Submissions to Civil Beat's fifth Neighborhood Haiku project reveal fresh, albeit brief, insights into island life.

Among dozens of proposed amendments that the Charter Commission will consider putting on the ballot next fall is one ...

For three decades, Waikīkī's Hilton Hawaiian Village has donated meals with all the trimmings to the Institute for Human ...

Honolulu’s troubled permitting department will close its front counter services next week and won’t be accepting phone calls ...

San Diego Deputy Chief Rudy Tai's conditional appointment as Kauaʻi police chief marks a turning point for a department with ...

Advocates say we're the only state without a law requiring release of dying inmates in some circumstances, and will press the ...

The coming year marks a significant transformation for the newsroom – and for Hawaiʻi. Thanks to seed investment from ...

With the eight current council members evenly split on major policy issues, whoever is appointed to be Kama’s successor has ...

Scientists say the problem is the president and his health secretary are often doing just the opposite by relying on ...

The percentage of violent crimes that end in an arrest or a closed case is declining, as agencies grapple with understaffing, ...

The Hawaiʻi DOE offers at least $10,000 to special education teachers to fill open positions, but most schools have reported ...

Lawmakers called on the agriculture department to create the dashboard so the public can keep an eye on what it's doing to ...