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Kurokawa Blanks Hawai’i in CG Two-Hitter
Kea’au High School graduate Jonathan Segovia knocked in the only run of the game in the seventh inning to help defeat Hawai’i.
Gabbard: Ige’s Declaration ‘Recognition of Seriousness of Hawaiʻi Island Outbreak’
Representative Tulsi Gabbard sent out a statement late Friday, noting that Governor Ige’s proclamation “recognizes the important and urgency of the situation.”
Passing Windward Showers, Leeward Sunshine
Locally breezy easterly trade winds are expected through most of Sunday across Maui county and the Big Island. Passing showers are…
NW Fading, New WNW Expected Soon
Our current shadowed northwest swell has peaked and is on the way down. This swell is expected to fade through the weekend…
Honoka’a Decimates Pahoa in BIIF DII Semis
Honoka’a will face St. Joseph on Saturday night for the Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division II championship at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
‘Uncle Billy’s’ Rebranded Under New Management
The hotel was recently acquired by Peter Savio, a Honolulu-based developer, after the hotel’s lease under its previous owner was set to expire.
Ige Declares State of Emergency on Mosquito Born-Illnesses
Only one case remains “potentially infectious” according to the Hawai’i Department of Health.
Hilo Man Convicted in U.S. District Court for Disobeying Park Ranger
The incident stemmed from a April 25, 2015 occurrence where Travis R. Sanders, 36, disobeyed the orders of a Park Ranger at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park.
HPD: Autopsy Results Reveal Fugitive’s Cause of Death
The Hawai’i Police Department has released autopsy results from an incident Tuesday night in Hilo involving a 29-year-old man who died in an officer involved shooting.
UPDATE: No Tsunami Threat Following 4.1M Kilauea Earthquake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 4.1 magnitude earthquake that occurred on the south flank of Kilauea
Pacific Biodiesel Founders Named in Top 100 List
To be included in the list, individuals are nominated and then voted on by Biofuels Digest readers.
VOLCANO WATCH: Prodigious Plumes Present Provocative Puzzle
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory discusses the plumes at Halema‘uma‘u and Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō , in this week’s Volcano Watch.
UPDATE: Over 1,000 Acres Burned in Thursday’s Brush Fires
Road closures remain in effect along Highway 190 and Daniel K. Inouye Highway as multiple agencies continue to fight multiple brush fires in those areas.
Morning Windward Showers, Lee Sunshine
Moderate trade winds are expected to prevail statewide through Friday. Stable and rather dry conditions are forecast over most areas, with an increase in…
Current Swell Fading, New Swell for Weekend
A heavily shadowed swell has peaked and is on the way down. Surf along the northeast coast will be significantly higher than the west side. This…
Schatz, CDC Official Discuss Big Island Dengue
As of Thursday afternoon, a total of 254 cases on dengue fever have been confirmed on the Big Island, including two cases that remain “potentially infectious.”
UPDATE: Three Brush Fires Close Portions of Highway 190
Brush fires has closed down Highway 190 from the 17 mile marker to the Saddle Road Junction.
Dengue Fever: Two Cases Confirmed, 254 Total
The dengue fever count on the Big Island rose by two Thursday afternoon.
Peak of Whale Season Calls for ‘Vigilance’
Large numbssr of humpback whales roam the Hawaiian waters from November through May, with a peak in the month of February.
