Fewer Hawaii attorneys have been applying to become judges, and Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald blames that ...

Chief Todd Raybuck said negative media coverage about complaints against him was the main reason he decided to retire next ...

The king’s actual birthday was Saturday, and it was celebrated at Sand Island with attractions such as this science station ...

The Judicial Selection Commission is seeking applicants to succeed Mark Recktenwald, who must retire next year when he turns ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te will visit the self-governing island’s allies in the South Pacific, where rival China has ...

Most private schools don’t publicly share their admissions rates. But Kamehameha Schools’ Kapalama campus, which gives preference to Native Hawaiian students and is one of the most sought-after ...

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke visited Jeju Island — South Korea’s largest island — in August of this year with a delegation that ...

Hundreds of new apartment units in Ewa could be used for short-term rentals as the West Oahu resort area Hoakalei continues ...

Lawyers assert that Hawaii is the only state with a complete ban on acquiring and owning firearms and ammunition by those who are 18 to 20. This story was written by Jennifer Sinco Kelleher HONOLULU ...

The family of the disabled man who was killed filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the state and a former deputy sheriff. A ...

Kirstin Downey, a former Civil Beat reporter, is a regular contributing columnist specializing in history, culture and the arts, and the occasional political issue. A former Washington Post reporter ...

Enter Fix It!, a reader-driven column focused on solving everyday obstacles — the inoperable and the inefficient amenity, the ...