Lawmakers on Maui have passed legislation aimed at eliminating a large percentage of the Hawaiian island’s vacation rentals.

On Thursday, the Maui County Council gave first approval to an ordinance that would ban 7,000 short term vacation rentals by ...

Could this Hawaii community be the next Lahaina? Some residents fear a similar wildfire fate Lahaina Street runs through the heart of Makaha, a neighborhood in a west Oahu community that's a lot ...

When there's enough rain, the mountain-framed expanse of vacant land behind Calvin Endo's house looks like the lush and verdant landscape that makes tropical Hawaii famous. This isn't Maui, where ...

Lahaina Street runs through the heart of Makaha, a neighborhood in a west Oahu community that's a lot like the Lahaina on Maui that burned down in a deadly wildfire in 2023.

WAIANAE, Hawaii (AP) — When there's enough rain, the mountain-framed expanse of vacant land behind Calvin Endo's house looks like the lush and verdant landscape that makes tropical Hawaii famous.

Could this Hawaii community be the next Lahaina? Some residents fear a similar wildfire fate Lahaina Street runs through the heart of Makaha, a neighborhood in a west Oahu community that's a lot like ...