A bill that would generate new revenue for the state to address climate change and reduce the risk of future wildfires by ...

State and local lawmakers in Hawaii have urged measures to better cope with an increasing number of homeless people in the ...

Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota is a beloved Oregon Duck from Hawaii. Mariota has made an undeniable impact on his home state as the first Hawa ...

A nonprofit is moving forward with a plan to help homeless youth get off the streets in Leeward Oahu, but some neighbors are ...

The city's increasing its 2026 budget by $300 million next fiscal year, with a big emphasis on affordable housing.

In the throes of the Covid-19 pandemic, flush with federal relief money, the Honolulu Police Department made national ...

Over 4,000 animal shelters exist throughout the U.S. While many shelters have facilities to house and care for animals, they ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Aala shelter resident Charlotte “Shorty ” Marquez shows her housing unit. The new ...

Illegal drug use is deeply intertwined with homelessness, both increasing the risk of losing housing and arising or worsening ...

The 2025 first-quarter economic forecast by the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization paints a somber outlook ...

The first of 24 homeless patients are scheduled to move into the newest joint state-city homeless shelter of its kind focused ...

Institute for Human Services Executive Director Connie Mitchell said the main goal was to create a safe and welcoming place ...