Hawai'i State News

Neighborhood Place of Puna plans to use its Day 1 Families Fund grant to reduce the number of families and children experiencing homelessness in Hawai‘i County.

This year there have been 33 traffic fatalities on Hawai‘i Island roads, with impairment a factor in 14, or 42%, of those deaths.

Areas accessed by Chain of Craters Road, including coastal backcountry sites, Kulanaokuaiki Campground, Keanakākoʻi and the Devastation Trail and parking area, are now open.  

This annual closure also includes the East Hawai‘i Organics Facility, the West Hawai‘i Organics Facility, the Hilo Reload Station, the HI-5 redemption centers at County facilities, and the Reuse Centers.

The Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center rotation is a large-scale training exercise that enables collaboration between 5,300 Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard members from across the U.S. Joint Forces, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and Thailand.

Rikar was last seen in the Pahoa area on Nov. 20 at approximately 6:30 a.m. wearing a red t-shirt and black pants.

The warrant sweep arrested people for offenses ranging from contempt of court, probation violation, probation no bail and failure to appear.

This event was part of the preparations for the upcoming finals scheduled for April 13, 2024. It was organized by the Hawai’i Keiki Rodeo Association.

As a precaution, the park has closed Chain of Craters Road at the intersection near Devastation parking lot and nearby areas.

The couple was granted supervised release by Hilo District Court Judge Jeffrey Hawk over prosecutors’ objections.

While more than 500 families who lost their homes in the devastating Aug. 8 blazes have been placed, but thousands of displaced families are still languishing in temporary shelters

She was last seen wearing dark-colored shorts, unknown-colored shirt, and light blue-colored walking shoes.

Bill 72 amends key provisions of Hawaiʻi County’s Affordable Housing Policy to enhance access to affordable housing for those who live and work on Hawaiʻi Island.

These trainings will provide options for people to earn industry credentials in the healthcare, clean energy, skilled trades and technology industries.

Water will be temporarily turned off for the Keawe Street Reconstruction Project.

Climate change in Hawaiʻi and the Pacific Islands worsens inequities and threatens unique island ecosystems and more.

Since 2005, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs has provided more than $21.5 million in per pupil grant funding to 17 Hawaiian-focused public charter schools.

With this new system, ʻImiloa will host the first 10k-resolution planetarium in Hawaiʻi and one of the first of its kind in the country.

Researchers are interested in features called strike-slip faults on these moons because they can facilitate the exchange of surface and subsurface materials, potentially creating environments conducive for life

Of the roughly 18,000 law enforcement agencies in the United States, only about 793 are CALEA accredited.