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VIDEO: HPA Alumnus Scott Eastwood Receives Rising Star Award at Maui Film Festival

Celebrity Scott Eastwood was honored during the opening night of the Celestial Cinema event with the festival’s Rising Star award which pays tribute to young film artists whose every role surprises, enthralls, and delights audiences of every age.

Moderate Trade Winds Expected Today

An area of moisture moving along a moderate trade wind flow will produce clouds and showers over mainly windward and mauka areas through early Thursday…

HPD Searches for Missing Kona Teen

The Hawai’i Police Department is searching for a missing 16-year-old Kona girl who was last seen in Kona on January 19.

Pahoa Man Charged in Sexual Assault Case

A Pahoa man has been charged with a felony and three misdemeanor offenses following a sexual assault incident on Sunday.

Body Found in Stream Identified as Missing Kona Woman

A body found Monday in Umauma Stream has been identified as missing Kona woman Bobbie “Jackie” Carnathan.

HMSA Looks to Boost Premiums

HMSA is looking to increase insurance premium rates for individual Affordable Care Act health plans in 2016.

Kilauea Summit Update – 6/3/15

Kilauea’s summit lava lake in the Overlook crater remains activie and was measured to be 177 feet below the current floor of Halema’uma’u late Tuesday.

Andres Generates Trade Swell

Our current south-southwest gradually fades over the rest of the week. A slightly smaller south-southwest swell is expected from Wednesday…

Increase in Windward Showers, Winds Weaken

Winds are expected to weaken slightly on Wednesday and Thursday. A batch of showers moving in from the east is forecasted to increase showers, especially over…

Tour Van Rolls into Onomea Bay

An unoccupied KapohoKine Adventures tour van fell into Onomea Bay Tuesday morning. No one was injured in the incident.

Body of Missing Kona Swimmer Found

The body of a missing Kona swimmer was located Monday afternoon submerged in water off of OTEC Beach.

Kilauea Summit Update – 6/2/15

Following deflationary tilt over the weekend, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports an increase at Kilauea’s summit.

Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Kona Crash

A single-vehicle crash late Monday night left one man dead.

HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown

Twenty-five motorists were arrested on Big Island roadways during the past week for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.

Trade Winds Expected to Increase a Notch

Light trade winds tonight are expected to gradually increase to moderate breezes starting Tuesday, before decreasing slightly Wednesday and Thursday…

High Surf Advisory Extended Through Today

Our current south-southwest holds pretty steady on Tuesday and gradually starts to fade in the afternoon. A slightly smaller south-southwest…

UPDATE: Body of Woman Found in the Umauma Stream

The Hawai’i Police Department confirms that the body of a woman was found in the Umauma area Monday afternoon.

UH Announces Mauna Kea Stewardship Plan

University of Hawai’i President David Lassner and UH-Hilo Chancellor Donald Straney have released a joint statement regarding Mauna Kea stewardship.

Caltech To Shut Down Observatory in September

California Institute of Technology plans to end operations at the Caltech Submilimeter Observatory in September.

Siren Warning Systems Test Scheduled

Issues with outdoor siren warning systems should be reported to Hawai’i County Civil Defense by calling 935-0031.
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