Hawaii lawmakers seek to balance demands of citizens who are struggling to find affordable housing and the interests of short-term rental owners and the tourism industry.

Hawaii lawmakers seek to balance demands of citizens who are struggling to find affordable housing and the interests of short-term rental owners and the tourism industry.

Key takeaways from the reports on the 2023 Hawaii wildfires show that communication broke down, escape routes became blocked, and the fire departments were stretched too thin.

Key takeaways from the reports on the 2023 Hawaii wildfires show that communication broke down, escape routes became blocked, and the fire departments were stretched too thin.

Maui’s fire department its assessment of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century, to be followed by another shortly. The report details what occurred during the August 2023 blaze.

Maui’s fire department its assessment of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century, to be followed by another shortly. The report details what occurred during the August 2023 blaze.

After the deadliest wildfire in the U.S. in over a century killed 101 people in Hawaii, the Maui Fire Department is expected to release a report analyzing their response.

After the deadliest wildfire in the U.S. in over a century killed 101 people in Hawaii, the Maui Fire Department is expected to release a report analyzing their response.

One person died and multiple people were injured when a shuttle bus collided with pedestrians and concrete barriers at a Honolulu cruise ship terminal.

Hawaii’s Department of Health announced Thursday that coastal waters off wildfire-ravaged Lahaina are safe for surfers and swimmers to use.

Hawaii’s Department of Health announced Thursday that coastal waters off wildfire-ravaged Lahaina are safe for surfers and swimmers to use.

A report into the Maui wildfires is set to be released April 17, 2024 following a delay due to county agencies that forced investigators to issue subpoenas.

A report into the Maui wildfires is set to be released April 17, 2024 following a delay due to county agencies that forced investigators to issue subpoenas.

The “shaka” gesture, with the pinky and thumb extended and the other fingers curled down, is now being considered for official recognition as the state’s gesture.

Honolulu police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide involving a family, including three children. Officers initially responded to an anonymous call but left.

Honolulu police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide involving a family, including three children. Officers initially responded to an anonymous call but left.

A new university report claims that regulatory costs make up more than half of the price of a new condominium in Hawaii, contributing to a surge in housing costs.

A new university report claims that regulatory costs make up more than half of the price of a new condominium in Hawaii, contributing to a surge in housing costs.