The proceeds from the “Malama” T-shirt sales are helping to feed the island’s hungry.

There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii from a 6.7-magnitude earthquake off Papua New Guinea.

The pair of bills would require that owner-builders deduct taxes from workers and provide them with workers’ compensation insurance.

New rules aimed at open market vendors with cash sales are difficult to enforce, and would harm those who choose to comply.

County paramedics administered CPR to the man who was taken to Hilo Medical Center.

Current state law requires that voters register at least 30 days prior to the election.

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would extend the background checks to those bringing in a firearm from out of state.

The former administrator of the state Office of Community Services returns to the Big Island with experience in state and federal programs.