Low key and affordable, Hilo has recently raised its coolness factor with a swanky new speakeasy and local chefs gaining ...

A new preschool serving about 80 children between 3 and 4 years old will be built on the campus of the ‘Imiloa Astronomy ...

HILO, Hawaii (Island News) -- Big Island police are seeking help in locating two missing boys who were last seen in Hilo.

Elon Musk's DOGE is considering terminating the lease of a tiny office that supports a huge climate science project.

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Hawaii County Mayor Kimo Alameda joined the cast of Hilo's "Little Mermaid" production at their dress rehearsal Monday night.

Observatory leaders have assured local emergency officials their public service will continue, but questions linger about how ...

From witnessing the fiery eruption at Kīlauea to hiking through tropical forests, nature lovers have plenty to do on the east ...

54-year-old Duncan Mahi of Hilo was sentenced for incidents that occurred on Sept. 16, 2022. Mahi pleaded no contest on Dec.

Hawaii Island Mayor Kimo Alameda announced Wednesday the completion of negotiations with all public sector unions for compensation during the COVID pandemic.

The University of Hawaii at Hilo released a comprehensive plan earlier this month to halt years of declining enrollment.

A 54-year-old Hilo man who abducted a 15-year-old Kailua-Kona girl from a West Hawaii beach and sexually assaulted her in ...