Nina Wu

A sleek, black Hawaiian monk seal pup sidles up to its mom, sometimes resting its chin on her back or playfully reaching out to her with one flipper.

State funding for an ongoing study of Maui wildfire survivors evaporated after a Hawaii legislative bill failed to make it through conference committee this month.

For Kailua and Kaneohe residents, traffic woes have worsened after one lane of a major artery was closed off — and is expected to remain so through the end of July.

The City and County of Honolulu said starting Monday, it will reopen a contraflow for the North Kalaheo Avenue Bridge in response to community feedback as the rehabilitation project continues.

Video of a Washington man hurling a rock at a Hawaiian monk seal on Maui earlier this month has gone viral, drawing condemnation from all corners of the world. It also is raising questions about how well Hawaii is educating visitors about the endangered species.

Federal officials have identified a dead seal that washed ashore off of Nanakuli earlier this month as RH32, also known to many in the community as Ka‘ale.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blandiardi has proclaimed this week National Emergency Medical Services Week.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blandiardi has proclaimed this week National Emergency Medical Services Week. On Tuesday, Blangiardi spoke about the dedication, sacrifice and compassion EMS professionals demonstr...

Seeing a green sea turtle basking in the sun at Laniakea Beach has become as reliable as a sunset, so much so that hundreds of visitors make the trek to Oahu’s North Shore to view them daily.

Hawaii patients could face fewer choices for primary care — and longer waits for services — as the state’s largest insurer reverses a decade-old payment model, prompting fears that some clinics may close or scale back.