PUNA, BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) - On May 3, everything changed in Leilani Estates. The ground opened up, lava spewing from widening cracks, and people fled. Four months later, the eruptions have ...

HILO Almost a year after the end of liquid lava in lower Puna, Leilani Estates continues to wrestle with packs of tourists attracted to the vestiges of last year s Kilauea eruption. “Some (residents) ...

Ellias and Nicole Kuamoo lived in Leilani Estates in a home they built from the ground up 14 years ago. It was their dream home with a huge beautiful yard. But on May 3, the first day of the eruption, ...

PUNA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Leilani Estates residents are giving up on a lawsuit they filed against Hawaii County that would have returned a security checkpoint to the neighborhood devastated by lava. The ...

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A volcanic eruption on Hawaii’s big island continues to spew lava and toxic gases into a residential neighborhood, days after the shift in volcanic activity first prompted evacuations. Some 35 ...