Hawaii News

May 22, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

Big Island health professionals are concerned changes to U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules for COVID-19 vaccines could limit their availability for healthy people under 65 who get vaccin...

May 21, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

A United Airlines flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles returned to the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport early this morning after a bomb threat was found written on a bathroom mirror....

May 21, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Police have released the driver of a vehicle that struck a male pedestrian who died following a Kurtistown traffic collision Friday near the Orchidland Drive and 36th Avenue intersection....

May 21, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

The Hokule‘a and Hikianalia voyaging canoes are expected to arrive in Hilo this afternoon, and celebrations honoring their trans-Pacific journey will be happening this weekend.

May 21, 2025 | 5 MIN READ

The efforts by Republicans in Congress to alter SNAP benefits has the potential to negatively impact about 42 million people nationwide who receive food stamps for groceries, including over 40...

May 20, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

A Hawaiian Airlines flight from San Diego bound for Honolulu this morning was stopped shortly before takeoff after a passenger allegedly threatened to bomb the aircraft.

May 20, 2025 | 5 MIN READ

A controversial commercial development on the famous black sand beaches of Big Island has been stalled by foreclosure.

May 20, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Hawaiian Electric is drones for aerial inspections of its electrical infrastructure in identified wildfire risk areas on Hawaii Island.

May 20, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

Hawaii households, with higher electricity rates than the rest of the nation, could benefit from any help available to keep those bills down.

May 19, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

A controversial proposal to build a resort development in Punaluʻu appears to be dead.

May 19, 2025 | 5 MIN READ

Hawaii County is holding another hearing to consider proposed entry fees for Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo &Gardens.

May 18, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

For the fifth consecutive year, bills were introduced in the state Legislature to reduce the blood-alcohol content threshold for a drunken driving charge from 0.08% to 0.05%.

May 18, 2025 | 6 MIN READ

The state agency helping Native Hawaiians with housing needs is at risk again of a federal funding cutoff.

May 18, 2025 | 6 MIN READ

Twenty-three inmates closing in on their release date from Big Island correctional facilities participated Thursday in a reintegration resource fair at Hawaii Community Correctional Center&rsq...

May 18, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

The Hawaii Army National Guard will be preparing for its annual training exercises in June by shipping its vehicles and equipment from Oahu to Hawaii Island starting today.

May 18, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

Police called in the Hawaii Island Bomb Squad Thursday evening after a resident reported discovering what appeared to be an unexploded grenade in a riverbed at a trail park in Waimea.