The Latest Breaking News from Honolulu

HONOLULU -- Taiga Semikawa, who last year became the first amateur in 95 years to win the Japan Open, says he is more excited than nervous ahead of making his debut at a PGA Tour event at this week's Sony Open in Hawaii.

SEATTLE — This Blue Friday in Seattle will include Honolulu Blue. That’s the official name of that shade of color sported by the Detroit Lions.

Hawaiian Airlines' chief operating officer said the airline had not experienced "an incident of this nature in recent history," calling it an isolated and unusual event.

Around 36 people injured as aircraft encounters severe turbulence on its way to island

The Hawaiian Airlines flight from Phoenix to Honolulu is reported to have suffered two "intense" drops of altitude at around 30 minutes before landing safely at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Princess Abigail had Irish roots in Derry, with her great-grandfather James Campbell was a native of Derry who became a successful businessman in Hawaii

The last of a line stretching back 100 years, Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa passed away at her home ʻIolani Palace in Honolulu, Hawaii, US

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Toni Gibson was eating breakfast with her parents in their Honolulu kitchen when she heard the noise. She was only 10, but she turned to her father and said, “It sounds like a bomb.”

On Feb. 19, 1906, the mail steamer China pulled into the harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. It had made the voyage from San Pedro, California, many times before, but this trip made front-page news. Local newspapers heralded the arrival of “one hundred and ten white men, women and children, the vanguard…