AZ Turquoise Alert canceled for Hawaiian girl

PHOENIX - Officials with the Arizona Department of Public Safety say the agency has canceled a Turquoise Alert for a young girl who was last seen at an airport in Phoenix. What we know: Per a statement on DPS's website, 6-year-old Violet Coultas...

Enrollment Analysis: Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Wythe County's student body in 2023-24 school year

Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction#:~:text=Lisa%20Coons%20was%20appointed%20Virginia's,%2C%20effective%20March%2022%2C%202023.Lisa Coons Virginia...

Par Pacific, Mitsubishi and Eneos form renewable fuels JV in Hawaii

July 23, 2025 | By Mary Bailey Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (Houston), Mitsubishi Corp. (Tokyo), and Eneos Corp. (Tokyo) announced the signing of definitive agreements to establish Hawaii Renewables, LLC , a joint venture to produce renewable fuels...

Hawaii senator introduces bill to build affordable housing near transit, reduce regulations

CAPITOL HILL (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Hawaii senator is leading a bipartisan effort to build more affordable housing nationwide. U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, teamed up with U.S. Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, to introduce the “Build More Housing Near...

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Japan, South Korea nationals charged for exporting gun parts

A man from Japan and another from South Korea are facing federal criminal charges for allegedly setting up an illegal supply chain of assault rifle parts from the U.S. through Hawaii to customers in Japan. A man from Japan and another from South...

Mountaintop View 7-23-25. Hawaii fall camp, QB Rankings, Murray Mailbag, MBB Rankings, Nique Clifford

It’s Wednesday, and we are up and running! The start of football season is approaching, and updates should be plentiful. See what is coming your way today on our site and around the internet. Hawaii, among other schools, start fall camp today due...

Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Hawaii increases from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Hawaii in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $736,132, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.By comparison, Hawaii's average VA Purchase Loan amount for the fourth quarter was...

Teach For America Hawaii names new executive director

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Honolulu County in week ending July 19?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There were three gas stations in cities across Honolulu County selling...

Blood drive at Aiea High aims to boost Hawaii's low supply

Hilton Hawaiian Village’s Beer Dinner Tonight Pairs Barbecue with Aloha Beer Co.

Photo: Alexander Gates The Hilton Hawaiian Village is no stranger to celebrating local beer—they’ve hosted the Great Waikīkī Beer Festival, after all. Now, the hotel has a Summer Beer Dinner Series that pairs local flavors with local breweries. I...

Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: July 24–30, 2025

Photo: Kelli With an Eye Photography Keiki, Canine & Kitty Fest Saturday, July 26, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Animal lovers are invited to support the Hawaiian Humane Society and enjoy activities for the whole family, including face painting, arts and...

Army secretary aims to move quickly on leasing training land in Hawaii

The U.S. Army’s top civilian leader said Tuesday that he wants to move more quickly on an agreement that will allow the military to continue using the only large-scale live-fire training range for ground forces in Hawaii. Army Secretary Dan...

Showdown in Chinatown film challenge returns to Hawaii

Chinatown revival: L&L co-founder spearheads $1.2M project for iconic arches in Honolulu

New York is the third-most expensive state for renters behind California and Hawaii

New York is the third-most expensive state for renters, a nationwide analysis shows, requiring a person making minimum wage to work the equivalent of three full-time jobs to afford a two-bedroom unit at fair market rent. Those statistics are...

General Lamontagne Visits Airmen in Hawaii

Airmen assigned to the 735th Air Mobility Squadron aircraft maintenance unit brief Gen. Johnny Lamontagne, Air Mobility Command Commander during a squadron visit at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawai’i, July 12, 2025. Lamontagne visited the...

Cherokee boxers capture titles at Hawaii tourney

HILO, Hawaii – Two Cherokee Nation citizens claimed championship titles at the Hawaii vs. Mainland Championship Boxing Tournament on June 22, putting a spotlight on some of the rising talent from Oklahoma’s amateur boxing scene. Michael Drywater,...

Hilton’s timeshare high-rise in Waikiki is nearly completed

1/2 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Michael Elliott, senior vice president of design and construction for Hilton Grand Vacations, gestures toward workers celebrating Friday during a topping-off ceremony at the...