A 63-year-old California man died after a kitesurfing accident at Kailua Beach in Oahu, Hawaii. Hawaii has the second highest drowning rate in the U.S., and tourists are particularly at risk.

Proponents of the legislation claim that the wave of litigation has made Hawaii homes more expensive because it has resulted in costlier materials and insurance premiums for developers.

Ed Case and Jill Tokuda to protect Hawaii’s native plants and animals. The Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery Act would protect over 10,000 plant and animal species that are native ...

Police said that 20 lives on Hawaii Island had been saved by the use of tourniquets within the last five years. Organizers said that 2.2 mile parade will begin at 5 p.m. and will start at Kapolei ...

Hawaii island police said officers killed a 28-year-old murder suspect in a Tuesday evening shootout in Volcano, ending a day-long manhunt after the early-morning shooting death of a 25-year-old ...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs announced that a former Hawaii prison guard recently pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting inmates. On Monday, March 3, 2025, 47-year-old ...

Halfway through the session, legislative priorities are emerging. But the new uncertainties mean lawmakers may need a special session to fine tune. The chaotic opening weeks of President Donald ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – The ridge aloft is maintaining very stable conditions with sparse available moisture as evidenced by the statewide empty rain gauges. The only caveat were the few windward and ...