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Proposed UH-Hilo cuts called ‘devastating’

While proposed budget cuts throughout the University of Hawaii system, recently recommended by the state Senate, would largely reduce unfilled positions at UH-Hilo if approved,…

Man accused of emergency room stabbing spree

Police have charged a 21-year-old Pahoa man with offenses stemming from a stabbing Wednesday morning at Hilo Medical Center. Detectives charged Franklin Laney Allen Poulsen…

Police continue search in North Kohala

KAILUA-KONA — The search for the suspect in a Kona shooting incident on Wednesday headed into North Kohala Thursday, where police closed a stretch of…

Residential subdivision proposed for Puueo

A major Hawaii Island landowner is seeking to subdivide 39 acres of former sugar fields in Puueo for a residential development. The subdivision on Amauulu…

Flu cases on the rise

Flu activity is increasing in East Hawaii — and statewide. Hilo Medical Center has seen the number of flu cases escalate during recent months. “I…

Puna boat ramp study added to capital budget

Another bill to provide funding for a Puna boat ramp feasibility study appears dead for the legislative session. But the Legislature might still allocate the…

4 injured in wreck on Queen K Highway

KAILUA-KONA — No lives were lost in a three-vehicle crash Tuesday morning at the intersection of Kaupulehu Drive and Queen Kaahumanu Highway near the entrance…