A Flood Advisory has been issued for Hawaii Island, as flooding as heavy rainfall continues to impact portions of the island.

Hawaii County Mayor Kimo Alameda expects to declare a disaster after Friday night’s 6.0 magnitude earthquake.

A Hawaii County Council committee has unanimously approved a bill that would require nonprofits applying for county grants to ...

Hawaii County has received applications from 13 people whom officials say are conditionally qualified to be the next chief of ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A police officer is guarding the home of Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth Wednesday after someone invited the island’s homeless community for a 5-day sleepover. The county ...

Hawaii County’s new law to regulate short-term vacation rentals is set to take effect Dec. 20 but will likely be pushed back to the end of March to give operators more time to comply. As of 11 a.m., ...

A Hawaii County Council committee unanimously has approved a resolution to acquire 3.74 acres along Government Beach Road in Puna using eminent domain in order to widen the winding, one-lane ...

KEAAU, Hawaii (KHON2) — Need to free up some space? Hawaii County is holding two events to help you do just that. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The ...

Alan Scott Rudo, 59, was sentenced for accepting over $1.9 million in bribes and kickbacks while working in the county Office of Housing and Community Development.

HILO >> The Hawaii County Council has approved a long-term public planning document described by opponents as “treason,” an ...

A former Hawaii County housing development specialist was sentenced Thursday in federal court to 46 months in prison for taking bribes to facilitate a multimillion-dollar affordable housing credits ...