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CDC Visits the Big Island as Dengue Rises to 130
Dr. Lyle Peterson, Director of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, is on the Big Island assisting in the evaluation of dengue control efforts.
Police Investigate Walmart Parking Lot Assault
An assault that stemmed from a confrontation in the parking lot of Walmart in Hilo Wednesday is being investigated by the Hawai’i Police Department.
USPS: Post Offices Will Observe Christmas, New Year’s Day
In addition to the observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day, most post offices across the state with retail locations will close at 12 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
Governor Orders Flags at Half Staff After Calif. Shooting
United States and Hawai’i State flags will fly at half staff through next Monday, as ordered by Governor David Ige.
Naʻalehu Man Dies in ATV Accident
An all-terrain vehicle accident in the Green Sands Beach area of Ka’u left a man dead Wednesday.
Vehicle Registration & Licensing Office Opens in Waimea
A new Vehicle Registration & Licensing office recently opened in Waimea.
Winds Still Breezy, Sunshine Expected
Trade winds are forecast to continue with upslope showers expected over windward slopes. Wind speeds will weaken from Friday…
Advisory Level Surf Continues, Shifts Direction
Our current northwest shifting north-northwest swell is expected to continue. For the Kona side size is decreasing as the swell shifts. For the Hilo…
Kona Man Dies of ‘Possible Electrocution’
A Kona man died Wednesday after what the Hawai’i Police Department is calling a “possible electrocution.”
UPDATE: State Supreme Court Invalidates TMT Permit
The Hawai’i Supreme Court has invalidated a Conservation District Use Permit for the Thirty Meter Telescope.
UPDATE: U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Native Hawaiian Election
The United States Supreme Court has blocked the counting of votes in the Native Hawaiian election hosted by Na’i Aupuni.
Assistance Sought in Locating Stolen Chinese Instruments
A pair of traditional Chinese musical instruments have been stolen from a Hawaiian Paradise Park home.
Taylor Farms Recall Impacts Several Products Sold in Hawai’i
A number of products are included in the recent Taylor Farms Inc. recall spanning across numerous states, including Hawai’i.
Police Seek Information in Kama’aina Motors Burglary
Two unidentified individuals reportedly broke into Kama’aina Motors in Hilo and removed tools and equipment.
Hawai’i County Opens New Business Centers
The County of Hawai’i’s Department of Research and Development initiated the centers in an effort to support local entrepreneurs forming small businesses.
Gusty Winds Expected Today for Big Island
Trade winds will strengthen once again today. Trades are expected to ease a little during the second half of the week. A dry and stable airmass the…
Advisory Level Swell for Hilo Side Today
Our current west-northwest shifting northwest swell is expected to continue to build and peak on Wednesday. Should show best for the Kona side on Wednesday…
Kona Man Dies After Being Pulled from Keauhou Bay
Both a coroner’s inquest and a public accident case have been initiated by the Hawai’i Police Department, following the death of a man pulled from Keauhou Bay.
Grand Princess Rerouted Due to Circuit Breaker Failure
The Grand Princess Cruise ship en route from San Francisco, Calif. to Hilo on Monday suffered a significant failure, causing the ship to reroute to Honolulu.
