
HPR News Staff
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Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez updated lawmakers on the state's involvement in 27 ongoing lawsuits against the federal government, including cases regarding immigration, employee layoffs, and federal funding freezes and terminations.
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The Laulima Community Survey is open to all residents of Hawaiʻi Island. It asks people questions about how they view the quality of life on the island, what opportunities are available, whether they feel safe, and how they feel the impacts of visitors.
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The University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine announced that it will not accept new enrollments for the Willed Body Program starting Aug. 22 due to overwhelming interest and limited space.
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Surfrider Foundation’s Kauaʻi Chapter removed 9,000 pounds of marine debris from remote coastlines south of Moloaʻa through a series of net patrol missions. A helicopter assisted a team of volunteers in removing abandoned fishing nets and plastics.
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WCCHC serves thousands of low-income households every year, and provides not just health care, but food, job training and other services.
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A new travel-related case of dengue virus was confirmed on Oʻahu by the Hawai‘i Department of Health on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases in the state this year to 11.
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A red flag warning has been extended for the leeward portions of all Hawaiian Islands and the interior sections of the Big Island until at least 6 p.m. Saturday.
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The Conversation had a chance to speak with Gov. Josh Green on Wednesday morning to get the latest on the damage assessments across the state after Hawaiʻi's brush with tsunami activity.
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A tsunami warning was issued for the state of Hawaiʻi on Tuesday afternoon after an earthquake struck off the coast of Russia. Here's how the community responded to the alert that has since been lifted.
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A parcel of property adjacent to the Honolulu Police Department’s headquarters has been acquired by the City and County of Honolulu. The city's Department of Housing and Land Management facilitated the $8 million acquisition for the future HPD Annex.