When Keawe Santos was enrolled at a kindergarten in California, his teacher had trouble pronouncing his name, sometimes calling him “Kee-ah-wee” or “Kiwi.” Source:…
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Acting U.S. Attorney Kenneth M. Sorenson announced Wednesday that a federal grand jury returned an indictment against 59-year-old Enrique Gonzalez Jacobo, 59, of Mexico, charging…
A Hawaii County program offering to purchase Puna residents’ lava-damaged properties should finally wrap up this year. Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald
As the Trump administration continues to slash federal spending, rumored cuts to science funding has left the future of Big Island astronomy up in the…
A 54-year-old Hilo man who abducted a 15-year-old Kailua-Kona girl from a West Hawaii beach and sexually assaulted her in 2022 was sentenced this morning…
A proposal to legalize sports betting in Hawaii remains alive, despite mixed opinions among lawmakers and citizens. Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald
Roadwork on Route 180 near Holualoa will continue as the next two phases of repaving, restriping and upgrading signage begin May 2. Source: Hawaii…
A gloomy new forecast is depressing the amount of state tax revenue Hawaii’s Legislature has available to finalize its budget for the next two fiscal…
Funding for a study of alternate access traffic routes into Puna could be restored in the 2025-2026 state budget. Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald
UPDATE 4:12 p.m. Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald