What do nine Hawaiian snails have in common with the Texas longhorn, the Florida panther and the California grizzly bear?

A flurry of bills introduced last week would lower the blood alcohol content to be found guilty of driving while intoxicated, ...

Lahaina schools in Hawaii were closed for about two months for cleaning and environmental testing following August 2023 ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Hawaiian Electric (HECO) responds to multiple power outages on Oahu’s east side. On Monday, January ...

The Hawaii Department of Education announced Kapunahala Elementary School in Kāne‘ohe will be closed to students and faculty ...

John F. Kennedy High School student Nichelle R. Torcelino made history as the first and only high school student from Guam to ...

More hard questions from lawmakers for the UH athletics department. They want answers as to how the school can recover from a massive budget shortfall.

In the January 2025 report to the Board of Education, Hawai’i Department of Education Superintendent Keith Hayashi provided updates on new leadership appointments in the department including ...

Career-based education has rapidly gained traction in Hawaiʻi schools, but not all programs are attracting boys and girls ...

The state Department of Education failed to make progress in 2024 toward an ambitious goal prescribed by state law to use ...

Lawmakers on Maui have introduced a bill that would establish a three-year pilot program to be administered by the Hawaii ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Senate President Ronald Kouchi, left, took the gavel from Sen. Lorraine Inouye. Kouchi said reducing wildfire risks statewide is a top priority for lawmakers.