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Pahoa Transfer Station to Reopen as Waste Facility
Hawai’i County Civil Defense Administrator Darryl Oliveira said in a media briefing the Pahoa Transfer Station is planning to reopen as a waste facility on March 1.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 1/9/15
The June 27 lava flow front and south margin breakout remain stalled, as the two-fingered north margin breakout continues to advance.
Light Trades, Isolated Showers Today
Light southeast flow is expected for the weekend resulting in land and sea breezes over the islands and periods of vog and haze. A very gradual increase…
Current Swell Fades, Advisory Level Swell For Weekend
Our current north-northwest (330-360) swell is expected to continue to fade. Another advisory level west-northwest swell is…
Vulcans’ Late Rally Falls Short in Loss to Point Loma
The Vulcans nearly completed a 19-point comeback against Point Loma Nazarene, but missed free throws in the final two minutes kept UH-Hilo from completing its rally.
County Releases Park Maintenance Schedule
The Hawai’i County Parks and Recreation office has announced a schedule of park maintenance throughout the year for four Big Island Parks.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 1/8/15
The north margin breakout of the June 27 lava flow continues its advancement, moving 50 yards since Wednesday. The flow front and south breakout remain stalled.
Big Island Weather: Sunshine, Vog & Weaker Winds
Winds are expected to weaken on Thursday. Light southeast flow will then prevail into the weekend resulting in land and sea breezes over the islands…
Calm Morning Conditions, Advisory Level Swell
Our current north-northwest (330-360) swell is expected to hold up to double (maybe triple) overhead at the best…
Power Restored to all Hawai’i Electric Light Customers
Hawai’i Electric Light crews have restored power to all Big Island customers following outages caused by the weekend storm.
Body of Missing Kea’au Man Found
The body of a Kea’au man, who went missing on Jan. 1, was found Tuesday afternoon by an opihi picker.
Abuse, Reckless Driving Suspect Turns Himself In
Wanted 21-year-old Isaac Rosa turned himself in to police Monday after being sought after for driving recklessly and abusing a family/household member.
Power Restoration in Pa’auilo Discontinues Water Hauling Service
Department of Water Supply officials say power restoration in Pa’auilo discontinues the need for water hauling service and lifts water restriction advisory.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 1/7/15
The flow front and south margin breakout of the June 27 lava flow remain stalled as an upslope breakout on the north margin advanced 75 yards since Tuesday.
Sunshine and Breezy Winds Expected Today
A very dry weather pattern is expected over the islands through the rest of this week and into the weekend. Breezy northeast are expected on Wednesday. Winds…
Advisory Level Swell Peaks Today
Our current west-northwest is expected to hold through Thursday. A larger north-northwest (330-360) swell is expected to fill in and peak…
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Hawai’i Aloha Crew Member
The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a mariner who was aboard the Hawai’i Aloha before grounding Saturday morning.
Suspected Drowning Reported in Waipio Valley
The Hawai’i Police Department responded Tuesday afternoon to a suspected drowning in Waipio Valley, where they found 67-year-old James D. Barber unresponsive.
Hawai’i Police Department 2014 DUI Statistics
Traffic fatalities, major accidents caused by DUI, and underage DUI arrests are among the statistics that the Hawai’i Police Department released as improved numbers from 2013.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 1/6/15
The June 27 lava flow front and south breakout remain stalled, as of Tuesday. The Railroad Avenue access route will be closed for maintenance beginning Wednesday.
