Crews work July 8, 2025, as they begin the second and final phase of demolition at the site of former Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay ...

The once-celebrated hotel and resort, built in the 1960s, ceased operations in 2017 after Hawai‘i County condemned the ...

The water quality of Hilo Bay will only get worse as climate change intensifies, according to a new study by University of Hawaii researchers. According to the study, certain parts of Hilo Bay ...

COURTESY DLNR State officials today said the demolition of Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel on Banyan Drive is underway. 1 /3 COURTESY DLNR State officials today said the demolition of Uncle Billy ...

Shortly after 6 a.m., South Hilo patrol officers and Hawaii Fire Department personnel responded to the shoreline area just west of the Bayshore Towers after a caller reported observing a body at ...

The second and final phase of the demolition of the former Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel started this week, marking a ...

HILO, Hawaii (KITV) — The 607 thousand gallons of sewage water that accidentally flowed out into Hilo Bay had not been through the final step of chlorination.

Tracy Wiegner, UH-Hilo professor of marine science and one of the researchers on both studies, said the high staph concentrations in the soil is likely caused by human presence.

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - The final phase of demolition for a long-abandoned Hilo Bay hotel is now underway. The two-phase demolition project of Uncle Billy’s Hotel began with removing all aboveground ...

By Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story HILO, Hawaii (KITV) — The 607 thousand gallons of sewage water that accidentally flowed out into Hilo Bay had not been through the final step ...