China to Hawaii flights suspended because of coronavirus – Honolulu Star-Advertiser

All scheduled direct flights from China to Hawaii have been suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak. Lt. Gov. Josh Green said China Eastern Airlines informed government officials today about its decision to suspend flights to Hawaii starting Monday …

Royal Hawaiian artifacts returned to Iolani Palace

The palace was home to the Hawaiian monarchy. It was where kings and queens would hold official functions, receive dignitaries from around the world and lavishly entertain guests, according to its website. This month, a step was made to correct history.The …

Stansberry, Raimo help Hawaii rally, beat CSU Northridge

HONOLULU (AP) — Eddie Stansberry hit five 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, Zigmars Raimo scored 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting, and Hawaii rallied from a double-digit deficit to beat Cal State Northridge 80-75 on Saturday night. Freshman Justin …

Hawaii 80, CS Northridge 75

CS NORTHRIDGE (9-15) Diane 9-20 3-5 23, Gomez 3-8 6-6 13, Brown 3-7 2-2 8, Harkless 7-12 2-2 16, Ndumanya 4-4 0-0 8, Harrick 2-2 1-2 5, Pearre 1-2 0-0 2, Coleman 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-55 14-17 75. HAWAII (14-6) Buggs 3-11 0-0 8, Stansberry 8-19 1-1 22, …

Honolulu chosen as 1 of 7 U.S. airport sites to allow China flights starting Sunday

By Kristen Consillio kconsillio@staradvertiser.com Today Updated 12:05 a.m. The state is scrambling to prepare isolated quarantine areas for an unspecified number of additional travelers diverted here on flights from China. Read more Mahalo for reading the …

Hawaii lawmakers introduce legislation to control feral pigs

Updated 11:34 am PST, Saturday, February 1, 2020 HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A pair of bills introduced in Hawaii would remove restrictions on wild pig hunting on the Big Island to control the feral pig population and protect local plant life. The measures were …

Report: Hawaii gets mixed grades on tobacco control efforts

LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) – Hawaii received mixed grades on its efforts to reduce and prevent tobacco use last year amid concerns about worsening youth vaping, a report said. The American Lung Association released its State of Tobacco Control report giving Hawaii …

Honolulu among just 7 US airports where flights from China will be able to land

Honolulu Among 7 Airports To Receive All China Flights Amid

As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus in the U.S., all flights from China headed to the U.S. will be directed through seven airports, including Daniel K. Inouye International airport in Honolulu, federal officials …

Public memorial celebrates life, legacy of Hawaii helicopter crash victims

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) — The community celebrated the life and legacy of a Madison business leader and her teenage daughter, a month after they died from a helicopter crash in Hawaii. Friday evening, the Sylvee hosted a public memorial honoring Amy Gannon, …

Drills over Hawaii preview Alaska’s future as a mecca for fighter jets

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — In April, Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska will receive its first three F-35A Lightning IIs. By the end of next year, the 354th Fighter Wing there will be flying 54 of the advanced stealth fighters in two squadrons. …

Whistleblowers allege inadequate oversight of Hawaii helicopter companies following fatal crashes

The fund had raised about $13,000 as of Thursday. A portion of the money will go to the Doyenne Group, a Madison-based nonprofit that supports and mentors women in business. It was founded by Gannon and her longtime business partner, Heather Wentler. “Amy …

FAA Whistleblower Reported Concern Over 2 Deadly Helicopter Crashes In Hawaii

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a whistleblower report that says the agency did not take the appropriate steps to prevent two deadly helicopter crashes in Hawaii last year. One of the crashes involved an aircraft operated by Safari …

Saint Francis School campus in Honolulu to go on the market for sale in Q1

Dog the Bounty Hunter’s Daughter, Lyssa Chapman, Arrested in Hawaii

Exclusive Lyssa Chapman, daughter of Dog the Bounty Hunter, was busted in Hawaii for alleged harassment … and she didn’t go quietly, according to cops. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Lyssa was arrested in Honolulu Thursday night and booked for …

Senator wants probe of Hawaii FAA office after 3 crashes

HONOLULU (AP) — A whistleblower has told a Senate committee that a manager in the Federal Aviation Administration’s Hawaii field… HONOLULU (AP) — A whistleblower has told a Senate committee that a manager in the Federal Aviation Administration’s Hawaii …

Modern oceanfront Hawaii home claims ‘House of the Year’ award

Mom fails to produce missing kids after re-marrying and moving to Hawaii

The mom of two children missing since September failed to meet a court-ordered deadline to bring the kids to authorities in Idaho on Thursday. That clears the way for a judge to potentially hold Lori Vallow in contempt of court, a legal move that could …