Hawaii jobless rate remains steady at 2.8% By Dave Segal
Hawaii’s unemployment rate continues to flatline. The seasonally adjusted measure held at 2.8% in June for the fourth month in...
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Hawaii ranks near bottom of states in percentage of obese adults, study finds By Star-Advertiser Staff
A new study has ranked Hawaii No. 49, near the bottom, of a list of the most obese states in...
Peaceful protest at airport Signs, ti leaves and Hawaiian flags greet Maui travelers
KAHULUI — To protest the start of construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope at Mauna Kea, some Maui residents took...
Cowboy country By Ryan Collins The Garden Island
KOLOA — The Year of the Paniolo starts at 4:30 p.m. today with the commencement of the 34th annual Koloa...
Giant Hawaii telescope to focus on big unknowns of universe By AUDREY McAVOY
HONOLULU (AP) — Is there life on planets outside our solar system? How did stars and galaxies form in the...
Grant helps grow bikeshare program By ADAM PIGOTT West Hawaii Today
LAURA RUMINSKI/West Hawaii Today file photo Bikes are available for rent on Alii Drive. KAILUA-KONA — Those blue bike...
Tour guides among those directly impacted by Maunakea’s closure
The closure of Maunakea and uncertainty about the status of Daniel K. Inouye Highway, also known as Saddle Road, is...
Woman sentenced in negligent homicide case
A Pahoa woman convicted of negligent homicide in a fatal two-car crash that occurred more than 2 1/2 years ago...
Heat and gases linger on Kīlauea Volcano’s lower East Rift
Heat and gases linger on Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Although Kīlauea Volcano's 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption is...
(Video) Hawaii DLNR…Maunakea TMT-Maunakea Access Road Closed Overviews, July 18, 2019 (Video)
Maunakea TMT-Maunakea Access Road Closed Overviews, July 18, 2019 from Hawaii DLNR on Vimeo.
South Carolina Deputy Saves Baby’s Life During Traffic Stop
South Carolina Deputy Saves Baby's Life During Traffic Stop A South Carolina deputy pulled over a car for speeding. That...
High bacteria advisory issued for Oahu, Kauai beaches By Mindy Pennybacker
High levels of enterococci, a bacteria commonly found when fecal pathogens are present, have been found at Public Bath Beach...
Police arrest suspect in wildfire probe Bingham has a history of convictions for burglary and property crime
Police arrest suspect in wildfire probe Bingham has a history of convictions for burglary and property crime LILA FUJIMOTO lfujimoto@mauinews.com...
‘Scared for my culture’ By Ryan Collins The Garden Island
LIHUE — In an emotional meeting Wednesday, Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami and new police chief Todd Raybuck called an impromptu...
Summer visitors encouraged to explore areas away from the crowds at Kilauea summit
Summer visitation at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has increased but the number of parking places at popular areas along Kilauea...
Dozens of kupuna arrested on third consecutive day of TMT protest
Thirty-three opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope were arrested Wednesday on the Maunakea Access Road during an ongoing protest that...
Council members report gifts, trips
County Council members reported gifts ranging from a $100 Southwest Airlines card to a trip to Portugal in their most...
Astronomers: ‘We’re sort of dead in the water’
The protests surrounding the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea and the closure of the Maunakea Access Road...
High surf slams Hawaii restaurant, drenches diners By Nikki Tran
A beachfront restaurant on Hawaii's Big Island was slammed with massive waves on July 14, which left dining guests and...
