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Waterfalling Estates Falls Short At Auction
The luxurious 9-acre property was listed for $26.5 million before getting $5.75 million at an auction in March.
Enriques Inducted Into HHSAA Hall of Honor
Notable past inductees into the Hall of Honor include Kolten Wong, Kamie Imai, Jason Mandaquit, Lia Galdiera, and Dawnyelle Awa.
UPDATE: No Sign of Opihi Picker Missing Along Kapoho Coast
The search for Peter Mahoe began Thursday after he was last observed that afternoon climbing down a cliff near the shoreline near Cape Kumakahi.
Tsunami Repair Projects Slated at Kona Pier, Harbor
Work is already underway at the Kailua-Kona Pier, and is scheduled to begin June 9 at the small boat harbor at Keauhou Bay.
VOLCANO WATCH: Assessing Lava-Flow Risk for Populated Areas
Satellite imagery is helping scientists and civil authorities to gauge how many homes and other structures are located in areas threatened by volcanic activity.
Judge Orders Mental Exam for Stabbing Suspect
Judge Barbara Takase also granted a prosecutor’s motion for a no-bail order for Varaha Mims, who is accused of stabbing three people last week in Hilo.
Waiakea Grad Medeiros Invited to MLB Draft
Kodi Medeiros, widely considered to be a first round pick in June’s MLB Draft, will get to hear his name called in person at the MLB Network Studios.
Charges Filed Against Suspect in Violent Kona Robbery
Randall Todd Chase was charged with assault and robbery in connection with the incident in which a man was hospitalized with serious head injuries.
Big Island’s Role in Apollo Missions Remembered
The Big Island’s volcanic landscape provided training opportunities for astronauts as far back as 1965, and continues to do so today.
5 Big Island Restaurants Voted Best in Outdoor Dining
The Big Island has five on the top 100 list, while the state of Hawaii has 16 overall.
Two Arrested in Violent Robbery Outside Kona Restaurant
One of the victims is being treated at an Oahu hospital after one of the suspects allegedly struck him in the head, arms and legs with a blunt object.
BLOG: Are Lockheed’s UKIRT Plans SPOT-On?
The Big Island observatory will play a role similar to other efforts Lockheed is involved in, including a $2 billion project to track “space junk.”
Mims Stabbed One Victim 26 Times, Police Say
Bail for Vahara Mims, who is accused of stabbing three people last week, was maintained at $500,000 pending a preliminary hearing Thursday.
NASA Takes Role on One Telescope; Future of Another Unclear
Ownership of the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope, or UKIRT, is being taken over by UH, but the future of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope remains cloudy.
Attempted Murder Suspect Gibson Again Free on Bail
The man accused of a May 10 stabbing at 4-Mile Beach was released Friday from HCCC after posting $500,000, which was reduced by a judge that day from $700,000.
UPDATE: Mims Charged in Stabbings, Could Face Life Without Parole
The man accused of stabbing two people in front of a Hilo bar and a third at Wainaku residence was charged this weekend with eight offenses.
Honoka`a Street Closing Today for Western Week Festivities
Mamane Street, from Lehua to Puakalo streets, will be closed beginning at 2 p.m. today for events including a parade and music and dancing in the street.
Thielen: Kentucky’s Experience Will Aid Hawaii Hemp Research
The Oahu legislator said Kentucky’s efforts, which included suing the Drug Enforcement Administration, provides a model for Hawaii to obtain its own hemp seed.
Grounded Sailboat Brought Ashore
The state had taken the initiative to remove the boat from a reef after it was determined the owner could not afford the salvage costs.
Stabbing Suspect Indicted, Re-Arrested on Higher Bail
Bail for Paul Michael Gibson, accused of attempted murder in a May 10 incident at a Hilo beach park, was increased to $700,000 following a 10-count indictment.
