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Former congresswoman named to board of Honolulu rail line
Big Island COVID-19 case count increases by 3
Three new COVID-19 cases were reported Tuesday on the Big Island, bringing the total case count to date to 2,742.
More than 400 mamane saplings planted at Maunakea Visitor Information Station
More than 400 native saplings were planted at the Maunakea Visitor Information Station to restore trees removed during a renovation project.
HMC pre-schedules 700-plus COVID vaccine doses for keiki ages 12-17
Police officers honored
Photos by CHELSEA JENSEN/West Hawaii Today.
Carreira out as transit administrator
Police: Weekend affray leads to stabbings, arrest
A 38-year-old Hilo man was arrested after a late-night stabbing Saturday in Hilo.
Fifth man charged in child sex sting
A fifth man caught in a law enforcement sting aimed at child sex predators was charged Monday.
State briefs for May 12
State launches interisland ‘vaccine passport’ plan
Record-setting UH quarterback Brennan dies at 37
Record-setting University of Hawaii quarterback and 2007 Heisman Trophy finalist Colt Brennan has died, his father Terry Brennan told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
Big Island hospitals prepared to begin vaccinating youth
Kona Community Hospital expects to begin vaccinating people as young as 12 with Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine as early as Friday.
Green discusses several COVID-related topics during interview
Members of Maunakea Working Group announced, Nakashima to be chairman
Police publish list of unsolved murders
Three arrested in child sex sting appear in court
Preliminary hearings are set for three men who allegedly thought they were meeting a minor for sex this past weekend but were instead arrested in a law enforcement sting operation.
Nakashima to chair Maunakea working group
The full membership of a group to investigate potential alternate management strategies for Maunakea has been announced.
State briefs for May 11
Kealoha to visit family before heading to prison
Five arrested in sting operation aimed at internet child sex predators
Five men were arrested and four have been charged with a felony sex offense in a sting operation on the Big Island authorties are calling “Operation Keiki Shield.”
Micronesians feel hatred in Hawaii, decry police shooting
HONOLULU — Comments on social media about a 16-year-old boy shot and killed by Honolulu police have been so hateful that a Catholic priest, who hails from the same small Pacific island as the teen’s family, hesitates to repeat them.
Olson looks to revamp aging Pahala Shopping Center
Edmund Olson has purchased the Pahala Shopping Center and plans to renovate the central hub of the former sugar plantation town.