Those rallying claim there have been severe delays in issuing permits from the Department of Planning & Permitting -- resulting in an island-wide crisis situation, affecting jobs and families waiting for home improvements.

High Surf Advisory in effect for north and west facing shores of O'ahu, Ni'ihau, Kaua'i and Molokai, north facing shores on Maui and the Big Island.

Canada legalized recreational marijuana, and hundreds in Saint John lined up to celebrate.

#Horseface and #Tiny were trending after Stormy Daniels and President Trump engage in Twitter war.

Tuesday, demonstrators were outside more than 50 schools waving signs, and urging the public to "Vote yes on Con Am." 

In the latest financial news -- some Sears stores shutting their doors, Facebook flashes new features and when to fly during the holidays.

A volcano is now erupting after a deadly earthquake and tsunami struck the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. 

The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing sent a spike in sex assault calls to the the National Sexual Assault Hotline. 

Protesters hit the streets of Chicago to say, "Aloha is not for sale," Aretha Franklin is sick in the hospital, and Monday marks Left Handers Day.

Beards are making a comeback in the U.S., and that's bad news for Gillette razor sales. 

Pahoa and Pahala community centers are back open for early voting.

The Aloha State is full of incredible views, insane landscape and wild marine life.

In honor of fallen Officer Kaliloa, the state is showing it's condolences.

A family friend of the officer fatally shot on the Big Island speaks out.

Social media was lighting up after a video went viral. 

A happy story in Oklahoma City. The family of an autistic woman was reunited with her service pigeon. Geraldine the pigeon, who responds to voice commands and wears a pink diaper went missing while her family was visiting the city. They think she became confused by her surroundings and flew away. A local news station asked its viewers to be on alert for the missing bird. Hours later, she was spotted, in her pink diaper, thanks to the news alert. An emotional reunion ensued and G...

It's been over six weeks, and Pele is still amazing the world with her power.

On this Aloha Friday, Oprah signed a multi-year deal with Apple, and Queer Eye season 2 is released!

Pele was back in the spotlight this weekend as the National Guard Hawaii had to rescue a handful of residents in the Kapoho area Sunday. 

Trending topics on the web were all over the place!