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 ...

Darlene Mayo, 52, died on a sidewalk near a Koa Pancake House in Wahiawa of severe anemia likely due to a chronic lice infestation. Aris Garcia died of methamphetamine intoxication on a canal ...

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 ...

The state, city and outreach teams from the Institute for Human Services continue to try to connect to a growing homeless ...

City officials are working to address a large homeless encampment along Keehi Stream in Kalihi that includes a floating two-story structure anchored in the middle of the waterway.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A family on Oahu was homeless but is getting back on their feet and could use a helping hand. Mom and Dad, with their four-year-old and six-year-old daughters, were living out of ...

Under a proposed homeless sanctuary pilot program, women and children would be able to live in vehicles or in communal tents on government-sanctioned land. Above, a woman slept on the sidewalk along ...

Homeless deaths are also tracked in the Homeless Management Information System, or HMIS, a confidential, federally required database managed on Oahu by Partners in Care, a coalition of local ...