News Archive

Quote Unquote: Police Chief Ballard Talks Guns, Body Cams and Even Cop Shows

Robbie Dingeman,

Plus, find out what she’s changed already, what she thinks about body-worn cameras, role models and yoga.

Can Hawai‘i Cannabis Help End the Opioid Epidemic?

Don Wallace,

Now that medical marijuana is legal, a homegrown substitute beckons.

Pipe Masters John John Florence Gabriel Medina

Can John John Florence Clinch His Second World Title in a Row at the Pipe Masters?

Don Wallace,

Unlike last year, the North Shore native has three rivals nipping at his heels.

Hawaiian Airlines Launches Stylish New Uniforms and Island-Inspired Menu

Robbie Dingeman,

MW Restaurant’s Chef Wade Ueoka signs up to cook for main cabin.

Hawai‘i Begins Testing Nuclear Sirens for the First Time Since the Cold War

Robbie Dingeman,

The state’s emergency warning alert system will sound two warning tones today and on the first working day of every month in response to the North Korea missile threat.

Eddie Would Go, But Not in 2017

James Charisma,

The Eddie surf contest is a no-go for 2017 but the Aikau family looks ahead for a return in 2018.

John John Florence Discusses His Chances of Being World Surf Champion (Again!)

Don Wallace,

As the 2016 champ returns to his North Shore home to compete in the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, he’s taken a slim lead going into the Billabong Pipeline Masters.

Did Tulsi Gabbard’s National Ambitions Just Suffer a Political Hit?

Don Wallace,

A “New Yorker” magazine profile raises questions about a circumstantial relationship with controversial spiritual mentor Chris Butler—but also spurs charges of religious intolerance.