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Officials to Ensure Safety for Ironman Practice, Race
Coast Guard, Ocean Safety, Hawai’i County Fire to ensure safety for Ironman racers.
HPD Makes Kealoha Beach Park Drug Arrest
Hawaiʻi island police arrested a Hilo man at Kealoha Beach Park in Keaukaha on Wednesday, Oct. 4, responding to complaints of drug activity in the area.
HOVE Fire Destroys Abandoned Structure
A single-story residential structure at the intersection of Koa Lane and Lei Parkway in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Subdivision was destroyed in a fire.
Gale Warning Issued for Alenuihaha Channel
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Gale Warning for Pailolo Channel and Alenuihaha Channel through 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017.
Hawaiian Acres Shooting Victim in Serious Condition
The HPD is investigating a reported shooting incident in Puna on Oct. 5 that resulted in a man sustaining gunshot wounds to his chest and head.
Marco Segobia Named ‘Officer of the Year’
Segobia was part of an investigation that shut down a major drug trafficking operation
NW Reinforcement Moves in, Trade Swell up a Notch
A reinforcing pulse of northwest is forecast to fill in Thursday and bring a new round of chest/head high surf to Big Island northwest exposures. This swell…
Gusty Winds up to 40 mph Today
A high pressure system, the weather feature that brings us breezy winds, is forecast to produce windy weather through Thursday night. Winds will begin to…
Rep. Evans Replaced as House Majority Leader
Hawai‘i House Speaker Scott K. Saiki today accepted the resignation of Rep. Cindy Evans (North Kona, Kohala) as House Majority Leader.
Chat With HPD Officers on Coffee with a Cop Day
Big Island residents will have the opportunity to talk with members of the Hawai‘i Island Police Department today as part of National Coffee with a Cop Day.
HFD Douses Laupahoehoe Brush Fire
Hawai‘i Island firefighters arrived at the scene of a rapidly spreading brush fire on vacant land at the Papa‘aloa Road-Ochiro Road intersection in Laupahoehoe at 11:03 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3.
NNW Swell Continues, Trade Swell Builds Today
Fun north-northwest pulse is forecast to gradually ease up through Wednesday. A small north-northwest reinforcement is forecast to fill…
Windy Today with Rain Headed Our Way
Windy weather is expected tonight through Thursday night. Friday is forecast to be a transition day from breezy winds to gentle winds. In addition to this, a band…
Hawai‘i to Hold First Climate Commission Meeting
The first-ever Hawai‘i Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission meeting will be held in mid-October.
Yahoo Data Breach Affects All 3 Billion Users
News sources have reported today that Yahoo has tripled what was already the largest data breach in history, saying it affected all 3 billion users, not the 1 billion it previously disclosed.
Hawai‘i DWS: Hualālai & Palani Deepwells Operational
Both the Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply’s Hualālai Deepwell and Palani Deepwell have been repaired and are now operational.
Hawai‘i Volcano Overflight: Part of Lava Delta Collapses
A small piece of the Kamokuna delta finally collapsed into the sea this week.
Abortion Rights Case Filed in Hawai‘i
A doctor on Kaua‘i is willing to provide medication abortion, but he cannot stock the abortion pill at the hospital where he works due to FDA restrictions.
Have Coffee With a Cop at Puainako Starbucks
On the 2nd Annual National Coffee with a Cop Day, Oct. 4, 2017, Hawai‘i Police Department officers will meet with the public at the Puainako Starbucks in Hilo.
