Kauai County lifeguards are extending their hours of operation at beaches to 10 hours, starting May 1.
LAS VEGAS >> The defense attorney representing a former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas said Tuesday his client’s accounts o...
BURLINGTON, Vt. >> The man charged with starting a fire outside independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office earlier this month pleaded not guilty to a federal charge on Tuesday.
NEW YORK >> Mexican fundraisers can now solicit donations on GoFundMe, the company announced Tuesday, as the crowdfunding giant expands into what it hopes is the first of more untapped Latin Amer...
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia >> Two Malaysian military helicopters collided midair and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 people on board, the navy said.
WASHINGTON >> U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged...
A Michigan woman was arraigned Tuesday on second-degree murder and other charges after prosecutors say she drunkenly crashed her SUV into a boat club that was hosting a child’s birthday party, ...
Associate head coach John Montgomery is leaving the University of Hawaii men’s basketball team to join Chris Acker’s coaching staff at Long Beach State.
DETROIT >> The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement today with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry...
NEW YORK >> A veteran tabloid publisher testified today that he pledged to be Donald Trump ‘s “eyes and ears” during his 2016 presidential campaign, recounting how he promised the then-cand...
SEOUL >> North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, sta...
A 38-year-old man who was lying on a downtown Honolulu street was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle early this morning.
There was a time when Brennen Panis was like a baby brother, tagging along with his family as dad coached his two younger brothers on their Aiea Pirates club baseball team.
On the air Listings are for Oceanic and Hawaiian Telcom analog/digital. *—premium station. **—retelecast. ***—delayed. Check your TV guide for latest updates. TODAY TIME TV CH HT BASK...
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CALENDAR TODAY BASEBALL ILH: Division I, Tie-breaker playoffs, ’Iolani vs. Mid-Pacific at Ala Wai, 3 p.m.; Kamehameha vs. Saint Louis at CORP 1, 3:30 p.m. OIA: Division I tournament, first roun...
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Shame on Columbia University and its cowardly president for ordering the arrest of 100 students who were peacefully demonstrating for the rights of Palestinians. Thumbs down also to USC administr...
The full state Senate on Monday killed the last chance this legislative session to make marijuana use more lenient by increasing amounts of possession while reducing fines.
Turo car rental vehicles being stored on residential streets are a bane on the city. There are no fewer than 10 vehicles stored at the intersection of Kolohala and Onaha streets — including a H...
Marielle Magdirila, a Waipahu High School senior, visited the Marriott Vacations Worldwide booth at the speed-dating-styled job-exposure fair Monday during LEI, a signature workforce development ...
A federal magistrate judge ordered prominent Hawaii businessman and political donor Dennis Mitsunaga to remain jailed for the duration of his public corruption trial because of alleged witness t...
If you’re thinking of taking the “Stairway to Heaven,” it could lead you on a path to the courthouse.
On Earth Day, Honolulu officials rode the city’s driverless, all-electric Skyline trains to not only tout the benefits of mass transit but laud current and future sustainable projects along the...
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Something seems to be terribly wrong with our foster care system. Several children have died in past few years while they were supposed to be taken care of. And now comes a $750,000 lawsuit being...
A state loan program helping Hawaii households acquire rooftop solar and energy storage systems that lower their electric bills is being pumped up for a second year in a row.
Strength of schedule is a plus for Kamehameha, which remains at No. 1 in the Star-Advertiser Baseball Top 10 for a seventh week in a row.
Of course, Gov. Josh Green should sign into law the latest raft of bills that are being described as “good government” legislation. They may be baby steps toward the ideal of a government app...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., running under the We the People party, will appear on the Hawaii ballot, making this the third state so far to give RFK ballot access.
The Hawaii Legislature is considering two bills related to short-term rentals: Senate Bill 2919 and House Bill 1838 would allow counties to effectively ban legal short-term property rentals. Hawa...
House Bill 2653, which would entirely exempt Hawaii’s qualified family-owned businesses from state of Hawaii estate taxes, is perfectly written to completely eliminate estate taxes from the app...
I have been totally unsuccessful in finding a recycling facility that will take bottle and jar glass not covered by Hawaii’s Glass Advance Disposal Fee Program (ADF) and Deposit Beverage Contai...
Aycen Fernandez struck out Kylan Chun with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning as No. 2-ranked Saint Louis escaped with a 5-4 win over No. 6 Mid-Pacific on Monday af...
I strongly agree with Honolulu Prosecutor Steve Alm’s argument against legalizing marijuana (“‘De facto’ legal pot bill endangers public,” Star-Advertiser, Island Voices, April 21) . As...
Mililani is at No. 1 in the Star-Advertiser Softball Top 10 for a second week in a row.
What does ambition look like at 90? How do you explain the drive that makes people like Giorgio Armani, fully in command of his global design empire as he approaches his 10th decade, tick? When a...
This is the deal of the art:
Changes are coming to Waimea Valley, with support from a $4.3 million federal grant — though work isn’t expected to begin until next year. Plans include a much-needed expansion of the cultura...
Kalani named Kamehameha assistant Kenric Pai its new football coach on Monday.
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QUESTION: I saw they are hiring for Summer Fun. When does this program start and when can we sign up our kids?
First Hawaiian Bank has announced the following promotions:
The state Health Department today issued a red placard to the Ocean Club at Halii Kai in Waikoloa, immediately shutting the restaurant down due to an active rodent infestation.