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Honolulu businessman convicted in major racketeering and murder-for-hire case
Federal prosecutors charged Michael Miske with being the head of a sprawling criminal enterprise that was involved in the disappearance of a man Miske blamed for his son's death.
Prosecutors had 'blinders' on, defense says in racketeering trial close of accused Hawaii crime boss
Michael Miske's defense painted a picture of the accused crime boss as a generous businessman, contrasting the government's portrayal of him as vicious criminal mastermind.
'Enough of the terror': Prosecutors urge jury to convict accused Hawaii crime boss in racketeering trial closing
Federal prosecutors said Michael Miske "left a path of battered bodies, shattered lives, traumatized victims and death scattered in his wake,” as part of a decades-long criminal enterprise.
Hawaii governor announces interim housing for Maui wildfire survivors
The announcement follows Hawaii officials' pledge to support recovery on Maui after thousands were displaced when wildfires tore through the town of Lahaina.
Hawaii governor approves 13 bills for Native Hawaiian housing, cultural preservation
The governor said that had been a 60% increase in interest for Hawaiian immersive language schools in the past decade, highlighting growing enthusiasm for cultural education.
Fate of Hawaii's 'Stairway to Heaven' hike hangs in balance at appellate court
Advocates to keep the stairs told the court that demolishing them will threaten the state's official mammal, the Hawaiian hoary bat.
Surfing icon Tamayo Perry killed in shark encounter
In addition to surfing and lifeguarding, Perry has appeared in ad campaigns, movies and television series.
Hawaii governor prioritizes wildfire recovery, affordable housing in veto plan
Governor Josh Green says that some of the bills passed by the state Legislature misappropriate funds away from some the state's more pressing crises.