Public records requests can reveal information that would never appear in official news releases. But there is no guarantee agencies will hand the information over.

Maui Police Chief John Pelletier says he believes he was put on leave because of what he says are investigations into corruption in the mayor's office.

Francis Lum turned 90 years old on October 2. He was a star athlete at Punahou School in the 1950’s. Together with his partner, Leona Pereza, who is a competitive paddler and weightlifter, Lum stays ...

Raised between Kauaʻi and Southern California, Rabut is Filipina American and a third-generation descendant of Filipino ...

At a rally scheduled for Sunday in Oʻahu, a candidate for the Hawaiʻi House of Representatives is enticing potential voters ...

A West Virginia-based group registered to the former treasurer of Kanye West's presidential campaign is sending thousands of ...

On Kaua‘i, neighbors are repairing each other’s roofs, delivering meals and using their own equipment to clear roads.

A new study finds the same waʻa settled both Hawaiʻi and Easter Island, carrying genes that leave some at risk of rare ...

The audit followed Civil Beat reporting that found irregularities in the state’s kauhale initiative. In a rush to stem an ...

Will Honolulu ever be a bike mecca? In just a few years, New York City has embraced cycling and defied expectations.

Voters will have the opportunity to make the penalty for impeachment on par with the penalty for being recalled by voters.

Proposed changes to construction and landscaping requirements for new homes have now been deferred three times by a council ...