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Hawai‘i Ranked Most Racially Integrated State
According to a recent study, Hawai‘i is the most racially integrated state in the country.
High Surf Warning Continues for Big Island
A High Surf Warning remains in effect for Puna, Hilo, Kohala and Kona shores today, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, through tomorrow.
No Tsunami Threat to Hawai‘i From 7.3M Peru Earthquake
Based on all available data, there is no tsunami threat to Hawai‘i.
Volcano Art Center to Host Special Event on ʻAlalā Bird
ʻAlalā Project staff will discuss the latest repopulation efforts for the endangered ʻAlalā crow.
Former President Clinton Visits Big Island
Former President Bill Clinton is currently enjoying time on the Big Island of Hawai‘i.
Gov. Ige Statement on Missile False Alarm
Hawai‘i Gov. Ige released the following statement after meetings and debriefings with leaders at the Department of Defense and Hawai‘i Emergency Management.
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority on Ballistic Missile False Alarm
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority President and CEO George D. Szigeti issued a statement on the false alert.
Hawai‘i Emergency Management Attributes False Alarm to Human Error
HI-EMA has confirmed that there was no ballistic missile and that there were no computer hacks; the cause of the false alarm was human error.
Hawai‘i Reacts to Ballistic Missile False Alarm
Comments continue to stream in in reaction to this morning’s ballistic missile false alarm.
NO INCOMING BALLISTIC MISSILE: FALSE ALARM
The alert sent out at 8:08 a.m. is an official false alarm, according to Hawai‘i County Civil Defense.
O‘ahu’s First Legacy Forest Project Announced
The first O‘ahu Legacy Forest was announced by the nonprofit Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative.
High Surf Warning for N & W Shores of Big Island
Surf is forecast to build up to 16 feet on west shores and 30 feet on north shores Saturday night, then gradually subside after Monday.
Man Identified in Hawaiian Beaches Suicide
HPD reports that an autopsy was held Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, on the man who shot himself, ending the standoff with police in Hawaiian Beaches earlier this week.
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Former State Rep. Kawakami
Gov. David Ige has ordered that the flags of the United States and State of Hawai‘i shall be flown at half-staff at all state offices and agencies.
VIDEO: ‘Trump’s Comments Fly in Face of Aloha Spirit’
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard addressed President Donald Trump’s disparaging comments about immigrants from Africa and Haiti…
High Surf Advisory Issued for N-Facing Shores of Big Island
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Advisory for north-facing shores of Hawai‘i Island tomorrow through the holiday weekend.
UH Hilo’s CAFNRM Dean’s List, Fall 2017
The CAFNRM at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo recognizes the following students as Dean’s List recipients for the fall 2017 semester.
New Graduation Requirements for KSBE Students
Parents of students at KSBE students received an email from Vice President of Education Dr. Holoua Stender notifying them of new graduation requirements.
Hawai‘i to Receive $11M+ for Homeless Assistance
HUD has awarded more than $11 million in Continuum of Care grants to fund 35 homeless assistance programs across Hawai‘i.
‘USS Chafee’ to Return from Western Pacific Deployment
The U.S. Navy reports that the guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) is scheduled to return to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
