The effort to help struggling students at the University of Hawaiʻi is led by volunteer faculty and staff. Other states ...

Hawaii County’s new 17,127-square-foot Emergency Call Center in Hilo opened this week, housing dispatch operations for the Police and Fire departments. “After decades of planning, we now have ...

HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- County of Hawaii Mayor Kimo Alameda gave his first State of the County address in which he highlighted progress such as prioritizing park facilities and ...

On the island of Hawaii, known as the Big Island because it’s the largest ... hour felt through 6 a.m. local time on Friday, the Maui Emergency Management Agency administrator, Amos Lonokailua ...

HAWAII ISLAND ... our emergency operations center. At this time, based on what we’re seeing, we’re still on that enhanced monitoring stage,” explained Jesse Sceppe, Hawaii County Civil ...

Shelters were opened as Hurricane Hone blew in and beach parks on the eastern side of the Big Island were closed due to dangerously high surf, Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth said. Jelsema offered ...

Residents on the Big Island could see 6 to 12 inches of rain, it said. A tropical storm remains in effect for Hawaii County ... Green proclaimed a state of emergency Saturday that was expected ...

In 2018, a large volcanic eruption spewed lava, rock and ash into the middle of a subdivision in Puna, in the eastern section of Hawaii’s Big Island ... neighbors or the county in a federally ...

Andrew Zaccagnini is spending most of this month in Hawaii but it’s no vacation. He’s an emergency management specialist with Oakland County and ... people on the island of Maui, the ...

Firefighters on the Hawaiian island of ... evacuated some homeless individuals who were in the path of the bush fire, but said no housing evacuations had been enforced. Hawaii News Now wrote ...

Unprecedented wildfires in Hawaii ... The County of Maui opened emergency shelters and evacuation centers this week. The shelters are open to both residents and tourists on the island, according ...

"It's going to take many years to rebuild Lahaina," Green said told a news conference, as officials began to map out a plan to shelter the newly homeless ... on the Big Island of Hawaii.