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Fujino Appointed to Third Circuit Court
District Family Court Judge Melvin H. Fujino was appointed by Governor David Ige to the Third Circuit Court on the Big Island on Wednesday.
Drier Weather Expected Through Weekend
Moderate trade wind flow will slowly weaken Thursday through the weekend with drier conditions expected. A cold front will move…
Olaf Generates Warning Level Surf
Tropical swell is expected for the north and east shores of the Big Island, generated by hurricane Olaf. A warning is in effect at this time with…
Papaaloa Hongwanji Temple Bell Stolen
The bell was taken from the property of the Papaaloa Hongwanji between Oct. 14 and Oct. 21.
Hawai’i Electric Light Warns Against Phone Scam
According to the utility company, customers have reported receiving telephone calls from a caller claiming to be a Hawai’i Electric Light representative.
NOAA: Hawai’i Drought-Free During Dry Season
Drier conditions are ahead in Hawai’i following the wettest dry season in the state over the last 30 years.
UKIRT Observatory Added to Decommission Plan
The UKIRT Observatory will join the Hoku Ke’a Telescope and the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory in being decommissioned atop Mauna Kea.
Hurricane Olaf Weakens to Category 3 Storm
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center continues to monitor Hurricane Olaf.
Wet Morning, Sunshine Expected Today
Locally breezy trade winds are expected through tonight. As usual, the trades will carry showers into windward areas but leeward areas will be mostly dry….
Olaf Generates Advisory Level Surf for Big Island
Tropical swell is expected for the north and east shores of the Big Island, generated by hurricane Olaf. An advisory is in effect and warning level surf…
USA Fed Cup Tennis Matches Coming to Kona
Some of the top women’s tennis players from the United States and Poland will get together in Kona next February for a Fed Cup series.
No Tsunami Threat Following 7.3M Vanuatu Earthquake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake near Vanuatu.
Body Located in Ravine ID’d as Missing Hilo Man
An autopsy conducted Tuesday morning determined that Masaru Miyamoto, 93, died from injuries consistent with an accidental fall.
HI-EMA, Partners Monitor Hurricane Olaf
Hawai’i Emergency Management, along with local emergency agencies and civil defense partners, went through a morning briefing regarding Hurricane Olaf on Tuesday.
Man Wanted Follow Firearm Threat
According to the Hawai’i Police Department, the suspect allegedly went to the home of his estranged wife and threatened a 20-year-old woman with a handgun.
HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown
Twenty-seven motorists were arrested for driving under the influence of an intoxicant on Big Island roadways between Oct. 12 and Oct. 18.
Hurricane Olaf Moves into the Cental Pacific
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center is monitoring Hurricane Olaf.
Windward Showers Expected Today
A slight increase in trade winds is expected for Tuesday and Wednesday before winds are forecast to drop off later in the week. Clouds and passing showers…
New NW Fills in, Olaf to Bring Warning Level Surf
Another shot of northwest is expected build through the day Tuesday and peak Wednesday night before easing…
