HONOLULU — Hawai‘i lawmakers on Wednesday opened a new session of the state Legislature vowing to address glaring problems laid bare by the deadly wildfire…
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KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i — More than two dozen flights were impacted by the closure of Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole on Monday afternoon after…
KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i — A bill passed into law in 2021, which established an ocean stewardship special fund, took effect on Jan. 1. All operators of…
KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i — State legislators announced plans to reintroduce a bill calling for full public financing of elections in Hawai‘i. Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Karl…
HILO, Hawai‘i — Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines executives couldn’t promise that the proposed merger between their two companies will reduce airfares, but said the…
KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i — Family and friends of a woman who was reported missing on Nov. 20, 2023, are still seeking answers surrounding her disappearance. Kunzang…
HONOLULU — The subject of an islandwide manhunt New Year’s Day in Hawai‘i was a felon barred from owning the high-powered rifle he used to…
HONOLULU — A man in Hawai‘i shot and wounded a woman, stole a car at gunpoint and was later killed in a shootout with police…
Fuzzy dice finally will be free to dangle in Illinois. Starting Monday, police there no longer will be allowed to pull over motorists solely because…
PAIA, Hawai‘i — A surfer in Hawai‘i has died after being injured in a shark encounter off Maui’s northern shore, according to the Maui Police…