For years, West Oahu residents have been asking for more police officers. This week, Interim Chief Rade Vanic told the police commission more will be coming — permanently. On Wednesday, July 17, ...

Former state House Speaker Scott Saiki is now Hawaii’s insurance commissioner. The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs announced Saiki’s appointment Wednesday. Saiki, who lost his House ...

Thomas Newsom, president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, has been named president of Pittsburg State University, ...

Former state House Speaker Scott Saiki is now Hawaii’s insurance commissioner. The state Department of Commerce and Consumer ...

See the most recently available median household income figures for all 50 states plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, as well as the U.S. average.

A rare Republican occasionally breaks through to hold statewide office, although it hasn’t happened since Gov. Linda Lingle’s ...

As with many races in Democratic-leaning districts, the campaign in the 9th Congressional District, which covers a swath of Chicago’s North Side and suburbs from Evanston west to Algonquin, is shaping ...

A high-altitude plateau on the Big Island is the only place in Hawaii where thousands of ground forces can practice firing ...

An 82-year-old Colorado woman who was injured in a Molotov cocktail attack on demonstrators in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza has died.

An appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to keep control of National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles following protests over immigration raids.

Hawaii’s Legislature abolished a prior Office of the State Fire Marshal in 1979, leaving counties to largely handle fire safety for the last 46 years.

Key Hawaii Republicans offered differing viewsw of President Donald Trump three months into his second term, with some continuing their full support while others are hearing from constituents who ...