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JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER

Destroyed homes and cars are shown, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
August 15, 2023, 8:46 am
Death toll in Hawaii fires rises to 99, and likely to increase, say officials
Historic town of Lahaine almost entirely destroyed by fires that originated in Maui; only about 25% of area covered so far by cadaver dogs and searchers
By CLAIRE RUSH, JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and Christopher Weber
Members of a search-and-rescue team walk along a street, August 12, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii, following heavy damage caused by wildfire. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
August 13, 2023, 6:29 am
With 89 fatalities, Hawaii wildfire becomes the deadliest in the US in over 100 years
Chilling stories of survival and death emerge from the island of Maui, as emergency workers go through the moonscape of ash that just days ago was the picturesque town of Lahaina
By CLAIRE RUSH, Beatrice Dupuy and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
A woman walks through wildfire wreckage Friday, August 11, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
August 12, 2023, 10:36 am
Death toll rises to 80 in Maui wildfires as survivors begin returning
Investigation launched into apparent failure of warning systems as residents come home to almost completely destroyed town of Lahaina
By CLAIRE RUSH, TY O'NEIL and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
The hall of historic Waiola Church in Lahaina and nearby Lahaina Hongwanji Mission are engulfed in flames along Wainee Street in Lahaina, Hawaii, on August 8, 2023. (Matthew Thayer/The Maui News via AP)
August 10, 2023, 12:24 pm
At least 36 dead as wildfires ravage Hawaii
Winds from Hurricane Dora in south whip flames across island, destroying buildings and cars as residents scramble to flee
By AUDREY McAVOY, JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and Nick Perry
This photo provided by County of Maui shows fire and smoke filling the sky from wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, August 8, 2023. (Zeke Kalua/County of Maui via AP)
August 10, 2023, 6:12 am
At least 6 dead as devastating Hawaii wildfire rips across island, razes town
Blaze tears through Maui, wounding dozens, destroying neighborhoods and forcing some residents to flee into the ocean to escape the flames
By AUDREY McAVOY, JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and Christopher Weber
In this July 8, 2017 file image taken from FBI video and provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Hawaii on July 13, 2017, Army Sgt. 1st Class Ikaika Kang holds an Islamic State group flag after allegedly pledging allegiance to the terror group at a house in Honolulu.(FBI/U.S Attorney's Office, District of Hawaii via AP, File)
August 30, 2018, 5:49 am
US soldier pleads guilty to trying to help Islamic State
Ikaika Kang provided secret military information, a drone meant to track US troops and other support to undercover agents he believed were members of the terrorist organization
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
This January 13, 2018, photo provided by Jhune Liwanag shows a highway median sign broadcasting a message of "There is no threat" in Kaneohe, Hawaii. (Jhune Liwanag via The AP)
January 15, 2018, 4:52 pm
Hawaii missile-alert mistake feeds doubts about a real US emergency
Confidence in leaders undermined as islanders find themselves unprepared for attack when warning systems fail
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and brian melley
Accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, Donald Trump, left, leaves the Capitol after he attended a House Republican Conference meeting November 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)
November 21, 2017, 8:31 am
Trump asks Supreme Court for full enforcement of travel ban
Request follows Court of Appeals authorizing the administration to ban people from 6 Muslim countries unless they have ‘bona fide’ relationship with someone in US
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
A group of Muslim protesters gather during a rally against the travel ban at San Diego International Airport on March 6, 2017 in San Diego, California. (AFP PHOTO / Sandy Huffaker)
November 14, 2017, 12:35 am
Appeals court allows partial enforcement of Trump travel ban
Ruling will bar people from six Muslim-majority countries who do not have a ‘bona fide’ relationship with people in the US
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
US District Judge Derrick Watson in Honolulu, December 2015 (George Lee/The Star-Advertiser via AP, File)
July 14, 2017, 2:23 pm
US judge expands list of relatives exempted from travel ban
Federal court weakens Trump’s legislation by allowing grandparents, other relatives, and approved refugees to enter country
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
US District Judge Derrick Watson in Honolulu, December 2015 (George Lee/The Star-Advertiser via AP, File)
March 29, 2017, 5:10 pm
US judge to hear arguments on longer block to travel ban
Hawaii seeking permanent hold on executive order, which it says will harm its tourism-based economy
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
Ismail Issack, father of Miski Shalle, 11, and Muzamil Shalle, 14, embraces his children as their mother Halima Mohamed, far left, looks on as they reunite for the first time in seven years at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York Wednesday, March 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
March 9, 2017, 11:14 pm
Legal challenges to Trump’s travel ban mount from US states
Hawaii, Washington, Oregon and New York sue over new executive order against 6 predominantly Muslim countries
By martha bellisle and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
A security camera warning sign is seen at the Muslim Association of Hawaii in Honolulu, February 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, File)
March 9, 2017, 8:01 am
Hawaii to be first US state to sue over latest travel ban
New Trump executive order ‘nothing more than Muslim ban 2.0,’ says Honolulu Attorney General Douglas Chin
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and Caleb Jones
File: A yoga class (Moshe Shai/Flash 90)
April 1, 2016, 2:44 am
Airline aborts flight over angry man who wanted to do yoga
South Korean passenger on United plane to Japan wouldn’t sit down, threatened to kill passengers, yelled that there is no god
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
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