Gov. Josh Green's budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year that begins on July 1, 2026, attempts to balance federal funding uncertainty for programs like Medicaid and SNAP.

Surfer and scientist Cliff Kapono spoke with HPR’s Maddie Bender about his feature in the mini-documentary called “The Smartest Surfer in the World." ...

Dr. Jim Ireland, director of the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Department, spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about a new strain of flu that is circulating around the globe.

Kansei Matsuzawa has become a standout in college football with his impressive kicking skills. He earned first-team status as an Associated Press All-American.

Japan is on track to re-start the world’s largest nuclear reactor for the first time in nearly 15 years. It's part of a broader return to nuclear power, not only in Japan, but also around the Asia ...

Twenty-three Kauaʻi families have moved into new homes under the county's Lima Ola Project Workforce Housing Development project.

Dec. 23, 2025 marks one year since the ongoing eruption at Kīlauea began, bringing glowing displays of lava and fountains sometimes as tall as the Empire State Building.

UH teammates Timmy Chang and Nick Rolovich will face off when Hawaiʻi takes on California in the Hawaiʻi Bowl.

The State of Hawaiʻi Director of Law Enforcement Mike Lambert spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about illegal firework concerns ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations.

Pushing to regulate artificial light use is one of several suggestions in a new report from the state’s Dark Night Skies Protection Advisory Committee.

Condo building insurance rates are stabilizing five months after the state’s Hurricane Relief Fund began issuing policies to buildings that couldn't secure coverage on the traditional market.

Esther Yoo and Pilar Kam of the University of Hawaʻi at Mānoa Refugee & Immigration Law Clinic spoke with HPR’s Maddie Bender about its Deportation Defense Hotline.