Sailor’s suicide after Kahala Hotel barricade is the third tied to Hawaii’s submarine force in past 16 months The death of a sailor of a self-inflicted gunshot after a barricade situation at the The Kahala Hotel & Resort was the... Yesterday
Thirty Meter Telescope still on hold as it deals with pandemic, funding issues Last summer, officials with the Thirty Meter Telescope said they would delay construction of the landmark observatory... Yesterday
Legislation proposes dramatic increases to fines for Hawaii tour buses that continue illegal activity On a recent Saturday in Kailua, families and friends lounged on the beach, kids bodyboarded in the gentle surf and locals... Yesterday
Bikeshare Hawaii regroups to cut costs, starts removing some stations Bikeshare Hawaii, the nonprofit organization that manages the Biki bikeshare business, said it will decommission many... Yesterday
State lawmakers advance bill on rise in sea level The state Senate Ways and Means Committee salvaged a bill this week that would require state agencies to begin preparing... Yesterday
Judge backs state in East Maui stream water case An Oahu judge has taken the side of the state Board of Land and Natural Resources, Maui County, Alexander &Baldwin Inc. and... Yesterday
Rent at housing project on Big Isle starts at $350 A nonprofit developer has started to build an affordable rental housing complex for families on Hawaii island where monthly... Yesterday
Hawaii schools report 47 new cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus cases among public school staff and students have been on the rise in recent weeks as more campuses have... Yesterday
Peter Boylan joins Honolulu Star-Advertiser to cover criminal justice Peter Boylan is returning to newspaper journalism as the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s law enforcement and criminal justice... 4/11/2021
State ordered to pay $370K in attorneys fees in Hawaiian land trust case The state is poised to pay $370,418 in attorneys fees after losing a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of more than... 4/11/2021
Kokua Line: Should we be concerned others have received their third stimulus check while we have not? Question: My husband and I have not yet received a third stimulus check and are concerned ours is lost because it seems as... 4/11/2021
Home schooling rates soar during pandemic in Hawaii and nationally Nearly twice as many families in Hawaii decided to home-school their children this academic year as last year, according to... 4/11/2021
Frustrated residents push back as Hawaii tourism resurges Kai Nishiki and other frustrated Maui residents got up early Saturday and armed themselves with beach chairs, umbrellas and... 4/11/2021
Honolulu Office of Housing’s new leader says sweeps are an unsuccessful approach to homelessness on Oahu The number of homeless people on the streets of Oahu has grown. There are fewer shelter beds available because of COVID-19... 4/10/2021
Hawaii National Guard balances missions in Washington, D.C., and back home Hawaii is one of just 11 states with National Guard troops on a second round of security duty at the U.S. Capitol, as they... 4/10/2021
Health officials worried double-mutant COVID-19 strain could make its way to Hawaii Public-health officials in Hawaii are on alert for a new COVID-19 variant that has emerged in California and are urgently... 4/10/2021
Kuilei Cliffs Beach Park temporarily closed after city crews clear homeless camps and haul away 2.52 tons of trash On Thursday evening, people rousted from their campsites on the seaward slopes of Diamond Head Crater could be seen sitting... 4/10/2021
7-Eleven Hawai‘i to offer delivery and pickup 7-Eleven Hawai‘i has created a new online service and app to allow customers to order products for delivery from a nearby... 4/10/2021
On the Move: Marie- Aline Zappia-Kuzmack, Olena Alec Kaiser Permanente Hawaii has announced the hiring of Marie- Aline Zappia-Kuzmack as chief administrative officer.... 4/10/2021
Oahu opens COVID-19 vaccinations to those age 50 and over starting Monday May Cabusas, 52, was hoping to get a COVID-19 vaccination as a caregiver when she took her parents to get their shots at... 4/9/2021
Hawaii Residents Worry About Returning Tourists Heedless of Pandemic For much of the pandemic, Hawaii had some of the strictest rules for visitors in the United States. But now testing can... 3/29/2021
In Hawaii, Reimagining Tourism for a Post-Pandemic World Before Covid, ‘tourism was at this point where everything was about tourists.’ With the one-year anniversary of travel’s... 3/27/2021
When Is Daylight Savings Time? All Your Questions Answered. A group of U.S. senators has joined the ranks of those who want to abolish daylight saving time, which has roots in... 3/13/2021
Horario de verano 2021: respondemos tus dudas Un grupo de senadores estadounidenses se ha unido a las filas de quienes quieren abolir el horario de verano, que tiene sus... 3/13/2021