Year: 2019
Pearl Harbor Center Stays Open
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii tour companies, hotels and airlines are pitching in more than $50,000 to keep the USS Arizona...
Kohala Obituary 12/25/2018
Patrick LeRoy Coito Sr., 72, of Honokaa died Dec. 25 at home. Born in Kohala, he was the owner of...
Groups Clean Bay
HONAUNAU — Like many who saw the reports of overflowing trash bins and desecration at Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical...
2018 Roadway Deaths on Hawai’i Island
Impaired driving was a factor in at least 19 of the 32 traffic fatalities on Hawaii Island in 2018. And...
Ocean Floating Boom to Arrive in Hilo Today
A 2,000-foot U-shaped floating boom launched in September from San Francisco on Sept. 8 by a Dutch nonprofit organization with...
County Council Longer Terms?
Should County Council members serve longer terms? The Charter Commission, by a bare 6-5 vote, on Friday advanced a proposed...
High surf warning
This is a Civil Defense High Surf Warning update for Sunday, January 13 at 6 in the morning. The National Weather...
SPERM WHALE CARCASS TOWED TO SEA AND RELEASED 15 MILES OFF SHORE
SPERM WHALE CARCASS TOWED TO SEA AND RELEASED 15 MILES OFF SHORE (Honolulu) – A cooperative operation between city...
B-2 ‘Stealth’ Bombers Deployed to Hawaii
Three B-2 Spirit bombers and more than 200 Air Force personnel have been deployed to the islands from Missouri. “This...
Car Rental Reservations go Unfulfilled
Dennis Schuerman knew something was amiss when his family of 20 reached the Budget Car Rental office on Dec. 26...
Amendment to Put Developer’s Shoreline Promises in Writing
A North Kona developer’s representative made repeated promises Tuesday that its shoreline will be opened to the public within a...
SNAP Program Update
Just outside the Department of Human Service’s South Hilo unit, about a dozen people waited Wednesday morning. Some sat in...
Hawaii Hemp Program Update
Some Hawaii farmers permitted to grow hemp as part of a state research program will harvest their crops soon, but...
Video Shows Milwaukee Bus Driver Rescue Young Child
Video Shows Milwaukee Bus Driver Rescue Young Child An alert Milwaukee bus driver rescued a young child found wandering barefoot...
Hawaii: Today in History 1/11 (pineapples, playmate & more)
1-11-1813 1st pineapples planted in Hawaii (or 1/21) The date pineapple (Ananas comosus var. comosus) was introduced to Hawaii is not...
Southwest Airlines to Hawaii UPDATE
Waiting for Southwest Airlines to start service between California and Hawaii? You’ll have to wait a bit longer. Aviation inspectors...
Rare rift on Hawaii’s congressional delegation widens as Hirono calls Gabbard’s rebuke ‘all wrong’
“Off base.” “All wrong.” And “unfortunate.” U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, didn’t mince words Thursday when speaking for the first...
Lost teddy bear gets luxury hotel break in Hawaii (photos)
Lost stuffed animals treated to five-star resort stay CNN After a pair of plush toys were mistakenly left behind, the...
Hawaii’s Tax Revenue Adjusted Lower
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials have scaled back the state’s tax revenue projection. The state Council on Revenues voted to...
