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- HPP lot owner cross-examined in house snafu caseby John Burnett on April 25, 2024 at 10:05 am
Attorneys for a developer and construction company that in 2022 built a house on the wrong lot in Hawaiian Paradise Park on Wednesday cross-examined the lot’s owner, who they’re suing for unjust enrichment.
- Kolekole park reopens: ‘Places like this are the heart and soul of the community’by Michael Brestovansky on April 25, 2024 at 10:05 am
A Hamakua beach park finally reopened Wednesday after seven years of closure and renovations.
- Hawaiian Electric lifts request for power conservationby none on April 25, 2024 at 10:05 am
Hawaiian Electric on Wednesday lifted its call for energy conservation on Hawaii Island, and customers can resume their normal use of electricity.
- State to pay more than $1.5M in two Big Island casesby none on April 24, 2024 at 10:05 am
The state, with legislative approval, is set to pay out more than $1.5 million in settlement money for two high-profile cases on the Big Island.
- ‘This means they’re out there’: Adult coconut rhinoceros beetles detected on Big Islandby Michael Brestovansky on April 24, 2024 at 10:05 am
Adult coconut rhinoceros beetles, a highly destructive invasive pest that has devastated Oahu palm trees, have been detected on the Big Island for the first time.
- Nene gosling likely died from disease carried by feral catsby none on April 24, 2024 at 10:05 am
The nene gosling that died last month in Lili‘uokalani Park and Gardens in Hilo likely was killed by toxoplasmosis, an infection spread in the feces of feral cats, according to the state Department of Land and Natural Resources.
- Federal lawsuit against Roth, others on hold pending legal questionby John Burnett on April 24, 2024 at 10:05 am
A Hilo attorney’s federal lawsuit against Hawaii County, Mayor Mitch Roth, county Prosecutor Kelden Waltjen, Deputy Prosecutor Kate Perazich and former Deputy Prosecutor Sylvia Wan that accuses them of malicious prosecution is on hold — for now.
- DOH: Recent cases of whooping cough indicate community spread on Hawaii Islandby none on April 24, 2024 at 10:05 am
The state Department of Health has confirmed one additional case of whooping cough (pertussis) in a third distinct region of Hawaii Island which is unrelated to previous cases.
- New tsunami video ‘has it all in one place’by none on April 23, 2024 at 10:05 am
In response to Gov. Josh Green proclaiming April as Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii, the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Progra partnered with organizations across the state to promote tsunami preparedness by creating a new 2024 Hawaii Tsunami Preparedness video.
- Death of nene gosling likely caused by disease carried by feral catsby none on April 23, 2024 at 10:05 am
The nene gosling that died last month in Liliʻuokalani Park and Gardens in Hilo likely was killed by toxoplasmosis, an infection spread only in the feces of feral cats, according to the state Department of Land and Natural Resources.