News
Flash Flood Watch For Hawai´i Until Tuesday Night
Flood prone roads and other low lying areas may be closed due to elevated runoff and overflowing streams and rivers.
House Passes Resolutions to Develop Recommendations for Mauna Kea
Resolutions adopted aim to convene a working group to develop recommendations for a governance and management structure for Mauna Kea.
Brown Bag Lunch Series Offers Talk on Meditation
This talk will explore common cross-cutting principles and some common ideas about moving toward mediation mastery.
Senate Passes Massive COVID Relief Measure
The American Rescue Plan Act is the second largest emergency relief package in American history.
$1.8 Mil Dedicated to Address Sewage Pollution in Puakō Waters
More than $1 million in state and county monies have been dedicated to addressing sewage pollution in Puakō waters.
Ka‘u Man Charged With Kidnapping, Assault
Police have charged a Ka‘u man with numerous offenses stemming from a kidnapping and assault investigation that occurred in Pāhala.
High Surf Advisory Issued For Big Island
The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the Big Island.
Kaua‘i to Re-Enter Safe Travels Program
Kaua‘i will again be a part of the Hawai‘i’s Safe Travels cohort beginning next month.
Four New COVID Cases Identified on Big Island
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 54 new cases of coronavirus Friday.
Hawai‘i Community College Donates $2K to Food Basket
Hawai‘i Community College (Hawai‘i CC) has donated $2,000 to the Food Basket, Inc.
HPD Weekly Outstanding Warrants: March 5, 2021
Hawai‘i Police Department released its weekly list of outstanding warrants.
North Hawai‘i Community Hospital Offering COVID Vaccine to Kūpuna 70 and Older
Queen’s North Hawai‘i Community Hospital (QNHCH) will begin scheduling vaccinations for those age 70 and older beginning Monday, March 8, consistent with the Hawai‘i Department of Health.
3 Arrested After Drugs, Ammunition, Weapons Recovered from Kainaliu Property
A search warrant executed on a property in Kainaliu yielded the discovery of drugs, three weapons ammunition and three arrests.
Mass COVID Vaccination Clinics Continue Weekly, Walk-Ins Accepted on Fridays
Kona Community Hospital held its second mass vaccination clinic on Thursday at the Kona Community Aquatic Center gym.
VOLCANO WATCH: Seismicity preceding the 2020 eruption of Kīlauea Volcano
HVO scientists continue to keep a close eye on Kīlauea and the other volcanoes around the island, always analyzing and interpreting data for any hint of activity that may precede the next eruption, wherever it may be.
Big Island Beach Parks in W. Hawai´i Closed Until Further Notice
Hawai´i County has closed all beach parks in West Hawai´i immediately and indefinitely.
Volcanoes National Park Saw Huge Decline in Visitors in 2020
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park lost a significant number of visitors last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Health Dept. Reports 60 New COVID Cases
The state’s two-week average is 43 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1%.
