Nearly five years after the end of the 2018 Kilauea eruption, a long-delayed environmental report about the reopening of Pohoiki Road and other lower Puna roads inundated by lava finally was published Thursday.

What began as an event to help East Hawaii residents file federal paperwork became an impromptu town hall with a U.S. congresswoman Wednesday.

Roughly $81,000 in grant funding will go to three Big Island nonprofits to maintain more than 3,000 acres in Ka‘u and North Kona.

Vacation rental prices on the Big Island have increased by nearly 50% since prior to the COVID-19 pandemic despite a decline in occupancy rates.

A mainland-based insurance provider is pulling out of the Hawaii market, leaving residents in Lava Zones 1 and 2 in a tough spot.

County Council members hope to broaden how Kilauea recovery grants can be awarded in Lower Puna.

A single piece of military hardware has been recovered from an 11,000-acre area in Waimea over the last 17 years, according to a report from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

The latest legal challenge against the Thirty Meter Telescope project hinges on whether construction of the controversial and long-delayed observatory has actually already begun.

Big Island houses are staying on the market for longer as sellers stand firm on their asking prices while the real estate market cools nationwide.

It was business as usual at East Hawaii’s surf spots the morning after the near-miss of Tropical Storm Calvin.

The majority of Hawaii residents approve of a road usage fee that will eventually replace the state’s fuel tax.

A second attempt to build a bottling plant in Hilo has been abandoned after community opposition.

Banyan Drive may see new life after the state conducts a study of how to improve the ailing area over the next several months.

Two beach parks in Keaukaha are the test bed for a new pair of county and state programs to cultivate more mindful behavior in visitors.