Oʻahu Invasive Species Committee's Erin Bishop prepares for the upcoming storms and the possible spread of invasive fire ants that may follow.

Economic group Groundwork Collaborative reports on the rising price of Halloween candy and why it continues to climb.

Rapozo has served on the county council for 18 years, following a career with the Kauaʻi Police Department and the Hawaiʻi National Guard. He is now running for mayor. His opponent, Bernard Carvalho, did not respond to HPR's interview requests.

As automated vehicles such as robotaxis become more common on American streets, transit systems are debating whether to go driverless as well. Honolulu already operates a driverless train system. The debate centers on safety and cost, with unions resisting automation due to job concerns. Proponents argue automation could enhance safety and efficiency.

Everyone likes a good night's sleep. But for some people, the quest for better sleep can become an obsession. And it's taken an unusual turn in two major Asian capitals. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.

Taylor Kellerman of Kualoa Ranch shares a new campaign to fight the invasive ant species in Hawaiʻi.

A 2026 HIFF documentary celebrates the art of dance shared by indigenous communities across North America and Hawaiʻi.

Hawaiʻi’s public art agency says it needs legislative help to relocate and preserve the 20-foot sculpture as the stadium redevelopment moves forward.