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HAWAI‘I ELECTIONS 2018: Where Do I Vote?
The Office of Elections has designated the Pāhoa Community Center as a dual polling place for precincts 04-03 and 04-04 for the primary election.
4 PM: Brush Fires Reported, New Thermal Map
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UPDATE: UH Offers Free Water & Soil Testing for Volcano-Affected Areas
UH is offering free water and soil testing to residents and commercial farmers in the volcano-affected areas of the Big Island.
What’s Happening Inside Kīlauea, July 27
“What’s happening inside the volcano?” is just one of many questions asked about Kīlauea’s ongoing Lower East Rift Zone eruption.
Crepes & Mimosas: Gertrude’s Opens Its Doors for Breakfast
Simple, elegant and classy: These three words perfectly describe Kona’s newest breakfast spot.
Man Accidentally Released From Jail Now in Custody
The Hawai‘i Island Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that Brian Smith is in police custody.
4 PM: Pohoiki Flow Stalls
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Free Insurance Reviews Offered to Puna Residents
A free review of certificates of home insurance and legal consultation for Puna residents affected by the Kīlauea volcano eruption will be offered by Attorney Jeffrey E. Foster.
VIDEO: Eruption Appears to Have Slowed Down
Videographer Mick Kalber released this video of an overflight of the East Rift Zone he took with Paradise Helicopters on Thursday, July 26, 2018.
Pāhoa Community Meetings Adjusting Format
The County of Hawai‘i recognizes that people are frustrated amid the ongoing Lower East Rift Zone eruption emergency.
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Overflight of East Rift Zone
The Hawai‘i County Civil Defense released this video and photos taken of the East Rift Zone on Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
‘Heartless’ Insurance Giant Denies Elderly Puna Couple’s Claim
Twenty-four hours after a lawsuit for deceptive practice was filed in Hilo against Lloyd’s of London, the insurance company dispatched a claim denial via fax…
Polling Precinct Workers Needed on Big Island
The Hawai‘i County Election Division is continuing its effort to recruit workers for polling sites around the island.
Hawaiʻi Island United Way Launches School Supplies Drive
Drop off school supplies at any Hawaiʻi Community Federal Credit Union Branch islandwide during July and August.
4 PM: New Map Released
This news story will be updated throughout the day as new information becomes available and new articles will be added to the website’s “News” section.
Experts Talk About Effect of Kīlauea’s Current Eruption on Marine Life
Meteorologist Malika Dudley shares how ocean creatures were impacted by the lava ocean entry along the Puna coastline of Hawai‘i Island.
Coastline Inspected for Turtles Threatened By Lava
The U.S. Coast Guard Barbers Point Air Station provided space on a low-flying C-130 plane to DLNR representatives to look for any green sea turtles.
End of Tour: Jack’s Going Out of Business
The volcanic activity has now claimed at least one long-term tour operation here on the Big Island of Hawai‘i.
PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Tour of Leilani Estates
Fissure 8 continues to erupt lava into the channel leading northeastward from the vent.
PHOTOS: HFD Overflight of East Rift Zone
The Hawai‘i County Civil Defense released these photos taken of the East Rift Zone on Tuesday July 24, 2018.
