Hawaii Career Expo to feature over 100 government, private employers

STAR-ADVERTISER Dylan Humphreys, left, filled out an application for RevoluSun while conferring with his aunt Jere Humphreys during the 2023 Hawaii Career Expo at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. The Hawaii Career Expo scheduled for Wednesday at the Neal …

Editorial: More to do as residents return to Hawaii

Hawaii has been subjected to a series of earth-shattering, paradigm-shifting challenges in this century — a Great Recession, COVID-19, the Lahaina wildfire, federal turmoil. Each causes lasting ripple effects, and one of those effects has been an outflow …

Hawaii lawmakers to vote on over 200 bills this week

Hawaii legislators are poised to take their final votes Wednesday on more than 200 bills, including measures that would fund an undercover unit to crack down on illegal fireworks, prevent Oahu’s next landfill from being built above an aquifer, ban the sale …

Hawaii tops Long Beach State in 4 for Big West men’s volleyball tournament championship

HONOLULU — Leave no doubt. That was the Hawaii men’s volleyball team’s mantra all season — be in the Big West championship game, and win it. Don’t leave the NCAA Tournament selection committee any wiggle room to keep the country’s farthest-flung program at …

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 27, 2025

Hilo Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 62 to 69 near the shore to 49 to 55 at 4000 feet. Southeast winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Chance of rain 20 percent. Sunday: Mostly sunny with isolated showers in the morning, then …

Hawaii’s Thunderstorm Artis competes to advance on ‘American Idol’

CHRISTOPHER WILLARD / DISNEY Thunderstorm Artis performs on “American Idol.” The speed of competition is accelerating and Hawaii-­born Thunderstorm Artis continues battling for a chance to get to the winner’s circle on Season 23 of ABC’s “American Idol …

Long Beach State men’s volleyball falls to Hawaii in Big West tourney final

HONOLULU — The Long Beach State and Hawaii men’s volleyball teams squared off for another Big West Tournament title on Saturday, but it might not be the last time they meet this spring. Second-seeded Hawaii got the better of top-seeded LBSU on Saturday …

Signs of Hawaiian Life – April 27, 2025

1/3 Swipe or click to see more Margaret Dang of Honolulu, third from left, spent time in Lucerne, Switzerland, with Leslie Ohari, left, Lila Lee and Sonya Yamasaki. A kind stranger stopped to take their picture. 2/3 Swipe or click to see more …

Long Beach State Volleyball Loses to Hawaii in Big West Final

Long Beach State’s volleyball team faced Hawaii in the Big West Championship and fell short despite a strong effort. The Rainbow Warriors secured a 3-1 victory, utilizing their home court advantage to dominate early. The Beach, now 27-3 for the season, …

Hawaii Island making bold health care moves

Keeping our community healthy and saving lives -requires bold initiatives. Hawaii Island’s health care providers are making those bold moves. If we hope to move the needle and improve the health of our community, all parts of our health delivery system …

Hawaii men’s volleyball beats Long Beach State to win Big West

The final arena sporting event of the academic year ended with another trophy for the Hawaii men’s volleyball program. The second-seeded Rainbow Warriors claimed their fourth Big West championship and secured the automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament …

Carnivorous caterpillar in Hawaii wears prey as camouflage

A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the “bone collector.” The odd insect is only found on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. It creeps along spiderwebs, feeding on trapped insects and decorating its silk case …

Hawaiian man scammed out of $275K in wire transfer car deal — how to avoid falling for dealership fraud

Vitalii Stefurac, a South Florida man, is accused of defrauding Alan Sue of nearly $300,000 in a wire fraud crime. Stefurac, who also went by the alias Viktor, was the owner of Dream Auto Collection, a luxury car dealership in Hollywood, Florida, …

Hawaii holds off Long Beach State to capture fourth Big West title

1/5 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii outside hitter Louis Sakanoko, middle, celebrated with teammates after the Rainbow Warriors beat Long Beach State to claim the Big West Championship. 2/5 Swipe or …

Hawaii’s clutch hitting, Long Beach’s mistakes prove to be the difference in title match

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii outside hitter Adrien Roure split the Long Beach State defense of outside hitter Alex Kandev, left, and middle blocker DiAeris McRaven on Saturday On the surface, it came down to a hot start hitting and …

Hawaii water polo team makes Big West final

Bernadette Doyle tied a career high with five goals and set a career high with eight steals as the No. 1-seeded Hawaii women’s water polo team beat No. 4 seed UC San Diego 11-9 in the semifinals of the Big West Championship on Saturday in Irvine, Calif. …

Hawaii rallies past Cal State Bakersfield to even series

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii head coach Rich Hill talks to his team on April 6. Face-to-face with a series of adversity, the Hawaii baseball team proved to be as cool as Freon. Coach Rich Hill said his Rainbow Warriors did not “ …

3 Hawaii players invited to NFL minicamps

Three former University of Hawaii football players will continue their pro aspirations despite not being selected in the seven-round NFL Draft held in Green Bay, Wis., the past three days. Quarterback Brayden Schager, offensive lineman Luke Felix-Fualalo …

Bill that hoped to support Hawaii’s film industry dies