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Evacuations Likely as Lava Reaches Apa’a Street
The June 27 lava flow has crossed Apa’a St. and is headed toward the cemetery and Pahoa Village Road.
Malika Dudley’s Big Island Forecast (10/25/14)
Meteorologist Malika Dudley’s daily Big Island forecast includes rain, cloud, wind and surf conditions. Sunrise / Sunset times and UV index.
June 27 Lava Update – 10/24/14
The new leading edge of the lava flow has advanced approximately 300 yards since yesterday, bringing the flow within 250 yards of Apa’a St.
VOLCANO WATCH – Start-and-Stop Nature of June 27 Lava Flow
Scientists describe the unpredictable nature of the June 27 lava flow and why it can create confusion.
Malika Dudley’s Big Island Weather Forecast (10/24/14)
Meteorologist Malika Dudley’s Big Island weather forecast, which includes rainfall, cloud cover, sunrise and sunset times, UV index, wind conditions, a surf report and more.
Pahoa Transfer Station to Close Friday
The Pahoa Recycling and Transfer Station will close on Friday, temporarily relocating to an area on Kauhale Road beginning on Saturday at 6 a.m.
Reserve Officer McGuire Named Officer of the Month
Reserve Officer Iris McGuire was named Officer of the Month of October for her dedication to her community during Tropical Storm Iselle.
P.M. UPDATE: Lava Flow Advances Another 130 Yards
Since 7 a.m. Wednesday, the June 27 Kilauea lava flow has advanced 555 yards and continues to move downhill towards Apa’a St. and the Pahoa Transfer Station.
New Fast-Paced Lava Front Closes Roads
The new flow front has advanced approximately 425 yards since yesterday and is 0.3 miles from the Apa’a St. area. Road closures are in effect for the area.
Malika Dudley’s Daily Forecast (10/23/14)
Meteorologist Malika Dudley’s Big Island weather forecast, which includes rainfall, cloud cover, sunrise and sunset times, UV index, wind conditions, a surf report and more.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 10/22/14
The breakout flow that has been moving at a fast rate advanced 100 yards since yesterday, overtaking the original flow.
Disney to Release ‘Moana’ Earlier Than Expected
Earlier this week, Walt Disney Animation Studios announced it’s moving the release of its next full-length animated movie, Moana, from 2018 to 2016.
DOE Superintendent Matayoshi Excels
The Hawai’i State BOE announced that Superintendent Kathryn Matayoshi received an overall 2014 rating of “Exceeds Expectations.”
Agreement Reached for Two Lane Chain of Craters Road
Work will begin on Oct. 24 to restore Chain of Craters Road to include two lanes of traffic.
Hilo’s Clay Signs With CFL’s Ottawa Redblacks
After being cut by the Green Bay Packers, Clay hopes to get a shot to compete on the football field with the Ottawa Redblacks.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 10/21/14
The June 27 lava flow has resumed, moving 30 yards since yesterday. Other lava flow breakouts have continued to move.
Kona District Has Most DUI Arrests in 2014
Kona leads all districts with over 36 percent of all DUI arrests made this year.
Section of Kamehameha Ave. to Close Monday Night
At 8 p.m., crews will close parts of Kamehameha Ave. to remove concrete barriers along the road.
DOE, DOH Release Safety and Wellness Results
The DOE and DOH have released Safety and Wellness Survey results from the 2012-2013 school year. Four Big Island schools are ranked in the top 90 percent.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 10/20/14
The June 27 lava flow remains stalled and approximately 0.6 miles from Apa’a St. A narrow, slow moving finger along the East edge of the front has broken out.
