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Homeless Moved to Temporary Shelter in Kona

Hawai‘i County and Hope Services have moved a group of homeless people from the Old Airport Park to temporary facilities on county property in Kona.

Three Arrested on Multiple Charges in Hilo

Shortly before midnight on Tuesday, Aug. 1, the Hawai‘i Police Department’s stolen vehicle task force tracked down 23-year-old Tyler Leopoldino…

6 Arrested on Maui During Solar Telescope Protest

Six protesters were arrested by Maui police as they attempted to block the passage of a vehicle convoy hauling equipment up Haleakalā for a new solar telescope.

BBB Issues Alert About HELCO Impersonator Scam

HELCO customers have reported receiving calls threatening immediate disconnection unless they pay their bill via a money transfer or cash express payment.

Sen. Hirono: ‘Trump Immigration Plan Doubles Down on Bigoted Campaign Rhetoric’

The Trump-Cotton-Perdue immigration proposal would dramatically reform the immigration system in the U.S.

Kona-Tokyo Trip Winner: ‘This Came As a Huge Delight for My Whole Family’

The giveaway was sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines and the Island of Hawaiʻi Visitors Bureau, in partnership with Pacific Media Group.

Hawai‘i to Receive $1.2M+ for FAS Migrant Impacts

Hawai‘i will receive $1,276,000-plus for the financial burden sustained as a result of migrants from Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau.

Big Island Weather: Mugginess Continues

Expect northeast winds around 15 mph. High temperatures are forecast from 83° to 88° and feeling muggy.

Habitat for Humanity Hawai’i Island Marks One-Month Anniversary

July 1 marked the first day of Habitat for Humanity Hawai‘i Island, following a merge between Habitat for Humanity West Hawai‘i and Hale Aloha O Hilo Habitat for Humanity.

Hawai‘i Forest & Trail to Help Raise Funds for Habitat Blitz Build

Habitat for Humanity Hawai’i Island and Hawaii Forest & Trail are joining forces to raise money for the upcoming Blitz Build, and encourage volunteering for the community project.

Hawai‘i Joins 20-State Coalition to Protect Consumer Rights

The coalition is urging the Senate not to repeal rules that protect consumer legal rights.

UPDATE: Two Suspects Charged in Connection With Pohoiki Shooting Incident

Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested a 36-year-old Puna man in connection with the ongoing investigation into a shooting incident in Puna on Sunday, July 30.

Front Expected to Block Trade Winds Through Thursday

Weather Alerts (as of 1 a.m.) There are no weather alerts posted at this time. Check our breaking news section for any urgent weather alerts or updates to the weather alerts listed above. **Click directly on the images below to make them larger. Charts include: Big Island high/low forecasted temperatures, projected winds, chance of cloud […]

HIplan Launch Highlights Benefits & Challenges of Entrepreneurship

The HIplan business plan competition aims to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem on Hawai‘i Island and offers $25,000 and more to the winner.

Man in Critical Condition After Fall at Boiling Pots

A 44-year-old man was reported to be in critical condition after a fall at Boiling Pots into the Wailuku River on Sunday, July 30, 2017. 

Slow in Surf, Swells on Horizon

A series of small southerly swells will bring small background surf for most south facing shores through the middle of the week. A small southwest…

Weather Stabilizes Today, Weaker Winds Expected Soon

Stable conditions are forecast through Monday with moderate trade winds blowing through the state. A front is expected to block our trade winds from Tuesday…

Near Drowning Off Shore of Coconut Island

First responders extracted the patient into a medic unit, continuing CPR and then transported the victim to Hilo Medical Center in critical condition.

4.2 Quake Between Big Island and Maui

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported that no tsunami was generated by the earthquake, which also had no apparent effect on Kīlauea Volcano’s ongoing eruptions.

Five Suspects Arrested for Drugs & Other Offenses

Five suspects were arrested and charged with a variety of offenses, including possession of meth, heroin, pills, anabolic steroids, guns and ammo…
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