A judge granted summary judgment to the state and other defendants, thereby averting a trial.

The plan addresses growing threats from climate change, including an increased focus on wildfire prevention after the Lahaina disaster.

Gov. Josh Green’s administration has moved quickly to shift thousands of acres out of DLNR’s control to boost ag production but more remains on the table.

Plus Power’s Kapolei battery is officially online. The pioneering project is a leading example of how to shift crucial grid functions from fossil-fueled plants to clean energy.

Green’s latest proposal calls for a one-time payment of $25 when checking into a hotel or rental unit, but it could also involve an increase to the hotel tax.

The disruptive storm forced many roads and schools to close. But it wasn’t enough to erase Maui’s persistent drought.

The retired biologist says he never thought he would live long enough to see the once endangered species make such a strong recovery.

The county has proposed making Olowalu the permanent site to store 400,000 cubic yards of contaminated material but the mayor will make the final decision.

The severely degraded island has undergone two decades of restoration work after years of overgrazing, bombing and burning. That endeavor could help guide efforts to control runoff and replant thousands of scorched acres.

The Hidden Gem was scheduled to dock in Honolulu Harbor, but it never arrived as demonstrators gathered nearby.