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Aloha honor for carrying people of Hawaii in heart
January 15, 2013 HONOLULU Hawaii honored longtime U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka on Monday by inducting him into the Aloha Order of Merit, an honor reserved for people who have given extraordinary service to the state. more »»
Schatz hires chief of staff
January 14, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawaii has hired a former Obama administration official and Honolulu attorney as his chief of staff. more »»
Illness level low in Hawaii
January 12, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii state health officials say widespread flu across most of the United States may be coming to Hawaii in about one month. Dr. more »»
State / In Brief
January 11, 2013 Pedestrian struck by car on Oahu dies HONOLULU — A woman has died of injuries sustained on Oahu when she was struck by a car while walking alongside Kalanianaole Highway. more »» 
Congressional Gold Medal on national tour
January 11, 2013 HONOLULU — Herbert Yanamura is an American, born and raised among the coffee farms of Hawaii’s Kona district. Yet the U.S. more »»
State / In Brief
January 9, 2013 Winner named in dolphin-naming contest WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Officials in Hawaii have named a baby dolphin whose birth captured on video became a viral video hit. more »»
Hawaiian aims to expand fleet and boost its service
January 8, 2013 HONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines said Monday that it plans to buy more than a dozen new Airbus planes to help it meet demand for travel between the West Coast and the islands. more »»
State / In Brief
January 8, 2013 Toddler nearly drowns in hotel pool WAIKIKI, Oahu — A 3-year-old boy was taken to a hospital after nearly drowning in a hotel pool on Oahu. more »»
State / In Brief
January 6, 2013 Earthquake rattled Big Island early Saturday HONOLULU — An earthquake rattled Hawaii island early Saturday, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries. The U.S. more »» 
Economist: Recovery a ‘plodding path’
January 5, 2013 HONOLULU — A Hawaii economist told state lawmakers that he expects the state’s economic recovery to continue on a “plodding path,” with federal deficit reduction dragging down growth. more »» 
Connection to Alaskan lawmakers warm one
January 5, 2013 HONOLULU — U.S. Sen. Mark Begich is in line for the Senate Appropriations seat left vacant by the death of Hawaii’s Daniel K. Inouye. That would put both of Alaska’s senators — Begich and Sen. more »» 
State / In Brief
January 5, 2013 Police identify officers shot in Hilo HILO — Hawaii County police have identified the two police officers shot and injured in Hilo while investigating a report of gunfire. more »»
Abercrombie welcomes revenue forecast increase
January 4, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie is welcoming an upward revision to the state’s revenue forecas. more »» 
Hirono, Gabbard sworn in
January 4, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s first woman senator was sworn in with the new Congress on Thursday. Mazie Hirono, who served three terms in the U.. more »»
Suspect caught after Big Isle officers shot
January 4, 2013 HILO (AP) — Hawaii County police on Thursday arrested a 31-year-old Hilo man suspected of shooting two police officers who had been investigating a report of gunfire. more »»
Court upholds runoff penalty
January 3, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — A state appeals court upheld a multimillion-dollar penalty against a retired car dealer for illegally grading his land in work that led to a massive landslide in 2001. more »»
Plan will protect farmland, birthing stone site on Oahu
January 2, 2013 HONOLULU — Hundreds of acres of rich Oahu farmland and a site where Hawaiian royalty once went to give birth will be protected from development under a plan announced last month by public agencies... more »»
State / In Brief
January 2, 2013 Weather service to change notifications HONOLULU — The National Weather Service is changing its high-surf warnings and advisories for Hawaii, with the goal of giving the public more detailed... more »»
State / In Brief
December 31, 2012 Parks set to close early today KONA — Some state recreation areas are closing early on New Year’s Eve to keep people from shooting off fireworks there. more »» |
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