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 ...

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

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

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

Clearly, the archives needs a new home. But experts worry it could end up too far from an important research center.

The report was delayed by a temporary Trump administration shutdown of a weekly federal report that public health leaders ...

The court faces a decision that could kill the so-called “global” settlement between victims, Hawaii Electric, the state, Kamehameha Schools and other entities.

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.

A 2023 Lahaina fire survivor, Akiwinas lost her home and her job and is trying to get back on her feet. She’s been applying ...

The Hawaii Supreme Court is scheduled to hear about insurance issues tying up a potential $4 billion Maui wild fire ...

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

Hawaii's Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday over insurance issues that are tying up a potential $4 billion settlement ...