Hawaii Division

HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald Nearby lava activity creates a red glow that blankets downtown Pahoa Wednesday evening, looking southeast on Pahoa Village Road. By: Michael Brestovansky; Hawaii [...]

By: West Hawaii Today; June 14, 2018 This photo provided by the U.S. Geological Survey shows fountaining from what is known as fissure 8 in Kilauea Volcano’s lower East Rift Zone on the [...]

By: Nancy Cook Lauer; West Hawaii Today; June 12, 2018 HILO — Two Hawaii County Council members and two Big Island statehouse incumbents cruised to early victory this week when no candidates [...]

By: Hawaii Tribune Herald; May 25, 2018 The state Department of Transportation on Thursday began its scheduled inspection of Wailuku Bridge, known as the Singing Bridge, in Hilo. The inspection [...]

By: Rosmarie Bernardo; Star-Advertiser; April 12, 2018 Hawaii Department of Health officials confirmed Wednesday there were two additional rat lungworm disease cases in the state. The cases [...]

By Star Advertiser staff; Star Advertiser; January 24, 2017 Two state legislators from Hawaii island want to oust the state as manager of the Honokohau Small Boat Harbor. Currently under the [...]

WEST HAWAII TODAY; COLIN M. STEWART; JUNE 21, 2015 After 17 months in operation, Hospice of Hilo’s Hawaii Palliative Care Center has closed its doors and begun restructuring after having [...]

WEST HAWAII TODAY; BRET YAGER; JUNE 8, 2015 By no later than Aug. 1, 34 positions at Kona Community Hospital will be eliminated, and the hospital will shut down its 18-bed skilled nursing unit. [...]

HAWAII TRIBUNE HERALD; COLIN M. STEWART; JUNE 5, 2015 A communication breakdown became apparent Wednesday evening at a community input meeting involving proposed cuts to East Hawaii’s safety net [...]

HAWAII TRIBUNE HERALD; MAY 20, 2015 Nearly 90 employees will be laid off and some services will be cut at Hilo Medical Center, Ka‘u Hospital and Hale Ho‘ola Hamakua, according to a press release [...]