The weather was perfect and the waves were ideal, as high school surfers from all over the Big Island descended on the ...

The Pentagon has formally asked to change its legal name from the Department of Defense to the Department of War, a move the ...

Renovations have begun at the former Hilo Memorial Hospital. The work is part of an effort by the Hawaii County Office of ...

For the sixth consecutive year, bills aimed at lowering the blood-alcohol content threshold for drunken driving in Hawaii ...

Saving the best for crunch time, the sixth-ranked Oregon State baseball team overtook Hawaii for a 3-1 victory at Goss ...

The NCAA is working toward expansion of the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments to 76 teams for next season, with hopes ...

The United Arab Emirates will withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries effective May 1, the state news agency WAM said on Tuesday.

The pressure appears higher-­than-normal at the Legislature to settle on a final draft of the state budget bill, and there’s ...

Gov. Josh Green has released $21 million in state funding to build a long-sought public library in Waikoloa Village.

How the state spends nearly $130 million on initial projects to protect natural resources, mitigate disaster risk and improve visitor experiences under Hawaii’s new “Green Fee” program is facing ...

A Kailua-Kona grand jury last week indicted a 21-year-old Kansas man who allegedly stabbed the 62-year-old captain of a ...

Hurricane season is coming — and the likelihood of an El Nino cycle only will increase the probability that one could hit the ...