The City and County of Honolulu will distribute nearly $400 million to Oʻahu communities through the American Rescue Plan Act. About $156 million will go to support economic recovery — including expanding affordable housing and providing support to the agriculture industry.

Hawaii’s chief economist says the state’s latest unemployment figures show the economy is recovering steadily but unevenly.

October marks the start of nēnē breeding and nesting season in Hawaiʻi, but unfortunately this season is off to a deadly start for native geese in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Three nēnē geese were ran over by visitor vehicles in the last two weeks.

Straub Medical Center in Honolulu and Queen’s Medical Center West Oʻahu presented Thursday their 15-year master plans in front of the Committee on Zoning and Planning.

The coronavirus pandemic forced everyone to evaluate how to stay safe in an uncertain environment. For Kumu Hula, or master teachers of Hula, it was no different. They originally convened to find a cultural response to the pandemic. Then, the conversations deepened.

Repairs to the rail project's 'frogs' could take up to two years to complete by one estimate. But HART CEO Lori Kahikina says they are still looking for a contractor to go with another 'quicker fix' option.