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Scattered Showers as Front Approaches
Southerly winds are expected to gradually strengthen through early Monday morning as a vigorous front approaches from the northwest. Strong and gusty…
Large Swell Starts to Build Today
Our current swell is fading Monday, showing best early. The next swell is right on its heels, building late Monday. By Tuesday, the large swell is expected to…
Second Half Surge Pushes Konawaena to BIIF DI Title
After an even first half, Konawaena pulled away from Hilo to claim its seventh BIIF championship in a row.
Honoka’a Earns Second Straight BIIF DII Title
Kizzah Maltezo scored a game-high 24 points as the Honoka’a Dragons earned its second consecutive league title.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/8/15
Hawai’i County Civil Defense said Sunday morning that the June 27 lava flow remains stalled in all downslope areas. Moderate to heavy vog and smoke conditions continue.
Sunny Skies This Weekend, Front Ahead
Lighter winds and mostly dry weather is expected this weekend. Southwest winds are forecasted to increase late Sunday, and become locally strong…
Surf to Remain Elevated Through Weekend
Our current swell out of the west-northwest is trending down through the day but is expected to rebound late in the day and begin an increasing trend…
Police Search for Missing Teen Last Seen in Hilo
The Hawai’i Police Department is searching for missing 15-year-old Kyara K. Kalili, who was last seen in Hilo on Jan. 9.
Man Dies at Boiling Pots in Apparent Drowning
An apparent drowning led to the death of a Puna man at Boiling Ponds in Hilo Thursday.
Japanese Visitor Dies at Thurston Lava Tube
A 71-year-old man visiting from Japan died of an apparent heart attack Thursday at the Thurston Lava Tube in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/6/15
Although the downslope areas of the June 27 lava flow remain stalled, activity continues upslope.
Breezy West Winds Expected Today
Locally breezy and gusty westerly winds are expected through Friday. A fast moving band of spotty showers is forecasted to pass over the island chain on Friday…
Big Island Surf: Sloppy Swell Peaks Today
Our current swell is building out of the west-northwest. This swell is expected to show for both the Kona and Hilo sides. However, the surf is expected to be…
Fire Department Battling Ahualoa Brush Fire
The Hawai’i Fire Department is tending to a brush fire in the Ahualoa area.
Mattos’ Double-Double Pushes Waiakea Past Honoka’a
Calvin Mattos’ double-double performance lifted Waiakea to a key road victory Wednesday night in Honoka’a.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 2/5/15
Hawai’i County Civil Defense continues to report no forward advancement in the downslope areas of the June 27 lava flow.
Hawai’i CC Professor Named HBEA Educator of the Year
Anne Chung, associate professor at Hawai’i Community College, has been named Educator of the Year by the Hawai’i Business Education Association.
Breezy West Winds, Gusts to 115 mph on Summits
A weak front will move down the island chain Thursday accompanied by some passing showers. Breezy west winds are expected through Friday…
One Swell Fades as Another Builds
Late Thursday we expect a west-northwest to start building, showing a bump in size by Friday morning…
Kimura Named ‘Officer of the Month’
Officer Bradden Kimura has been named “Officer of the Month” by the Kona Crime Prevention Committee.
