HILO, Hawai‘i — Two Hawai‘i Police Department (HPD) officers were fired in 2023 and nine — including one of the terminated officers — received suspensions…
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HILO, Hawai‘i — Companion bills in the Hawai‘i Legislature that appropriate money to settle claims against the state and its employees contain $1.25 million for…
HILO, Hawai‘i — A state senator from Puna has penned a resolution urging the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to update its lava-flow hazard map of…
HILO, Hawai‘i — Hawaiian Electric Co. said Thursday the state Public Utilities Commission approved its $190 million Climate Adaptation Transmission and Distribution Resilience Program application.…
PUNA, Hawai‘i — A raft of bills in the state Legislature aim to stave off an insurance crisis in lower Puna. Ten bills, spearheaded by…
KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i — A proposed Kona development, which has spent decades in planning and is vehemently opposed by neighboring communities, will be in front of…
HILO, Hawai‘i — Owners of secondary homes damaged, destroyed or isolated by the 2018 Kilauea eruption will get smaller payouts than expected after Hawai‘i County…
HILO, Hawai‘i — A proposal to rewrite how Hawai‘i County regulates short-term vacation rentals led to hours of backlash from residents accusing the Hawai‘i County…
HONOLULU — A month before the start of a bribery trial against Honolulu’s former top prosecutor, the judge who has been presiding over the case…
HONOLULU — A U.S. prosecutor revealed a possible glimpse into Hawai‘i’s underworld on Monday, as he outlined the crimes a Honolulu businessman is accused of…