In his second four-year term, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi requests the permanent appointment of his new executive Cabinet. Those being tapped for the city and county’s key leadership roles are ...

Other lands on Oʻahu that are off-limits for a landfill include areas near airports and coastlines vulnerable to tsunamis.

Those at the hearing know Oahu’s trash needs to go somewhere, but lawmakers seemed frustrated by the lack of ideal options.

A 25-year-old firefighter has died along with several others hospitalized while responding to a three-alarm building fire in Hawaii.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 25-year-old firefighter died and several more were hospitalized Monday night while responding to a three-alarm building fire in McCully. At around 7:42 p.m., crews ...

Honolulu's fire chief said firefighter Jeffrey Fiala, who was trapped by a roof collapse, had been with the department for ...

City officials also identified 20-year-old Jayson Ramos as the man who died in a separate fireworks-related accident in ...

Firefighters responded to the call at 7:42 p.m. for a building fire at 1645 Young St. in the Pawaa-McCully area and the first Honolulu Fire Department units arrived at 7:50 p.m. to find both floors of ...

Four other firefighters and one civilian were injured in the fire and transported to Honolulu area hospitals, where they ...

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Honolulu firefighters douse a building fire at 1645 Young St. on Monday night that killed one firefighter and injured five people, including four other ...

A 3-year-old boy was the fourth victim killed in a massive illegal fireworks explosion in Hawaii, succumbing to injuries Jan.