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The state Supreme Court on Monday granted a request for an emergency stay that blocks crews from working at the Thirty Meter Telescope construction site through Dec. 2.

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Gov. David Ige’s office has been flooded with more than 500 phone calls and about 300 emails from constituents in response to his statements Monday that Hawaii would welcome refugees fleeing a brutal civil war in Syria.

A 25-year-old Ewa Beach man was taken for mental evaluation after allegedly setting fire to the contents in his bedroom Sunday afternoon, causing more than $20,000 worth of damages.

Ex-islander sentenced in stalking • New hospital in Kona proposed • Callers claiming to work for IRS

Question: Should I call the police if I suspect identity theft, or just my credit card company?

A state health official has discovered a possible “reservoir” of dengue fever on the Big Island: a pool of migrant farmworkers among whom the disease may be spreading unchecked and who could potentially spread it across the island.

The addition of eight hybrid buses to TheBus fleet is expected to save diesel fuel consumption, reduce emissions and cut down on noise, city officials announced Monday.

More than 350 people have signed up to attend today’s Landlord Summit to learn what role landlords can play in reducing Hawaii’s homeless population, which is the largest per capita in America.

The Navy is seeking public comment on a new environmental impact statement for future training and research, including sonar that might harm whales and dolphins, in what’s known as the Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing Study Area.