Many households are increasingly vulnerable to falling further down the financial ladder.

The decision comes as the state agency faces legal challenges to previous decisions.

Applicants are currently kicked to the back of the line, and have to pay fees all over again, if their permit application expires.

The special enrollment process will remain in effect for as long as Kaiser mental health workers are on strike or until June 30 if the strike is ongoing.

Residents now have until Dec. 31 to nominate whoever they think should guide the state through the Holomua 30×30 initiative.

The candidates will go before the public and the Hawaii County Police Commission next week in their quest to become the island’s next police chief.

The convictions of Stewart Rhodes and other Oath Keepers may lead law enforcement agencies to shift their understanding of militia groups.

On Wednesday, the U.S. Navy and the National Park Service will host a remembrance ceremony at Pearl Harbor in honor of those killed.

And at the top hikers find a “loo with a view.”

Volcanic heat can play an essential role in infrastructure and significantly help the local economy.

A nonprofit label means an organization is tax-exempt but doesn’t mean that it can afford to operate at less-than-optimal efficiencies.

The suspect allegedly convinced the woman that he had saved her Ewa Beach home from foreclosure and demanded cash payments from her.

Hawaii’s next governor says he’ll move immediately to deal with Aloha Stadium, the Mauna Loa eruption and the controversy over the state tourism marketing contract.

It’s not yet clear if more county officials could be charged as part of an ongoing federal investigation into bribery and public corruption.

The congressman is demanding information about the contractors who work at Red Hill.

When he was LG, Green benefited from being able to play governor without the actual heavy lifting of being governor. All of that changes now.

People who regularly use the beach say Samson Souza has been blocking access for months. He says he’s trying to protect endangered spinner dolphins.

A new program overseen by the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement follows more than $12 million of rent relief the department has disbursed.

Hawaii was the only state in the U.S. last week where electric rates continue to cause consumer shock and average gasoline prices topped $5 per gallon.

Johnson, a two-time-mayor of Sacramento, has pressed state officials to support the controversial Hu Honua biomass project on the Big Island.