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…
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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…
Hundreds of people reported feeling minor earthquakes of similar intensity on Hawaii’s Big Island and on the Olympic Peninsula northwest of Seattle, but no damage…
HONOLULU — Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green on Monday said he was requesting $425 million from lawmakers during the next fiscal year to help Maui recover…
MAUNA KEA, Hawai‘i — Shane Palacat-Nelsen’s voice drops to a reverent tone as he tells the story of the snow goddess Poliahu who Native Hawaiians…