Hawaii News

March 21, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

Maui’s police chief says he has proof that he was never in any of the places where a victim of Sean “Diddy” Combs claimed he was in a federal civil suit alleging the veteran...

March 21, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

Gov. Josh Green announced Friday the first disbursement from the $175 million One ‘Ohana Fund, part of the Maui Wildfires Compensation Program created to provide direct financial relief...

March 21, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, on Thursday launched a new online guide aimed at helping Hawaii residents affected by recent shifts in federal policies under President Donald Trump’s a...

March 21, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

KILAUEA — A man was arrested last Monday following a suspicious person report in Kilauea.

March 21, 2025 | 7 MIN READ

Dr. Gina French, a pediatrician at Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women &Children, has been spending more time these days explaining the importance of vaccines to patients and clearin...

March 21, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

ALAKAI PLATEAU – To the untrained eye, the water level in Kawaikoi Stream, which drains a portion of the vast Alakai Plateau on Kauai, looks fine. The trained eyes and stream flow measur...

March 20, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

The House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs deferred a bill Tuesday that would broaden the current definition of a reported hate crime and push more resources to recording hate crime...

March 20, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

LIHUE — During the Kauai Fire Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, members took time to honor six first responders for their life-saving rescue that took place on Dec. 26 in Anini....

March 20, 2025 | 8 MIN READ

It’s a gross understatement to say that dairy farming in Hawaii is a difficult business.

March 19, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

LIHUE — Last week, several rescue operations took place, prompting first responders to issue safety warnings for individuals engaging in hiking activities on the island.

March 19, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE — The Department of Public Works announced this week that portions of Haleko Road will continue to remain closed for repairs through the end of next week.

March 19, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

Hawaii’s job market continues to be a picture of consistency.

March 18, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

LIHUE — With the observance of National Agriculture Day today, it is appropriate to note the list of 12 recipients of Kauai Agriculture Farm Expansion Grants for 2025.

March 18, 2025 | 5 MIN READ

The state Department of Education is warning that repealing school impact fees — a move now under consideration by lawmakers — could eliminate a critical funding source used to bui...

March 18, 2025 | 6 MIN READ

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation this week responded to City Council questions over its $968.3 million budget package proposed for fiscal year 2026.

March 18, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

A proposal to legalize sports betting in Hawaii remains alive, despite mixed opinions among lawmakers and citizens.