Fears, frustration among University of Hawaii community over federal funding, DEI cuts

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As Congress remains in a stalemate that could result in a federal shutdown, local officials and agencies are trying to learn how layoffs, agency closures, and federal spending cuts are impacting Hawaii. University of Hawaii …

Hawaii part of lawsuit to stop dismantling of US education department

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez and 20 of her counterparts from other states are suing the Trump administration, challenging the recent mass firing of nearly 50-percent of all employees in the U.S. Department of Education. The …

Guardians' Joey Cantillo, from Hawaii to the desert, in search of more strikes

CLEVELAND, Ohio — When Joey Cantillo is at home, he’s usually at the beach or in the ocean. “I love being at home,” said Cantillo. “I try to jump in the ocean every day, especially early in the offseason.” If he’s not in the water, he’s on top of it. “I …

When you can see the total lunar eclipse in Hawaii

Fears, frustration among University of Hawaii community over federal funding, DEI cuts

Hawaii Pacific Solar selected for $5M solar project at judiciary complex

Hawaii, NFL's Los Angeles Rams enter into partnership which includes a game played in the Islands

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaii has entered into a marketing partnership with the NFL’s Los Angeles Rams that includes various marketing activities in the Los Angeles area, Japan and on Maui this year, Island News has learned. The $1.86 million contract …

5 celebrity cats amaze fans – Thai chic model, China ‘badass’ feline, Hawaii surfing kitty

Pets have become an integral part of people’s lives, serving not only as sources of companionship and stress relief but also as cherished members of the family. Beyond dogs, often revered as “man’s best friend,” cats have emerged as more than just pets. …

A Guide to Kauai: How to explore The Garden Island of Hawaii

With direct flights into Hawaii – at least from Australia – only taking you to Honolulu on the island of Oahu, many guests to the closest American State to our country don’t take the opportunity to explore the surrounding islands. Or at least don’t go …

Utah judge orders release of suspect in 1977 Hawaii killing after prosecution stalls

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge ordered the release of a 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager after prosecutors in Honolulu said they weren’t ready to proceed with a murder charge against him. Gideon Castro was arrested in …