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HI-SEAS: 8 Month Mars Simulation Crew Recruited
The University of Hawaii announces the crew for the third HI-SEAS mission.
June 27 Lava Front Stalls; Breakout Flow Moves Northeast
While the front of the June 27 lava flow has stalled, a breakout flow is being monitored several hundred yards upslope.
Barking Dog Leads to Kona Break-In Arrest
One of the two suspects involved in Sunday’s break-in remains unidentified, and authorities ask for the community’s help in finding that individual.
Chain of Craters Road Issued as Emergency Route
Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed a supplemental emergency proclamation Monday to include the repair, restorations, rebuilding, or reestablishment of Chain of Craters Road.
Police Arrest Kailua-Kona Pair in Stolen Boat Case
Two suspects, Michael James McCrum and Isaac Carl Akina, are alleged to have broken into a boat owner’s home and stolen an outboard motor from the man’s boat.
Vikings Win Defensive Struggle Over Kealakehe
Despite just 25 rushing yards from Tristin Spikes, Hilo’s defense pitched a shut out to keep the Vikings perfect on the season.
Konawaena Battles Injuries to Defeat HPA
Despite key injuries and a questionable ejection, the Wildcats improved to 4-1 on the season by hanging on against HPA.
Judge Grants TRO Against County in Kona Panhandling Case
The restraining order allows for plaintiff Justin Guy to hold a sign saying “Homeless Please Help” without any interference from the county.
Michael Kors Opens in Waikoloa’s Kings’ Shops
The luxury clothing and accessory store opened its doors Thursday on the Macy’s Resort Store end of the Kings’ Shops.
VOLCANO WATCH – HVO, Civil Defense Team to Track Lava Flow
“We also encourage Puna residents to stay informed about the June 27th lava flow. As stated in last week’s Volcano Watch article, while we are hoping for the best, we must also plan for the worst.”
UPDATE: Honoka’a Schools Evacuate Due To Chemical Odor
Honoka’a Elementary, Intermediate and High Schools are being evacuated and are closed for the day as a precaution from a chemical odor.
June 27 Lava Quickens Pace Through Kaohe Homesteads
Since Monday, lava from Kilauea Volcano has moved approximately 890 feet per day, nearly 200 feet more per day that the prior three days.
Hilo Man Wanted for Questioning in Robbery Case
A cell phone and purse was stolen during Monday’s robbery in Panaewa. A suspect is alleged to have punched and choked a 32-year-old victim during the incident.
Major Traffic Accidents Up Over 13% From 2013
While the amount of major traffic accidents have remained elevated this year, DUI arrests and traffic fatalities are on a downward trend from last year’s numbers.
REVIEW: Norio’s Might Just Blow Your Mind
Great sushi? Yep. But the best stuff here isn’t on the menu.
Lava Flow Moving North Toward Kaohe Boundary
The June 27 Kilauea lava flow gained 150 yards between Saturday and Sunday morning, bringing the flow closer to the Kaohe Homesteads boundary.
Kanehailua’s 5 TD Passes Lead KS-Hawai`i Past Kealakehe
Kamehameha-Hawai`i’s senior quarterback threw for 357 yards and five touchdowns in the victory over Division I foe Kealakehe.
ANALYSIS: Rubbish Shortage Shows Flaw in Incineration Plan
Recent news from Oahu that its HPOWER incinerator was running short of rubbish prompted a Hawaii County official to say that wouldn’t happen to the incinerator the administration wants to build here. That’s questionable.
June 27 Lava Flow Update For Sept. 11
The lava flow heads towards the northwest edge of Kaohe Homesteads subdivision in Pahoa.
Asphalt Dispute Delays Grand Opening of Hilo High Gym
Saturday’s grand opening celebration to commemorate the gym’s official opening has been moved back because of a dispute over paving the gym’s fronting driveway.
