Many people refer to the Big Island in terms of its Leeward (or western Kona side) and its Windward (or eastern Hilo side), but there are other major designations. Areas like Kau, Puna ...

As you can see from the map on our top attractions page ... Taxis are expensive on Hawaii's Big Island, even by tourist standards. In fact, the meter starts at $3. Coincidentally, flagging ...

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Big Island police recovered the body of a man presumed to be a visitor who was last seen entering the waters of Boiling Pots ...

A single coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) was discovered this week in a trap set by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA ...

Hawaii County Police say a group of young men not only shoplifted from a store at Prince Kuhio Plaza in Hilo, they also say ...

Heavy rainfall also continued over the windward slopes of the Big Island. The Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency reported that North Kulani Road is closed due to the overflow of a nearby flood ...

Tropical Storm Hone drew near Hawaii on Saturday with wind gusts and heavy rain that could cause flooding on the Big Island while raising the risk of wildfires on the islands’ drier sides.

One effect of Hurricane Hone’s passage to the south of the Big Island in late August was ... Because of Hone, almost all Hawaii island rain gauges posted above-average rainfall totals in August.

Dual hurricane threats are zeroing in on Hawaii, a rare combination that could bring impactful rain and winds to the islands twice within a week. The Big Island of Hawaii was under a tropical ...