#Hawaiian Beaches
Flood advisory issued as moderate to locally heavy rainfall soaks parts of East Hawai‘i
Some locations that will experience flooding include Hawaiian Paradise Park, Pāhoa, Hawaiian Acres, Orchidland Estates, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Kalapana, ʻĀinaloa, Leilani Estates, Fern Acres, Eden Roc, Fern Forest, Nānāwale Estates, Hawaiian Beaches, Isaac Hale Beach Park and the former Kapoho area.
UPDATE: Flood advisory canceled for portions of East Hawai‘i as radar shows rainfall, flood threat diminished
However, a flood watch remains in place until 6 p.m. Sunday for the island as impacts from a second kona low in a week is still expected to impact the Big Island.
Kona low recovery: About 3,200 are still without power, Hawaiʻi County asks for damage reports
Over 3,000 Hawaiian Electric customers are without power due to trees that have fallen and casued extensive damage to utility poles and power lines.
Residents should remain vigilant, seek assistance if needed following fallout from Episode 41 of Kīlauea eruption
Hawai‘i County Civil Defense advises the public that tephra can pose a health hazard and irritate the skin, eyes and respiratory system; tephra was reported to have fallen Jan. 24 in communities including Volcano Village, Mauna Loa Estates, ʻŌhiʻa Estates, Mountain View, Fern Acres, Kurtistown, ʻĀinaloa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Beaches and Pāhoa.
Puna man arrested after allegedly entering home, threatening to burn it down
40-year-old George Foote of Pāhoa is detained in the Hilo Police Cellblock as detectives with Hawai’i Police Department Area I Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the incident that happened Friday night (Dec. 19).
UPDATE: ʻAʻama Street in Hawaiian Beaches again open following completion of police activity
Hawai’i Police Department thanks the public for its cooperation while the street was closed, which began at about 9 p.m. Friday.
Business Monday: Hydroponic Hut inspires growing produce at affordable costs
Founders Allyson and Allen Blackard combat rising produce costs with innovative hydroponic techniques and inspiring others to grow food.
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Sept. 5-11: Queen Liliʻuokalani Festival, Big Island Walk & Roll to Cure ALS, World Manta Day Festival and more
Hey, Big Island. Looking for something to do this weekend? We once again have you covered. Check out our top 10 things to do on the Big Island now!
Update: Missing mother and 2-year-old daughter found safe
Police reported the mother and toddler found this afternoon.
Driver of truck involved in April incident in Hawaiian Beaches sought by police
The suspect is a white man in his mid-40s, 6 feet tall, 190 pounds, with clean-cut short white hair and white facial hair, possibly unshaven. Have you seen him?
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for June 27-July 3: Bonsai, Pride, 64th annual Cultural Festival, Dirty Cello and more
Diversity and culture are on display in this week’s top 10 things to do on the Big Island, from the types of events and activities happening to the people and places they represent.
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for May 16-22: Kahuku Kōnane Challenge, Robert Cazimero live, World Bee Day, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride and more
We know it’s graduation season, so a lot of you will soon be busy celebrating the success of a newly minted high school grad or fresh college degree holder in the family with every ouce of pomp and circumstance you can muster. So how about treating your grad to a new experience or special event as part of your gift in honor of them reaching a major milestone.
Puna man faces nearly 20 charges after small arsenal discovered in Hawaiian Beaches residence
31-year-old Solomon Lord faces 18 mostly firearms-related charges, the most severe of which is ownership or possession of firearm or ammunition prohibited, after Big Island police executed a search warrant April 16 at a residence in Hawaiian Beaches.
Police renew information request for three missing person cases
Residents with information are urged to contact authorities to aid in these ongoing investigations, as the community seeks answers and justice.
Police charge Pāhoa man with multiple firearm and drug charges
Charges stem from an incident involving gunshots heard coming from a red Honda sedan in the Hawaiian Beaches subdivision Thursday night.
Can you ID person of interest in 2 incidents at same residence in Hawaiian Beaches
Hawai‘i Island police are looking for a person of interest who seems to be a repeat offender when it comes to helping himself to items at a home in the Puna subdivision.
Ilagan continues ’12 Days of Puna Town Halls’
The holiday season meetings are an effort to reach out to and engage with the residents of the lawmaker’s congressional district, giving them an opportunity to share topics important to their community.
Heavy rains diminish over East Hawaiʻi; flood threat shifts to west, north Big Isle
Flash flood warnings were in effect late Friday night and into early Saturday morning for portions of North and South Kohala and Hāmākua as heavy rain and thunderstorms moved over the districts.
Hawai‘i Island police seek help finding teen girl
The teen was last seen in the Hawaiian Beaches area.
Man charged in machete robbery, car theft
Keone Balai, who remains in custody in lieu of $126,000 bail, is scheduled to make his initial appearance on Tuesday afternoon in Hilo District Court.
