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Hawaii National Guard concludes Kona-low storm relief efforts
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (513+ words) Saturday, May 30, 2026 73" Today's Paper Today " Updated 10 p. m. Since the storms, the Hawaii National Guard has sent about 500 soldiers to help with relief efforts. National Guard members helped a local family in Haleiwa shovel mud in their yard on March 25 after their…...
Hawaii's Carissa Moore celebrates comeback victory in Raglan
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (545+ words) Tuesday, May 26, 2026 78" Today's Paper By Lincoln Feast / Reuters Five-time WSL Champion Carissa Moore of Hawaii, after winning the Final at the Corona Cero New Zealand Pro on May 25, at Raglan, New Zealand. MICHAEL MADRID-USA TODAY SPORTS Carissa Moore talks during…...
Kokua Line: What's the problem with barcodes on Hawaii licenses, IDs?
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (378+ words) Tuesday, May 26, 2026 73" Today's Paper Today " Updated 12: 10 a. m. Question: On its website, CSD describes the problem as a "minor production irregularity or defect" affecting "a limited number of driver's licenses and state ID cards." What is the problem exactly? How many licenses…...
2026 Hawaii Hall of Honor inductees announced
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (595+ words) Monday, May 25, 2026 72" Today's Paper Today " Updated 12: 04 a. m. The class of 2026 was selected for the Hawaii Hall of Honor on Sunday. The inductees were selected by a panel of media and administrators. >> Hunter Berger, Saint Louis wrestling Berger had a 105-0 record in…...
Hawaii jobless rate slips to third lowest in nation
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (608+ words) Monday, May 25, 2026 72" Today's Paper Today " Updated 11: 57 p. m. Hawaii's unemployment rate, which earlier this year was tied for the lowest in the country, has lost ground for three straight months and now sits nationally at 2. 5%. South Dakota, which had shared the top…...
Hawaii law aims to curb corporate influence in elections but faces hurdles
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (1137+ words) Monday, May 25, 2026 73" Today's Paper Today " Updated 11: 52 p. m. STAR-ADVERTISER / NOV. 4, 2024. Voters at Honolulu Hale line up to vote in the 2024 General Election. A new Hawaii law, signed by Gov. Josh Green last week, would restrict corporations, organizations and other "artificial persons" from…...
Honolulu police search for knife-wielding suspect in Kailua Texaco robbery
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (119+ words) Sunday, May 24, 2026 81" Today's Paper Today " Updated 2: 11 p. m. Honolulu police are seeking a knife-wielding suspect in a robbery at a Texaco gas station in Kailua this morning. At about 11: 30 a. m. today, Honolulu Police Department patrol officers responded after a reported robbery in Kailua,…...
Magnitude 5. 9 quake hits Hawaii island; no tsunami generated
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (127+ words) Friday, May 22, 2026 74" Today's Paper The star on this U. S. Geological Survey map shows the location of the magnitude 5. 9 earthquake on the western flank of Hawaii island tonight. A magnitude 5. 9 earthquake struck the western flank of Mauna Loa on Hawaii island tonight…...
Hawaii County considers legislation covering nonprofits seeking grants
1+ week, 1+ day ago (710+ words) Friday, May 22, 2026 72" Today's Paper By Stefan Verbano Hawaii Tribune-Herald A Hawaii County Council committee has unanimously approved a bill that would require nonprofits applying for county grants to certify they have policies governing nepotism, conflicts of interest and auditing. The…...
Honolulu airport parking rates to increase on July 1
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (295+ words) Thursday, May 21, 2026 81" Today's Paper Cars are seen parked at Terminal 1 at the Honolulu airport. The hourly rates for parking at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu are set to go up next month. The Hawaii Department of Transportation is…...