Hawaii News Headlines

After two days of Kona rain, Tuesday, the first anniversary of what has become known as the Hibiscus Drive tragedy, was...

Honolulu’s new prosecutor, Steve Alm, submitted a motion Tuesday seeking to dismiss charges against U.S. Surgeon General...

The public will not be allowed into the state Capitol today for the opening day of the legislative session — or for the...

Island burial council leaders are accusing the state of “systemic and chronic mismanagement” of a program developed three...

Hawaiian Electric is rolling out a new program called Quick Connect that will enable many customers installing new rooftop...

Millions of dollars in budget cuts to both the state Department of Education and University of Hawaii system are in the...

As we start the new year, one of the top questions on everyone’s mind may be, How will I be affected by the current...

Hawaiian surf legend Ben Aipa, who achieved renown in the 1960s and ’70s as a powerful, creative surfer, innovative board...

Question: Kokua Line used to publicize those drive-thru recycling sites. Do they not hold those anymore? I liked them...

Wednesday’s opening of the new legislative session will be like no other — with the state Capitol ringed with security...

A sense of hope came over 77-year-old Veronica Martin when she finally received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine she’s been...

A westward-marching weather front with sometimes strong winds peeled the roof off a house above Kaimuki on Monday, toppled...

Noncommercial fishing in Hawaii has been booming since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many have turned to it out...

A state agency regulating development in Kakaako has scheduled public hearings in March to consider plans for developing...

The state of Hawaii and the City and County of Honolulu have begun assisting about 800 American Samoan residents, who are...

One day in 2004, after flying home to Honolulu from Canada, Carol Wilcox went snorkeling at Sans Souci Beach, began to lose...

The gargantuan surf that pummeled Oahu’s north and west shores Saturday proved dangerous for many and deadly for one West...

The Polynesian Cultural Center, a cornerstone of Laie and an economic magnet for the North Shore community, is set to...

Question: We just received what appears to be a second-round stimulus debit card in the mail from Economic Impact Payment...

The Maui Ocean Center, one of Hawaii’s top visitor attractions, reopened Friday after a 10-month closure due to the...

His unarmed bomber was caught in the thick of Japan’s attack. He went on to fly some 80 missions in World War II and to...

The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, considered one of the most active in the world, erupted overnight Sunday, prompting the...