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Puna Man Charged in Stabbing Incident

Hawaiʻi Island police have charged a 32-year-old Puna man in connection with a stabbing in Puna.

4.0 Magnitude Quake off Hawaiian Islands

A preliminary earthquake report shows a 4.0 magnitude earthquake occurred around 7:51 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, about 83 miles off of Hawaiʻi’s coast.

UPDATE: Saddle Road Crash Victim Identified

A 49-year old Hilo man died and a 36-year old Mountain View woman is in critical conditions after a two-vehicle crash on Saddle Road.

Downed Tree Causes Possible Power Outages in Honomū

Residents say the tree fell around 8 a.m. down the street from Skyline Eco Adv–Akaka Falls on 220 (Old Mamalahoa Hwy).

Seniors 55-Plus Invited to Akamai Living Fairs in Hilo & Kona

The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation invites seniors 55 and older to attend this year’s Akamai Living Fairs in Hilo and Kona.

Obituary Notices: Oct. 8-14, 2017

Obituary Notices: Oct. 8-14, 2017

Wind Advisory in Effect for Entire State, Until 10 p.m.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for south, north and interior areas of the Big Island, including North and East-Kohala, in effect Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m.

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Awards $3.5 Million to Hawaiian Programs

The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is providing funding of more than $3.5 million to 124 programs that are perpetuating Hawaiian culture, protecting natural resources and showcasing community events in 2018.

Swimmer Rescued in Hilo Bay

Hawai‘i Fire Department units were dispatched to a possible swimmer in distress on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 at 13:49 p.m.

Hawai‘i Island Brown Water Advisory

A Brown Water Advisory is being issued for the northern and eastern coast of the Big Island, including Mahukona Beach Park, due to heavy rains.

DOH: Puako Enterococci Exceedance

The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Puako Middle of Lot on the Big Island.

Drop Donations for Operation Christmas Child at Big Island Toyota Hilo

Big Island Toyota in Hilo is coordinating another Operation Christmas Child collection this holiday season.

UPDATE 2: Unstable Weather/Flood Advisory for Hawai‘i Island

Locations in the Flood Advisory include but are not limited to Kealakekua, Honalo, Kahaluu-Keauhou and Kainaliu. 

Small Craft Advisory in Effect for Leeward, SE Hawai‘i Island Waters

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 16, for the Alenuihaha Channel and Big Island leeward and southeast waters.

UDPATE 3: Flood Advisory Extended for Big Island

The flood advisory for Hawai‘i County has been extended until 9:45 a.m. this morning.

The Pros and Cons of Living on Hawai‘i Island

A local's perspective on what you should know if you are considering a move to the Big Island…

The Pros and Cons of Living on Hawai‘i Island

A local's perspective on what you should know if you are considering a move to the Big Island…

The Pros and Cons of Living on Hawai‘i Island

A local's perspective on what you should know if you are considering a move to the Big Island…

The Pros and Cons of Living on Hawai‘i Island

A local's perspective on what you should know if you are considering a move to the Big Island…

The Pros and Cons of Living on Hawai‘i Island

A local's perspective on what you should know if you are considering a move to the Big Island…
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