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February 9, 2017

Republicans push bill to split up ‘nutty 9th Circuit’

As judges on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals weigh the legality of President Trump’s immigration executive order, a Republican push to split up the controversial court -- and shrink its clout -- is gaining steam on Capitol Hill.

February 9, 2017

A look at the judges who will rule on Trump's travel ban

Three judges on the San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals will decide as soon as Thursday whether to immediately reinstate President Donald Trump's travel ban, which temporarily suspended the nation's refugee program and immigration from seven mostly Muslim countries that have raised terrorism concerns.

February 8, 2017

Hawaii considers letting homeless to camp in specially designated 'safe zones'

Hawaii is exploring allowing homeless people to camp in designated "safe zones" or to rent space in private driveways and yards, as part of an array of offbeat solutions to its homelessness crisis, which ranks worst in the nation.

February 4, 2017

How legal challenges to Trump travel ban are playing out

Legal battles are playing out across the U.S. as opponents of President Donald Trump's travel ban on citizens from seven predominantly Muslim nations take their fight to the courtroom.

February 3, 2017

NYC couple plead guilty in Hawaii wrinkle-reducing scheme

A New York City couple pleaded guilty to charges of illegally injecting women in Honolulu with wrinkle-reducing drugs similar to Botox and attempting to smuggle to South Korea nearly $80,000 cash hidden in sanitary napkin containers, federal prosecutors said.

January 31, 2017

Man allegedly used mango picker to steal guns on Maui

Federal agents say a man used a mango picker to steal six guns out of a Maui storage unit.

January 27, 2017

Hawaii pols propose bill that would classify homelessness as medical condition

As an emergency room doctor, Hawaii Sen. Josh Green sees homeless patients suffering from diabetes, mental health problems and an array of medical issues that are more difficult to manage when they are homeless or do not have permanent housing.

January 21, 2017

Researcher who lost arm in blast sues University of Hawaii

A postdoctoral fellow who lost her right arm in a University of Hawaii laboratory explosion is suing the school and the researchers she worked for.

January 19, 2017

EPA settles with Hawaii company over 2013 molasses spill

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has reached a settlement with the company responsible for a 1,400-ton molasses spill in Honolulu Harbor in 2013.

January 19, 2017

Police: Grenade found in Hawaii next to store wasn't live

Bomb technicians will inspect what police believe to be an old grenade that was found in Waikiki.