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Hilo fire: Arson not suspected

By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald It appears that three buildings were destroyed by fire early Saturday morning in downtown Hilo rather than the four initially reported by authorities. Two of the buildings were on Kinoole Street, while the third was on Haili Street. The two Kinoole Street buildings had more than one street address assigned to businesses on the street level, which apparently added to the confusion which caused the release of misinformation. According to county property…Read more

Resolution addresses immigration order

By DANIEL FARR Hawaii Tribune-Herald A new resolution before the Hawaii County Council is challenging the Trump administration’s latest immigration directives and urging the state to resist stepped-up federal enforcement. The council’s Committee on Governmental Operations and External Affairs will take up the measure today at 9 a.m. Resolution 399-25, introduced by CouncilwomenJenn Kagiwada of Hilo and Rebecca Villegas of Kona, argues that recent federal actions violate constitutional…Read more

Schofield soldiers building drones for Pacific operations

The weapons have become a more common sight on the battlefield By KEVIN KNODELL Honolulu Star-Advertiser Soldiers at the 25th Infantry Division’s “Lightning Lab” at Schofield Barracks have been developing, building, tinkering with and modifying drones as technology that was once seen as science fiction becomes increasingly a fact of life in the 21st century. The Lightning Lab is the division’s “innovation and development”section, meant to look at how new technology can help support…Read more

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