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Honomu Hot Spot? Mr. Ed’s Bakery, of Course of Course
There isn’t a lot of “bustling” that goes on in the tiny town of Honomu, Hawai‘i (pop. 509). I’ll bet the residents don’t care, though, because it looks like this. I imagine they’d prefer to keep their view and leave the bustle to other Big Island towns. Honomu is also on the way to Akaka […]
‘Imiloa Astronomy Center Talk on Origin of Gold
‘Imiloa’s next Maunakea Skies talk is “The Search for the Origin of Gold.”
Keck Observatory Sheds Light on ‘Fifth Force’
W. M. Keck Observatory data has led to a first-of-its-kind test of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity.
Pāhoa Boy Dies as Result of Jeep Crash
A 14-year-old Pāhoa boy died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash.
HNL Renamed in Honor of Sen. Inouye
Honolulu International Airport has been renamed the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in honor of the man who served as the state’s U.S. Senator…
Warning Siren Test Scheduled for June 1
The state’s monthly test of the statewide outdoor warning siren system and live audio broadcast segment are scheduled for Thursday, June 1, 2017, at 11:45 a.m.
Stable, Drier Conditions Expected This Week
Breezy trades are expected for much of the work week, becoming windy late in the week. Dry trade wind weather is expected today with fewer showers…
SSW Swell Builds Today, NW Holds Through Morning
Wednesday / Thursday we’ll see a modest new pulse of south-southwest, with another small pulse expected for the weekend…
HELCO Work May Cause Temp Lane Closures
Hawai‘i Electric Light will conduct construction work in the Banyan Drive area near its intersection with Lihiwai Street in Hilo.
Seven More Mumps Cases Confirmed in Hawai‘i; 65 Total
The State Department of Health today confirmed seven more cases of mumps in Hawai‘i.
Kailua-Kona Man Dies as Result of Head-On Motorcycle Collision
A 25-year-old Kailua-Kona man was involved in a two-vehicle traffic collision on Monday morning, May 29, on Highway 11 north of the 69 Mile Marker in Na‘alehu.
HPD Investigates Ninole Burglary
Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating a burglary that occurred sometime between May 28 and 29 at Umauma Zipline in Ninole.
Big Island Suspect Arrested on Multiple Charges
Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 25-year-old Lucas Rivera, Thursday evening, May 25, 2017.
‘Women In Transition: Moving Forward’ Registration Open
The “Women in Transition: Moving Forward” workshop can prepare you to make your life change a successful one.
HPD Initiates Coronor’s Inquest for Honopue Remains
Hawaiʻi Island police have initiated a Coroner’s Inquest in connection with a body that was found near Honopue Valley on Sunday afternoon, May 28, 2017.
Sens. Hirono & Crapo Lead Effort to Fund Homeless Veteran Support Programs
These federal programs provide critical services and housing for veterans and their families experiencing homelessness.
Free Lunch for 18 and Under Through Summer
Kona Pacific Public Charter School and Hawaii Island Youth Corps will serve lunch to children ages 18 through the Summer Food Service Program.
East Winds Filter Back in Today for Big Island
The trade winds are forecast to slowly fill back in through tonight. Until they are fully established local land and sea breeze conditions will continue. Trade wind…
NNW Swell Fills in Today, SSW Swell Fading
Our current south-southwest swell is slowly easing through the middle of the week. No significant swells are expected this week out of the south but some…
Skydiver in Critical Condition as Result of Parachute Malfunction
Hawai‘i Fire Department first-responders arrived at a vacant lot mauka of Upolu Airport at 11:15 a.m. on May 28 in response to a report of a skydiving accident.
