The county was in error 23 years ago when it started charging owners of a historic home on Alii Drive two sewer fees instead of one, the county Environmental Management Commission said Wednesday.

Last Friday night around 8:30 p.m., a 6-day-old baby lamb fell off a cliff in Ninole, landing on a ledge above another 250-foot drop. Before slipping further into darkness, two community members — Nathan Foster and Louis Taasan — came to the rescue.

Nearly as many out-of-state visitors arrived in Hawaii last month as they did in March 2019.

A proposed $250 tax credit for qualifying homeowners will be discussed once again at a County Council committee hearing next week.

A 64-year-old Hilo man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to 23 felony charges in connection with the sexual assault of two minor girls.

The U.S. Army found few supporters at a Monday public discussion about whether part of the Pohakuloa Training Area should remain under Army control.

Despite an increase in COVID-19 case numbers over the last week, Gov. David Ige announced Wednesday that the state’s pandemic strategy is shifting from an emergency response to public health management.

A court document filed by police identifies the man who was shot, killed and found burned in his own vehicle Saturday afternoon in Puna as Haku Waipa.

Hawaii Gov. David Ige said Tuesday that the state has agreed to pay $328 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by 2,700 Native Hawaiians who languished on a waitlist to receive homestead leases and suffered other harms from the mismanagement of the Department Hawaiian Home Lands.

Two rows of new barracks were unveiled at the Pohakuloa Training Area during a ceremony held Tuesday.