Hawaii News

Hawaiian Telcom Holdco, Inc. today announced plans to seek refinancing of its existing $300 million senior secured credit facility.

Two Legislative committees will begin looking into a proposed $200 million real estate deal that will settle the Office of Hawaiian Affairs ceded lands claims with the state.

Sgt. Benjamin E. Johns, 26, is charged with humiliating and demeaning Lew and dereliction for failure to supervise a Marine under his care.

The old adage about being happier than a kid in a candy store holds true, both at home and on the road.

Gov. Neil Abercrombie approved $1.8 million in state funds today for a kidney and liver transplant program at the Queen's Medical Center to replace the one that closed with the Hawaii Medical Center's bankruptcy.

Haleakala Solar Inc. has joined forces with Oahu-based Solar Wave Hawaii, making it one of Hawaii's largest solar and renewable energy contractors and priming it for statewide expansion, the companies announced Friday.

In December 2011, lava flows from Kilauea Volcano made a long journey from to the sea.

Bruce Adams Jan. 16, 2012 Bruce "Tony" Adams, 59, of Kurtistown, Hawaii, a retired bookkeeper and accountant, died at home.

Kona coffee growers on the Big Island have been battling the coffee borer beetle for the past year and half Some farmers worry that not enough is being done to curb the spread of the pest and are asking the Legislature for help.

More than 1,000 of Okinawa's Marine contingent could be moved to Hawaii, officials said.

A lack of secure court facilities in West Hawaii has resulted in another high-profile death case being transferred to Hilo for trial.

They came by air and by sea: seeds and spores that sailed on the ocean currents, drifted high in the atmosphere, and hitched rides with migratory birds.

I can tell you where they hang out and how to hang out at their haunts and no one will know that you're not one of them.

Special to NHN Recording more than just the number of whales, behavioral information is also tallied, such as whether the sighting was accompanied by a slap, breach or blow.

The following is an official announcement from the Hawaii GMO Justice Coalition.

Governor Neil Abercrombie anounnced the release of more than $13 million Thursday for various projects that invest in the local agriculture industry and upgrade the state's water irrigation infrastructure.

My last diary was about the connections--the common donors, staffers, and history--between the organizations of Tulsi Gabbard, a Democratic candidate for Hawaii's open second Congressional district, and her father Mike Gabbard, a well-known anti-gay activist and former Republican.

EMILY's List has doubled its membership since John Boehner took over as House Speaker, the organization's president said Thursday.

HONOLULU Magazine helps you find the dentist you need, whether it's for a routine checkup or more specialized work, with this list of 214 top dentists in the Islands.

Kamuela Campus will hold a Children's Tour Open House from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday. Families of current and prospective students between the ages of 15 months and 6 years are invited to attend.