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Trade Swell Slowly Eases, SSW for Weekend
Trade swell is forecast to bring up to chest high waves for eastern exposures. Swell from tropical system, Kenneth, is reinforcing the trade…
Snake Found in Container Shipped to Hawai‘i
A live three-foot snake, later identified as a boa constrictor, was found in a shipment of cargo by workers at a Honolulu shipping company this morning.
Two Hilo Suspects Arrested in Connection With Drug Offenses
An HPD search yielded just under 40 grams of ice, under one gram of cocaine, 38.8 grams of marijuana, a small amount of prescription medication…
Sen. Schatz Seeking Hawai‘i High School Senior Interns
Sen. Brian Schatz: “I encourage anyone who wants to help make a difference in their community to apply to join our team.”
Portion of Thurston Lava Tube, Trail to Close Temporarily
Portions of Thurston Lava Tube (Nāhuku) and its rainforest loop trail will close for approximately two weeks starting Sept. 5.
South Hilo Crime Report: Aug. 11–17, 2017
Hawai‘i Police Department’s South Hilo Community Police responded to 10 vehicle thefts and two vehicle break-ins in South Hilo between Aug.11 and 17.
Winds Gusting up to 35 mph Today
East to northeast trade wind flow is forecast to hold through the rest of the work week. Over the weekend, will ease a bit. Our cloud cover and showers…
Kenneth Swell Holds, New SSW for Weekend
A small southwest is forecast to fill in for the weekend. That same storm system which generated this small swell is forecast to push some small south-southwest…
$25,000 HIplan Business Plan Competition Deadline Sept. 10
The purpose of the competition is to stimulate the development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem on Hawai‘i Island.
Sen. Kahele Kicks of Statewide Education Tour at UH Hilo
To kick off the statewide tour, Sen. Kahele will host an East Hawai‘i Higher Education Town Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, from 5 to 7 p.m. at UH Hilo.
Traffic to Shift to Newly Paved Section of Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway
The Hawai‘i DOT announces the transition of vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian traffic to the newly paved makai section of the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway.
North Kona Emergency Water Restriction Update
Due to a significant level of overall compliance, water levels in the tanks have remained stable.
Little Fire Ant HUI Offers Training to Big Island Pest Control Operators
Little Fire Ant HUI is holding a one-time, free training event exclusively for all Big Island Pest Control Operators.
Mt. View Suspect Arrested in Connection With Pāpa‘ikou Auto Theft
Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested a 24-year-old Mt. View man in connection with an auto theft from a Pāpa‘ikou business.
Bail Set at $96,000 for Paradise Park Burglary Suspect
The HPD has arrested Benson Maddison for several offenses stemming from two burglaries reported within seven minutes of each other.
A Reunion with Cousins in Hilo
Cousins, located at 14 Lanikaula St. in Hilo, is still going strong, as I witnessed on a recent visit.
LGBT Caucus Supports Re-Election of Sen. Hirono
This is the first time in the LGBT Caucus’ 17-year history they have issued a Statement of Support for any candidate this far ahead of the primary.
Kenneth to Bring Swell, Small SW for Weekend
A small southwest is forecast to fill in for the weekend. That same storm system which generated this small swell is forecast to push some small south-southwest…
Drier, More Stable Weather Expected Today
Drier and more stable weather is forecast into the upcoming weekend. Clouds and showers will favor our usual windward and mauka spots with moderate to breezy…
PUC Approves First Hawaiʻi Electric Light Rate Increase in 6 Years
The Hawai‘i PUC has issued an interim decision approving Hawai‘i Electric Light Company’s first base-rate increase in more than six years.
