HILO — During halftime of Wednesday’s CPB/BIIF Division II Girls Basketball Championship, the Kohala Cowgirls found themselves in a hole they needed to dig out of. The Big Island Interscholastic ...

US missions to review aid programs for compliance with new rules on abortion, diversity and gender – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today ...

State lawmakers on Wednesday sharply questioned education officials and leaders charged with ensuring teachers are adequately prepared over the issues of persistent teacher shortages, licensing ...

Democrats ask Gabbard to explain presence at FBI raid on election facility – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today ...

Trump official says ICE in Minneapolis will be targeted, vows changes on ground – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today ...

A drive in Hawaii over the past few years to rid “forever chemicals” from consumer products including food packaging, cosmetics and clothing has a new focus this year: surfboard wax.

The first annual Kona Bicycle Day on Saturday on Alii Drive was a success and organized by the Kona Community Policing Section/HI-PAL (Hawaii Isle Police Activities League), PATH (People for Active ...

A banyan tree in Hilo that has been deemed a “public safety hazard” is being removed. A traffic lane closure is now in effect on Banyan Drive to allow a contractor to remove the tree, which is not one ...

The state Department of Health’s Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents about a recall issued by Gerber Products Co. for limited batches of its Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits. The recall was issued due ...

Police are investigating an assault and robbery that occurred at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 11, in front of a business on the 200 block of Kanoelehua Avenue in Hilo. The male victim reported that he was ...

Investigators determined that a silver 1998 Honda Civic two-door sedan was traveling east on Pauahi Street at a high rate of speed when the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to skid into ...

The Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management will hold free Household Hazardous Waste collection events between 7 ...