Despite the odds, homeless Waianae teen gets his high school diploma
Eric Schultz says he's been in and out of shelters since he was 15.
Hawaiian Humane Society waives dog adoption fees as shelters reach critical capacity
The Hawaiian Humane Society waived dog adoption fees through Sunday as pet shelters reach critical…
HECO and environmental advocates split over Hawaii clean-air plan
Earthjustice says Hawaiian Electric is backing away from commitments to shut down aging power plants…
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake on Hawaii island shakes the state; no tsunami generated
The earthquake was felt statewide as far away as Hanalei, Kauai.
Volunteers gather for annual ‘Sew a lei for Memorial Day’ event
For more than 70 years, the community has come together to sew and drape lei…
Maui couple fends off tiger shark in frightening Olowalu encounter
Cheslei Akima and Alika Dickerson were paddling in waters off Olowalu when a tiger shark…
Man accused of ramming stolen truck into police vehicles appears in court
According to court documents, the charges stem from a May 19 incident as four police…
Gov. Green appoints Makai Freitas to UH Board of Regents
“Higher education plays a vital role in Hawaii’s future,” Makai Freitas said.
Japanese company seeks first permit to import liquefied natural gas to Oahu
The permit is the first step toward approval of a $1.5 billion power plant that…
