An independent study and a key state official criticize big operating costs when kauhale aren't connected to utilities.

Hawaii’s first water safety plan has been released in an effort to reduce drownings in an island state with America’s highest ...

"Drownings are preventable with constant adult supervision in and around the water, including at home. Our goal is to protect ...

Two weather related overflow events discharged approximately 370,000 gallons of untreated wastewater in Honolulu.

A 28-year-old man critically injured after jumping into the ocean from Spitting Caves over the weekend has died, according to Honolulu police.

A man in his 20s drowned while swimming with friends off of Spitting Caves in Hawaii Kai on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

There are also a couple of water safety-related bills that were introduced. One of them, SB 1222, which addresses retention ponds and its safety requirements, passed its first reading. Copyright 2025 ...

COURTESY CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU This aerial map shows the city officials’ choice for the site of Oahu’s next landifill, pending approvals. 1 /2 COURTESY CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU This aerial map ...

As of Saturday, the Department of Health had brown water advisories in effect for all beaches around Maui and Kauai due to potential hazards in the water from storm runoff. Meanwhile, Hawaiian ...

Santiago Bourdieu, a 28-year-old rugby player and fitness instructor, got a running start as he catapulted toward the cliff’s ...