Violators could be fined up to $2,000 or jailed for up to a month if found with shopping carts under this proposal.

Hawaiʻi lawmakers approved some of the country’s most restrictive vaping regulations. Some doubt it will prompt youth to kick the habit.

Honolulu homes valued in the millions are getting a major tax break. One City Council member says the program is being abused.

The kickoff of the three-day annual convention began with a gut check about the toll budget cuts and legal attacks could take on Native Hawaiian-serving programs.

For some Maui residents, the noise is a source of repeated frustration. Others see the music as part of Hawai‘i’s local culture. 

Youth from across the islands — and the continent — participated in a mock legislative event last week aimed at engaging students in shaping Hawai‘i’s future.

The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court is being asked to free two elephants at the Honolulu Zoo based on the idea that the animals are entitled to legal personhood.