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People statewide urged the Board of Land and Natural Resources on Friday to reject a proposed land exchange between the state and the U.S. Army that would allow it to continue to use land in the Pohakuloa Training Area and elsewhere. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The 13th annual YWCA Remarkable People ceremony and luncheon on Thursday honored longtime community advocates Carol Ignacio and Irene Nagao for their decades of commitment and compassion. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A proposal to fund measures to control a destructive invasive pest is on the verge of passing in the state Legislature. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The Laupahoehoe Music Festival is returning for a day of live music after a four-year hiatus. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

HONOLULU — For the better part of a decade, some of Hawaii’s most powerful people huddled together at late-night parties in a cramped second-floor office where lobbyists and executives seeking government contracts lined up to drop cash and checks into a metal lockbox. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Neither police nor prosecutors are identifying the suspect in the murder of a 5-month-old boy on New Year’s Eve 2022, but all publicly available evidence points to the mother, Yasmine Michelle Lilia Butterfield, who also is known as Lilia Alameda. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Hawaiian Electric again is urging Hawaii Island customers to conserve energy this evening to avoid power outages. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A 25-year-old Pahoa woman accused of killing a Hilo pedestrian in a hit-and-run incident over the weekend had more three times the legal amount of alcohol in her system. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

HONOLULU — When wildfires broke out across Maui last August, some firefighters carried victims piggyback over downed power lines to safety and sheltered survivors inside their engines. Another drove a moped into a burning neighborhood again and again, whisking people away from danger one at a time. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release…

Over 400 kupuna from around the island gathered in Hilo on Tuesday to share their ukulele skills with 10 performances from Hawaii County senior center classes. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Hawaiian Electric this afternoon urged all customers on Hawaii Island to continue to reduce their electricity use to prevent the need for brief rolling outages tonight. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Police have charged 31-year-old Dylan Jessen Gapp of Hawaiian Paradise Park with numerous firearms offenses and violation of a court order. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Patrons of Lili‘uokalani Park and Gardens in Hilo were disheartened recently to learn about the death of a nene gosling in the park. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Hawaiian Electric may implement rolling outages throughout the Big Island this morning and possibly this evening after an equipment failure over the weekend. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The Hawaii County Elections Division has mailed out election notification cards. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

It’s likely to be a slow spring for Big Island home sales as the market struggles to recover from 2023. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A California woman being sued by a developer whose contractor erroneously built a home on her lot in Hawaiian Paradise Park testified in court Friday that monetary damages are not what she is seeking. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A controversial state measure that would crack down on people raising chickens for cockfighting is dead. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

After 15 years of serving travelers, Uncle Miles Kitchen has closed at the Hilo International Airport. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

HONOLULU — Gov. Josh Green has signed legislation designating an official state kahuli, or snail, for each of the main Hawaiian Islands and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport closed for the third time this year after a crack in the runway was discovered Friday morning. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The state Legislature appears poised to create a new way for Hawaii electric utilities to pay for wildfire risk mitigation that reduces the cost possibly passed onto ratepayers in an effort to help prevent another tragic fire in the state. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service