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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.
UPDATE: HVNP Single-Vehicle Accident Leaves One Dead, Two Injured
Three people were involved in a single-vehicle accident on Highway 11 near Mile Marker 33 in Volcano on the evening of Sunday, May 28, 2017.
HFD Recovers Body Near Honopue Valley
Kayakers found the partially clothed and semi-decomposed body of a male floating in a pool at the bottom of a large waterfall and notified the HFD.
Your Memorial Day Big Island Weather Forecast
Light winds with land and sea breezes are expected through Memorial Day. A few windward showers are forecast for the night and morning hours, with clouds…
NE Swell Fills in Today, SSW Swell Fading
A new pulse of northeast swell is filtering in and peaking Monday. A fun northwest is forecast for the middle of next…
U.S. Flag to Fly at Half-Staff on Memorial Day
The flag will be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol and at all state offices and agencies, and the Hawai‘i National Guard on Memorial Day, May 29, 2017.
Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flood advisory for Hawai‘i County at 2:22 p.m. on Sunday, May 28, 2017.
Surf Report: Spring Tides Expected to Bring Coastal Flooding
Our current advisory level south-southwest swell is peaking into early Saturday. A slow easing trend will begin on Sunday…
Memorial Day Weekend Weather Forecast
Winds are light and variable through the Memorial Day weekend. This means more widespread afternoon sea breezes with cloud…
Council to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Fuel Tax Rate Increase
The Council of the County of Hawai‘i will hold a public hearing on fuel tax rates on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, beginning at 5 p.m.
