Taiwan president stops in Hawaii during Pacific tour, drawing ire from China | Taiwan
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-toku will make a two-day U.S. port stop in Hawaii as part of his Pacific tour after declaring the democratically-governed island of Taiwan a vital force promoting peace and stability in the world. It started. The visit infuriated China, which considers Taiwan its own territory and opposes foreign exchanges or visits by […]
Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi cryptic messages my be from someone else: Sydni Kobayashi
Alarming text messages sent from missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi's cell phone may have come from someone “controlling her,” says Hannah's sister, an aspiring photographer. believed and claimed to be alive. Kobayashi has been missing since November 11th after he missed a connecting flight in Los Angeles during a trip from Hawaii to New York. […]
Father of Missing Hawaii Woman Commits Suicide While Searching for Her in Los Angeles
The father of a Hawaiian woman who went missing in Los Angeles in early November was found dead in an apparent suicide at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after traveling there to search for him. Ryan Kobayashi (58) can be seen alive Friday, just after 13 days helping local authorities search for her daughter, Hanna […]
Hawaii woman sent alarming messages before going missing in LA; her father just took his own life amid desperate search
A Hawaiian woman went missing two weeks ago after sending a disturbing text message to her family. During the frantic search, the woman's father took his own life. Hannah Kobayashi was flying from Maui to New York City on Nov. 8 to visit family. According to reports, the 31-year-old's plane landed at Los Angeles International […]
Father of missing Hawaii photographer Hannah Kobayashi found dead near LAX while searching for daughter
The father of a woman who went missing in Hawaii while on vacation in New York City was found dead near Los Angeles International Airport early Sunday morning. Ryan Kobayashi, 58, was in Los Angeles to look for his 30-year-old daughter, Hannah Kobayashi, who missed her connecting flight from Los Angeles International Airport to New […]
Harris disappears from spotlight, vacations in Hawaii after election loss
Vice President Kamala Harris has kept a low profile since losing to President-elect Trump, and has been vacationing in Hawaii with second gentleman Doug Emhoff since last week. Harris arrived in Kalaoa, Hawaii, on Tuesday for a week-long trip. This was to take a break from the rigorous campaign schedule she has kept for the […]
Missing Hawaii woman, Hannah Kobayashi, family not heard from detectives for ten days
The family of Hawaiian photographer Hannah Kobayashi, who disappeared during a “bucket list” trip to New York, said they hadn't heard from detectives in 10 days, but only after holding a rally calling for action. Ms. Kobayashi missed her connecting flight to New York and was stranded in Los Angeles after leaving Los Angeles International […]
Hawaii store employees discover 2-foot snake in Christmas tree shipping container
Snake yoga sneaks into a California studio A California yoga studio has combined its love of yoga and pythons to create a “unique experience” called “Snake Yoga.” The ball python will slither over participants during its “flow.” Employees at a store in the Aloha State were stunned after a 2-foot-tall snake was discovered inside a […]
Hawaii woman’s cryptic text messages prompt concern after disappearance
A 31-year-old Hawaiian woman disappears while on vacation in New York City, and a series of cryptic text messages has her family worried. Hannah Kobayashi, 31, was on her way to visit her aunt in the Big Apple for a “bucket list” vacation when she texted a friend: “I've been tricked into giving away almost […]
American Airlines pilots told to make 'expedited climb' to avoid Hawaii mountains
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said American Airlines pilots were told on Wednesday to “climb rapidly” to avoid a crash into the Hawaiian mountains. Air traffic controllers on Wednesday ordered Flight 298, bound for Los Angeles International Airport, to perform a “fast climb as the flight crew failed to make the designated turn upon departure.” […]