Hawai'i State News

The grant will help to reinforce and strengthen Native Hawaiians’ connections to ‘ohana, mo‘omeheu and ‘aina.

CBS News’ “60 Minutes,” prime-time television’s longest continuous series, looks at the Lāhainā fire on this Sunday’s broadcast.

Little fire ants, coconut rhinoceros beetles and more could wreak havoc in the Hawaiian Islands.

Every year recently, major fires have happened: Mana Road in 2021, Leilani in 2022, and the series of fires this year, on Aug. 8.

An extended power outage could leave portions of the Department of Water Supply’s water systems empty and customers with no water.

In recent years, the use of illicit fentanyl has reached epidemic proportions on the mainland and Hawai‘i.

27-year-old Sateki Nisa is 6-foot-1 and 240 pounds. He is considered armed and dangerous. The public is advised not to approach him.

In this talk, participants will discuss how ideologies of inequity can be deeply embedded in both institutions and individual behaviors.

Terriphena Yazzie and her children were located on Nov. 15 in good health.

Utility scams tend to increase over the busy holidays and in the aftermath of disasters.

The festival will take place on the resort’s 22-acre Bayview Grounds, showcasing various styles of hula by students from across Hawaiʻi, Europe and Japan.

Red ribbons displayed on vehicles to remind motorists to drive safely this holiday season.

The award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health supports UH’s Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity.

The new Kapapahuliau Climate Resilience Program will help enhance climate change mitigation efforts for Native Hawaiian Community.

On July 31, 2021, local fishermen found the body of 76-year-old Michael Rosenbaum below the sea cliffs at MacKenzie State Recreation Area in Puna.

Firefighters are working closely with the Pōhakuloa Training Area environmental section to identify and protect areas with natural and cultural items.

This Warning, prompted by high winds and low relative humidity, is effective for leeward areas of Hawaiʻi Island until 6 p.m. this evening.

The Department is the state’s largest institutional consumer of food products, serving over 100,000 students a day.

The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is peer-reviewed, fully transparent and free to the public. Grades are updated twice annually in the fall and spring.

Traffic incidents are the number one cause of death for emergency responders nationwide. Hawaiʻi’s most recent incident was on Feb. 19, 2023, when a 25-year-old motorist pinned a police officer responding to an earlier crash, between two vehicles.