Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii is conducting its first point-in-time count since 2024, and volunteers are fanning out across the state ...

A neighborhood in Hawaii’s capital city has been plagued by a sprawling waterfront homeless shanty town that includes a makeshift houseboat used to avoid encampment sweeps. The two-story floating ...

Nearly four years ago, the Hawaiʻi County Council tackled the local homeless population problem in a big way, earmarking the first funding of what would become $33 million. The results have been ...

A Hawaii County Council committee has voted to send to the full council a resolution requesting the county auditor conduct an audit of the Office of Housing and Community Development’s Homeless and ...

Next week Lorenzo Jantoc and his family will move into a Wai­kiki rental overlooking the Ala Wai Canal, where they spent six weeks living homeless among the rats and other hazards.

Homelessness is a difficult issue, with a lot of disagreement among governing officials and activist groups on how it should be tackled. But no matter where you stand on the issue, the numbers don't ...