Kirill Basin was charged with two counts of terroristic threatening following an incident at Keawakapu Beach. Bail was set at $1 million.
Neighbor Islands
Posted inWater
A Viable Cesspool Alternative Emerges On Hawaiʻi’s Coasts
After years of research and planning, Puakō residents’ efforts to create a model for the state using a low-pressure sewer system are finally gaining momentum.
Posted inHawaiʻi Fires
Wildfire Fatigue? Community Support Is Dwindling For Maui Fire Survivors
While a greater number of displaced residents have found stable housing and employment, wildfire survivors continue to struggle with mental and physical health.
Posted inEnvironment
The Big Island’s Rare Coastal Pools Are Under Siege
Sea level rise is endangering the fragile brackish waters on the Kona Coast, but it’s also creating new ones.
Posted inCandidates 2026
Small Business, Childcare And Safety: State House District 14 Candidate Q&As
The seat has three Democratic candidates on the primary ballot.
Posted inMaui
Damaging Weather And Water: State House District 10 Candidate Q&As
Maui House seat primary draws three candidates.
Posted inCandidates 2026
Strong Communities And Transparency: State House District 12 Candidate Q&As
Upcountry Maui House race draws three candidates.
Posted inCandidates 2026
Price Fixing, Axis Deer And Education: State House District 11 Candidate Q&As
Parts of the district were heavily impacted during the March storms.
Posted inBig Island
In Puna, It Takes Years To Get A Mail Box At The Post Office
In the fastest growing part of Hawai‘i, a post office box shortage has made voting, shopping online, accessing important paperwork and sending packages an ongoing challenge.