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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.
Man Arrested in Assault, Terroristic Threatening Incident
The Hawai’i Police Department is investigating an assault/terroristic threatening case following a Tuesday morning incident near Walmart in Hilo.
Man Charged After Entering Vehicle at Hilo ATM
The Hawai’i Police Department has charged a 40-year-old man with four offenses in connection with a reported robbery at an automated teller machine in Hilo.
HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown
Twenty-six motorists were arrested for driving under the influence of an intoxicant on Big Island roadways between Oct. 19 and Oct. 25.
Post-Tropical Cyclone Olaf Expect to Dissipate by Thursday
The National Hurricane Center plans to end advisories regarding Post-Tropical Cyclone Olaf.
Large NNW Swell Builds Today
Solid north-northwest swell is expected to rapidly build Tuesday to warning levels for most islands. Swell is expected to really pick up around 3 p.m…
Front Brings Light Scattered Showers Today
A weak front is expected to gradually move down the island chain through Tuesday accompanied by some passing light showers mainly over windward and mauka…
DOH Investigates Possible Big Island Dengue Fever Cases
Two potential cases on dengue fever on the Big Island are being investigated by the Department of Health.
Ige Signs Supplemental Homeless Proclamation
Governor David Ige signed a supplemental proclamation on Monday that paves the way for coordinated homeless outreach efforts.
