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Weekend Weather: Gusty Winds & Widespread Light Rain
This weekend is mainly going to be a wind event although we are also expecting widespread light rain. Gale conditions and wind advisories are likely…
Large Swell & Gusty Winds For Weekend
A series of swells are expected over the weekend and into next week as well. Saturday a west-northwest swell is expected to build…
Gov. Ige Appoints New DOH Director
Governor Ige has named Dr. Virginia “Ginny” Pressler as the State’s new Department of Health Director.
Furlough Inmate Returned to HCCC
Tasha Gardner, a Hawai’i Community Correctional Center furlough inmate. has been arrested and returned to HCCC after skipping her scheduled check-in on Nov. 25.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 12/12/14
Having advanced 350 yards in the past 24 hours, the active June 27 lava flow front is 1.8 miles from the intersection of Highway 130 and Pahoa Village Road.
East Hawai’i Officers of the Month Honored
The Aloha Exchange Club of East Hawai’i has named Bryson Miyose “Officer of the Month” for November and Kaeo Drummondo “Officer of the Month” for December.
Light Winds Today, Gusty Over The Weekend
Winds are expected to be light and variable today. Showers will favor our usual spots until they become enhanced as a front moves in…
New Large WNW Expected This Weekend
A series of swells are expected over the weekend and into next week as well. Next on tap a west-northwest for Saturday / Sunday. This swell is…
Pair Arrested at Kona Airport Charged with Meth Trafficking
Rebecca O’Brien and Jacob Stone have been charged with meth trafficking after being found with large quantities of narcotics at the Kona International Airport Wednesday.
4.5 Tons of Food Donated by Parker School
Parker School students gathered and donated 4.5 tons of food to the Kokua Christian Ministries’ food pantry in Waimea.
HPD “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign Begins
Big Island Police will be buckling down on motorists driving under the influence over the holidays as part of the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 12/11/14
The June 27 lava flow has advanced about 340 yards in the past 24 hours and is following a steepest level of descent that takes it towards Pahoa Market Place.
Flight Schedules Released for Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
Hawai’i Volcano National Park officials have announced flight plans for the remainder of 2014 and into early 2015.
Front Moving Through, Another on The Way
Today an increase in windward showers is expected as a dissipating front approaches the Big Island. Another front is expected on…
Small Craft Advisory Extended, Large NW Swell Fades
Our current northwest swell is holding through the morning and gradually fading later in the day. Wave heights are expected to remain elevated through Friday. Another swell is expected…
DOH: E-Cigarette Usage Climbing Among Public School Students
Usage of non-traditional tobacco products, especially e-cigarettes, among middle and high school students are higher in Hawai’i than the rest of the country.
UPDATE: Fire at Waiakea Uka Gym Under Investigation
A fire that broke out at Waiakea Uka Gym early Wednesday caused $65,000 in damage and is under police investigation. Winter intercession classes have been moved to Andrews Gym.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 12/10/14
The June 27 lava flow has chosen a path of steepest descent, leading the flow towards the Pahoa Village Market Place area.
$1.06 Million in Renovations for Volcano Transfer Station
The transfer station in Volcano will undergo $1.06 million in renovations. Ground broke on the project Tuesday.
Police Renew Request for Information on Missing Kea’au Man
The Hawai’i Police Department has renewed its request for information on Jeffery Meek, a Kea’au man who was reported missing on Nov. 8.
