Konawaena High School’s free student store, Wildcat Korner, opened in April providing mostly personal hygiene items, but has since grown into a one-stop shop for kids and families in need.

Oral arguments over the fate of commercial aquarium fishing in West Hawaii waters will be heard by the Hawaii Supreme Court on Dec. 5.

The County Council Policy Committee on Infrastructure and Assets on Tuesday discussed amending the county code regarding no parking at any time upon certain streets or portion of streets and parking prohibited during certain hours. Bill 83 would amend and add provisions to prohibit parking at all times and adds provisions to prohibit parking at all times between the hours of 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. for certain portions of Alii Drive fronting Kahaluu Beach Park.

Hawaii Police Department detectives have arrested and charged a Honokaa man with second-degree assault following a weapons incident that took place within the parking lot area of Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area.

The Hawaii Police Department on Monday announced upcoming enforcement of laws related to illegal roadside vending and commercial activities on state and county roadways islandwide.

The Kailua Village Business Improvement District rolled out a new Street Eats Food Truck Festival offering a wide variety of cuisine options from food trucks and vendors from around Hawaii Island. The event kicked off on Saturday with nearly 30 vendors lining Alii Drive from the pier to Hualalai Road. Along the way there were places for visitors to sit and enjoy their food while taking in the view, the music, and the hula. Street Eats will return from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Dec. 2.

Keiki to kupuna enjoyed the day learning about the cosmos through exhibits and hands-on activities at Astro Day Saturday at Kona Commons.

A myriad of stakeholders came together Thursday for the Hawaii Island Health Care Conference at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort to discuss the state of health care in Hawaii County.

The 67th annual Hawaii State Law Enforcement Officials Association Conference was held Sept. 27-29 at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott.

Barry Gitelson was working as a caretaker at Manini Beach Thursday afternoon when he heard low rumbling noise coming from across the bay and witnessed a significant landslide at the Kealakekua Pali.

A lawsuit was filed Monday in the US District Court by Earthjustice against Hawaii County for violating the Clean Water Act.