HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- The Hawaii County Police Commission voted to select Reed Mahuna as the next Police ...

Mahuna was selected by the Hawaiʻi Police Commission to be the permanent chief of the Big Island’s police department, the commission announced on Jan. 30.

A second person with Big Island ties has been identified as one of the six people who died in the Jan. 25 private jet crash ...

Are you planning a trip to Hawaii with kids but want to plan a date night or day trip without kids? Keep scrolling to find out where you can find vacation babysitters in Hawaii, so everyone has a ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — Throngs of feral cats emerge from the shade of parked trucks and bushes as soon as the familiar Subaru Forester pulls into a dump on Hawaii’s Big Island. They run after the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Staten Island native James Gentile originally got involved in the sport of boxing after seeking a way to improve his self-defense abilities and discovering that he had a knack for ...

The state of Hawaii is officially changing the name of the largest island in the archipelago from Island of Hawaii to simply Hawaii. The Hawaii Board on Geographic Names approved the name change at a ...

When architect Brandon Jorgensen of Atelier Jorgensen and his family moved to Hawaii’s Big Island in 2020, they were looking for the equivalent of a cool breeze—a lighter rhythm for family life, ...

Rural stays booked on the Hipcamp platform allow budget visitors to save money while reveling in the outdoors. Among the Hipcamp rentals the author stayed in was a yurt in Kealakekua on the Big Island ...

The USGS said the quake was unrelated to recent Kilauea volcanic eruptions. An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 struck the southeastern portion of Hawaii's Big Island Wednesday night just before ...

Dusk settles over Hilo Bay, turning the sky a deep violet and the lingering wisps of clouds the same soft pink as the frangipani that scent the air. In the distance canoes glide across the calm waters ...