Update at 3:12 a.m. July 21, 2025: Hawai‘i Island police on Sunday afternoon recovered the bodies of two women from within a massive iconic banyan tree that uprooted and crashed down a week ago across ...

Hawaii County’s fire chief says his department did what it could to discover if there were any victims — alive or dead — in ...

A memorial now marks the spot where a giant banyan fell on July 12, killing two women whose bodies were recovered from the ...

Hawaii Fire Department personnel confirmed the presence of human remains but were unable to extricate them due to safety ...

Police have not released the identities of two women whose bodies were found beneath a fallen banyan tree eight days after it toppled in Hilo, but multiple reports on social media and on a GoFundMe ...

The remains of two women were found in Hawaii after a large banyan tree fell over last weekend, according to police.

Hawaii Island Police have recovered the remains of two women who were found within the debris of a downed banyan tree in Hilo ...

Hawaiʻi County Mayor Kimo Alameda spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about the discovery of two bodies under a ...

On July 12, a huge tree toppled over in downtown Hilo on Kilauea Ave. Then, on July 20, crews were called back to the area and first responders made a grim discovery.

The tragic uprooting and collapse of a banyan tree July 12 on Kilauea Avenue that killed two woman has Hilo’s state senator ...

Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources issued a statement July 25 saying officials are “deeply saddened” by the “loss of life” following the tragic recovery nearly a week ago of the bodies ...

HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — An iconic banyan tree that toppled over in Hilo on Saturday is still being cleaned up by crews. Hawaiʻi County Mayor Kimo Alameda said the area could be closed for two to ...