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No New Dengue Cases Confirmed
In total, 263 cases have been confirmed stemming from the Big Island’s dengue outbreak. The number includes 237 residents, 26 visitors, and a combined 46 individuals under the age of 18.
Visitor Missing from HVNP Campsite Located
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park officials say a man from Holland who went missing while camping overnight at the Kūlanaokuaiki Campground within the park on Tuesday has been found.
Waimea CERT Training in April
During the month of April, several Community Emergency Response Team, known as CERT, training sessions will take place in Waimea.
KCH Recognizes ICU for Infection Prevention
Kona Community Hospital recently recognized its Intensive Care Unit for infection prevention.
Fumigation to Cause Temporary Closure of Shipman and Kurtistown Park Pavilions
Ball fields, outdoor athletic courts, and parking areas within each of the parks will remain open during the treatments.
NW Swell Holds Through the Day
Our current northwest swell is holding steady through Thursday. Friday the swell should start to ease and shift. Another swell is possible around April 9th…
Windward Showers, Breezy East Winds Today
Trade winds overrunning a stationary front near the Big Island will continue to bring moisture towards the state over the next several days. Clouds and…
Another Strong Quake in Vanuatu, No Tsunami Expected
Wednesday’s quake is the third to register at least a 6.9 magnitude around Vanuatu in the last week.
HCCC Furlough Inmate Fails to Check In
Michael Joyce, 60, is serving time for Assault 2. It is anticipated that Escape 2 will also be added to his charges.
DOH Risk Map No Longer Includes East Hawai’i
It has been two weeks since the most recent case of dengue fever was confirmed on the Big Island.
Manny’s Mexican Restaurant Opens in Captain Cook
Looking for filling, home-style Mexican food? Check out Manny’s in Captain Cook.
Rain Damage Postpones HPA/Kohala Volleyball Match
Both teams have agreed to reschedule the match to Saturday night at 6 p.m., beginning with the junior varsity match.
Big Island Detailer Joins Team to Restore Original Air Force One
The Boeing 707-120, known also as Special Air Missions (SAM) 970, flew Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon, as well as international VIPs Nikita Khrushchev and Henry Kissinger.
Coastal Living: Hilo Ranked Fourth ‘Happiest Seaside Town’
In January 2016, Coastal Living announced the ten finalists of the fifth annual list. Hilo was the only Hawai’i locale included on the list.
Oahu Judge to Preside Over Kenoi Case
Del Rosario’s assignment comes as a number of Big Island judges recused themselves from hearing the case.
Research Using Gemini Telescope Discovers Unexpected Supermassive Black Hole
Chung-Pei Ma of the University of California Berkeley led the international team of researchers and said the finding is unusual.
Cold Front Stalls Near Big Island Today
A cold front will stall over the Big Island on Wednesday. The remnant moisture associated with the stalled front is then expected to lift back northward across the smaller islands through…
NW Fills in Today for Big Island
Our current northwest swell is down to leftovers today. Models are showing another northwest swell moving in Wednesday and holding steady through Thursday. Friday…
No Tsunami Threat Following 6.9M Vanuatu Earthquake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Vanuatu.
Puna Pair Charged in Weekend Burglary
On Saturday afternoon, a Puna homeowner reported that his Hawaiian Paradise Park residence was entered and that several items were removed. Upon arrival later that evening, the man saw a black Honda multi-purpose vehicle in his driveway.
