More than 30 homeless people who are believed to suffer from mental health or substance abuse issues have been taken off the street and placed under “involuntary ” observation through a 4-month-old ...

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 ...

Homeless women and children under age 18 would be able to live in their vehicles or in a communal tent on government-sanctioned land that would offer security, case management and bathroom and laundry ...

Nearly four years ago, the Hawaiʻi County Council tackled the local homeless population problem in a big way, earmarking the first funding of what would become $33 million. The results have been ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Hawaii County Council on Feb. 4 voted 8-0 to approve a resolution requesting the county auditor conduct a performance audit of the Office of Housing and Community Development’s Homeless and ...