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COVID outbreak ends at Hilo nursing home

The COVID-19 outbreak that impacted the Hilo Benioff Medical Center nursing home in mid-August has officially ended, hospital officials said. Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald

Council mulls another pedestrian safety bill

The Hawaii County Council advanced a bill on Tuesday that aims to improve safety for both pedestrians and motorists on county roadways. Source: Hawaii…

Hawaii debates legalizing recreational cannabis

The cannabis industry is budding across the globe with new 4/20-friendly destinations cashing in on the legalization of cannabis for recreational and medical purposes. …

Homeless Hilo man charged with abusing dog

A 65-year-old Hilo man with no permanent address has been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty for allegedly hitting a dog in the head with a…

Traffic stop leads to sizable meth bust

A traffic stop last week for an expired safety check led to the discovery of almost six pounds of methamphetamine and the arrest of a…

Hawaii visitors show high interest in weed tourism

Interest in cannabis tourism is high among Hawaii travelers, according to newly released data from MMGY Travel Intelligence’s summer edition of its Portrait of American…

Meeting offers tips, guidance on how to deal with scams

The Waimea Community Association hosted a meeting earlier this month offering guidance on identifying and avoiding financial scams perpetrated through phone calls, texts and social…