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Fire Exercises Scheduled at Kona Airport
The exercise is an annual requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration for the recertification of Fire and Rescue personnel.
Army Scheduled to Convoy From PTA to Kawaihae
The U.S. Army announces that soldiers are scheduled to convoy from Pōhakuloa Training Area to Kawaihae Docks on Monday, Feb. 19, 2018.
Military Convoys Scheduled: Feb. 22, 23 & 25
The U.S. Army announces that soldiers from the 871st Engineer Company are scheduled to convoy from the Hilo Army Reserve Forces Center to Pōhakuloa Training Area.
UPDATE: Flood Warning Extended for Big Island
The National Weather Service announces a Flood Advisory for the island of Hawai‘i in Hawaii County until 3:30 p.m.
Flash Flood Watch for All Hawai‘i Islands
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for all islands through Monday afternoon.
Rep. Gabbard Honored for National Guard Advocacy
At the Hawaiʻi National Guard Association Annual Conference held on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard received the Charles Dick Medal of Merit.
Live Skunk Found at Honolulu Harbor
A live skunk was captured on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, at Pier 1 at Honolulu Harbor.
Gov. Ige Declares 2018 as Year of the Hawaiian
Gov. David Ige on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, proclaimed 2018 as the Year of the Hawaiian with a signing ceremony.
Flood Advisory Issued for the Big Island
The National Weather Services has issued a Flood advisory for the island of Hawai‘i in Hawai‘i County until 9:45 p.m.
Electrical Fire in HPP Caused by Lightning
The Hawai‘i Fire Department responded to an electrical fire at a single family dwelling on 30th Avenue in Paradise Park at 3:42 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018.
Flood Advisory Issued for South Hilo & Puna
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for the areas of South Hilo and Puna at 4:30 p.m.
Flash Flood Watch in Effect Saturday to Monday
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for the Big Island from noon on Saturday, Feb. 17, through Monday afternoon, Feb. 19, 2018.
HPD Searching for Missing Man
The Hawai‘i Police Department is searching for 48-year-old Gerald Ragsdale.
HPD Searching for Man Wanted on Outstanding Warrant
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 40-year-old man who is wanted for an outstanding warrant.
NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAI‘I After 7.5M Oaxaca Quake
The 7.5 magnitude earthquake that occurred at 1:40 PM today off Oaxaca, Mexico, did not cause a TSUNAMI THREAT for the Island or State of Hawai‘i.
HDOT Gets $11 Million+ in Ciber Settlement
The state thus far has recovered $11 million as part of the litigation, including $1 million from Ciber and $10 million from one of Ciber’s insurers.
4 Arrested for Hilo Business Burglary
Hawaiʻi Island police have charged four people in connection with a break-in at a business in Hilo and for outstanding warrants.
Hawai‘i’s Libraries to Observe Presidents’ Day Holiday
In observance of Presidents’ Day, all public libraries and library support offices will be closed Feb. 17 through 19, 2018.
Rapid Ohia Death Symposia Scheduled for Big Island
The Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Working Group will host two symposia on Hawai‘i Island in March 2018.
