Hawaii loosens long-strict weapons laws after court ruling

The Hawaiian tourist destination of Waikiki is known for bikinis, shopping and surfboards, but resident Andrew Roberts has recently started bringing a different item with him on his evening walks through his neighborhood: a long-handled battle axe. Roberts, director of the nonprofit Hawaii Firearms Coalition, has been carrying the 15th-century-style European halberd on his walks […]
Small Hawaii airline grounds flights amid safety inspection

See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. A small Hawaiian airline was forced to ground some of its planes over the weekend after a routine maintenance check revealed a flaw in the landing gear of one of its planes. In a letter to customers on Saturday, Mokulele Airlines said the suspension of flights would begin on Aug. […]
Wally Amos, founder of world famous cookies, dies at home in Hawaii: reports

Anthony Chan, a former chief economist at JPMorgan Chase, was responding to Kamala Harris saying that lowering prices would be her “first day in office priority,” even though she’s already in office. The creator of the popular chocolate chip cookie “Famous Amos Cookies” died at his Hawaii home on Tuesday at age 88, according to […]
FBI, Maui police investigating placement of multiple explosive devices in Hawaii after SUV destroyed

The FBI and Maui Police Department are urging the public to report any suspicious activity following an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion last week and the recovery of several additional explosives. According to an FBI press release, the explosion occurred on August 8 on Old Haleakala Highway. The 7-inch by 4-inch cylindrical IED had been […]
Bob McDermott wins GOP primary to face Mazie Hirono for Senate in Hawaii

Former Hawaii state representative and Marine Corps veteran Bob McDermott won the state’s Republican Senate primary on Saturday, according to the Associated Press. McDermott initially won the Hawaii House race by about 150 votes, according to his campaign website. He was the only candidate promoted on the Senate Republican campaign website. McDermott had raised just […]
Rep. Ed Case wins Dem primary, setting up for 6th full term in deep blue Hawaii

Rep. Ed Case of Hawaii, a moderate Democrat, beat a primary challenger in Saturday’s state election, increasing his chances of winning a sixth term in the House of Representatives. Case is running for Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District seat, a position he has held since winning the 2018 midterm elections. He first entered Congress as the […]
Mazie Hirono wins Hawaii Senate primary, setting Dems up for much-needed November win

Hawaii Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono won handily in her primary election on Saturday, increasing Democrats’ chances of victory in November’s election. She was up against Clyde Lewman, a wood products salesman, and Ron Curtis, a retired engineer. Curtis ran against Hirono as the Republican Senate candidate in 2018, but lost to the incumbent Democratic candidate […]
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Hawaii man linked to 23-year-old tourist’s rape and murder over 30 years ago kills himself before arrest

Hawaii authorities announced this week that a man recently identified as a suspect in the notorious kidnapping, rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman visiting Hawaii nearly 33 years ago committed suicide before he could be arrested. Hawaii State Police announced Monday that DNA belonging to 57-year-old Albert Lauro Jr. matched DNA evidence found on […]
Hawaii man killed self after police took DNA sample in Virginia woman’s 1991 killing

A man identified as a new suspect in the murder and sexual assault of a Virginia woman while visiting Hawaii more than three decades ago recently committed suicide after police conducted DNA testing, authorities said. Hawaii police said Monday that DNA taken from Dana Ireland’s body matched that of Albert Lauro Jr., 57, of Hawaiian […]