News
Swarm of Earthquakes Detected Beneath Kīlauea Summit Caldera
An increase in earthquake activity has been detected beneath the south part of Kīlauea summit caldera, within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
Hawai´i Considers Return to Lockdowns, Discusses Health Passes Amid Surge
Asking residents to voluntarily bear the burden of COVID restrictions, a strategy this administration has turned to in recent weeks, does not appear to be working.
Domestic Incident Results in Altercation, Stabbing
Hawai‘i Island police detectives are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred in Ocean View on Friday.
HPD Identifies Kealakekua Murder Victim
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department has identified a Big Island murder victim.
Flood Advisory Issued For Large Section of Big Island
A flash flood watch also remains in effect for Hawai´i County until 6 am Tuesday.
UH System Implements Vaccine Mandate
The university’s decision comes after the FDA granted full authorization to the Pfizer vaccine.
Pfizer Vaccine Granted Full FDA Approval
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has been granted full approval by the United States government.
Hawaiʻi Infection Average Presses Upward of 700 Daily
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 571 new COVID-19 cases Monday,
Mayor Roth Recognizes Donkey Mill Art Center
The themes explored in each art class provided young artists with a deepened understanding of Hawaii’s native species, the ‘āina and the ocean.
Hawaii Coffee Association Presents Legislature Award
The legislation extends the sunset date of the program to June 2023 and stipulates annual subsidy caps per acre of treated coffee.
‘Āina Ho‘okupu O Kīlauea Recieves $50,201 from OHA
The purpose of the 2021 – COVID-19 Impact and Response Grant is to serve the Native Hawaiian lāhui in alignment with the strategic foundations, directions, and outcomes of the 15-year Mana i Mauli Ola Strategic Plan.
Police Seek Help with Missing Woman
Police ask anyone with any information about this case to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.
Hawaii and the Castle Foundation Celebrate Root for Innovation
The effort is part of Elemental Excelerator’s larger strategy to develop a climate workforce and inspire 10,000 climate jobs over the next five years in Hawaiʻi and beyond.
DAR Begins Hosting Virtual Talk Story Sessions
In the coming months, DAR will be hosting bi-monthly scheduled fisher talk-stories for the entire state.
Hawaii Writer Selected for Facebook Initiative
portunity to foster deeper connections w.ith their audiences on Facebook with Bulletin, which brings together writing and audio content
UH Extramural Funding Hauls in Near Record Amount
UH Mānoa, the flagship campus of UH’s 10-campus system, topped the extramural award amounts this year with $352.6 million.
Kealakekua Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting
Detectives from the Area II Criminal Investigation Section are continuing the investigation.
Hawai‘i Beach Safety Week Runs Aug. 22-28
Gov. David Ige has proclaimed Aug. 22-28 Hawai‘i Beach Safety Week.
High Surf Advisory Issued for East-Facing Shores
A high surf advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 23.
