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ANALYSIS: Hawaii’s Gun Laws Worth Imitating
With some of the strictest gun-control laws in the nation, Hawaii benefits from a very low rate of gun-related fatalities.
Kona Boy Run Over After Falling From Truck
Police said the father of the 3-year-old was arrested on suspicion of negligent homicide.
Suspect in Fatal Stabbing Released Without Charges
Cherie Sueko Moskwa, 37, of Hilo was released from custody pending further investigation.
2012 Was Dry in Hawaii and Across Much of US
Only four gauges across the state recorded above-average rainfall in what turned out to be a dry year across most of the country.
‘Dual-Pol’ Radar Upgrades Improving Weather Forecasts
The improvements underway to Hawaii’s four Doppler weather radar stations will give forecasters a better look at rain and other weather phenomena.
Daniel Sayre Foundation Continues Gift of Safety
The memorial fund established following a tragic hiking accident has provided nearly $700,000 in equipment for the Hawaii Fire Department.
US Rep. Gabbard to Hold Community Meetings Saturday
The meetings will be held at the Kealakehe High School cafeteria in Kona and at the ILWU Hall in Hilo.
County Looking to Expand Use of Green Waste
Officials are proposing to mix it with food waste and other materials to create compost that will be sold to the public.
UPDATE: Police Release Results of Autopsy of Stabbing Victim
Police were called to the victim’s Kaumana Drive home at 5:19 this morning.
Broadway with Aloha
Support the arts and enjoy an evening of Broadway musical pieces at the 5th Annual Gala event at the Aloha Theatre on January 12.
ANALYSIS: Hawaii Health Insurance Exchange Moving Closer to Reality
Web portal will allow residents to compare affordable care choices.
UPDATE: Alleged Shooter Charged With Nine Offenses
Police say Martin’s relatives provided information that led them to his location.
Kilauea Eruption Marks 30th Anniversary
The ongoing eruption has covered 48 square miles and destroyed 214 structures.
Man Found Walking With Loaded Shotgun in Kona
The 39-year-old Kailua-Kona man was charged with multiple offenses.
UPDATE: Suspect Captured in Shooting of Officers
Police say the suspect, Keaka Martin, shot himself in the chest at a Hilo home just as officers arrived.
UPDATE: Mo`oheau Park Renovation Celebrated Thursday
The ceremony highlighted renovations to the bus terminal at the busy downtown Hilo park.
2-Car Collision in Honoka`a Injures 7
Accident shuts down both lanes of Highway 19 for several hours.
Body Pulled from Water after Vehicle Found in Papa`aloa River
County chopper had spotted missing person’s vehicle in river.
