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Wailkola Surfer Dies at ‘Lighthouse’
A 63-year-old man died while surfing Saturday morning, Nov. 12, in waters off Lighthouse Road in Hāwī.
TMT Petitioners File Hawai‘i Supreme Court Appeal
According to a court record, the appellants argue that Judge Amano violated their due process rights with her oral 30-minute cross-examination time limit.
How Can Hawai‘i Prepare for Climate Change?
A climate change forum will be held at the West Hawaii Civic Center, Council Chambers, in Kailua-Kona on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, from 6 to 8 p.m.
TMT Robot Receives Stellar Design Award
A Segment-Handling Robot developed in Japan for the Thirty Meter Telescope has received the 2016 Good Design Award.
HPD Releases Composite Drawing of Burglary Suspect
Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted for a burglary in Hilo on May 31.
Big Island Gets 1 Gig Internet Service
Hawaiian Telcom announced today that it has expanded availability of its ultra-fast 1 gigabit per second high-speed Internet service to homes on Hawai‘i Island.
Winds Gust to 40 mph Today
Returning trade winds are forecast to become breezy to windy on Monday and Tuesday. Passing low clouds and showers will affect…
Advisory Level Surf Expected Today for Big Island
Our current northwest swell is forecast to build Monday…
7.8 New Zealand Earthquake: No Tsunami Threat to Hawaiʻi
The USGS reports that the earthquake occurred in the South Island of New Zealand with a preliminary magnitude of 7.8 at 1:02 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
Millennials to Conduct Peaceful “Love Trumps Hate” Rally
Young Progressives Demanding Action (YPDA) have organized a rally and a march that will take place today at Kapi‘olani Park and the Trump Hotel Waikīkī.
Kona Historical Society Begins Membership Drive
Kona Historical Society is hosting its first-ever month-long Online New Membership Drive via Facebook. Starting Nov. 10 and ending Dec. 9…
Hawaiian Volcanoes Observatory Offers Guidance on Living with Vog
During winter, frequent interruptions of northeasterly trade winds play a leading role in determining where vog from Kīlauea is distributed across the island…
A&E to Showcase Mauna Loa Mac Nuts
Tune in to the Operation Build episode featuring Mauna Loa airing on Saturday, Nov. 12 on A&E Television Network at 7 a.m.
Weekend Weather Forecast Calls for Sunshine, Haze
Generally light winds are forecast to continue through Saturday. A stable and dry airmass is expected so afternoon clouds and showers…
Swell Fading Today, New Swell for Monday
Our current large swell is forecast to fade through the weekend. Another XL…
Island Air to Increase Checked Baggage Fee
Starting Tuesday, Nov. 15, Island Air customers who are not enrolled in the airline’s Island Miles program will see an increase of $10 for checked baggage.
Kona Coffee Cupping Competition Winners Named
Winners of the prestigious Kona Coffee Cupping Competition were selected from 62 judged entries during the 46th Annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival.
Scheduled Lane Closures: Nov. 11–18
Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.
Gov. Ige Issues Veterans Day Message
Hawai‘i Gov. David Ige issued a message, thanking US troops for their service and sacrifices.
Veteran’s Day Weather Forecast
Light winds will continue through Saturday night. A rather stable convective weather pattern means afternoon clouds and spotty showers for interior…
