Elsewhere, landfill permit denials occurred in Virginia and Michigan, while a landfill odor lawsuit continues in Illinois and landfill expansion plans in Mississippi remain on hold.

Legislation that seeks a “resident preference ” for those who participate in city-run housing programs received City Council approval this week. Without discussion, the Council voted unanimously ...

COURTESY HAWAI’I SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Dane Lum conducting the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra. Judged in terms of name recognition, Ludwig Van Beethoven is almost certainly the best-known composer of ...

A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New ...

Hawaii is under severe weather warnings, including high winds, thunderstorms, and flash floods, as a storm approaches.

Strong winds churn major waves on Kaimana Beach in Honolulu, HI part of a heavy-hitting storm that brought rain, wind and ...

A powerful storm is bringing severe thunderstorms with heavy rains and gusty winds to Hawaii. Flood alerts are in place for ...

Police have arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu ...

Due to their age, a significant number of Hawaii’s dams and reservoirs, including the Wahiawa reservoir, are classified as having “high hazard potential.” That means a failure could cause loss of life ...

Before Dawn Momohara was killed, she got a call from an unknown male and told her mother she was going to a shopping center.

Kapaa High School boys soccer has earned the No. 2 seed at the Motiv8 Foundation Hawaii High School Athletic Association Division II Boys Soccer State Championships that will play Feb. 6-8 at the ...

DNA technology has led to the arrest of 66-year-old Gideon Castro, who attended the same high school as the victim, Dawn ...