Gov. Josh Green on Wednesday appointed marketing and advertising executive Joe Gedeon to succeed longtime Republican Rep.

Both Trump and JD Vance have sent strong signals that the administration is willing to confront the court directly, but up to now Trump has avoided going to the brink. The courts are underdogs and in ...

Researchers and law enforcement officials are seeing increases in careless and aggressive driving in Hawaiʻi. It's challenging to quantify the extent of the problem.

A teacher at an Anahola public charter school had her students brainstorm on curbing the spread of the invasive species. It's advice worth following.

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Hawaiʻi has some of the most restrictive firearms laws in the nation, but senators balked in the 11th hour at a ban on semiautomatic rifles and large-capacity magazines.

Describing the atmosphere as a “high-risk situation,” UH President Wendy Hensel has issued a directive to leaders of UH system campuses to review their respective financial contingency plans “to ...

Hawaiʻi requires high school seniors pay off school debts before donning a cap and gown. Not all families can afford to.

A Hawaiʻi vacation will cost you more in the near future thanks to a new "green fee" that the governor signed into law today.

Lawyers across the country have been reprimanded and fined for artificial intelligence-generated filings but this may be the first of its kind locally.

Council members at first wanted to trim the budget. Instead they added programs to help residents struggling to make ends ...

Honolulu prosecutors pushed for a bill that would make ghost guns illegal. Now it faces its first test since becoming law.