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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.
Advisory Still Posted for Northeast Shores
Our current more west-northwest swell (295° to 315°) is expected to build and peak Friday afternoon into early Saturday. This swell is expected to ease over the…
Light Winds, Scattered Afternoon Showers Today
Weakening east to southeast winds will allow sea breezes to develop in the afternoon, with clouds and scattered showers forming mainly over…
Coast Guard Suspends Active Search For Missing Kona Woman
The United States Coast Guard has called off its active search for missing free diver Amber Savant, as the Hawai’i County Fire Department continues its search efforts.
Police Seek Information in Wednesday Night Kea’au Crash
A traffic collision late Wednesday night has the Hawai’i Police Department seeking witnesses.
HPD Completes Investigation on 2013 Murder
A 2013 Hilo murder investigation has been completed by the Hawai’i Police Department and will now be routed to the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney for review.
Hilo Beaches Close for Debris Clean-Up
Richardson’s Beach Park, Leleiwi Beach Park, Kealoha Beach Park, Carlsmith Beach Park, Onekahakaha Beach Park, and Coconut Island are all among those closed.
Alfiche Concert to Benefit Recovering HFD Firefighter
Kawaika Alfiche will donate proceeds from his Nov. 1 CD release concert to support Yurik Resetnikov and his family.
UPDATE: Trasmission Pole Replaced, Highway 11 Fully Open
A vehicle accident has caused the closure of the northbound lane of Highway 11 in Honalo Thursday morning. The roadway has since been reopened.
Hazy Skies, Winds Expected to Weaken Today
Lingering moisture is forecast to bring some showers to the windward and mauka areas over the next couple of days. Moderate trade winds are beginning…
New Swell Builds Late Today
Another more ‘westerly’ swell (295° to 315°) is expected on the heels of the current swell energy. This swell is forecast to quickly…
PISCES Unveils Basalt Landing Pad
The construction project, which began during the fall, was recently completed through a partnership between PISCES and NASA.
High Surf Causes Beach Closures
Richardson’s, Leleiwi, Carlsmith, Kealoha, Onekahakaha, and Coconut Island are all closed Wednesday.
Hawai’i NAEP Scores Show Decline Since 2013
In 2013, Hawai’i’s fourth graders scored above the national average in math. Now, scores in the subject, along with reading, have slipped for not only fourth graders, but also eight grade students.
UPDATE: Kalanianaole Avenue Reopens Following Flooding
As a result of high tides and flooding, Kalanianaole Avenue, between Kioea Street and Koloa Street, is currently closed. Elsewhere on the island, high surf is impacting coastlines.
Scattered Showers Today, Light Winds Expected Soon
Moisture from an old frontal boundary is expected to linger bringing some light showers affecting mainly windward and mauka areas across the state. Moderate…
Warning Level Surf, Hilo Harbor Surges Expected Today
A solid north-northwest swell from 335° to 355° is presently affecting northwest exposures. Tomorrow the swell will be biggest early in…
‘Suspicious Package’ Closed Hilo Post Office Monday
An unattended package found in the Hilo Post Office’s retail lobby caused a temporary closure of the facility for over two hours on Monday.
