2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (150+ words) Despite those reservations, the bill passed its second reading, with council members Augie Tulba, Matt Weyer, and Tupola all voting in favor with reservations noted. Supporters maintain that stiffer fines and consequences would remove the financial incentive for unlawful peddling…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (996+ words) Thursday, September 3, 2026 78° Today's Paper Today • Updated 11:56 p.m. A change-of-command ceremony was held Wednesday at Pearl Harbor in which Rear Adm. Brad Collins relinquished command of Navy Region Hawaii. He will be going to Washington, D.C., where he will…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (177+ words) A federal court has upheld Hawaii laws prohibiting people younger than 21 from acquiring, purchasing, owning or possessing firearms and ammunition, according to state Attorney General Anne Lopez. Lopez announced Sept. 1 that the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii granted…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (310+ words) HONOLULU (Island News) – State Attorney General Anne Lopez made the announcement, confirming that the court upheld Hawaii laws setting 21 as the legal minimum age to acquire or possess firearms. The court granted the state’s motion for summary judgement, concluding that…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (515+ words) The investigation into the death of a Southwest Airlines flight attendant in Waikiki has entered a new phase, with Honolulu police confirming that the department's Homicide Detail is now leading the inquiry. Jenny Lupton, 50, of Moore, Oklahoma, was found dead…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1166+ words) The Honolulu Office of Economic Revitalization formally ceased operations Friday, ending six years of city-led economic development on Oahu. But the months-long battle between Mayor Rick Blangiardi and the City Council over OER's funding, performance and future continues. Created in…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (108+ words) Video captured the confrontation moments before police arrested congressional candidate Kirill Basin on felony terroristic threatening charges after authorities said he threatened a beachgoer with a knife. (Maile Stiller-Elliott via Storyful) WATCH: Hawaii Democratic congressional candidate knocked out after beach…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (370+ words) Police arrested a Hawaii Democratic congressional candidate Aug. 1 after a violent altercation with another beachgoer at Keawakapu Beach in South Kihei, Hawaii. Authorities charged 40-year-old Kirill Basin with two counts of first-degree terroristic threatening after the altercation with a 61-year-old…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (381+ words) The man was arrested and his bail has been set at $1 million A Democratic congressional candidate was arrested Saturday following a violent altercation at a Maui beach, and his bail has been set at $1 million, according to county officials. Kirill…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1809+ words) The officer walked up to his car. Brun recognized him, a barrel-chested haole lieutenant named James Miller. Kauai, Hawaii, is a small island, and Brun, as a community leader, knew most of the high-ranking cops. Was My Teacher Murdered? Inside…...