The city's plan to quell Lanikai's traffic nightmare involves no parking on the main loop and more bike racks and buses.

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A state court will decide soon whether to allow one of Hawaiʻi's oldest and largest charitable trusts to settle claims ...

Kaulana Alo-Kaonohi was sentenced to six-and-a-half years in 2023 for attacking a white man who tried to move into a remote ...

Nearly three dozen people died trying to escape the Kuhua Camp neighborhood, where the county is now working to extend and ...

Hawaiʻi County police commissioners said the chief had lost trust with the community after prematurely submitting his ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem misstated the conclusions of a limited study of a small group of fire survivors.

Legislators passed a bill late last session to dole out the money to help organizations hit with federal budget cuts.

Hawaiʻi has the second highest rate of resident drownings in the nation, but there’s been no serious statewide effort to address the problem. Instead, ocean safety efforts are left up to individual ...