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Weekend Lane Closure
Rehabilitation work on Umauma Bridge continues as weekend and night work is underway.
Big Island Weekend Weather Forecast
Trade winds with limited windward showers will continue through the weekend. Winds will shift out of the southeast Monday allowing for leeward sea breezes and afternoon…
Large NW Swell Expected This Weekend
Our current north-northwest swell is expected to continue fading through Saturday. An even larger northwest swell is expected over the weekend. The swell…
Hawai’i Resident Affected by JEM Raw Salmonella Outbreak
A Hawai’i residents is among the 11 individuals affected by a salmonella outbreak associated with JEM Raw Chocolate, LLC products.
Big Island Dengue Fever: Count Rises to 136
Since Monday, the dengue fever count on the Big Island has risen by 24.
EPA: Aloha Petroleum Fined $650K for Violations
Facility changes and a $650,000 fine were agreed upon by Aloha Petroleum Inc. and the United States Environmental Protection Agency following violations against the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts.
Police Search for Missing Ocean View Woman
The Hawai’i Police Department is searching for a missing Ocean View woman who was last seen Thursday.
Kaumana Fire Causes $250K in Damage
The Hawai’i County Fire Department reports $250,000 in damage following a house fire in Kaumana Thursday that may have been caused by a Citronella candle.
NNW Fades Today, New NW For Weekend
Our current north-northwest swell is expected to continue fading through Saturday. An even larger northwest swell is expected over the…
Today’s Big Island Weather Forecast
Trade winds will continue through the weekend, then decrease and shift out of the southeast Monday and Tuesday. Moderate to strong…
CDC Visits the Big Island as Dengue Rises to 130
Dr. Lyle Peterson, Director of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, is on the Big Island assisting in the evaluation of dengue control efforts.
Police Investigate Walmart Parking Lot Assault
An assault that stemmed from a confrontation in the parking lot of Walmart in Hilo Wednesday is being investigated by the Hawai’i Police Department.
USPS: Post Offices Will Observe Christmas, New Year’s Day
In addition to the observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day, most post offices across the state with retail locations will close at 12 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
Governor Orders Flags at Half Staff After Calif. Shooting
United States and Hawai’i State flags will fly at half staff through next Monday, as ordered by Governor David Ige.
Naʻalehu Man Dies in ATV Accident
An all-terrain vehicle accident in the Green Sands Beach area of Ka’u left a man dead Wednesday.
Vehicle Registration & Licensing Office Opens in Waimea
A new Vehicle Registration & Licensing office recently opened in Waimea.
Winds Still Breezy, Sunshine Expected
Trade winds are forecast to continue with upslope showers expected over windward slopes. Wind speeds will weaken from Friday…
Advisory Level Surf Continues, Shifts Direction
Our current northwest shifting north-northwest swell is expected to continue. For the Kona side size is decreasing as the swell shifts. For the Hilo…
Kona Man Dies of ‘Possible Electrocution’
A Kona man died Wednesday after what the Hawai’i Police Department is calling a “possible electrocution.”
UPDATE: State Supreme Court Invalidates TMT Permit
The Hawai’i Supreme Court has invalidated a Conservation District Use Permit for the Thirty Meter Telescope.
