Feds may take lead on future missile alerts By William Cole
U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz’s attempt to give the federal government responsibility for alerting the public of a missile threat was...
New crosswalk law takes effect today By Kevin Dayton
Starting today, you’d better watch your step crossing the street. A slate of new laws takes effect today on the...
Last native lowland bog ‘thriving’ By Jessica Else The Garden Island
A flesh-eating plant stretches sticky fuchsia tentacles into the balmy air of Kauai’s Kanaele Bog. It waits until an insect...
Hawaii inmate software update program delayed as cost rises
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Department of Public Safety doesn’t have an updated software system for tracking and managing information on...
Kona Marathon: Bree Brown follows comeback trail to threepeat By J.R. De Groote West Hawaii Today
WAIKOLOA — With a Kona Marathon threepeat in sight, Bree Brown made the final turn to the finish line with...
Wright On: Two impressive bodies of work By BART WRIGHT Hawaii Tribune-Herald
HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald From left, Nadi Leonard and Dawn Palmerston make body building poses Friday at Richardson Ocean Park in Hilo....
Group from Micronesia explores possibilities of aquaculture
Fisheries officers from Kosrae, Micronesia, recently toured the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center to...
UH-Hilo, Navy using oysters to boost water quality
On a recent sunny morning at the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center in Keaukaha,...
Hawaii: Today in History 7/1
7-1-1920 Harold Sakata , American actor (Gold Finger, Dimension 5), born in Holualoa, Hawaii (d. 1982) Harold Sakata (ハロルド 坂田...
Sacred Hawaiian tree species threatened by deadly fungus; tourists can help save it The native ʻōhiʻa is sacred to Hawaiians as a cultural touchstone and ecological underpinning for the state’s lush forests and abundant wildlife.
By Lucy Sherriff HONOLULU — A deadly fungus threatens one of Hawaii’s most beloved and important species, the ʻōhiʻa tree, and...
Tropical Storm Barbara (too early to know if it will impact Hawaii)(never too early to be prepared)
600 AM HST Sun Jun 30 2019 Satellite imagery indicates that the area of low pressure and associated convection located...
Safeguard salt patch once and for all By Lee Cataluna
The fight to preserve Kauai’s Salt Pond is shaping up to be a defining moment for modern Hawaii. The area...
(Video & Photos)UPDATE: Family, friends and fans bid farewell to reality-TV star Beth Chapman in the waters off Waikiki By Allison Schaefers
Video by Jamm Aquino and Stanley Lee About 500 Hawaii residents and visitors watched from the shore and the waters...
‘Vision Zero’ program aims to reduce traffic fatalities
Gov. David Ige passed a bill this week codifying a policy to eliminate traffic fatalities statewide through better traffic engineering...
Grandchild-in-peril scams target elderly
HILO — Big Island police advise residents to stay alert after an Ocean View woman reported a fraudulent phone call...
Hawaii seed farming takes hit By Andrew Gomes The Honolulu Star-Advertiser
HONOLULU — The value of corn and other crops grown in Hawaii to produce new seed varieties for farmers has...
Quack, gallop, boom!
KAILUA-KONA — Get ready to celebrate the most American of holidays Thursday with fun-filled family activities — a parade, rodeo...
Inside island’s hydrogen future: Researchers at Rogers’ Puu Waawaa ranch explore top energy solutions
PUU WAAWAA — Tucked among the old-time paniolo ranches in North Kona is a cutting-edge ranch of a different kind....
Rodeo takes some precautions after spate of Strangles cases
Show must go on in Makawao: Organizers don’t expect horse disease to deter rodeo, parade. Despite the recent spread of...
Kauai police investigate alleged cheating, cover-up in ranks
LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — Police on the Hawaii island of Kauai investigated allegations officers were involved in cheating on a...
