Second subpoena issued for information on Honolulu rail line
A second federal subpoena has been issued for information about the 20-mile (32-kilometer) rail line under construction on Oahu.
Mokulele Airlines loses about 24 employees after purchase
Southern Airways says it is laying off 10 percent of Mokulele Airlines’ staff after acquiring the Big Island-based carrier earlier this month.
Hawaii County preps for ban on polystyrene food containers
Hawaii Island’s ban on polystyrene — or Styrofoam — food containers goes into effect in less than five months.
Pali Highway traffic to be affected following landslide
Traffic on the Pali Highway bound for Honolulu will be diverted into the Kailua-bound lanes beginning Thursday after large debris and concrete fell onto the highway during multiple landslides, Hawaii transportation officials said.
Woman who spit on security officer gets jail time
A woman who spit on a security officer and scratched another when she was stopped in a Hawaii shopping mall with stolen merchandise has been sentenced.
Bills aim to create housing vouchers for Hawaii teachers
Two proposed bills are intended at creating a housing voucher program for full-time teachers employed by the Hawaii Department of Education or at public charter schools.
Landslide on Oahu covers highway, seriously injuring a woman
Hawaii transportation officials were assessing an unstable slope above a busy highway on Oahu Tuesday after a landslide on the roadway sent three people to the hospital.
Not guilty plea in crash that killed 3 Honolulu pedestrians
A suspected drunken driver police say plowed into a crowded Honolulu intersection and killed three pedestrians is pleading not guilty to manslaughter.
Deputy sheriff fatally shoots man at Hawaii Capitol
A deputy Hawaii sheriff shot and killed a man during a struggle at the state Capitol.
Hawaii utility wants customers to pay for unused solar power
Maui Electric Company has asked the state Public Utilities Commission to allow the utility to pass a $155,000 cost for 1.4 gigawatt hours of solar power that was produced but not used.