Twenty-five-year-old Jeff Fiala was killed while fighting an apartment fire on Young Street in the McCully area on Jan. 6. Five other firefighters and one occupant were hospitalized.

John Mizuno was appointed as Hawaii’s homelessness coordinator in January 2024 and said he has gotten over 100 out-of-state homeless individuals to go back to their mainland families. “To date, we have sent 137 people from the mainland who are houseless back to their families on the mainland,

Some wounds suffered by six Hawaii residents flown to Arizona for medical treatment after a deadly illegal fireworks explosion on New Year's are comparable to battlefield injuries.

A 29-year-old Honolulu police officer was arrested late Tuesday on suspicion of domestic violence after he allegedly placed a 25-year-old woman he lives with in a chokehold.

Even though all six patients are still intubated and in a medically induced coma, they are “all on course” to recovery, said the Arizona Burn Center.

GEORGE F. LEE / JAN. 1 Illegal fireworks lit up Chinatown and Harbor on New Year’s Day. GEORGE F. LEE / JAN. 1 Illegal fireworks lit up Chinatown and Harbor on New Year’s Day. State legislators have introduced a new round of fireworks-related bills in the aftermath of the New Year’s fireworks disaster in Aliamanu that killed four people,

The strong surf prompted National Weather Service meteorologists to advise people to stay away from certain Hawaii beaches.

The airline confirmed 61 non-contract team members received notices that their six-month interim role will be completed on March 17.

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green is proposing a range of new penalties to crack down on people who flout the state’s fireworks laws.

Honolulu Bishop Larry Silva launched the Hawaii Apostleship of the Sea Ministry out of the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa late last year.

The food truck run by husband and wife Juan Ching and Kim Thepsenavong is inspired by his Peruvian grandmother and her Lao mother.

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM State Rep. Sean Quinlan, left, greets leaders of nurses’ unions and supporters during a news conference at the State Capitol on Thursday in Honolulu. JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.