Pana’ewa Zoo to Undergo Fire Ant Treatment
Little fire ant treatment will take place on Nov. 12, closing the Pana’ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens at 2 p.m.
Trade Winds Build Back in Today
Increasing trade winds are expected to fill in from east to west across the island chain by mid week, with breezy trades expected…
Trade Swell Today, More Surf for Weekend
A new small south-southwest builds Tuesday and peaks Wednesday into Thursday before fading Friday. A slightly bigger swell is expected for the weekend…
Pair Charged With Numerous Offenses After Hitchhiker Robbery
Kona Patrol officers responded to an 8:32 p.m. call on Oct. 28, where they met with a 23-year-old Kailua-Kona man who told police that he has been robbed after hitchhiking along Ali’i Drive.
Islandwide Fuel Prices Fluctuate Slightly
Average fuel prices on the Big Island remain level without large margine of fluctuation.
TMT Mirror Work Continues in Japan
Glass segments that makeup the telescope’s primary mirror are being produced in Japan, with over 100 of the 574 segmented mirror banks already completed for the 30-meter wide primary mirror.
Voting for Native Hawaiian ‘Aha Opens
The selected delegates will meet in February to begin work on creating a potential self-determination governing document and ratification referendum of that governing document.
HPD: Holiday Theft Prevention Tips
As November rolls in, the Hawai’i Police Department has issued tips for vehicle, identity, and item thefts.
Scheduled Lane Closures Nov. 2-6
The State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation and the Hawai’i County Department of Public Works have announced scheduled lane closures for the week.
Big Island Swells Trending Down Today
Our current west-northwest swell (300° to 320°) is expected to continue on this downward trend getting down to just leftovers by midweek. A small north/northeast…
Hot, Humid, Hazy Conditions Continue Today
Light winds will again allow local land and sea breezes to control the forecast Monday. Trade winds are expected to return by midweek…
Matchups Set for State Football Tournament
Both Hilo and Konawaena will face tough matchups to open the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA State Football Championships.
Weekend Lane Closure
Weekend and night roadwork is scheduled at the Umauma Bridge in Hakalau, according to the Hawai’i State Department of Transportation.
Halloween Forecast for Big Island
East-southeast winds are expected to lead to land and sea breezes over most of the island chain during the next several days. A front stalling near Kauai…
Advisory Level Swell Continues Today
Our current west-northwest swell (295° to 315°) is expected to hold through early Saturday and trend down through the day and into the weekend…
Wanted Man Located, Arrested, Charged on Warrants
A 33-year-old man wanted on outstanding warrants was arrested Friday afternoon by the Hawai’i Police Department.
Kealakehe Alum Earns National DII Swimming Award
Kealakehe High School graduate Madison Hauanio is undefeated in 10 races this season for Cal State East Bay.
Papaaloa Hongwanji Bell Located Off Old Onomea Road
Papaaloa Hongwanji’s temple bell was located Thursday afternoon off Old Onomea Road.
Missing Waimea Man Located
A 26-year-old missing Waimea man, Evan Vujnovich, who was reported missing on Wednesday has been located.
HFD Calls Off Search for Amber Savant
The Hawai’i County Fire Department has called off its search for 33-year-old Amber Savant, a Kona woman who went missing while free diving Sunday in the Kapoho Bay area.





