More than 1,400 voters surged to the polls Saturday, the last day for absentee walk-in voting, with excitement in the presidential and mayoral races at its highest level in years.

Alaska Airlines yesterday inaugurated seasonal service between Anchorage and Kahului.

Darren Galiza has been working at the Meadow Gold Dairies milk plant in Honolulu for almost 20 years, and he enjoys it so much, he says, that he’d like to keep working there until he retires.

The U.S. Coast Guard will continue searching Friday for a kayaker last seen Saturday near Kapa’a Beach Park on the Big Island.

Save Our Doctors With the departure of three orthopedic surgeons on the Big Island, the medical care crisis intensifies.

Rancho Dominguez, Calif.-based Jones Act freight forwarder DHX-Dependable Hawaiian Express said Monday it has opened a full service freight handling facility in Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Police are looking for four men who apparently took matters into their own hands and severely beat a suspected car thief early yesterday morning.

Mokulele Airlines will add four to five flights a day on 70-seat jets between Kona and Honolulu.

The Hawaii Police Department is looking for witnesses to a moped crash in Kailua-Kona on September 9. A 56-year-old Kailua-Kona woman wearing a pink helmet was riding a moped north on Queen Kaahumanu Highway …

The Hawaii Police Department is looking for witnesses to a moped crash that occurred Sept.