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State Health Department invites public to talk about defueling plan for the military’s Red Hill Underground Bulk Fuel Storage Facility; Author Scott Kikkawa on the crime novel and 1950s Hawaiʻi; WAMU in Washington, D.C., covers a hālau in Maryland and The Conversation talks to its co-founder about sharing Hawaiian culture

The Navy provided an update on its underground fuel storage tanks at Red Hill today. Commander of Navy Region-Hawai’i, Rear Admiral Brian Fort, told…

Oʻahu Water Protectors and the Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi reflect on the one year anniversary of the first reports of fuel detected in the military's water system; a newly formed non-profit hopes to establish a cat sanctuary on Oʻahu modeled after the one on Lanai; and First Lady Dawn discusses her experience over the last eight years.

It’s been almost 2 months since a fuel tank sprang a leak at the Navy’s Red Hill facility, resulting in the release of 27,000 gallons of jet fuel. Water…

Reporter Haley Britzky has covered Red Hill for Task and Purpose, as well as other issues impacting the military and veterans. She's in town this week and spoke with The Conversation about what she's learned.

The Navy has started removing tens of thousands of gallons of sludge and leftover fuel from the tanks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. The Joint Task Force-Red Hill finished gravity-draining 104 million gallons of fuel from the facility in December. What’s leftover is sediment and fuel that can’t be drained through gravity. HPR's Mark Ladao has more.

The Defense Department has ordered that the Navy's underground fuel storage facility at Red Hill must defuel and cease operations. Sen. Brian Schatz shares his thoughts on the closure.

The Environmental Protection Agency is taking the next step in addressing questions about the Navy’s Red Hill fuel storage facility. More than 140…

State Deputy Director for Environmental Health Kathleen Ho outlines the long term strategy for Red Hill water contamination; Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond on working together for affordable housing; Faculty and alumni of President William McKinley High School react to a proposal to change the school name

Red Hill military leadership discusses what is being done leading up to next month's expected defueling; Military NCIS is actively pursuing new leads on decades old cold case; and a new program spurs innovation at the University of Hawaiʻi