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Breezy Trade Winds Work Their Way Back Into Forecast
Breezy trade winds are forecast through Saturday with more typical windward and mauka showers. Sunday winds are expected to diminish a bit. Early next…
UPDATE: Visitor From Switzerland Reported Missing
Big Island Police are searching for a 39-year-old man from Switzerland who was reported missing.
Public Hearing Scheduled for Proposed Saddle Road Extension
The proposed Saddle Road Extension will be the topic of a public hearing on May 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School Cafeteria.
Heart Transplant Fundraiser for Hilo Girl May 6
Eye Care Hawaii is hosting a car wash fundraiser on Saturday, May 6, to raise money to offset medical expenses for Natazia “Tazzy” Kahunahana, 22, of Hilo.
Cruise Ship Passenger Medevaced to Hilo Med Center
A 66-year-old woman is in stable condition at Hilo Medical Center after being medically evacuated by the Coast Guard on Tuesday, May 2.
Military Convoys Scheduled May 3, 5, 6
Members of the Army National Guard are scheduled to convoy between Kawaihae Pier and the Pōhakuloa Training Area May 3, 5 and 6 to participate in training.
Phishing Scam Warning: Google Docs
Reports of a new Google Docs phishing scam have been circulating online, accorded to a Hawai‘i Better Business Bureau press release issued today.
Big Island Visitor Industry Charity Walk Scheduled for May 13
The Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association will hold its annual Visitor Industry Charity Walks event on the Big Island on Saturday, May 13.
Hawai‘i DOE Cautions Parents About ’13 Reasons Why’
The Hawai‘i DOE superintendent wrote a letter to parents and guardians of Hawai‘i’s students, cautioning them about a recently released Netflix series.
HPD Searching for Keaʻau Assault Suspect
Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating an assault that occurred Tuesday afternoon, May 2, within the parking lot of Keaʻau Shopping Center.
SSW Swell Biggest Early Before Easing Trend Starts
A reinforcing south-southwest swell continues to impact southwest exposures and will slowly ease Wednesday into the end of the week. The second…
Light Winds Continue with Afternoon Clouds Expected
Light trade winds are expected today with windward and mauka showers overnight into the early morning hours. Because winds are light we also expect…
Sen. Schatz Comments on ‘First 100 Days’
“… unless the president changes his approach and reaches out to the Democrats, the next 100 days will be just like the first: a series of broken promises to the families of America.”
Honoka‘a Boy, 15, Dies Following Dirt Bike Crash
A 15-year-old Honokaʻa boy died following a one-vehicle crash Monday afternoon, May 1, in Honokaʻa.
A Sweet & Classy Feast for Ears, Eyes & Taste Buds
Luscious, smooth, rich, sweet, savory and decadent sum up this year’s Big Island Chocolate Festival Gala.
VIDEO: Mauna Kea Summit Snow, May 1, 2017
VIDEO: W.M. Keck time-lapse video taken from the facility’s Cosmic Cams (parking cam) yesterday, April 30, from about 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. The ice melts, builds up, then melts again throughout the day. The W. M. Keck Observatory’s Weather Cam has captured snow photos on the morning of Monday, May 1. The National Weather Service in Honolulu […]
Volcano Overflight: Lava Lake Exposed
“Breathtaking lava lake spatter… ropey pahoehoe flows… blistering ocean entry lava… galloping seahorses… brand new black sand beaches… “
Police Shooting Victim Identified
Police were investigating a disturbance at a residence when they encountered a man wielding a loaded crossbow…
UPDATE: Wildfire Awareness Party on May 6 in Kona
Hawai‘i Wildfire Management Organization is hosting a free Party for Wildfire Awareness event in Kona on Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Winter Storm & Flash Flood Watch Update
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch and Flash Flood Watch update on Monday, May 1, at 7:45 a.m.
