Charter Commission rejects special election
Citing the cost and prospect of a low turnout, the Charter Commission on Thursday rejected the idea of a special...
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‘This funding will save lives’: Money budgeted for lifeguards at Kua Bay
KAILUA-KONA — Lifeguards have been funded for Kua Bay. Six years after legislators began the effort to bring full-time life-saving...
Oahu wahine is Miss Aloha Hula
HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald Miss Aloha Hula 2019, Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani of Hi'ianamakalehua dances her hula kahiko (ancient hula) Thursday night at...
Man found dead off Waimea cliff By The Garden Island
Kauai police are investigating an unattended death after a man was found dead on the cliffside of Waimea Canyon Drive...
What we’ve learned from Kīlauea’s 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption
What we've learned from Kīlauea's 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption During the first two weeks of Kīlauea Volcano's 2018...
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 30-year-old Tyler Gorloff of Pahoa who is reported as missing
Hawaiʻi Island Police are searching for a 30-year-old Pāhoa man who has been reported as missing. Tyler Gorloff was last...
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking the public for help in identifying two persons in connection with the theft of an All Terrain Vehicle and Farm Equipment in Kohala
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking the public for help in identifying two persons in connection with the theft of an...
EXPERTS RULE OUT TIGER SHARK AS SPECIES THAT BIT CALIFORNIA VISITOR- Exact Species Can’t Be Determined
EXPERTS RULE OUT TIGER SHARK AS SPECIES THAT BIT CALIFORNIA VISITOR Exact Species Can’t Be Determined (Honolulu) – Personnel from...
Hawaii Visitor Statistics Released for First Quarter 2019
Hawaii Visitor Statistics Released for First Quarter 2019 HONOLULU – Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands spent a total of $4.52...
KA‘U COFFEE FEST STARTS FRIDAY THRU MAY 5
KA‘U COFFEE FEST STARTS FRIDAY THRU MAY 5 KA‘U, HAWAIʻI ISLAND—Fun is brewing for the 11th annual Ka‘u Coffee Festival, which kicks off Friday,...
Third case of rat lungworm confirmed on Hawaii island By Kristen Consillio
The state has confirmed a third case of rat lungworm disease on Hawaii island. An East Hawaii resident earlier this...
Alaska Native dance group performs in Hawaii hula festival
HILO, Hawaii (KTUU/HNN) - As Alaska is coming out of what’s been dubbed “Second Winter,” at least one group of Alaskans...
Destroyed by volcanic eruptions, popular trail at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park reopens
(CNN) — Nearly one year after the Kīlauea Volcano eruption at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, much of the famed Kīlauea Iki...
Supporters, critics of $15 minimum wage make last-minute appeals to lawmakers
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The deadline to raise Hawaii’s minimum wage is getting closer, and both sides of the debate have...
Possible Trump waiver to Jones Act watched closely By William Cole
The Trump administration is said to be considering a 10-year waiver to the Jones Act to allow foreign-flagged vessels to...
Shelter Dog Who Loves His Bowl Gets Adopted After His Story Goes Viral
Shelter Dog Who Loves His Bowl Gets Adopted After His Story Goes Viral A shelter dog was adopted just hours...
Hawaii council considers withdrawal of injection well appeal
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A Hawaii county council is considering a resolution to settle a longstanding legal case over wastewater...
Embattled Public Safety director confirmed by Senate for another 4 years
KAILUA-KONA —The state Senate voted today to confirm Department of Public Safety director Nolan Espinda for another four years. The...
Sanctuary Ocean Count, Great Whale Count Conclude
At the end of March, more than 430 volunteers gathered data from the shores of Oahu, Kauai and Hawaii Island...
Culture & Tradition
The thousands who jammed Hilo’s Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium on Wednesday night for the Merrie Monarch Festival Ho‘ike were treated...
