The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo WAILUKU — A woman acquitted of murder by reason of insanity was committed to the Hawaii State Hospital on Friday, with a judge saying it wasn’t appropriate ...

The psychiatric hospital patient who escaped Hawaii State Hospital said he fled the mental health facility as "an act of desperation" Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE. He has been working ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A worker at the Hawaii State Hospital described their work situation as severely short-staffed and dangerous. They said the faulty construction at the new building is just the ...

The state has agreed to allow two national experts assess Hawaii’s mental health services inside prisons and jails.

Hawaii addiction expert outlines fentanyl crisis, … Video / Mar 28, 2025 / 10:29 AM HST There's a lot that needs to be done to help battle the fentanyl crisis that is ramping up.

According to state law ... in Kona (Community Hospital),” she said. “We are asking them to transfer the ‘County of Hawaii bodies’ to help make the repairs possible.” ...

HONOLULU — Ten people, including a recently elected state lawmaker, were arrested Monday outside Hawaii's only women's and children's hospital, where unionized nurses have been locked out since ...