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Forecast: Trade winds are on cruise control
The beloved shave ice shop at Aina Haina Shopping Center is known for its all-natural, homemade syrups.
A Maui grand jury indicted Francisco Labuanan, 74, on a count of second-degree murder Friday.
Prosecutors say what was collected was sufficient evidence and points to the suspect on trial.
Bills introduced in the Senate and House would have allowed for a program to incentivize police officers to stay past the 25-year mark, but both bills died within weeks.
Kaui Manners and Darryl Lee pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder charges, while Jordan Topinio pleaded not guilty to a first-degree robbery charge.
Using artificial intelligence, Tyler Bernabe has the ability to bring outlandish fantasies to life.
Advocates believe the population is underreported and underserved due to those who are undocumented.
Five patients severely injured in a New Year’s fireworks explosion are making “really great progress” in Arizona with some waking from their medically induced comas.
The program is designed to address the growing demand for qualified pre-K teachers by training participants to nurture and guide children from birth through age 8.
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Kaimaile Makekau, 41, was with her 7-year-old son in Kahului.
From malasadas to mango chutney, all the food favorites are back for the 2025 Punahou Carnival.
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with drier conditions heading in for the weekend
The organization is the state’s largest employer.
The lawsuit claims that the male passenger was over-served alcohol and groped her on a May 2023 flight from Seattle to Honolulu.
The court faces a decision that could kill the so-called “global” settlement between victims, Hawaii Electric, the state, Kamehameha Schools and other entities.
Allison Schaefers lost her 5-year-old daughter in a drowning in 2004.
Air travel is often viewed as a luxury, but for the people of Molokai, it’s a lifeline.
A judge Thursday denied supervised release and bail reduction for Mitchel Miyashiro, the suspect in a hit-and-run that killed a McKinley High student.
Hanjun Shen has been in Hawaii for 16 years and owns an 18-acre farm in Laie. Last Thursday, agents took him to the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu.
While there are no current Rainbow Warriors on the Philadelphia Eagles or Kansas City Chiefs, the University of Hawaii’s connection to the big game goes back decades.
Three community meetings to give feedback to the city
The lead detective in the murder investigation of Waipahu acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara explained why police believe Eric Thompson killed him.
Police found the woman’s body while responding to call Saturday, Jan. 25, at a home in Haiku.
Dry air is expected to move over the state this weekend.
He was identified by the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation as Eric A. Scotton.
A record 120+ million people in the United States tuned in to last year’s game, at home or at local businesses.
As bike infrastructure expands, safety education and clear regulations remain a priority for city leaders and advocacy groups.
KoaWood Ranch, which blends sustainability with craftsmanship, continues to focus on preserving Hawaii’s native forests while offering unique, high-quality products.
Yvonne Mira, 86, of Hilo passed away Monday from injuries she sustained in a single-car crash on Jan. 30.
Maui Police Department have made an arrest in a fatal hit-and-run that occurred in Kihei, Tuesday night.
Maui residents have one last chance to take part in a health study that’s tracking the long-term effects of the deadly 2023 Maui wildfires.
First Alert Forecast: Light winds with spotty showers expected today, drier conditions expected over the weekend
Maui County says there are more than 600 property owners, including 100 businesses waiting to rebuild Mauka of Front Street.
Satoru Abe was born in Moiliili, attended McKinley High School, and the California Academy of Fine Arts.
Vaigai, a 39-year-old Asian elephant, had to choose between two watermelons bearing the logos of the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, who are looking to take home a third consecutive win.
The $214 set menu for two incudes Prosecco, oysters, dry-aged porterhouse, sides and desserts.
The city has turned an important corner in building thousands of affordable homes, but it will still be years before major city projects will open their doors to residents.
A lawsuit filed by her family says the tragic death of a promising 17-year-old girl at a swim club meet could have been prevented.
Two years after a Maui firefighter died during a flood, his family says the county has failed to make significant changes.
Proceeds support the school’s need-based financial aid program which benefits more than 700 students.
Officials conducted a full-scale emergency exercise to test Kolekole Pass as a potential evacuation route for West Oahu communities in the event of a major disaster.
The event also attracted a handful of President Trump’s supporters who also shared their opinions.
The Sabers won the Maui Interscholastic League for just the second time in school history.
Senate Bill 999 would ban all consumer fireworks by prohibiting their sale and use.
A state-of-the-art flying theater uses 8K visuals, motion seating, and special effects to make guests feel like they’re soaring over the islands.
Drier conditions are expected by the weekend.
Some of Hawaii’s high school athletes decided where they’ll go to college next year.
A 30-year-old woman died just before 6 a.m. at a local hospital.
Positions run from May 22, to Aug. 4, and pay $20 per hour.
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