HONOLULU (AP) — An increase in firearm permits issued and firearms registered this year may be the result of the coronavirus and the upcoming national election, the Honolulu police chief...

HONOLULU (AP) — Some Honolulu bar owners have filed a lawsuit claiming the city's tiered system for reopening businesses during the coronavirus pandemic is arbitrary.

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's Micronesian community has experienced a diplomatic leadership void throughout the coronavirus pandemic because of an ongoing vacancy at the nation's Honolulu...

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu police issued warnings or citations to thousands of people in violation of coronavirus protocols since the state launched a pre-arrival testing program to reopen to...

HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Department of Health released updated guidance for operating schools during the coronavirus pandemic that more closely aligns the state with federal...

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu reserved hundreds of rooms at two hotels so Oahu has more space for people to go into coronavirus quarantine.

Officials booked 221 rooms from Oct. 15 to Dec. 30 at...

HONOLULU (AP) — A former high-ranking Honolulu prosecutor who is in jail while awaiting sentencing for a conspiracy conviction in Hawaii’s largest corruption case wants to participate in hearings...

HONOLULU (AP) — Public schools in Hawaii reported 10 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus among staff and students during the week that ended Friday.

HONOLULU (AP) — A $10 million Honolulu initiative is expected to provide coronavirus relief funding to Oahu cultural and arts organizations.

Businesses and nonprofit groups can apply to the...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hundreds of Hawaii airport concession, bar and restaurant workers are expected to be permanently laid off this week, according to a local union.

HONOLULU (AP) — Prices have risen for most goods and services on Oahu since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, a new federal report said.

HONOLULU (AP) — A new call center fielding Hawaii unemployment claim questions is receiving about 150,000 calls per day, overwhelming operators attempting to assist residents who wait for several...

HONOLULU (AP) — The number of Hawaii bankruptcy filings fell in September despite the state's ongoing economic struggle because of the coronavirus pandemic.

HONOLULU (AP) — Officials in Hawaii plan to move forward with construction of a new jail on Oahu to deal with continuous inmate overcrowding.

HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Department of Health on Friday rescinded an order and citation it issued to the administrator of a veterans home that has experienced a large coronavirus...

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu Board of Water Supply officials asked Oahu residents to conserve water through the fall because of ongoing drought conditions.

HONOLULU (AP) — Demand for bigger homes, reduced inventory and near historic low interest rates have helped Oahu’s housing market set a price record for a second straight month.

HONOLULU (AP) — Department of Hawaiian Home Lands officials approved a plan for a 23-story apartment tower expected to provide affordable rentals for 277 Native Hawaiian households.

HONOLULU (AP) — The University of Hawaii plans to move forward with developing apartment towers to increase the housing options on the school's flagship Manoa campus.

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii reported 87 new confirmed cases and three deaths from the coronavirus.

The reports on Friday bring the total in the state since the start of the pandemic to 142...

HONOLULU (AP) — The family of a man who died after contracting the coronavirus in a Hawaii veterans home filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the facility where 27 residents have died because of...

HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii nursing home is trying to contain a COVID-19 outbreak involving 21 residents and six staff members, officials said.

HONOLULU (AP) — Movie and television productions in Hawaii have started or are scheduled to begin soon despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

HONOLULU (AP) — A University of Hawaii West Oahu student has died after contracting coronavirus.

Jezreel Lowie B. Juan died on Friday, the university said in a statement.

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials are making final updates to an online application for collecting traveler information to enforce public safety measures related to the coronavirus.

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu's mayor announced the city plans to withdraw from its part in establishing a public-private partnership for the final stretch of the city’s $9.2 billion rail...

HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Department of Public Safety has said that 19 inmates tested positive for COVID-19 a day after officials declared an outbreak in an Oahu jail was under control....

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii ocean safety officials have posted shark warning signs at two popular beaches on Oahu's south and north shores.

Officials posted new shark warning signs at Kaimana...

HONOLULU (AP) — A state-owned health care organization in Hawaii will take over a veterans care home where 26 residents have died of the coronavirus.

HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation board of directors could not muster enough votes Thursday to act on a recommendation to cut ties with the chief executive of the...

HONOLULU (AP) — A financially hurting Hawaii candy maker known for a memorable slogan is trying to shore up its business by offering a deal to vendors as the company faces difficulties because of...

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell said Tuesday the city plans to allow some activities that were shut down last month to control the spread of the coronavirus to resume under new...

HONOLULU (AP) — Police in Hawaii opened an investigation following the desecration of headstones at an Oahu cemetery.

Headstones were toppled at the Waianae cemetery on the western side of...

HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation is expected to remove the head of its $9.2 billion rail transit project.

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu liquor and law enforcement officials say they have arrested multiple people and closed down a bar for violating restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic....

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu officials arbitrarily rejected electronic signatures in an impeachment petition, a lawyer for a businessman who wants the city's embattled prosecutor impeached argued...

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu city councilmembers have filed complaints with the city's Ethics Commission for more transparency regarding the resignation of Council Chairman Ikaika...

HONOLULU (AP) — The University of Hawaii at Manoa is considering merging, realigning or cutting some academic programs as the school faces a budget gap.