Funded by a county grant, the project tracks coconut rhinoceros beetle feeding, breeding, treatment and trap sites.

Despite a charter mandate for an in-house auditor, Kaua‘i has had to hire outside firms to conduct the county’s financial and performance audits.

The proposed spending plan continues Mayor Derek Kawakami’s long-term focus on road resurfacing, bridge repairs and parks improvements.

Survivors may provide investigators with valuable details about the March accident. That hasn’t been the case in fatal crashes over the past decade.

With four open seats, this election presents a chance for better gender and geographic diversity.

The county responded to more than 300 brushfires last year, and officials are making the issue a major focus going forward.

Two Massachusetts residents are among the dead after a helicopter crashed Thursday.

The term-limited mayor announced his run for the state’s second-highest office as Luke faces scrutiny in campaign finance investigation.

Bills primarily serving Hawaiʻi, Maui and Kauaʻi counties often struggle to gain traction, but a major housing bill has promise.

The storm brought flash floods and damaging winds to all parts of the state between Thursday and Sunday, but no deaths and only two serious injuries were reported.