Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, The Associated Press

Jennifer Sinco Kelleher

The Associated Press

Honolulu, HI, United States

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Past articles by Jennifer:

Prisoner in Dana Ireland murder might get freedom

Attorneys for a Native Hawaiian man who has been imprisoned for more than 20 years for the 1991 sexual assault, kidnapping and murder of a white woman visiting Hawaii will ask a judge today to dismiss his conviction due to new evidence — including DNA testing — in the case. → Read More

Public viewing at palace for ‘last Hawaiian princess’

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa died at her home in Nuuanu, near downtown Honolulu on Dec. 11. She died “peacefully” with her wife, Veronica Gail Kawānanakoa, 70, at her side, according to a news release. → Read More

Public viewing at palace for ‘last Hawaiian princess’

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa died at her home in Nuuanu, near downtown Honolulu on Dec. 11. She died “peacefully” with her wife, Veronica Gail Kawānanakoa, 70, at her side, according to a news release. → Read More

Public viewing at palace for ‘last Hawaiian princess’

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa died at her home in Nuuanu, near downtown Honolulu on Dec. 11. She died “peacefully” with her wife, Veronica Gail Kawānanakoa, 70, at her side, according to a news release. → Read More

Public viewing at palace for ‘last Hawaiian princess’

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa died at her home in Nuuanu, near downtown Honolulu on Dec. 11. She died “peacefully” with her wife, Veronica Gail Kawānanakoa, 70, at her side, according to a news release. → Read More

Public viewing at palace for ‘last Hawaiian princess’

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa died at her home in Nuuanu, near downtown Honolulu on Dec. 11. She died “peacefully” with her wife, Veronica Gail Kawānanakoa, 70, at her side, according to a news release. → Read More

Native Hawaiians flock to Las Vegas for affordable living

Hawaii is now the state with the highest cost of living, and many worry about what it means for Hawaii that many Indigenous people can no longer afford to live here. → Read More

Native Hawaiians flock to Las Vegas for affordable living

Native Hawaiians who have been priced out of Hawaii are finding more affordable places to live in cities like Las Vegas. According to 2021 U.S. census estimates, the biggest growth → Read More

NTSB: Cloud shot up in front a plane before severe turbulence

Twenty-five of the 291 passengers and crew members on board a Hawaiian Airlines flight were injured. → Read More

NTSB: Cloud shot up in front of plane before turbulence

A preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report says a cloud shot up vertically like a plume of smoke in a matter of seconds before a Hawaiian Airlines flight last month hit severe turbulence, injuring 25 people on board, including six seriously. → Read More

Hawaii volcano eruption continues as alert level lowered

Hawaii’s Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, is erupting again and providing a spectacle that includes bursting lava fountains and lava “waves” but no Big Island communities are in danger. → Read More

Hawaii eruption not dangerous but offers spectacular sight

Lava from Kilauea spurted high into the air, creating a spectacular sight as the mountain began erupting again after a few weeks' hiatus. → Read More

Scientists declare 2 Hawaii volcanoes have stopped erupting

HONOLULU (AP) — U.S. scientists declared Tuesday that two active Hawaii volcanoes —... → Read More

Scientists declare 2 Hawaii volcanoes have stopped erupting

U.S. scientists declared Tuesday that two active Hawaii volcanoes — one where lava destroyed hundreds of homes in 2018 and another where lava recently stalled before reaching a crucial Big Island highway — have stopped erupting. → Read More

World's largest volcano no longer erupting

Mauna Loa, the world's largest volcano, began spewing molten rock Nov. 27 after being quiet for 38 years. → Read More

Scientists declare 2 Hawaii volcanoes have stopped erupting

U.S. scientists declared Tuesday that two active Hawaii volcanoes have stopped erupting. → Read More

Kawānanakoa, ‘last Hawaiian princess,’ dies at 96

HONOLULU (AP) — Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islands and an Irish businessman who became one of Hawaii’s largest landowners, died on Sunday. She was 96. Her death was announced Monday morning outside ʻIolani Palace, America’s only royal residence, where the […] → Read More

Lava from Mauna Loa volcano could threaten Hawaii road

Last week, officials said the earliest the lava could hit the road was one week. → Read More

Viewers flock to watch glowing lava ooze from Hawaii volcano

The world’s largest volcano oozed rivers of glowing lava Wednesday, drawing thousands of awestruck viewers who jammed a Hawaii highway that could soon be covered by the flow. → Read More

Viewers flock to watch glowing lava ooze from Hawaii volcano

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — The world's largest volcano oozed rivers of glowing lava... → Read More