WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Officials continue to conduct homeless sweeps at public parks but it is not clear if the enforcement is putting a dent in the problem or pushing it down the road.

HONOLULU, Hawaii (Island News) -- Hawaii's first-ever Childhood Homelessness Symposium brought together local leaders and advocates Tuesday to address a growing crisis, children experiencing ...

Hawaii governor Josh Green, left, and Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi hold a maile lei prior to a blessing during a dedication and opening ceremony for the new Iwilei Center Compassionate Housing ...

Hawaii County Council has advanced a $6 million package of homelessness and housing grants out of committee, but not without sharply criticizing local serv­ice providers for what members described as ...

STAR-ADVERTISER / 2024 ‘A ‘ala Respite, which opened Sept. 16, provides shelter and medical respite care to Oahu’s homeless population. Hospital beds are shown set up in the shelter. 1 /4 ...

HONOLULU (AP) – A program that would help fly homeless people in Hawaii back to the mainland is being greeted with skepticism by the state’s human services officials and groups that help the homeless.

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 ...

Keioleen Helly, 3, stands inside her family’s sidewalk shelter in Honolulu in October 2015. The family was packing up belongings to take to a storage unit two days before the city planned to clear ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Honolulu city crews and police cleared a homeless encampment along Piʻikoi Street early Tuesday morning, removing tents, shopping carts and other personal items from the ...

Homelessness in Hawaii has grown in recent years, leaving the state with 487 homeless per 100,000 people, the nation’s highest rate per capita, above New York and Nevada, according to federal ...