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Unlisted Morphine Ingredient Leads to Recall of Cough Syrup
Chinese grocery stores in various parts of Hawai’i, California, New Jersey, Illinois, Ohio, and Nevada have carried the product.
$5K Granted to Hilo Intermediate for Music Education
The Mockingbird Foundation provided Hilo Intermediate School with a $5,000 grant to support the school’s music education programs, with a focus on ukulele and vocal performance.
UH-Hilo’s Russell Named PacWest Player of the Week
Jordan Russell drained 14 three-point shots last week and averaged 21.7 points per game, leading to the PacWest’s Player of the Week award.
Scheduled Lane Closures Jan. 25-29
Various portions of roadway will be temporarily closed throughout the week as road construction continues.
High Surf Advisory Posted for Kona Side
Our current large west-northwest swell is building through Monday, resulting in warning-level surf along north…
Dry, stable, and hazy conditions with light winds will dominate ahead of an approaching weak front. The front will produce modest showers across…
No Tsunami Threat Following 6.8M Alaska Earthquake
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Southern Alaska.
Hazardous Conditions Force Closure of Kohanaiki
Kohanaiki Beach is closed until further notice because of hazardous conditions caused by a boat that ran aground in the vicinity of the park.
Female Hiker Rescued at Kilauea Iki Trail
The woman, who was hiking with her daughter, received multiple cuts and abrasions to both of her arms and legs.
February Hawaiian Cultural & After Dark in the Park Events
As Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its centennial celebration into February, Hawaiian Cultural and After Dark in the Park programs will also take place.
TripAdvisor: Kalaekilohana Named Among Top Small U.S. Hotels
Kalaekilohana Inn & Retreat ranked moved up five spots after ranking eighth in 2015.
Gabbard Meets with Big Island Officials, Community Members
Representative Tulsi Gabbard traveled to the Big Island on Friday, where she met with Hawai’i County Mayor Billy Kenoi and Civil Defense Administrator Darryl Oliveira.
Weekend Road Work
Two East Hawai’i lane closures will continue through the weekend as night and weekend work continues.
Weekend Weather: Trades Weaken, Light Winds
Moderate trades will keep showers focused over windward and mountain areas through early Saturday. The trade flow will weaken and shift out of the south…
Weekend Surf Report: Big WNW Builds Sunday
Our current northwest swell is expected to taper off and drop to leftovers by Sunday. A second large west-northwest swell is forecast to build Sunday…
Lee Loy Announces County Council District 3 Run
Hawai’i County Council District 3 includes portions of South Hilo and Kea’au.
Lady Vulcans Find Spark Against Dixie State
Kim Schmelz and Sydney Mercer hit key shots in the fourth quarter to lead the University of Hawai’i at Hilo women’s basketball team to its second straight win.
Three Big Island Dengue Cases ‘Potentially Infectious’
Three new cases of dengue fever were confirmed Friday afternoon by the Hawai’i Department of Health.
TMT Official Says Next Move Awaits State
Thirty Meter Telescope Executive Director Ed Stone attended a Chamber of Commerce Hawai’i panel on the future of Mauna Kea on Friday.
HPD: Elderly Targeted by Repair Work Scam
The Hawai’i Police Department is warning the public of a potential scam on the Big Island that appears to be targeted towards the elderly.
