Paralyzed man says American Airlines chose not to load his wheelchair on flight home from Hawaii

A paralyzed man was left without his wheelchair when he returned home from his vacation in Hawaii — because American Airlines didn’t load it on the plane, he claimed. Sam Shivers, who is paralyzed from the waist down, checked in his wheelchair at the …

Bill would help finances for future Hawaii public school teachers

A bill moving forward in the Legislature would direct the state Department of Education to cover a portion of tuition and fees for local students completing an education degree at a four-year, University of Hawaii campus as long as they go on to teach at a …

Kokua Line: Would Hawaii REAL ID satisfy SAVE Act?

Question: Regarding the SAVE Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship before someone can register to vote, if this passes would a current Hawaii REAL ID be enough proof? I don’t have a passport. Also, would this affect people already registered …

Volcanic Ash: It’s the unlearned lessons that defeat a better Hawaii

Hawaii Tourism Authority board Chair Todd Apo was way premature in urging the board to “put to bed” and “move on” from concerns raised by a state audit about questionable discounts given by the Hawai‘i Convention Center to two nonprofits associated with …

Hawaii Baseball Report: April 13, 2025

Statistics of players with Hawaii ties in professional baseball through Friday’s games. Players who are on the injured or suspended list and whose stats have not changed since last week are not listed.: MAJOR LEAGUE Player (Hawaii connection), Team, League …

Hawaii men's volleyball comes back to beat No. 1 Long Beach State in 5-set classic

HONOLULU — In front of a raucous sellout crowd, the No. 4 Hawaii men’s volleyball team pulled off a rousing comeback to defeat No. 1 Long Beach State in five sets in the 2025 home finale at the Stan Sheriff Center on Saturday night. Hitter Louis Sakanoko …

Alaskan wins Lavaman Duathlon in Hawaii

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A Soldotna woman finishes a running and biking race in just over two hours, the fastest time for all overall competitors. Morgan Aldridge, 43, said training for a duathlon on the big island in Hawaii while living in Alaska is a …

Hawaii softball team sweeps Cal State Bakersfield on road for 5th straight win

The Hawaii softball team’s first sweep of a conference road series in six years has the Rainbow Wahine in strong position to make the inaugural Big West tournament. UH took both games of Saturday’s doubleheader at the Roadrunner Softball Complex from host …

Alaskan woman wins Hawaii duathlon

Insanely beautiful European island named Hawaii of Europe launches new flights

A European country that's four hours away from the UK has been named the 'Hawaii of Europe' with more flights being introduced as the summer approaches, with prices starting from £60. A stunning European island that’s not too far from home has …