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Hu Honua Files Complaint Against Hawai’i Electric Light
In the complaint, Hu Honua asked the PUC to investigate Hawai’i Electric Light’s termination of a Power Purchase Agreement.
Congressman Takai Will Not Seek Re-Election as Cancer Battle Continues
The Congressman made the announcement on Thursday, stating that his battle with pancreatic cancer has spread and his focus is “on getting better rather than getting re-elected.”
Missing Hilo Woman Located
The Hawai’i Police Department says that a missing 26-year-old woman has been located.
Amigos Taqueria Opens on Keawe Street in Hilo
Delicious, authentic Mexican food and friendly staff in new Hilo restaurant.
Military Convoys to Travel from Kawaihae to Pohakuloa
The convoys will utilize Akoni Pule Corridor, Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Waikoloa Road, Mamalahoa Highway, and the Daniel K. Inouye Highway.
Slight Decrease in Winds Today
Slight decrease in trade wind speeds and direction more easterly than normal. Note that a slightly enhanced pocket of moisture may cause an increase in trade…
SW Swell Peaks & Holds Through Friday
Small southerly swell is still showing. A southwest is holding and topping out through Friday. We may get a fun swell for…
Kiska Aids Vessel Near Hilo Breakwall
“If we didn’t get it off the rocks, that vessel would have been destroyed,” Lieutenant Kevin Trujillo said.
Entrance Fees to Increase at HVNP
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park will increase entrance fees to the park, beginning on June 1.
HPA Breaks Ground on New Play Area
Construction will start in early June, and school officials say the building is scheduled to open in April 2017.
Police Investigating Hilo Attempted Robbery
A masked male suspect reportedly attempted to rob a Minit Stop employee.
No Tsunami Threat Following Earthquake off Coast of Ecuador
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred near the coast of Ecuador.
Breezy Trade Winds Expected Today
Breezy trade winds are forecast into Wednesday before gradually weakening for the second half of the week. Trades are expected to increase again…
SW Swell Fills in Today
Small southerly swell is still showing. A southwest is filling in and holding through the work week. We may…
Police Searching for Missing Man
David Sellars was last seen wearing a grey football jersey and grey shorts.
Lawmakers Urge House Speaker to Take Zika Funding to Floor
The request came as Senate members voted and passed $1.1 billion in funding to fight the virus.
Interim Civil Defense Administrator Named
A new interim administrator for the Hawai’i County Civil Defense agency has been named.
HPD Seeks Wanted Kona Man
Authorities described Manuel A. Perez as 5-foot-11 and 230 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.
