Despite vacation rental crackdowns and looming legislative reforms, vacation rental supply statewide still accounts for a significant portion of Hawaii’s housing stock. That’s why the conversion of ...

Applications are being accepted beginning today for needy residents with children to apply for rent and utility assistance, as federal SNAP benefits for 165,000 island residents are scheduled to be ...

With more tourists arriving in Hawaii ever since the state changed travel rules back on October 15, the Hawaii Tourism Authority has been tracking where these holiday makers are staying. So far and up ...

Honolulu’s weak law makes it hard to crack down on illegal vacation rentals, but a new law is in the works. Other jurisdictions – in Hawaii and on the Mainland – have tougher laws and more success ...

HONOLULU — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Monday used his annual State of the State address to lead lawmakers and guests in a moment of silence for victims of the Lahaina wildfire and to propose aggressive ...

The state plans to distribute $100 million in federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funding to reduce housing and ...

As Hawaii takes steps towards rebuilding its economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, all eyes are on the changes to travel restrictions and how to safely reopen the state to tourism. Halting ...

Kauai officials have just launched a new website intended to help tourists find alternative transportation options around the island, especially given Hawaii's current rental car shortage.

L IHUE (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Kauai resident pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for submitting fraudulent applications for Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds during the ...