Nina Wu

A House Bill that sought to increase taxes on cigarettes and vape products to bolster funds for cancer research will not make it to the governor’s desk this year.

Earthjustice is filing suit a second time against the Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, on Maui over the harms its bright lights cause to endangered seabirds.

State officials said they have closed a portion of a Moanalua trail known as “Middle Ridge” while construction work is underway to remove Haiku Stairs.

The Hawaii State Legislature voted unanimously to pass a bill that appropriates nearly $20 million toward the battle against invasive species, sending it to the governor's desk for consideration.

A Senate bill exempting private health care providers from general excise taxes for services to patients with Medicaid, Medicare and TRICARE has made it to the governor’s desk.

HONOLULU — State senators pressed isle Department of Agriculture leaders on how they are going after “bad actors” in their battle against infestations of little fire ants.

A blessing was held this morning for the grand opening of Tokyo Central in Kailua, the first Tokyo Central to open in Hawaii.

State and city lawmakers from the Kalihi-Kapalama area are scheduled to host a community meeting to address concerns over increasing statewide infestations of invasive

The state Department of Health says it found no evidence of widespread lead exposure among Maui wildfire survivors from the results of screenings over a three-month period.

State lawmakers’ legislative attempts to seek reimbursement from hikers who are rescued after trespassing onto closed trails were stalled once again this year.