Dramatic footage captured the raw power of the season's first major South Pacific swell. And there’s more on the way.

The season’s biggest south swell peaked Wednesday and sent waves crashing over the break wall along Alii Drive.

At 9:46 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2026, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake jolted Hawaii’s Big Island, sending residents scrambling ...

The famed Kona coast covers about two-thirds of the western coastline of Hawaii Island—the perfect spot for spectacular sunsets. At the heart of Kona is the town of Kailua-Kona, where many of the area ...

Hawaii County will add free parking on Alii Drive — the main road in Kailua-­Kona — on Thursday by turning a portion of the road into a one-way street. Forty-six free stalls will overtake the ...