Know the difference between a red or yellow tsunami evacuation zone in Hawaii ? Residents who live in red areas of the map, mostly along coastlines and harbors, are in the tsunami evacuation zone and ...

Dec. 23—The effort to redraw state district maps for House of Representatives and Senate seats is drawing criticism from concerned residents and neighborhood boards and raising questions about ...

New flood insurance rate maps developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency could lead to dramatic cost increases for some property owners on Oahu and Kauai. But people can avoid higher rates, ...

Hawaiian officials are braced for a significant rise in the death toll from the fast-spreading wildfires, which caused devastation on the island of Maui and destroyed most of the historic town of ...

Editor’s Note: Health officials held a news conference Thursday, Nov. 19, with the latest on Hawaii’s dengue fever outbreak. View the replay above. The state Dept. of Health confirmed on Thursday, Nov ...

Visitors to East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 1 will have an easier time locating the headstones of loved ones thanks to a new digital map created by University of Hawaii at Hilo students. The online ...

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Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. “The Waimanalo community has spoken up about the lack of ...