The Halemaʻumaʻu eruption’s Episode 30 ended abruptly at 12:55 p.m. on Aug. 6, after 12 hours of continuous fountaining.

Single lane closure possible in either direction between mile post 106 to 108, in the vicinity of Honaunau School and ...

Hawaii Police are currently searching for 59-year-old Elizabeth Stears, who is missing and endangered. Stearns is Caucasian, standing 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing approximately 148 pounds. She ...

A large south swell will continue to produce high end advisory-level surf along all south-facing shores of the Hawaiian Islands through today, with surf heights expected to begin gradually declining ...

Ready Keiki is a multi-faceted plan to provide access to preschool for Hawai‘i’s 3- and 4-year-old keiki by increasing the number of available preschool seats across the islands and expanding ...

Hawai‘i Police Department and University of Hawai‘i at Hilo on Aug. 9 announced a new partnership that will make it easier for law enforcement officers throughout the state to further their education.

Big Island firefighters were fighting a third wildfire in as many days Saturday afternoon as another small blaze broke out ...

The red placard is placed on restaurants that are in violation of Hawai‘i Department of Health food safety regulations.

Update at 6:27 p.m. Aug. 8, 2025: Office of Hawai‘i County Mayor Kimo Alameda reports that the wildfire near Pa‘auilo in ...

Hawai‘i County Parks and Recreation is in the process of upgrading lighting at the tennis courts at Kamehameha Park in ...

New research uncovered compelling evidence — with the aid of a Big Island telescope atop Mauna Kea — that water from a comet is strikingly similar to that found in Earth’s oceans.

Hawai‘i Department of Health is retesting waters at Māhukona Landing in North Hawai‘i after a higher than normal level of ...