Alika’s journey By Tom Hasslinger West Hawaii Today
Alika Ho'omana teaches his class at Old Airport Park. (Courtesy hoomanasac.com) Jason Lester, left, and Alika Ho’omana trek across the...
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Commission sees savings in Police Department converting to fleet vehicles
The issue of whether police officers on Hawaii Island should all use fleet vehicles — known as “blue and whites”...
Mayor Kim talks management during meeting with Ige, other officials about mountain’s future
Mayor Harry Kim said Friday he was pleased with a meeting he had with Gov. David Ige and other officials...
Hawaii News Shorts
Jury awards $700K to man in case against hospital LIHUE, Kauai — A federal jury awarded more than $700,000 in...
Big Isle not immune to growing number of vaccination exemptions
The number of Hawaii students requesting exemptions from mandated immunizations is growing, according to state health officials. To attend school,...
Humpback Calf Injured When Hit by Boat
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A humpback whale calf was injured this week when it was hit by a boat in waters...
Hawaii Ranks Top 10 in Best Places for Women to Live in the Nation
HONOLULU (KHON2) - Hawaii ranks 7th on the list in the best places for women to live in, according to...
Billionaire Rewards Grandmother Who Walked 10 Miles To Help Cyclone Victims
Billionaire Rewards Grandmother Who Walked 10 Miles To Help Cyclone Victims A 71-year-old woman walked 10 miles to donate clothing...
‘The Kilauea effect’: Visitor arrivals, expenditures down in February
Big Island tourism has fallen to near-2017 numbers in the aftermath of the Kilauea eruption. Total visitor arrivals and expenditures...
Staff shortages cause closure of several transfer stations
The county Department of Environmental Management closed transfer stations at Keauhou, Keei and Pahala on Friday morning beginning at 9...
New Laws/Bills/Political Action (Lava Aid, Minimum Wage, Bottling Plant)
Lava aid measure headed to Ige’s desk A disaster aid bill for Hawaii County is heading to Gov. David Ige’s...
Earthquake Kapaau
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HAWAII ISLAND LANE CLOSURES FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 30 – APRIL 5
HAWAII ISLAND LANE CLOSURES FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 30 – APRIL 5 PLEASE NOTE: Lane closure schedules may change...
Hawaii State Senator Goes to Singapore for Housing Inspiration
Hawaii State Senator Goes to Singapore for Housing Inspiration JARED BREY MARCH 28, 2019 Mākaha is a beach town on...
Big Island Police have charged a Kailua-Kona man with Attempted Murder.
Big Island Police have charged a Kailua-Kona man with Attempted Murder. On, (March 26), Kona patrol officers responded to a...
Police Continue Investigation of 35 year old Hilo Woman Shot
Detectives are continuing to investigate a shooting that left a 35-year-old Hilo woman hospitalized. 41-year-old Corey Napoleon, of Hilo remains...
Big Island: ‘All This Crime Happening In My Backyard’ A rash of shootings and stabbings has Hawaii County police scrambling and residents on edge.
A good article about the current crime situation on The Big Island.. Big Island Crime in Our Neighborhood
Hawaii basketball coach pleads not guilty to sexual assault
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A former girls basketball coach on Maui has pleaded not guilty to charges he had an...
USS Arizona Memorial Dock Closed Through Summer
HONOLULU (AP) — REPAIRS to the USS Arizona Memorial in Hawaii's Pearl Harbor are expected to keep the dock closed...
