Hawaii County’s fire chief says his department did what it could to discover if there were any victims — alive or dead — in ...

Update at 3:12 a.m. July 21, 2025: Hawai‘i Island police on Sunday afternoon recovered the bodies of two women from within a massive iconic banyan tree that uprooted and crashed down a week ago across ...

The Hawaiʻi County Fire Department responded to a downed banyan tree in Hilo that had blocked the road, downed some power lines and damaged some property on July 12.

A portion of Kīlauea Avenue in South Hilo remains closed after a large banyan tree fell across the roadway Saturday and onto a portion of a church. According to Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Agency ...