Hawaii Tribune-Herald

An environmental assessment is underway as The Food Basket works on plans to open its new Hilo property to beginning- and intermediate-level farmers by January 2025.

Community efforts to stabilize the home insurance market in lower Puna have stalled, even as Gov. Josh Green takes emergency actions to address skyrocketing condominium insurance rates.

With summer bringing increasingly dry weather the past couple of months, business has picked up for water haulers.

Mayor Mitch Roth said Thursday he felt “a little bit of frustration” after learning an anonymous email has been circulating that invites individuals experiencing homelessness to stay at a certain address in Hilo.

A telescope on Maunakea and a host of backyard astronomers have detected a rare star racing toward the edge of the galaxy at nearly unprecedented speeds.

The state Department of Land and Natural Resources next month will commence a yearlong $5.7 million project to improve a well in North Kohala so it can be used for agricultural purposes once again.

The staff at the Hilo zoo is urging visitors to keep their objects and hands away from the animals at all times after a rising number of foreign items have found in some enclosures.

For the second consecutive month, much of the Big Island had abnormally dry weather.

The water quality of Hilo Bay will only get worse as climate change intensifies, according to a new study by University of Hawaii researchers.

After much-needed renovations, the NAS Swimming Pool in Hilo is finally set to reopen next month.