Wyatt Haupt Jr.

November 14, 2024 | 5 MIN READ

The state and the defense presented their final witnesses Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of Dixie Denise Villa, accused of giving a fatal dose of diphenhydramine, the antihistamine found in...

November 14, 2024 | 2 MIN READ

Public transit fares on Oahu soon may go up for some riders.

November 14, 2024 | 3 MIN READ

The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has received a more than $72 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Tribal Broadband Connectivity...

November 13, 2024 | 6 MIN READ

Kiana Beimes feels like she fulfilled her destiny when she was named general manager of the newly renovated Outrigger Waikiki Paradise Hotel, which pays homage to the legacy of the late Prince...

November 12, 2024 | 3 MIN READ

Over 200 new units could be added to an affordable housing development in Hilo under a proposal by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority.

November 12, 2024 | 3 MIN READ

A proposal by the Hawaii County Council to revamp how the county regulates short-term vacation rentals could start again from scratch.

November 11, 2024 | 7 MIN READ

Hawaii’s largest electrical utility plans to spend $300 million over the next three years on top of $120 million this year to reduce wildfire risk.

November 11, 2024 | 9 MIN READ

Millions in state funding for Waikiki Beach improvements lapsed under the state Department of Land and Natural Resources, and while the state Department of Business, Economic Development and T...

November 10, 2024 | 9 MIN READ

U.S. Army Pacific commander Gen. Charles Flynn retired Friday from the military in a ceremony at Fort Shafter’s historic Palm Circle.

November 10, 2024 | 2 MIN READ

LIHUE — A holiday-shortened schedule will lead to less road work on the island of Kauai in the days ahead, according to an update from the Hawaii Department of Transportation on Friday....

November 10, 2024 | 8 MIN READ

Kimo Alameda — a political newcomer who won a decisive victory over incumbent Mayor Mitch Roth in the election Tuesday and will become Hawaii County’s chief executive on Dec. 2 &md...

November 10, 2024 | 3 MIN READ

An incoming County Council member in West Hawaii hopes to increase support to Kohala after one of the Big Island’s sole election shake-ups Tuesday.

November 9, 2024 | 2 MIN READ

Territorial Bancorp Inc. shareholders have approved a management- recommended takeover by a California bank over a rival bid by investors who lobbied heavily for a self- described better deal....

November 8, 2024 | 7 MIN READ

The lawyer for the then-40-year-old babysitter on trial for manslaughter in the February 2019 Benadryl overdose death of 7-month-old Abigail Lobisch began her opening statement Wednesday with...

November 8, 2024 | 1 MIN READ

ANINI BEACH — A three-day search for a missing snorkeler in the water off Anini Beach was suspended on Wednesday.

November 6, 2024 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE — A tight battle for the final seat on the Kauai County Council ended with a newcomer knocking off an incumbent to join the seven-member governing body on Wednesday.