FEMA Aid Could Top $177 Million
The Federal Emergency Management Agency could end up spending $177 million on the Kilauea eruption. That’s the amount Tom Travis,...
‘Lava bomb’ Incident Triggers Lawsuits
The family of an Illinois woman seriously injured last July when a “lava bomb” tore through the roof of a...
Puna Councilman Wants More Cops for District
A resolution urging the county administration to increase funding to add more police officers in Puna is expected to appear...
ANNUAL HAWAIIAN BLESSING AND WORKDAY TO MARK BEGINNING OF KAUA‘I FOREST BIRD FIELD SEASON
The Kaua’i Forest Bird Recovery Project (KFBRP) is holding its annual Hawaiian blessing and workday for the 2019 field season....
Don Nelson has been ‘smoking some pot’ in Hawaii since NBA retirement
Don Nelson has been 'smoking some pot' in Hawaii since NBA retirement By Alex Butler Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Former NBA...
Kekoa, Cowgirls get best of Wildcats in BIIF Softball Season Opener
Kamehameha-Hawaii is going for its eighth straight BIIF softball crown this season, and with its core intact — losing only...
Students at Papaikou school learn lessons from the land
It was quiet and peaceful Monday morning in the Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Elementary and Intermediate School’s garden in Papaikou...
Neighbors Recount Fatal Ocean View Fire
OCEAN VIEW — Chuck Henry described his neighborhood street in Ocean View as somber the day after a raging house...
Bonds for Desalination Plants
Legislators are considering a bill to authorize issuing special purpose revenue bonds to build and operate solar-powered saltwater desalination plants...
School Threat Sparks Rapid Response
It was largely business as usual Friday at Big Island schools despite a threat posted to social media Thursday aimed...
Hilo Farmers Market Works Toward Compliance
Construction of new permanent canopies for the Hilo Farmers Market could begin this summer, according to its owner. The metal...
KAULANA MANU NATURE TRAIL TO CLOSE FOR PARKING AND RESTROOM CONSTRUCTION
KAULANA MANU NATURE TRAIL TO CLOSE FOR PARKING AND RESTROOM CONSTRUCTION (Hilo)–The Kaulana Manu Nature Trail (formerly known as Kipuka...
Volcano Watch: Low sulfur emissions mean a new focus on a different volcanic gas
Low sulfur emissions mean a new focus on a different volcanic gas A USGS pilot and Hawaiian Volcano Observatory gas...
Pacific Seabird Group Annual Meeting
Seabird experts from at least 13 countries will be attending the 46th annual meeting of the Pacific Seabird Group in...
‘Extinct’ Giant Tortoise Found After 100 Years
'Extinct' Giant Tortoise Found After 100 Years A giant tortoise believed to be extinct for over 100 years has been...
Hawaii Flu Cases on the Rise
HONOLULU (KHON) - As we hit the middle of Hawaii's typical flu season, cases are on the rise. Dr. Sarah...
‘Oh, my God! Yes! Yes!’: Woman screams with delight during whale encounter in Hawaii(Video)
HONOLULU (KGO) -- New video out of Hawaii shows one woman's hilarious reaction to coming face-to-face with a trio of...
Meeting the Need:Feed-A-Thon
“We’re killing it!” exclaimed Tommy Kahikina Ching, referring to islandwide community support for the 19th annual Feed-A-Thon for The Food...
Opportunity Knocking
A federal program designed to boost investment in low-income communities could unlock a windfall for businesses in some of the...
