The Hunga Tonga volcano spewed ash and rock, setting off tsunamis across the Pacific and cutting off the Pacific nation’s key communication lines with the rest of the world.

Hawaiian music radio has always been about more than just music. It has been a space for Hawaiians and Hawaiian issues to be amplified.

A public health expert answers four key questions.

The Legislature has money available for almost any policy initiative imaginable, and every member of the House and Senate is up for reelection.

Technology experts say such a position is necessary to help government and the public better access and share critical information.

The indictments last week of former city employees raise questions about what former Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell knew and when he knew it, since he was the boss of two of the employees and appointed the third.

A new court filing seeks to remove any reference to an alias from his police records. But it also lays out how a doctor at the facility figured out he was not who they thought he was.

Ranchers are fed up with waiting two decades for the departments of Agriculture and Land and Natural Resources to sort out legally mandated land transfers.

The economic-funding agreement with the Republic of the Marshall Islands is set to expire next year.

Navy officials didn’t know about the pipeline until someone reviewed the facility’s schematics from 1941, lawmakers who took a tour said they were told.

Many Hawaii residents are at risk or have diabetes, and the purveyors of confections aren’t helping.

The interim superintendent, meanwhile, apologized for the recent failure of dozens of schools to report the number of Covid cases as required by law.

The department has asked the Legislature for millions of dollars to ramp up staff and keep essential services running smoothly while the pandemic takes center stage.

The count for unsheltered and sheltered individuals was rescheduled for March 10.

The Hawaii senator tested positive with a breakthrough case.

New rules allowing increased mobility for UH football players once again shows how economic forces can overwhelm cultural attachments.

The open air rotunda provides an ideal place for social distanced meetings with legislators.

ʻOiai, ua kūkulu koke ʻia ka pono lako ma ke Kaua Honua ʻElua, he moʻolelo ko ia mea no ke kūlono ʻino ʻana i loko nō o ko ka Pūʻali Koa Moana hoʻohiki ʻana i ka hoʻopaʻa pono ʻia o ua kūkulu nei.

Personal income in Hawaii actually increased overall during the pandemic, but experts say people are going to be worse off this year as federal bailout money dries up.

PSI Services LLC, the consulting firm hired to assist in the search, said it plans to present the police commission with up to four finalists in June.