Promotional Widget for West Hawaii Today Jobs.A proposal to create a Business Improvement District to revitalize downtown Hilo has been decisively killed after pushback from area business owners.

On a Friday night in 1985, the owners of a gallery and a picture frame shop in downtown Hilo decided to co-host an art opening with a twist. The exhibits featured black-and-white photos and ...

Paid parking and other changes could be coming to downtown Hilo under a proposed model for a Business Improvement District. As presented in the proposal, the district would comprise the area ...

The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division recently announced plans to open a homeless shelter in Downtown Hilo.

The Salvation Army hosted a formal dedication Aug. 22 at its Hilo Temple Corps in downtown Hilo, marking the expansion of its ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - A man accused of approaching Hawaii Island police with a knife before being shot by an officer in Downtown Hilo has been charged, authorities said. The suspect, 41-year-old ...

Witnesses and family members said that on Saturday morning the suspect and kidnapped teen went to Cafe Pesto in Downtown Hilo — where restaurant Bridge Hartman host knew something was wrong.

Hawaii Island Police charged a man in connection with a robbery that occurred on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in downtown Hilo.

The Pacific Tsunami Museum is in dire financial straits, and its organizers hope the community will step up and help it navigate out of troubled waters.

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii County has temporarily closed a downtown Hilo park favored by homeless people as part of a "deep sanitization" to clean up litter and feces in the grassy waterfront space.

Big Island police have launched a coroner's inquest investigation after a 34-year-old man was found dead in downtown Hilo on Tuesday evening.

Hawai‘i Island farmers and sellers say there's a higher demand for betel nut. But experts warn about the health impacts, as ...