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Coast Guard Responds to Illegal Lava-Viewing Charters
The spot where lava meets the ocean is one of the most dangerous park areas because it could potentially collapse, sending dangerous projectiles into the air.
Senators Call for Review of Travel Ban/Wall, Costs/Impacts
Today, a group of senators led by U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz requested a review of the actions and costs associated with President Trump’s executive orders…
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Address Nursing Shortage
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard joined fellow lawmakers in introducing the bipartisan Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act (HR 959).
Kona-Kohala Chamber Presents Mayoral Luncheon
Hawai‘i County Mayor Harry Kim and select cabinet members will discuss West Hawai‘i’s economy at the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Luncheon.
Man Arrested for Attempted Murder in Shooting Incident
Hawaiʻi Island police have charged the 29-year-old man who was arrested early Tuesday, Feb. 7 for a shooting incident Monday night, Feb. 6.
Nice Weather Today, Front Expected for Weekend
Winds are forecast to slowly veer east through Thursday with nice, dry weather expected. A strong cold front is expected to move down the island…
WNW Fading Today, New Swell on Horizon
Our current west-northwest is expected to hold through Thursday morning before beginning to fade back out…
Hilo Bank Robbery Suspect in Custody
A suspect had entered the bank, produced a note demanding money and fled the area with an undisclosed amount of cash.
DOH: Second Dose of Hep A Vaccine Recommended
“While one dose of hepatitis A vaccine provides good protection, two doses are necessary for nearly 100% protection and lasting immunity.”
Sail With the Whales Benefit for Health Center
The 4th Annual benefit whale watching cruise is set to sail on Sunday, Feb. 12, and Sunday, March 12, 2017.
Hawai‘i BBB Reports Labor Law Poster Scam
Hawai‘i’s Better Business Bureau warns the public about a labor law poster scam.
HPD Seeks Witnesses to Vehicle-Pedestrian Crash
A 9-year-old Pepeʻekeo boy was critically injured in a vehicle-pedestrian crash on Feb. 7, at the intersection of Highway 19 and Kaʻakepa Street in Pepeʻekeo.
HIP Tropical Farm Retreat Summer Program
The Hawai’i Institute of Pacific Agriculture is offering a week-long immersive experience in conscious agriculture, plant medicine, nutrition and healthful living.
Wanted Woman Located: Leilani Torres
Hawaiʻi Island police have located 27-year-old Leilani Torres of Pāhoa, who was wanted on an outstanding bench warrant.
Na‘alehu Brush Fire Scorches 200 Acres
Big Island firefighters arrived on the scene of a brush fire in Na‘alehu between the 62 and 63 mile markers of Highway 11 on Monday, Feb. 7.
Surf Advisory Posted for Kona Today
A new west-northwest is expected to peak on Wednesday and hold through Thursday morning before beginning to fade back…
Nice Weather Today, Another Front Late in Week
The cold front has moved off and now dry northerly winds will fill in with trade winds filling in late Wednesday and Thursday before another…
Hawai‘i VS Trump Case Stayed
Today’s order from Judge Watson stays the Hawai‘i lawsuit so long as the Washington nationwide injunction remains in place.
Friends of NELHA Awarded Student Tour Grant
The non-profit Friends of the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority was recently awarded a $5,000 grant by the Kona Brewers Festival.
Pu‘u Pua‘i Overlook Closed to Protect Nēnē
The Pu‘u Pua‘i overlook at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park is temporarily closed to protect breeding nēnē (endangered Hawaiian geese) in the area.
