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Fire Potential Prompts Road Closures in Hawai‘i Volcanoes Park
Due to escalating fire danger in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, park officials have closed Hilina Pali Road from the Mauna Iki Trailhead and Mauna Loa Road…
DOE Provides Cool for Hawai‘i Schools
One thousand classrooms now have air conditioning and over 300 more will be complete by the end of September.
Emergency Siren Test Set for Sept. 1
The state’s monthly test of the warning siren system is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, at 11:45 a.m.
Advisory Level Surf Continues for South Shores
Our current south swell is forecast to continue to fill in today above advisory levels for souther facing shores. Surf is expected…
Muggy Conditions, Winds Shifting for Holiday Weekend
As a front approaches, trade winds are expected to slowly weaken and shift out of the south for the holiday weekend and into early next week. This means muggy…
Hawai‘i’s Pacific Disaster Center Supporting Harvey Relief Efforts
The UH-managed Pacific Disaster Center is doing its part to expedite analysis and dissemination of new field data using its powerful DisasterAWARE technology.
Hawaiʻi Air National Guard Deploys to Texas
A Hawaiʻi Air National Guard transport aircraft departed Hawai‘i early this morning in response to one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history.
PTA Training Advisory for September 2017
Military units at Pōhakuloa are scheduled to conduct various types of training in September that may be heard or observed by the surrounding communities.
47th Maui Marathon Events Set for Oct. 15
The event includes a full marathon, the inaugural four-person marathon relay, a half marathon, and10K and 5K races.
Married in Mid-Air: Death-Defying Duo Honeymoons on Hawai‘i Island
The couple is here on the Big Island for an all-expenses-paid honeymoon that was given to them by the talk show host Ellen Degeneres.
Al Vicolo Brings Authentic Italian Food and Friendship to Hawai‘i Island
Al Vicolo, the new Italian restaurant in Kawaihae Harbor, serves up delicious dishes brimming with the authentic tastes of Italy.
Hawai‘i Island Homeless Services Agencies to Receive $35,000
The Hawai‘i Lodging & Tourism Association will present a total of $35,000 to two Big Island homeless services agencies today.
New North Hawai‘i Community Hospital Pharmacy Opens
The new pharmacy is not open to the public but instead serves all of the pharmacy needs of patients staying overnight at the hospital.
Hilo Man Arrested for Stealing Bus for Second Time
Hawaiʻi Island police have charged Kawelo Nakamura, a 21-year-old Hilo man, for stealing a county mass transit bus for the second time.
U.S. Destroyer Shoots Down Missile in Test Off Hawai‘i
The U.S. military shot down a medium-range ballistic missile during a test off Hawai‘i, one day after North Korea launched a similar missile over Japan.
Winds up to 20 mph or More Today
Light to moderate winds are forecast through Thursday with clouds and showers favoring our usual windward and mauka spots. Some afternoon…
Surf Begins to Build Later Today
Surf along south facing shores is expected to rise through the second half of the work week. Thursday it should get above advisory level..
IRS: Beware of Charity Scams Relating to Hurricane Harvey
The Internal Revenue Service today issued a warning about possible fake charity scams emerging due to Hurricane Harvey.
Hawaiian Electric Companies Submits Grid Modernization Plan
Hawaiian Electric Companies filed its Grid Modernization Strategy with the PUC, providing a roadmap for building more resilient, renewable-ready island grids.
