LIFESTYLE July 26 Meet the American who spread global gospel of surfing, Duke Kahanamoku, Hawaii’s original Big Kahuna Duke Kahanamoku is the oriiginal "Big Kahuna." He won three Olympic gold medals in swimming, plus became Hawaii's "Ambassador of Aloha" and an international surfing icon.
Hawaii May 30 Hawaii judge halts plans for wave pool that critics say is a waste of water A Hawaii judge has halted plans for an artificial wave pool until developers can revise an environmental assessment to address concerns, officials say.
Hawaii April 29 Trial underway for military families suing US government over tainted water at Hawaii base Richelle Dietz is among 17 people suing the U.S. over jet fuel leaks and health problems allegedly linked to contaminated water on their military base.
Hawaii April 12 Honolulu tourist shuttle collides into group of pedestrians at cruise pier, 1 dead One person died and multiple people were injured when a shuttle bus collided with pedestrians and concrete barriers at a Honolulu cruise ship terminal.
Hawaii March 11 Family of 5, including 3 children, found dead after reported murder-suicide in Hawaii Honolulu police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide involving a family, including three children. Officers initially responded to an anonymous call but left.
Supreme Court February 28 Big Oil companies ask Supreme Court to intervene in high-stakes climate case The fossil fuel industry is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a series of key questions related to ongoing litigation accusing it of causing global warming.
Hawaii February 21 Hawaii officials request $1B in short-term Maui wildfire recovery funds Officials in Hawaii have requested approximately $1 billion from the Legislature to subsidize short-term recovery expenses for last summer's Maui wildfire.
VIDEO February 6 Pigeon attacks woman eating McDonald’s burger, tries to steal it from her mouth Tammy Taylor was visiting Honolulu, Hawaii, recently when she stopped for lunch at McDonald’s with her daughter. A pigeon suddenly flew to Taylor’s shoulder and tried to take the burger from her mouth. See the crazy moment caught on camera!
Hawaii January 4 Hawaii mahunt for felon out on bail ends in fatal police shootout Sidney Tafokitau, the subject of an islandwide manhunt in Hawaii on New Year’s Day, used an unregistered rifle in a shootout with Honolulu police on Monday, officials say.
Hawaii January 2 Hawaii man accused of attempted murder steals car at gunpoint, dies after firefight with police A Hawaii man wanted for attempted murder was fatally shot Monday by police after stealing a car at gunpoint and opening fire on officers.
