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Hawaiʻi Woman Whose Disappearance Prompted A Massive Search Is Found Safe AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes/2024

Hawaiʻi Woman Whose Disappearance Prompted A Massive Search Is Found Safe

Hannah Kobayashi vanished last month in Los Angeles. LA police said they will wrap up their investigation now that she's been found safe.

US Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Hawaii Gun Licensing Requirements Creative Commons

US Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Hawaii Gun Licensing Requirements

The ruling comes in the the case of a man who was charged with carrying a gun without a license while hiking.

Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii’s Gun Ownership Ban For Young Adults AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher/2024

Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii’s Gun Ownership Ban For Young Adults

Lawyers assert that Hawaii is the only state with a complete ban on acquiring and owning firearms and ammunition by those who are 18 to 20.

Maui Invitational Returns To Lahaina As Post-Fire Emotions Are Still Raw AP Photo/Mengshin Lin/2024

Maui Invitational Returns To Lahaina As Post-Fire Emotions Are Still Raw

Many residents are excited about the economic boost the tournament will bring. But concerns also are high that visitors might show disrespect.

From New Jersey To Hawaii, Trump Made Inroads In Surprising Places Léo Azambuja/Civil Beat/2024

From New Jersey To Hawaii, Trump Made Inroads In Surprising Places

Economic concerns, including the high cost of housing, may have figured prominently in the thinking of some Hawaii voters.

Mauna Loa Showed Telltale Warning Signs Before Erupting In 2022 Courtesy: USGS/L. Gallant/2022

Mauna Loa Showed Telltale Warning Signs Before Erupting In 2022

Small earthquakes were detected before molten lava started flowing from the world's largest active volcano.

Most AAPI Adults See Legal Immigration As An Economic Asset, Poll Shows AP Photo/Fu Ting/2024

Most AAPI Adults See Legal Immigration As An Economic Asset, Poll Shows

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders think legal immigrants give US a major economic boost, according to the AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll.

Report: Poverty And Unemployment Are Up In Lahaina After Deadly Wildfires Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2024

Report: Poverty And Unemployment Are Up In Lahaina After Deadly Wildfires

Fewer fire survivors are working and those who have jobs are working fewer hours, according to a new UHERO report.