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SSW Swell Lingers, NW Fades Out Today
Our current small south-southwest swell filled in yesterday and keeps wave heights in the knee/thigh high range through…
HPD Investigating Reported Kidnapping
The Hawaiʻi Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in a kidnapping investigation.
DLNR Monitors Waikīkī’s Spring Break Flotilla
Officers from the DLNR joined with county and federal partners on April 1 to monitor the spring break “flotilla” at Waikīkī Beach.
April is Tsunami Awareness Month
Tsunami Awareness Month honors the 159 lives lost during a massive tsunami that struck Hawai‘i on April 1, 1946, and caused widespread damage.
Big Island’s Best: Hula, Coffee & Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yes, folks, the Big Island is home to a lot of wonderful things, including a huge assortment of interesting chocolate chip cookies.
UPDATE 4: Water Quality in Hilo Bay ‘All-Clear’
The Department of Environmental Management reported a sewage spill yesterday, Monday, April 3, along Waianuenue Avenue which entered the Wailuku River in Hilo.
Small SSW Fills in Today, NW Down to Leftovers
Our current south-southwest swell continues to fade through the first half of this week. A new but small south-southwest swell is…
Drier Than Usual Weather With Limited Showers Today
Drier than usual weather expected this week with showers focusing over windward and mauka spots overnight and in the early morning. Breezy winds are…
Lecture on America’s Increasingly Multiracial Landscape
The public is invited to attend a presentation on the social and political implications of America’s increasingly multiracial landscape.
Early Childhood Conference to Celebrate School Readiness
The 10th annual Hawai‘i Island Early Childhood Conference is set for April 28 and 29, 2017, at the Hilton Waikoloa Village in the Waikoloa Beach Resort.
Volcano Overflight: Dozens of Lava Rivulets Flow Into Ocean
The firehose and lava column entering the ocean for the past three months have now reverted to a more traditional wide entry…
One of Two Women in Custody in Connection With Officer-Involved Shooting
Hawaiʻi Island Police have located one of the two women wanted for questioning in connection with an officer-involved shooting that occurred on March 29.
Big Island Surf Forecast: Swells Easing Today
Our current easing west-northwest swell is expected to be down to leftovers Monday. Only minimal northwest energy expected through…
Typical Trade Wind Weather Expected Today
Northeast to east winds are forecast through the work week, getting weaker toward the middle of the week. A front is expected to stall north of Hawaii with dry weather forecast…
Military Convoys Scheduled Between Pōhakuloa and Kawaihae
Members of the 12th Marine Regiment are scheduled to convoy between Pōhakuloa Training Area and Kawaihae Pier on Sunday and Monday, April 2 and 3.
Merrie Monarch Festival Releases Events Schedule
The week-long Merrie Monarch Festival is scheduled for Sunday through Saturday, April 16 to 22, 2017.
High Surf Warning for Kona Side This Weekend
Our current large west-northwest swell is peaking at warning levels before slowly fading late Saturday and into early next…
Big Island Weekend Weather Forecast
Trade winds are expected through early next week with a front forecast to approach the islands Wednesday, but expected to stall and dissipate…
Senate Ways & Means Approves ‘Prudent’ State Budget
The ammended state budget reduces the governor’s budget request by $114 million in general funds over the biennium, which includes FY 2017-18 and 2018-19.
Bogoslof Volcano, Alaska: Ongoing Eruption Through Bering Sea
Hawai‘i is not the only island in the United States with an ongoing eruption involving hot lava and cold water.
