The Hawaii County Council has approved a measure that would create a new property tax tier for the island's most expensive homes.

More than 10 inches of rain has fallen over the western islands of Hawaii as a kona low pulls up deep tropical moisture over the state A flash flood warning has prompted an evacuation order for Otake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hawaii County’s Office of Housing and Community Development has purchased the Dolphin Bay Hotel in Hilo, with plans to convert ...

Hawaii County and its former director of the Department of Research & Development, Douglass Adams, were found legally not liable of all allegations in a lawsuit regarding the county’s hiring processes ...

Hawaii County’s Department of Water Supply announced the first-time detection of low levels of Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid – or PFOS—in one of its wells during voluntary testing across the island. It ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii County police have added new equipment to protect their K-9 units following the death of a police dog. Archer died in September after his handler left him in a ...

WAIMEA, Hawaii (Island News)-- Several Hawaii County first responders were honored Saturday at the Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation's 28th annual awards dinner. Eight firefighters and one police ...

On July 18, Hawaii County named Deputy Chief Reed Mahuna as the interim chief of police effective Sept. 1. “I would like to thank the members of the Hawai‘i County Police Commission for the trust they ...

The Hawaii County Council has renewed its push to acquire a historic stretch of coastal land in Puna, urging the Department of Finance to proceed with the purchase of a 364-acre property in Pahoa ...

A night of music, comedy, and deeply personal storytelling is coming to Waikiki. Charlene Kaye is bringing her acclaimed solo show Tiger Daughter: Or, How I Brought My Immigrant Mother Ultimate Shame ...