The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $109 million loan to help the Honolulu Board of Water Supply build a large-scale seawater desalination plant that has been decades in the making.
A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle Sunday on an H-1 freeway eastbound on-ramp near Kunia Road has died.
Federal emergency assistance for individual residents impacted by Hurricane Lala and Hurricane Lowell remains in limbo despite presidential approval last week for the funding for state and local governments as well as qualified nonprofits.
A polarized and paralyzed state commission with elections oversight duties may have the Hawaii Supreme Court break an impasse that has prevented the panel from meeting since June.
Hawaii’s crucial holiday travel season is shaping up weaker than expected, with some hotel operators reporting bookings running about 15% behind last year’s pace amid higher airfares and mounting vacation costs.
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We live in a changing sports world.
A 42-year-old man who was arrested eight times over the past month for an array of misdemeanors was sentenced to six months in prison Tuesday for burning city surveillance cameras in Waikiki with a cigarette.
The death of a 50-year-old flight attendant whose body was found near a garbage bin Aug. 20 after falling from the 24th floor of the Hilton Hawaiian Village has been ruled a suicide.
My jaw dropped when I read about Honolulu City Council Bill 59. First, the Council noted that Honolulu’s transit system costs more than $475 million annually to operate against system revenue of $50 million. The taxpayer is covering almost half a billion dollars for the entire system — astounding.
Security methods have evolved over the years in a never-ending quest to stave off the bad guys of the cyber world. For years now, IT professionals have been extolling the virtues of multi-factor authentication (better known as MFA). But MFA is not foolproof, and reports of compromised codes are becoming increasingly common. So what’s the next big deal? Passkeys. Your favorite apps and/or websites may have already asked you to set one up.
It’s no secret that at 7,220 feet, the University of Wyoming is located at the highest altitude of any Division I college school with a football team.
Banana Ball is so popular you have to win the lottery to attend.
The University of Hawaii’s Direct2UH program is expanding for its second year, offering Hawaii public high school seniors a streamlined path to all 10 UH campuses and extending eligibility to students at 13 participating public charter schools for the first time.
Titan Lacaden is a former child star who continues to soar.