Hawai'i State News

Their mission was to remove temporary webcams deployed during a recent eruption and move them to nearby Cone Peak.

Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green has enacted 253 of the 260 bills passed during the 2024 legislative session.

For people with prediabetes, losing just 5% to 7% of body weight can reduce the chance of developing diabetes by more than 50% for adults at high risk.

Officials with the Maui Fire Department and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives responded Wednesday to media inquiries about about the timeline and process for releasing information about the cause and origin of the Aug. 8, 2023, Lahaina wildfire.

Seven bills were vetoed primarily due to legal and operational issues.

An unidentified victim on July 7 was assaulted, then forced into the back seat of a pickup truck, according to police.

The supplemental budget bill, House Bill 1800, for fiscal year 2025 represents an increase of more than $480 million, with significant funding going to key state priorities.

The event will run from from 7 to 10 a.m. at Starbucks in Waimea, at the Parker Ranch Center on Hawaiʻi Belt Road.

The event will feature activities and resources focused on children and families, in addition to the regular program.

“My perspective is that, like land and water, we need to treat seeds and plant lineages as a public trust,” said Clay Trauernicht.

The telescope funding comes from the NASA Near-Earth Object Observations Program.

On June 2, between 5 and 5:45 a.m., a 53-year-old Puna man was assaulted while visiting Magic Sands Beach in Kailua Kona.

From January until the end of June, task force officers seized about 1,000 pounds of illegal fireworks from various sources in the community.

Gov. Josh Green said Friday: “By addressing these important pillars of disaster prevention, mitigation and management, we are working to ensure that all residents of Hawai‘i are better protected and prepared, especially during times of crisis.”

County officials say the new site, a parking lot managed by the Department of Parks and Recreation off Ponahawai Street behind the Hele gas station, will offer a safe alternative living space.

To date, there have been no reports of illness or adverse events attributed to the recalled products.

Officer Makena Nahooikaika was honored as Officer of the Month for April, Officer Margot Babauta and Officer Curry McFadden for May and Officer Collin Roberts for June.

Robin Marquez is one of 35 automotive detailers hand-picked to preserve the first Air Force One and other historical aircraft.

The agricultural conservation easement ensures that 28 acres of land will continue to grow food for Hawai‘i’s people and remain available for future generations of farmers.

Bills signed Monday included HB2400, which addresses teacher misconduct.