April 18, 2016 Hawaiian leaders seek expansion of marine conservation area A group of Native Hawaiian leaders are urging President Barack Obama to expand what's already one of the largest marine conservation areas in the world.
April 15, 2016 Remains of 9 Marines recovered after Hawaii helicopter crash The U.S. Marine Corps says it has recovered the remains of nine of the 12 Marines killed when two helicopters crashed during nighttime training off Hawaii.
April 7, 2016 Court: Native American church not excused from cannabis laws A federal court is ruling that a church for Native Americans in Hawaii should not be excused from federal marijuana laws despite the group's claim that ingesting cannabis is part of their sacred sacrament.
April 7, 2016 Hawaii looks to mainland to deal with big teacher shortage The Hawaii Department of Education has been seeking out educators from the mainland to deal with the state's growing teacher shortage.
March 31, 2016 Korean man arrested after allegedly doing yoga, meditating on airplane A Japan-bound airplane returned to Hawaii because of a violent passenger who wanted to do yoga instead of sit in his seat, the FBI said.
March 30, 2016 Man arrested Mauna Kea telescope facility rammed by vehicle A man is under arrest after police say he rammed a vehicle into a radio telescope facility atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea.
March 28, 2016 Sanders projected to win Washington, Alaska, Hawaii Democratic presidential caucuses Sen. Bernie Sanders was projected to win the Alaska and Washington Democratic presidential caucuses -- victories he hopes will spark a Western states comeback and help him cut into frontrunner Hillary Clinton’s substantial lead.
March 17, 2016 Explosion at Hawaii laboratory leaves researcher seriously injured A 29-year-old visiting researcher was taken to a hospital with serious injuries after an explosion at a University of Hawaii laboratory.
March 8, 2016 Sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack identified, be reburied The U.S. military plans to bury a sailor from the USS Oklahoma whose remains were unidentified for more than 70 years after he died in the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor.
March 6, 2016 Marine dies in boating accident in waters near Hawaii base A Marine died early Saturday morning after the boat he was in capsized near the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii, a base spokesman confirmed.