Local officials, businesses celebrate Southwest Airlines’ arrival to Hawaii
SOUTH KOHALA COAST— Speaking to scores of officials representing local government, business and the community joined by representatives of Southwest...
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Four injured in three-vehicle collision at Queen Kaahumanu Highway intersection
No lives were lost in a three-vehicle crash Tuesday morning at the intersection of Kaupulehu Drive and Queen Kaahumanu Highway,...
Police Officer Helps Boy With Autism Find Missing Teddy Bear
Police Officer Helps Boy With Autism Find Missing Teddy Bear Losing a teddy bear might not be an emergency for...
Hawaiian Airlines flight turns back due to ‘unruly passengers’
Hawaiian Airlines Flight 2, bound for Los Angeles, returned to Honolulu tonight due to two “unruly passengers.” The flight, which...
Stolen Stuff Hawaii to hold anti-crime rally at the state Capitol
Facebook group Stolen Stuff Hawaii will be making their way into the political scene by hosting a rally at the...
A three-vehicle collision in North Kona injures four and closes Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway for several hours.
Kona Patrol Officers responded to the intersection of Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway and Four Seasons Resort earlier today, Tuesday, (March 19),...
Police Issue All Points Bulletin
Detectives continue to investigate the death of a 38-year-old Puna man who was killed in an early morning shooting in...
Police Issue All Points Bulletin
Detectives continue to investigate the death of a 38-year-old Puna man who was killed in an early morning shooting in...
Hawaii Legislature Update
The legislative session is now at “cross-over,” which is when bills that have passed the House are sent to the...
Man Drives Couple 400 Miles To Visit Their Dying Mother
Man Drives Couple 400 Miles To Visit Their Dying Mother A man made a 400-mile detour to help a couple...
Ippy’s Hawaiian Barbecue opening in Waimea
Long before he was the youngest person (at the time) and the only person from Hawaii to ever appear on...
Shooting victim was on felony probation
A 38-year-old man shot and killed Sunday night or early Monday morning in Puna was serving four years of probation...
Hilo Farmers Market clears a permit hurdle
The county Planning Department approved one of three permits required to erect permanent canopies over Hilo Farmers Market. The permit...
Abandoned vehicle disposal costly to county in West Hawaii
Abandoned vehicles are more than eyesores, traffic hazards and general nuisances to the county and the taxpayer. They’re also big...
Kim seeks more flexibility in use of GET funds, but some lawmakers push back
Mayor Harry Kim wants more flexibility so he can stretch the general excise tax farther throughout the county budget. And,...
Why Hawaii Is An Important Spot For Cancer Research
When Hawaii comes to mind we usually associate it with exotic images of big wave surfers, sunshine and lava. They...
$48,000 Scholarships available for Hawaii graduates
The Hawaii Tourism Authority and Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association announced the introduction of the Ho'oilina Scholarships for students pursuing...
Politician in Hawaii wants Catholic priests to marry
A Catholic lawmaker in Hawaii, Representative Rita Cabanilla Arakawa, has urged the Church to allow priests to marry. Photo: 123RF The...
Proposed cuts could ‘devastate’ University of Hawaii, officials say
A Senate proposal to slash the University of Hawaii’s budget and eliminate 220 faculty and staff positions is sparking outrage...
Taxpayers take loss on failed Kauai dairy plan
HONOLULU (AP) — Some Hawaii taxpayers lost money following a private investment firm’s failed plan to establish a dairy on...
