Kokua Line: Would Hawaii REAL ID satisfy SAVE Act?

Question: Regarding the SAVE Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship before someone can register to vote, if this passes would a current Hawaii REAL ID be enough proof? I don’t have a passport. Also, would this affect people already registered …

Ultimate Hawaiian beachfront home on island loved by the Obamas hits market for a staggering sum

A breathtaking oceanfront retreat on Oahu’s North Shore has just hit the market for almost $10million. The rare listing is the ultimate Hawaiian retreat for beachfront living, offering buyers the opportunity to own a slice of tropical paradise. The …

Volcanic Ash: It’s the unlearned lessons that defeat a better Hawaii

Hawaii Tourism Authority board Chair Todd Apo was way premature in urging the board to “put to bed” and “move on” from concerns raised by a state audit about questionable discounts given by the Hawai‘i Convention Center to two nonprofits associated with …

Lawmakers take up the issue of midwifery, possibly affecting Native Hawaiian practices

Thirty-one years ago, Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner Laulani Teale gave birth alone in a sacred plot of land in Halawa Valley. For her hanau — the Hawaiian tradition in which mothers determine their birthing process — Teale wanted to keep the …

Pvolve Expands with First Studio in Hawaii

By: Pvolve |  0 Shares     72 Reads April 10, 2025 // Franchising.com // HONOLULU, HI. – Pvolve is excited to announce the signing of its first franchise deal in Hawaii. Velvet Voelz, a seasoned professional with 15 years of experience in …

Hawaii men’s volleyball comes back to beat No. 1 Long Beach State in 5-set classic

HONOLULU — In front of a raucous sellout crowd, the No. 4 Hawaii men’s volleyball team pulled off a rousing comeback to defeat No. 1 Long Beach State in five sets in the 2025 home finale at the Stan Sheriff Center on Saturday night. Hitter Louis Sakanoko …

The Sunshine Interview: Honolulu Prosecutor Steve Alm

The wide-ranging discussion addressed sports betting, fireworks, relations with HPD, staffing challenges and priority legislation. Editor’s note: Honolulu Civil Beat editors and reporters met with Steve Alm, prosecuting attorney for the City and County of …

Hawaii Baseball Report: April 13, 2025

Statistics of players with Hawaii ties in professional baseball through Friday’s games. Players who are on the injured or suspended list and whose stats have not changed since last week are not listed.: MAJOR LEAGUE Player (Hawaii connection), Team, League …

Hawaii softball team sweeps Cal State Bakersfield on road for 5th straight win

The Hawaii softball team’s first sweep of a conference road series in six years has the Rainbow Wahine in strong position to make the inaugural Big West tournament. UH took both games of Saturday’s doubleheader at the Roadrunner Softball Complex from host …

Bill would help finances for future Hawaii public school teachers

A bill moving forward in the Legislature would direct the state Department of Education to cover a portion of tuition and fees for local students completing an education degree at a four-year, University of Hawaii campus as long as they go on to teach at a …

Insanely beautiful European island named Hawaii of Europe launches new flights

A European country that’s four hours away from the UK has been named the ‘Hawaii of Europe’ with more flights being introduced as the summer approaches, with prices starting from £60. A stunning European island that’s not too far from home has …

Alaskan wins Lavaman Duathlon in Hawaii

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – A Soldotna woman finishes a running and biking race in just over two hours, the fastest time for all overall competitors. Morgan Aldridge, 43, said training for a duathlon on the big island in Hawaii while living in Alaska is a …

Alaskan woman wins Hawaii duathlon

Paralyzed man says American Airlines chose not to load his wheelchair on flight home from Hawaii

A paralyzed man was left without his wheelchair when he returned home from his vacation in Hawaii — because American Airlines didn’t load it on the plane, he claimed. Sam Shivers, who is paralyzed from the waist down, checked in his wheelchair at the …

Hawaii Island police seek witnesses in Manono Street crash

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii Island police are looking for witnesses to a crash that happened on Manono Street a week ago. Police said they responded to a crash at the intersection of Kamehameha Avenue and Manono Street at around 9:30 a.m. on April 3. …

Honolulu police arrest driver in fatal crash near Kipapa Gulch

Honolulu police said a juvenile passenger was killed after the vehicle’s driver, who was allegedly speeding and under the influence of alcohol, lost control of the car and crashed near Kipapa Gulch Bridge in Mililani early this morning. Police said in a …

12 Ways to Reach Hawaiian Airlines Customer Service USA by Phone: Step-by-Step Guide

Dial (US) +1-855-546-5596 or (UK) +44-808-175-7380 for assistance with reservations, Flights information, or general inquiries, you can reach Hawaiian Airlines customer service at 1-800-Hawaiian Airlines (US) +1-855-546-5596 or (UK) +44-808-175-7380). …

Hawaiian Home Lands Sovereignty Conference set for June in Waikīkī

This year’s conference “short takes” speakers include DHHL Director Kali Watson, SCHHA Vice Chair Maile Luuwai, Gov. Josh Green, Aunty Kanani Kapuniai of Waimea homesteads, Maui County Council Member Tasha Kama and Maui Homestead Leader Daniel Ornellas of …

Trade wind weather continues for the Hawaiian Islands

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – There are still some scattered showers in Hawaii Saturday, but they’re mostly just over the windward and mountainous areas. Saturday evening, more moisture is expected to move into the state, bringing clouds and showers to those …