ANDREW VLIET / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER / FEB. 7 Aerial view of a residential neighborhood in February shows progress with removal of debris from the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfire that destroyed much ...

Hawai‘i US Sen. Brian Schatz says Hawai‘i will receive nearly $9.8 million in new federal funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help rebuild wildfire-ravaged historic Lahaina ...

One charter elementary school just a half mile from the Palisades Fire burn is set to reopen after a deep clean, yet ash ...

Experts say compromise might be needed to get the president’s support for a big aid package. Some say politicization of the ...

The Doobie Brothers have announced a new album and tour with Michael McDonald, the iconic singer and keyboard player who gave ...

Rebuilding in historic Lahaina town would not require special management area permits, under a bill introduced by West Maui Sen. Angus McKelvey, if the structure was destroyed by the Aug. 8 ...

This week we took a trip to a fish auction and a West Maui temporary home village, and caught people high above the action.

Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin Mr. Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. His confirmation came down to Vice ...

Trump’s Moves to Upend Federal Bureaucracy Touch Off Fear and Confusion Agencies are gripped with uncertainty about how to implement a blizzard of President Trump’s new policies as workers ...