Avoiding mosquito bites is the best practice to prevent mosquito-borne illnesses. Mosquito bite prevention includes wearing ...

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health warns the public about the water quality of Spencer Beach Park in West Hawaiʻi after detecting high levels of bacteria that may make swimmers ill. The Department ...

At least two cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been identified in two Kona schools over the past week.

A new roundabout has been installed at the intersection of Kawili and Manono streets to improve traffic flow and safety. The roundabout replaces the previous T-intersection and was installed Friday as ...

Hawaiʻi State Public Library System — in recognition of Digital Learning Day on Feb. 12 — is highlighting its team of 21 ...

Thelma Parker Memorial Public Library is once again celebrating Engineers Week from Feb. 22-28 with its NASA@My Library event Engineering Bash. The party is slated for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 28. It is ...

Issued at 915 PM HST Thu Feb 12 2026 No changes to the forecast philosophy at this time, and with the forecast on track, no ...

A new study led by researchers at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa found the marine creatures remain virtually identical throughout the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans.

The County of Hawai‘i and Douglass Adams, former Director of the Department of Research and Development, were vindicated of all allegations in a lawsuit regarding the county’s hiring processes ...

Hawai‘i County Parks and Recreation reports via social media that work to restore and reopen Pāhoa Community Aquatic Center begins early next week. The project starts Feb. 16, with a contractor hired ...

Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources Land Division Hawaiʻi District Land Office implemented “Paʻahana Wednesdays” as of Feb. 4. Hawaiʻi District Land Office will be closed to the public on ...

Maia Kealoha, the Big Island girl who played Lilo in Disney’s live adaptation of “Lilo & Stitch,” will team up with two bumbling elves to revive the Christmas spirit in a new 2026 holiday comedy that ...