Last year, nearly 59% of Hawaiʻi Island’s electricity was generated by renewables — grid-scale solar, private rooftop solar, ...

Mayor Kimo Alameda is refusing to kick the can down the street when it comes to improving Hawaiʻi County, saying Tuesday ...

The Big Island takes in roughly $937 million in revenue, the majority of which comes from property taxes. On top of routine ...

Hawaiʻi County council members are questioning whether big investments in mass transit make sense on the state's largest ...

The battle over a single Kona well site shows the tension between development and protected Indigenous water rights.

The search continues for an overdue vessel with one person aboard offshore the Island of Hawaiʻi. Hawaiʻi Island police say 42-year-old Earl Kekuanaoa Hind, of Kona, a local fisherman, was last known ...

Measles is considered the most contagious disease known. Exposure to one person with measles can quickly result in infection ...

Hawaiʻi Mayor Kimo Alameda delivered his State of the County address on April 8 in Hilo, addressing issues such as the island ...

Hollywood star and Texas native Matthew McConaughey has found his island escape. In late 2020, the Oscar-winning actor bought a brand-new $7.8 million home on Hawaiʻi Island.

University of Hawaiʻi scientists developed a new wildfire risk map to help predict fire danger across the islands. “This new ...

A nonprofit organization that provides essential equipment to first responders across the country, the Spirit of Blue Foundation, presented Big Island police with a large check last week, totaling ...

In his newest Judicial selection, Gov. Josh Green, M.D. has nominated Kauanoe A. D. Jackson to serve as a Circuit Court Judge ...