Council advances two vacation rental bills HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu City Council has advanced two bills aimed at providing regulations on short-term vacation rentals…
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Millions of dollars in federal funding could be in jeopardy because the county Mass Transit Agency didn’t submit its required paperwork for three of the…
Police closed the Hilo Transfer Station at about 2 p.m. Thursday after an explosive device was found there. The facility was evacuated during the closure…
A bill that would establish a statewide system to grant licenses to midwives just needs the governor’s signature to become law. Senate Bill 1033 proposes…
As a volunteer with the American Red Cross, Niralyn Hocson of Hilo is ready to help. Because of her work, Hocson was recently recognized as…
Following an incident in which a Pahoa man allegedly stabbed three health care workers and punched another in the Emergency Department of Hilo Medical Center…
Ige urges lawmakers to revive water rights bill HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s governor has urged state lawmakers to support a bill to change land lease…
New software that is supposed to expedite the building permit process ran into some glitches, and won’t be ready until the end of the year.…
KAILUA-KONA — Hawaii County Highways Divisions crews, Hawaii Island police officers and Hope Services Hawaii employees worked to clear more homeless camps Thursday in the…
Civil Defense Administrator Talmadge Magno found himself in the hot seat Thursday as County Council members grilled him about communication lapses during two recent disasters.…