In response, forecasters issued a new high surf advisory for the majority of the Big Island’s west coast, from North Kohala through South Kona, until 6 a.m. Saturday. Surf of 7 to 10 feet is expected ...

Prosecuting Attorney Kelden Waltjen announced that Seanson Marpel, a 22-year-old Big Island man was arrested and charged in ...

New innovative initiative at Kealakehe Elementary and Intermediate schools not only improves attendance but ensures students ...

According to data released Thursday by the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, the more than 158,000 visitors to the Big Island in January was 10% more than those who came ...

Area I Criminal Investigation Section detectives identified the man shot to death in Hilo on the morning of Feb. 19 as ...

The Big Island of Hawaii, officially named Hawaiʻi Island, is the largest and youngest of the main Hawaiian Islands. Famous ...

Big Island police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision that occurred on Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway during the early ...

Kilauea, located about 200 miles (320 kilometers) southeast of Honolulu, is one of five volcanoes that make up the Big Island ...

Another derelict building on Banyan Drive in Hilo shuts down for good. This as lawmakers move one step closer to creating a ...

Hawaii Island Police arrested and charged 44-year-old Dante Modaffari of Mountain View for violently assaulting his own ...

The Hawaii Police Department is conducting its biennial survey for residents to get feedback from those who have had ...