JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald, above left, took his place on the bench Thursday during the start of a hearing over settlements pertaining to the 2023 Lahaina ...

Native Hawaiian Warren Freeland wants to see his family’s historic Pioneer Inn rebuilt as it was before the 2023 wildfire ...

If California residents seek a microcosm of the challenges Los Angeles will face as the city recovers, they could look to ...

The joys and struggles of the bygone days of the Westside’s Japanese plantation workers are celebrated with a new five-song ...

The Hawaii Supreme Court is considering insurance issues tying up a potential $4 billion Maui wild fire settlement.

Regardless of which way the court rules, homeowners could be impacted from a case that revolves around a $4 billion ...

Maui residents have one last chance to take part in a health study that’s tracking the long-term effects of the deadly 2023 ...

Chrissy Lovitt, a Lahaina boat captain, captured a heartwarming moment between two unlikely friends: her 11-year-old golden ...

The disparities, as well as the need to deal with chronic water shortages and fights over access, has led the county to a ...

A waiver of special management area rules for Lahaina wildfire survivors is expected to reduce rebuilding permit processing ...

The $4.037 billion Global Settlement was announced in August. On Thursday, Feb, 6, the Hawaii Supreme Court finally had the opportunity to question lawyers about the legality of it.

You’re sipping a mai tai as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of pink and gold. The sound of waves ...