Hawaiian land snails are among the most threatened animal groups on the planet.  Researchers believe 11 species of Endodonta ...

The land board and DLNR staff have clashed for years over whether to let the practice continue. That might be changing.

Big Island resident, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo grad and “Chief of War” set geologist Michelle Mazzetti is talking about ...

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State officials are urging caution after a presumptive case of avian influenza has been identified in an ailing duck at the ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Police officers in Hawaii are set to receive their largest pay raises in nearly 20 years. The new four-year contract provides a more than 27% pay increase over its duration, ...

As someone who was born and raised in Hawaii, I don't think moving here is a great idea.Ashley Probst I was born and raised in Hawaii, a tropical respite where many people dream of living full time.

HONOLULU (Island News) – Claire’s Boutiques, Inc. has issued a notice regarding potential layoffs at its Hawaii stores due to recent financial challenges, according to a letter from Chief Legal ...

In this best things to do in Honolulu Hawaii travel guide we show you all around Oahu, in this Hawaiian Islands gem. We show you 35 things to see and do while you visit Honolulu Oahu Hawaii. If you ...

The U.S. Coast Guard joined the search for a 44-year-old diver who vanished in the waters off Hawaii’s island of Kauai. Bryson Higashi was last seen around 4:30 p.m. local time Tuesday near Hanalei, a ...

Bryson Higashi, 44, was last seen at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities in Hawaii say they are looking for a 44-year-old diver who was last seen on Tuesday in the waters near Kauai in Hawaii.

A landscape view of De MONT Kalai Manaole’s homestead in Waianae, Hawaii, Aug. 2025. The area, part of the Department of Hawaiian Homelands program, includes parcels that have sat undeveloped for ...