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Kona patrol officers identified 27-year-old Destanyie Calicdan of Hilo and 31-year-old Troy Canda-Raigumai of Kea‘au after both individuals were observed using the victim’s stolen credit cards to make numerous unauthorized purchases from at least five businesses in the Kailua-Kona area.

After finalists are identified, the public will have the chance to comment on and engage with each of the applicants for the chief’s post.

Jarret Kaneshiro faces several charges, including second-degree attempted murder.

The Hawaiʻi Police Department says Kaiea Fleming-White was last seen Sept. 11 in Hilo.

Hamada has four goals and eight points so far this season, placing him third on the UH-Hilo squad.

For the second day in a row, Hawaiian Electric is asking its Big Island customers to limit their use of electricity.

Big Island police are investigating after a 38-year-old Kailua-Kona man was allegedly assaulted and robbed.

New signs regarding a new law that protects sharks were installed this past week throughout the state’s 40 harbors, ramps, and state facilities. On Jan. 1, the new law reminds fishers that it’s illegal to intentionally capture, entangle or kill a shark in Hawai‘i State waters. The eight to 12 signs were installed by the […]

The free event will feature a three-point shooting contest and dunk contest showcase along with other games, contests and giveaways.

The UH Hilo teaching telescope now is undergoing decommissioning at the summit of Maunakea that is scheduled to be completed in 2023.

The Pahala Post Office reopens for business after damages sustained during an earthquake a week ago forced them to close the retail lobby.

KTA highlights one male and one female Vulcan athlete each week for their standout performances the prior week.

A public information session about Mauna Loa will be held on Oct. 22 at the Ocean View Community Center from 1 to 3 p.m.

To address the employee shortage within the Parks and Recreation’s maintenance division, the Hawai’i County Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a new on-call pilot program.

Customers are asked to reduce their power usage from 5-9 p.m. tonight.

Enforcement action has been taken to close one illegal cesspool at Power Self Storage-Kuakini in Kailua-Kona and two cesspools at Wailuku Professional Plaza in Hilo.

UH-Hilo also remains at the No. 2 spot in the West Region rankings.

These monthly events are intended to encourage a healthy lifestyle while giving folks the chance to chat with the mayor about anything and everything Big Island.

Authorities are renewing their request for help in locating Charles Bruce Graves who hasn’t been heard or seen from since May 17, 2021.

Authorities have identified a man killed in a two-vehicle traffic crash in Hilo on Sunday as Hilo resident Ryan Miras.