A Hilo native is making his Broadway debut as part of “Mamma Mia.” Makoa Kalai, originally from Panaewa, has been performing with the Ma ...

HILO, Hawaii — If you stand at the edge of Queen Liliuokalani Park, you can look across the arc of Hilo Bay to town. The water will be calm, and Hilo’s little downtown will appear almost to ...

Former Honolulu police chief Arthur “Joe” Logan is suing the City and County of Honolulu and Mayor Rick Blangiardi over ...

One Big Island city that regularly falls victim to those hectic, visitor driving schedules is Hilo. Travelers staying on the island's west side in Kailua-Kona resorts often buzz through Hilo ...

Hilo is located on the east, or windward, side of the Big Island. The city faces a large crescent bay, with the towering mountains of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa as a backdrop.

The Community Development Alliance Corporation Hilo (CDAC Hilo) has agreed to a 45-year lease for the 100-unit (208 beds) ...

General Manager Breeani Kobayashi-Kuali‘i said that the property remains open and fully operational.

Hilo was just starting to recover when another massive tidal wave pulsing up from Chile slammed ashore in 1960, killing 61. Thirty-foot-long chunks of bayside curbing were found up to 350 feet inland.

Update on July 28, 2015: The city says it will not pursue Hilo Hattie’s flagship store as a transitional shelter for homeless. Managing director Roy Amemiya said the operating cost would exceed ...

“Funding for such an expense, on the operating side, is currently not in the budget that was just passed, so even if we were to acquire the property, we wouldn’t have the operating money to ...

In Hawaii, ships were directed out to sea by officials, but some guests who were on shore excursions couldn’t make it back in ...