"We are stepping up enforcement in many areas where statistics show it's more prone to speeding and accidents." ...

The event first drew controversy in 2023, when organizers held it without permits.

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - The County of Hawaii’s Office of Housing (OHCD) is looking for a developer to renovate the old Hilo Memorial Hospital. The county announced the request for bids Wednesday for ...

The lone testifier tried to stop a council vote on acquiring land in Kapoho.

Hawaii County has released a final draft of its plan for the island’s development over the next 25 years. After nearly a decade of preparation, the 2045 General Plan was published last week. The ...

And with 160,047 people ages 21 and older, Hawaii County has 14.4% of that statewide population demographic, but 17.4% of the ...

A plan by Hawaii County to take private land in Puna in order to restore Pohoiki Road has gone to court. The Department of Public Works has negotiated agreements with most property owners along either ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - After nearly two months without a permanent police chief, Hawaii County is now looking for its new top cop. Hawaii News Now spoke to a former law enforcement head who said the ...

Hawaii County has completed the purchase of a shoreline parcel in North Kona to preserve ocean access and recreation. The 15,372-square-foot site is located near the popular “Banyans” surfing spot and ...

Hawaii County has come to terms with the state’s largest labor union regarding hazard pay for those who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic. The state is preparing to pay $20.4 million this year to ...