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Health Premiums in Hawai’i on the Rise
The cost of health care is increasing, with a seven percent increase for small businesses since 2003.
Swimmer Goes Missing at Boiling Pots
A 62-year-old woman went missing after swimming at Boiling Pots Monday evening.
Wet Trade Wind Weather Expected Today
Trade winds are expected to hold across the island chain through Thursday. A band of showers is forecasted to move over the islands and keep windward…
SSW Tops Out Today, Trade Swell Builds
A storm in the South Pacific has generated another round of fun south-southwest swell for the islands. The swell is expected to top out Tuesday before…
Hilo Airport Runway Maintenance Continues
Runway maintenance at Hilo International Airport will increase air traffic over Hilo and Keaukaha.
UH-Hilo Names Second New Tennis Hire in Two Months
Tina McDermott takes over as head coach of the University of Hawai’i at Hilo men’s and women’s tennis programs.
Season 6 Premiere of Hawaii Five-0 Kicks off in Waikiki
First up in our series of Hawaii Five-0 red carpet interviews, Executive Producer, Peter M. Lenkov. He talks about ohana, why the place names sometimes don’t…
County Settles, Modifies Code in Free Speech Case
A lawsuit challenging Hawai’i County’s laws prohibiting individuals from holding signs asking for help has been settled.
ACLU Settles Urinalysis Lawsuit with County
A County of Hawai’i pre-employment requirement of submitting a urinalysis and revealing private medical history will end.
Scheduled Lane Clousures Sept. 14-18
Lane closures for the week of Sept. 14 have been announced by the State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation and the County of Hawai’i Department of Public Works.
Wet Trade Wind Weather Expected Today
Trade winds are forecasted to keep blowing at least through mid-week. Drier and more stable air is expected to spread across the islands. The trade winds…
SSW Peaks Monday/Tuesday for Big Island
A storm in the South Pacific has generated another round of fun south-southwest swell for the islands. The swell is expected to peak Monday and…
Konawaena Remains Unbeaten With Rout of Kea’au
With a large homecoming crowd in attendance, the Konawaena Wildcats dominated the Kea’au Cougars on Saturday night.
Kona House Fire Causes $350K in Damage
A structure fire along Hookele Street in Kona caused $350,000 in damages.
Annual Prescription Drug Take Back Scheduled
Hawai’i’s participation in the 10th Annual National Take Back Initiative is scheduled for Sept. 26.
KCH Receives Grant Towards Telemetry System
Kona Community Hospital received $10,000 towards funding for a new cardiac telemetry system from Hawai’i Electric Light.
Weekend Lane Closure
Weekend roadwork on the Umauma Bridge has been announced by the State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation. The area is under a continous single-lane closure.
East Winds Expected Today, Heavy Showers Possible
A moist air mass is sticking around this weekend so the possibility of heavy rain and thunderstorms also lingers. Trade winds are expected to replace our light…
New SSW Expected to Fill in Sunday
A storm in the South Pacific is expected to send us another round of fun south-southwest swell starting Sunday, peaking…
Man Arrested, Charged in Mother’s Death
Sean Alan Rutledge has been arrested and charged in connection to his mother’s Aug. 25 death.
