The Supreme Court is stepping into a heated debate about gun rights and public safety. They're looking at a Hawaii law that limits where people can carry firearms, especially on private property. This isn't just about Hawaii, though. It could set a precedent for other states with similar laws. Hawaii's law says you can't bring guns onto private property unless the o...
Hawaii is on high alert as Hurricane Kiko heads its way. The acting governor has called for a statewide state of emergency to ensure everyone is ready. Experts believe the storm will lose some strength as it moves into cooler ocean waters, but it could still bring heavy rain and large waves. Meanwhile, the Northeast is bracing for severe weather too. A strong cold f...
David Hekili Kenui Bell, known for his role in the live-action "Lilo & Stitch, " faced serious health issues before his passing. The autopsy report, released by the Hawaii Police Department, revealed that Bell suffered from acute respiratory failure, sepsis, heart disease, and morbid obesity. These conditions highlight the importance of addressing health problems ear...
Volcanic activity in Hawaii is revealing a surprising secret. Scientists have found that gold and other precious metals, long thought to be stuck deep within Earth's core, are actually making their way to the surface. This discovery came from a study that analyzed lava flows from Hawaii's volcanoes. The lava contains chemical signs of metals like ruthenium and gol...
A talented actor from Hawaii, David Hekili Kenui Bell, has sadly passed away. His sister, Jalene Kanani Bell, shared this sad news on Facebook. She described him as a kind, funny, and brilliant person. She did not share the cause of his death. David was a member of SAG-AFTRA. This is a big deal because it shows he was a professional actor. He had roles in popular TV...
David Hekili Kenui Bell was a familiar face in Hawaii. He was known for his roles in various TV shows and movies. He was also the voice over the P. A. system at Kona Airport. He was a proud Hawaiian and a talented actor. He was known for his role in the live-action version of Lilo & Stitch. He was also in Magnum P. I. and Hawaii Five-0. He was a local celebrity i...
A big part of cancer care often goes unnoticed. It's not about the usual treatments like surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy. Instead, it's about complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM. This includes things like meditation, herbal supplements, and acupuncture. These aren't part of standard medical care, but they can help with side effects from cancer treatmen...
Crystal Hefner, the former Playboy model, is planning her second wedding. She is marrying James Ward, a marine biologist, who popped the question in April 2025. The couple started dating in 2024 and got engaged after a romantic trip to Africa. Ward proposed to Hefner in a very personal and thoughtful way. He built a deck on her Hawaii home, where ...
In the heart of Oahu, Hawaii, there's a peculiar caterpillar that has caught the eye of scientists. This insect, dubbed the "bone collector, " has a unique and somewhat gruesome habit. It doesn't just eat its prey; it wears the remains as a disguise. The caterpillar creeps along spiderwebs, feeding on trapped insects and using their body parts to decorate its silk ca...
In the vast ocean, corals face many threats. One of the biggest is marine heatwaves. These events can cause coral bleaching, which happens when corals get too hot and lose the algae that give them food and color. Without these algae, corals can die, leaving behind bare skeletons. Often, these skeletons get taken over by turf algae, making it hard for new coral tissue...