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Kenoi Spending Complaint in ‘Initial Review’
The County of Hawai’I Deputy Corporation Counsel will look into the ethics complaint filed against Mayor Billy Kenoi on May 13, the same day as the board’s monthly meeting.
Microsites Launched in Debate Over TMT
Mauna a Wakea groups and the Thirty Meter Telescope have each launched microsites in order to increase public awareness.
PKP Plans Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
Prince Kuhio Plaza is getting a multi-million dollar facelift that is scheduled to be completed by the 2015 holiday season.
UH Board of Regents Plan Special Hilo Meeting
The University of Hawai’i Board of Regents plans a special meeting in Hilo scheduled for Thursday, April 16 at 11:30 a.m.
Hilo House Fire Causes $100K in Damages
The Hawai’i County Fire Department responded to an early Sunday morning structure fire on Amauulu Road in Hilo.
Scheduled Lane Closures: April 13-17
The State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation has announced its weekly lane closures of Big Island roadways.
Windward Showers Today, Increase Expected Midweek
Locally breezy trade winds are expected to continue through Tuesday. The trades should continue to transport clouds and showers…
Solid NW Swell Expected Midweek
Our current north-northwest swell is expected to peak Monday before slowly fading Tuesday. A solid northwest swell is expected to build Wednesday…
Arrest Made in Friday Police-Involved Shooting
The Hawai’i Police Department arrested a Puna man Sunday whose actions resulted in an officer-involved shooting Friday afternoon.
2015 Merrie Monarch: Overall Results
Halau Na Kamalei O Liliehua, under the direction of kumu Robert Uluwehi Cazimero, was the overall winner of the 52nd Annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival.
Shot Fired, Woman Arrested in HPD Pursuit
A 25-year-old woman was arrested Saturday after a police pursuit in which an officer fired a shot.
UPDATE: TMT Postpones Construction
Construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope will remain halted until April 20, Governor David Ige’s office announced Saturday.
Increased Showers Expected This Weekend
Moderate to locally strong trade winds are expected to gradually weaken into next week. Showers should be limited mainly to windward slopes of most…
Solid Swell Expected Next Week
Our current northwest swell is expected to linger and begin to fade through the weekend. A small bump out of the north-northwest is also expected to slowly…
Suspect at Large in Puna Officer-Involved Shooting
The Hawai’i Police Deparment is searching for a suspect who drove a vehicle towards an officer in Mountain View. The officer fired shots toward the vehicle.
Puna Man Arrested and Charged with 11 Offenses
21-year-old Isaac Rosa arrested and charged after being stopped for driving a suspicious vehicle.
OHA’s Stance on TMT Questioned
Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee Rowena Akana says her office is looking into the organization’s statement made in 2009 supporting TMT atop Mauna Kea.
2015 Merrie Monarch: Miss Aloha Hula Results
Jasmine Kaleihiwa Dunlap of Hula Halau ‘O Kamuela was crowned Miss Aloha Hula of the 52nd Annual Merrie Monarch Festival Thursday evening.
Downed South Kona Well Affects Water Sodium
The Department of Water Supply announced that electrical issues with its Ke’ei Well D is putting the back-up well, Ke’ei Well C, into use.
NW Swell Holds Today
Our current northwest swell is expected to hold through Friday and then begin to fade through the weekend. The Kona side is heavily shadowed from this swell…
