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HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown

A total of 1,028 DUI arrests have been made so far in 2015. That number is a 6.5 percent decrease from last year’s count of 1,099 arrests during the same time period.

Breezy Winds Continue, Gusts up to 40 mph

Strengthening trade winds are expected across the island chain. These strong trades are expected to continue through early next week with clouds and showers…

NW Swell Peaks Today, Small Craft Advisory Posted

A northwest swell is expected to continue filling in and peak Wednesday at or near advisory levels. The swell is forecast to diminish Wednesday night…

CDC Praises Local Response, Notes DOH Flaws

The assessment, conducted by Dr. Lyle Petersen, praised local response coordination, but found several issues within the Department of Health.

83rd Hawai’i Police Department Recruit Class

The recruits have completed six months of intensive training and will now undergo four months of “on-the-job” field training with veteran police officers.

Confirmed Dengue Cases Continue to Climb

Cases of dengue fever rose by four on Tuesday, bring the total number of confirmed cases to 153.

Konawaena Ranked in MaxPreps ‘Xcellent 25’

Konawaena has won every game this season by double-digits, leading to a 9-0 record in the first month of the year.

2014 Traffic Fatalities Lowest in 40 Years, 2015 Down

Statewide numbers for traffic fatalities are down in 2015, continuing a trend that began in 2014.

Na’i Aupuni Terminates Election

Na’i Aupuni officials announced that the Native Hawaiian election to elect delegates to a February Constitutional Delegation, or ‘Aha, has been terminated.

Hawai’i County Holiday Treecycling

Treecycling will take place between Dec. 26 and Jan. 17 for residential recycling of holiday trees.

Breezy Trade Winds Expected Today

Trade winds will return Tuesday statewide. Showers will again favor windward and mauka areas with some passing showers reaching leeward…

Advisory Possible as new NW Swell Builds

A northwest swell is expected to continue filling in through the day Tuesday peaking late Tuesday into early Wednesday. This swell should bring surf near…

Missing Kona Teen Sought

Shania Menino, 16, was last seen in Hilo on Nov. 29.

Dengue Fever Cases Reach 149

On Monday, the number of confirmed dengue fever cases rose by three to 149.

UH-Hilo Theft Suspects Sought

A pair of individuals pictured in surveillance footage are being sought by the Hawai’i Police Department for suspected involvement in a theft at UH-Hilo.

Scheduled Lane Closures Dec. 14-18

The State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation and the County of Hawai’i Department of Public Works have announced scheduled lane closures for the week.

Hybrid Weather Pattern Today

Winds have weakened and turned out of the southeast. These lighter winds will allow afternoon sea breezes to develop, driving cloud and shower formation over…

Advisory Level Swell Expected Soon

A northwest swell is expected to fill in late Monday and through the day Tuesday peaking last Tuesday into early Wednesday. This swell should bring…

Weekend Road Work

Reconstruction work on Umauma Bridge and on the Pahoa Roundabout continues this weekend, according to the State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation.

Konawaena Holds off Cardinal Classic Host

For the second straight night, Konawaena needed a second half comeback to come out victorious, this time over St. Joseph.
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