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Hawai‘i’s Wild Turkeys
It is estimated that there are now as many as 18,000 turkeys in the state of Hawai‘i.
West Hawai‘i Realtors to Host Kona Historical Society Golf Fundraiser
The West Hawaii Association of REALTORS is holding its Golf Tournament and Luncheon Fundraiser for the Kona Historical Society on Sept.11.
North Kona Water Restriction Continues: Spare Motor Defective
The Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply’s Honokohau Deepwell is still out of service. During today’s work, it was discovered that the spare motor is defective and cannot be used. DWS is now working on several options to obtain another spare motor before resuming the installation work. The updated repair schedule is to be determined. […]
2,500 Paddlers to Compete in Queen Lili‘uokalani Canoe Races
The 2017 Queen Lili‘uokalani Long Distance Outrigger Canoe Races, the world’s largest long-distance outrigger canoe race, gets underway over Labor Day Weekend.
Rep. Gabbard Condemns Justice Department’s Politically Motivated Search Warrant
The search warrant is attempting to force DreamHost to provide the DOJ with its user information to identify anyone involved in Inauguration Day protests.
Kīlauea Volcano Update: Aug. 17, 2017
On the East Rift Zone, the 61g flow remained active, with lava entering the ocean near Kamokuna and surface breakouts downslope of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō.
Two Hawai‘i Island Jewel Theft Suspects Arrested and Charged
Two Big Island men were arrested and charged in connections with the theft of opal, emerald, gold and diamond pieces in Kamauela.
SSW Swell Dropping, SSE Filling in Today
Our current south-southwest is slowly fading out. South-southeast swell is forecast to continue filling in Friday and hang around into the weekend……
Winds Gradually Weakening Today
Winds are forecast to gradually weaken and become light to moderate this weekend. Clouds and showers will favor our usual windward and mauka…
Friends of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park to Host Zero Mile Run Fundraiser
Join the Friends of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park (FHVNP) for a charity fun run on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 11 a.m., sponsored by Volcano Rainforest Runs.
Rep. Fukumoto Responds to Hate Letter
Rep. Beth Fukumoto released a statement after receiving a letter from a Trump supporter attacking her ancestry and her support for “illegals, Muslims, gays… “
Coast Guard Searches Second Day for Five Missing Army Aviators
Responders have begun day 2 in the search for five missing Army aviators from an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter approximately 2 miles west of Ka’ena Point.
Hāmākua Coast Crime Report: July 2017
The HPD responded to four burglaries, five incidents of criminal property damage, eight thefts, five drug-related incidents and four vehicle break-ins.
Police Warn Public of IRS Impersonator Phone Scams
Residents have reported receiving calls from an automated message, which threatens arrest by local authorities due to a tax filing discrepancy.
Three Injured in Highway 19 Head-On
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle head-on collision yesterday afternoon at the 88-mile marker on Highway 19 (Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway) in North Kona.
Winds Weaken a Tad Today for Big Island
Winds are expected to slowly weaken as we get into the weekend with relatively stable trade wind weather expected. Showers will favor…
Minimal Surf Today, King Tides Expected
Our current south-southwest is slowly fading out. South-southeast swell is forecast to gradually fill in Thursday and into the weekend…
Poll: 71% of O‘ahu Residents Want Rail to Ala Moana Center
71% of O‘ahu residents believe Honolulu Rail Transit Project should be completed to Ala Moana Center; 87% feel completing the rail project is important.
Analysis Shows Overwhelming Public Support for Marine Monuments, Sanctuaries
An analysis of public comments on the fate of U.S. marine monuments and sanctuaries found that over 99% of Americans supporting one or all of the parks.
Cop on Top Fundraiser for Special Olympics
The Hawai‘i Police Department will sponsor the 14th annual Cop on Top fundraiser for Special Olympics at the Hilo and Kona Walmart Stores from Aug. 17 to 19.
