Visitor dies after being pulled from water off Kauapea Beach
Feedback conflicting on how to rebuild Lahaina
Hawaii likely to see wetter-than-average rainy season
After a slow start to Hawaii’s wet season this month, forecasters project above-average rainfall from December through April, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Timeshare industry is growing in Hawaii
Timeshares in Hawaii are growing.
Nawiliwili Harbor office closed for renovations
Women’s health symposium in Koloa on Thursday
Jobless rate jumps in September on Kauai
Drop off unused or unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday
Council discusses new agricultural task force
Many from Oahu’s farming and ranching communities support a Honolulu City Council plan to potentially restore the city’s now-defunct Agricultural Development Task Force.
Young voters engage in the process
Hundreds of students gathered around the Kamehameha statue Tuesday, sign-waving before walking over to Honolulu Hale to drop off general election ballots or watch the process unfold.
Sea-level rise risk erodes Hawaiian homestead plan
Reflecting on lessons learned from Maui wildfires
When the Maui Emergency Management Agency named Darryl Oliveira its interim administrator in the wake of the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires, which killed more than 100 people, they tapped the extensive experience of a career Big Island first responder and emergency manager.
Voter Service Center to open in Lihue
LGBTQ+ visitors are expected to hit records and boost state tourism in October
E-bike working group to update City Council
Honolulu officials say the number of accidents involving electric bicycles has proliferated on Oahu. Since January, the city Emergency Services Department has reported 180 incidents involving the powered machines — ones often operated by underage riders.
Kupuna lead way in meth deaths on isles
Among those with drug addictions, it is kupuna — rather than youth — who are dying from methamphetamine abuse in Hawaii.
Oahu Vision Zero plan outlines most dangerous corridors, intersections
State to renew push for a new Oahu jail
University of Hawaii faculty ratify new contract
University of Hawaii faculty, represented by the University of Hawaii Professional Assembly, have voted to approve a new successor contract that includes a 3.5 percent wage increase in the first year and a 3.79 percent increase in the second year.
Missing teen kayaker rescued by Coast Guard, off-duty lifeguard
The U.S. Coast Guard and an off-duty lifeguard in a borrowed boat combined to rescue a teenage kayaker early Thursday morning after he went missing about 10 hours earlier off Oahu South Shore.