Kauai County officials this morning said a 20-acre brush fire on a ridge above Wainiha Powerhouse Road was extinguished ...

Georgia’s Republican-controlled election board voted today to require a labor-intensive hand count of potentially millions of ...

Boeing said furloughs began today for thousands of employees in Washington State and Oregon, after more than 32,000 workers ...

NEW YORK/LONDON >> The dollar strengthened against the yen today after the Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged and ...

Recipients of U.S. federal food aid whose benefits are stolen will soon have no way to recoup the lost funds unless Congress ...

WAIKOLOA >> Hawaii island Mayor Mitch Roth and challenger Kimo Alameda shared their policy platforms Thursday at a Hawaii ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios, in a significant leadership shift, named Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jared Bush on ...

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM >> Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander in an airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs today, the Israeli ...

Ice: merely solid water, but a wonder substance. Water itself is a miraculous substance, possessing a host of unusual ...

Austin, TEXAS >> Hawaii’s quick trip to the Lone Star State is a homecoming for senior Kate Lang and freshman Victoria Leyva, ...

I thought I’d share several stories that readers told me in the past few months. Newspapers often have stories about crime, ...

In a now-required quarterly update on its ongoing search to locate its next municipal solid-waste landfill by year’s end, the ...