The Honolulu Police Department confiscated 74 gambling machines, $38,000 in cash and shut down four illegal gambling ...

As Tropical Storm Nolo strengthens into what is predicted to be a major hurricane as it nears Hawaii, Maui County officials ...

TOKYO >> Some who follow sumo might be surprised to learn that in 2017, the Japan Sumo Association created what it calls a ...

TOKYO >> Japan’s Foreign Ministry will step up its efforts toward “soft power diplomacy” to promote Japanese pop culture in ...

The Hawaii State Judiciary announced that courts and Judiciary operations on Hawaii island (Third Circuit) will be closed ...

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Hawaii officials are warning residents to prepare now for another potentially dangerous storm as the state continues to recover from a string of disasters that Gov. Josh Green said have produced more ...

Oahu voters will decide whether to make 20 changes to the Honolulu City Charter for the Nov. 3 general election.

When a Honolulu resident applies for a building permit, calls 311, rides TheBus, or accesses social services, something else happens too: the City and County of Honolulu creates and collects ...

Quarterback Hunter Fujikawa, left, and running back Toa Sam give Mililani a dangerous 1-2 punch.

In the aftermath of Hurricanes Lala and Lowell, ordinary people across the islands are once again digging into their pockets, donating both their money and time to help storm-­affected residents as ...

It usually takes a disaster to expose fundamental flaws in routine systems, as much as it can finally catalyze actions toward change and improvements.