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Sophia McCullough/Hawaii Public RadioHawaiʻi’s police union is standing by a grand jury decision not to indict three Honolulu Police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a teenager near McCully. -
Maui Metropolitan Planning OrganizationThe Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization is seeking input on improving transportation on the Valley Isle.
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Lawmakers from coastal states are working together to advance ocean-based solutions to climate change. -
A review of Hawaii Gov. David Ige’s emails shows the state epidemiologist spent key weeks in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic resisting suggestions and requests that she boost contact tracing to control the spread of COVID-19.
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All restrictions on inter-island travel will be lifted, and fully vaccinated residents returning to the state will be permitted without restrictions starting June 15, Gov. David Ige announced Friday.
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Hospital records provided by the lawyer representing the family of a 16-year-old boy killed by Honolulu police show the teen arrived at an emergency room with gunshot wounds to the back of the head and shoulders. Attorney Eric Seitz says it's evidence Iremamber Sykap was shot in the back.
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A man the mayor tapped to fill a vacancy on the Honolulu Police Commission said he is withdrawing his name following scrutiny for saying he doesn't believe racial discrimination exists in Hawaii.
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The Honolulu City Council approved Wednesday a proposal urging Mayor Rick Blangiardi to create a separate department for the City’s Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services personnel.
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The Maunakea Management Board this week approved a plan for decommissioning a telescope atop Hawaii’s tallest peak. The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory is the first of five summit observatories scheduled to be decommissioned in exchange for the planned construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope at Mauna Kea.
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A white man the mayor has tapped to fill a vacancy on the Honolulu Police Commission says he doesn’t believe racial discrimination exists in Hawaii. Larry Ignas made the comments at a City Council meeting Wednesday.
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New information has emerged in a court battle over water on Maui, and it's prompting the state to reevaluate annual water permits issued to Hawaiʻi developer Alexander and Baldwin.
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State Senator Lorraine Inouye, vice chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, has long been involved in the rail project dating back to Governor Linda Lingle’s administration. A big supporter of the Public-Private Partnership, she explained her position to finish the route to Ala Moana.
