Two Hilo High School students suspected of setting off a small explosive device at the school on Thursday have each been suspended for six days, the Department of Education reported.

Two 16-year-old high school students are in police custody in connection with a small explosion at Hilo High School. No one was injured in the incident. At 11:34 a.m., South Hilo patrol officers ...

School officials are expected to meet later this week to schedule a new grand opening celebration. “It’s been a long time coming,” Hilo High School Athletic Director Kurt Kawachi said.