Mayor Mitch Roth touted the county’s progress but challenger Kimo Alameda said new leadership is needed. They answered ...

WAIKOLOA—Hawaii island Mayor Mitch Roth and challenger Kimo Alameda shared their policy platforms Thursday at a Hawaii Island Mayoral Debate in advance of the marquee contest in the state’s coming ...

Mayor Mitch Roth opposes the charter change, saying it wouldn't allow enough time to search for the best department heads.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s a crowded race for Hawaii County mayor as candidates seek to prevent incumbent Mitch Roth from serving a second term. Roth is up against six competitors.

KHON2 hosts the Hawaii Island Mayoral Debate at the Native Hawaiian Convention. The 30-minute debate focus is the key issues ...

Bill 123 would allow property owners to build up to three ADUs, each of which can serve as residential housing units. If the ...

The Nov. 5 election is less than two months away, and one of the hottest contests in the islands will determine who leads ...

HILO, Hawaii (Island News) -- Mayor Mitch Roth urged residents and visitors to be cautious when driving after a car drove through a Kuawa Ballfield fence on Tuesday. Roth’s call for heightened ...

After an incident today at Kuawa Ballfield in Hilo, Mayor Mitch Roth calls for people to drive safely. A couple visiting from the mainland accidentally drove their Jeep through the fence ...

The suspect who allegedly abducted 15-year-old Mikella Debina Friday afternoon has been arrested, Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth announced today. Duncan Mahi, 52, has been placed in custody ...

Since no candidate secured more than 50 percent of the vote, the contest has moved to a runoff between incumbent Mitch Roth and challenger Kimo Alameda. KHON2 analyzed and mapped precinct results ...