A safety net In Hawaii, Medicaid is administered as Med-QUEST, and provides health care coverage for more than 400,000 residents. It provides health care for 1 in 3 keiki and covers 1 in 3 births ...

While she has already won hearts with numerous flawless performances, she has now embarked on a new journey as an entrepreneur by opening her own restaurant, Kona Kona. Mona Singh spices things up ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland woman has died after a snorkeling trip in Kona, Hawaii Wednesday night. At around 9:30 p.m., officers and fire crews responded to the Keauhou Pier on reports ...

KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - A voluntary 10% reduction order has been implemented by Hawaii County’s Department of Water Supply (DWS), as it addresses issues with electrical equipment. The DWS is ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Salvation Army’s Kona thrift store is closing with the store’s last day of operations set for May 17. The Kona Corps Ohana Thrift Store will have a storewide ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase the state's lodging tax to raise money for environmental protection and strengthening defenses against climate ...

The state Health Department will conduct a survey to assess household public health emergency preparedness on Hawaii island in mid-May. It is the first Community Assessment for Public Health ...

Hawaii already levies a 10.25% tax on short-term rentals. On January 1, the tax will rise to 11%. Hawaii’s counties separately charge a 3% lodging tax, and travelers also have to pay the 4.712% ...