However, Pacific Resource Partnership also showed a drop in the construction of single- and multi-family homes.

Dramatic footage captured the raw power of the season's first major South Pacific swell. And there’s more on the way.

As a canoe crew was launched by a wave in Honolulu, surfers scored 10-to-14-foot surf at Ala Moana during the season-opener swell.

A lawsuit is challenging the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, which provides land to Native Hawaiians with at least 50% Hawaiian blood quantum.

The Honolulu Police Department is warning residents to be on alert for highly convincing scams involving fake jury duty notices and arrest threats.

Ronald Saville has two previous convictions for making threats against public officials.

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii (AP) — The on-and-off eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano broke a record Monday with the number of periods it has produced fountains of lava since it began erupting in December 2024, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said.

HILO >> The Hawaii County Council has approved a long-term public planning document described by opponents as “treason,” an “act of war,” a “blatant land-grab,” “brainwashing,” “immoral” and the product of “blackmail.