Huge Whale Sightings Decline
HONOLULU (AP) — Researchers are convening this week to compare clues about a significant decline in the number of sightings...
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FEMA Urges Missile Alert Changes
A new federal review of the frightening Jan. 13 false ballistic missile alert in Hawaii recommends that the Federal Emergency...
Police Identified Woman
Hawaiʻi Island Police have identified the woman who died from injuries sustained in a 2-vehicle traffic crash Wednesday morning, (November...
Student Drug Use
The number of Big Island middle and high school students who report using drugs and alcohol is higher than state...
Drive 4,500 Miles To Bring Food To Animals
Two Brothers Drive 4,500 Miles To Bring Food To Animals Affected By California Wildfires Two brothers from Chicago drove to...
Murder Suspect Accused of Attacking Guard
A 51-year-old Puna man awaiting trial for allegedly shooting his wife and two children to death more than 2 1/2...
High Surf Advisory
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES OF THE BIG ISLAND... .A LONG-DURATION HIGH SURF EVENT WITH A...
Hawai’i Island Mass Transit Update
Brenda Carreira, the third Mass Transit administrator this year, assured a County Council panel earlier this week she’s taken the...
Fee to Fish?
Almost two years after Conservation International Hawaii and the Western Pacific Fishery Council released a feasibility study on a regulatory...
11-25-18 Puna murder investigation (Update)
Hawaiʻi Island Police have identified the victim in yesterday’s shooting incident in Puna. He has been positively identified as 45-year...
Celebrating a Life
KAINALIU — Filling Lanakila Church and overflowing onto the lanai out front, friends and loved ones of Deborah “Debby” Wiley...
Hawaii Dinner Cruise/Friends
Twitter Users Help Reunite Two Childhood Friends A Mississippi woman asked Twitter users to help her find a childhood friend...
Volcano Watch: What’s that New Smell?
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory In this season of giving thanks, Island of Hawaii residents and visitors can be thankful for...
County Seeks Flexibility in Using GET Funds
Hawaii County officials plan to ask lawmakers for more flexibility in how it can use its general excise tax surcharge....
“The Eddie” Returns this Winter
Heads up surf fans, “The Eddie” is returning to Waimea Bay this winter. After Quiksilver pulled out of “The Eddie”...
Zonta Club
The Zonta Club of Hilo is launching “Magnificent Me,” a three-year signature service project to expose adolescent girls to tools...
Well Project a Go
An environmental assessment related to the construction of two wells off a stretch of Mamalahoa Highway in Holualoa has received...
Mayor Kim’s Surgery Successful
Mayor Harry Kim successfully underwent surgery Friday at the Straub Medical Center in Honolulu to clear blockage in an artery...
Hawaii News Briefs
HONOLULU — A subsidiary of Eurus Energy American Corp. is planning to build a wind farm on the eastern slope...
UPDATE on TMT Reconsideration
Opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope are getting some help from other Native Hawaiian leaders and a former state Supreme...
