The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered the city to clean and restore Ma'ili'ili Stream after the illegal unloading of concrete rubble, metal debris, used asphalt and other construction debris by city employees.

U.S. Postal Service officials have released a preliminary list of 10 post offices and branches in Honolulu that will be considered for possible closure in a continuing effort to stave off mounting losses.

The Ko'olauloa Neighborhood Board last night voted 7-4 to endorse a plan by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to develop a 1,200-home community in Malaekahana.