had gone missing last week after leaving Kauai headed for Oahu has turned up safe on the Big Island (Hawaii). Just a couple of days after the Coast Guard suspended its search for the sailor, 66-year-old Ira Foreman of Seattle, Wash. — arrived at Honokohau […]