Volunteers tallied 61 fewer people in shelters from 2024 to 2026, but there were nearly 30 more people living on the streets.

KALIHI VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — John Mizuno was appointed as Hawaii’s homelessness coordinator in January 2024 and said he has gotten over 100 out-of-state homeless individuals to go back to their ...

Health officials and city leaders are now working to find money to keep the centers running.

Homeless encampments large and small are an ongoing issue on Oahu’s streets. With a new bill, the state would pay half the cost of airfares of those homeless with mainland ties who are willing to ...

Pulama Ola is a medical respite village for homeless people and consists of 10 tiny homes. As the homeless population increases in Hawaii, the need for more shelters grows. A homeless encampment lines ...

The number of people experiencing homelessness in Hawaii County dropped slightly over the past two years, according to data released Wednesday by a group of social service agencies.

Some mentally ill homeless clients could be taken to the Behavioral Health Crisis Center against their will if Gov. Josh Green signs new legislation into law. Above, Sharmane Botelho, left, embraced ...

‘Vendetta’: Hawaii Governor Blasts Auditor Report on Key Homeless Program Gov. Josh Green blasted Hawaiʻi State Auditor Les Kondo’s preliminary report on his signature tiny homes project, accusing the ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Along with Hawaii's general population getting older, there are more aging homeless residents. The number of Kupuna in shelters has more than doubled over the past decade.