News
2-Car Crash in Puna Leaves 1 Woman Dead
A woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 11 in Puna on Dec. 11.
High Surf Advisory for South Kona Coast
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory that is to remain in effect until 6 p.m. HST tonight.
KCH to Receive $1.5 Million in CIP Funds
The State awarded Hawai‘i Health Systems Corporation with $1.5 million in Capital Improvement Project funding for a variety of upgrades and renovations at KCH.
Small Craft Advisory
A small craft advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or greater are expected to produce conditions hazardous to small craft.
Woman Wanted on Outstanding Warrant
Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact Detective William Brown.
Fatal Collision Closes Road in Puna
Police have confirmed a fatality as a result of a Wednesday crash on a Big Island roadway.
K-9 Training on Big Island
The main mission of both Falcon and Argos is locating, recovering and protecting missing children in Hawai‘i County.
Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding Kona Woman
The Hawaiʻi Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a missing Kona woman.
Hawai‘i’s Credit Rating Rises to Historic Levels
Gov. David Ige announced that Fitch Ratings upgraded the state’s general obligation (G.O.) bond rating (credit rating), from AA to AA+ — based on the state’s resilient economy and continued strong performance.
Hawai‘i People’s Congress Address Climate Change
This year’s Hawai‘i People’s Congress attendees confronted the climate crisis and pledged to use the ballot box to hold elected officials accountable.
Man Charged in Connection to Domestic Violence Incident
A 31-year-old man was charged with second-degree assault in connection to a domestic violence incident that occurred in Laupāhoehoe.
Kona Pool to Temporarily Close For Final Phase of Repairs
The Kona Community Aquatics Center will be closed next week for completion of the final phase of contracted repairs at the facility.
Talks, Guided Tours Slated for VNP in January
After Dark in the Park talks and guided tours will be hosted at Volcanoes National Park in January in honor of Volcano Awareness Month.
Roth on Mayoral Run: ‘We’re all in this together’
Hawai‘i County Prosecuting Attorney Mitch Roth believes there are some things that need fixing on the Big Island.
Mitch Roth Announces Mayoral Campaign
Roth declared his candidacy to a group of supporters and media Tuesday evening at Liliuokalani Park & Gardens in Hilo.
EPA Accepting Proposals for Funds to Reduce Diesel Emissions
Hawai‘i is eligible to receive a grant to reduce diesel emissions.
Kaua‘i Woman Fined for Wildlife Trafficking
A Kaua‘i woman was ordered to pay $250 in fines and forfeit illegal whale items she attempted to sell at a local farmer’s market earlier this year.
Man Dies After Suspected Drowning By End of the World
A Holualoa man is dead after a suspected drowning in Keauhou this morning.
DUI Arrests For First Week of December
Twenty-seven motorists were arrested for driving under the influence of an intoxicant between Dec. 2-8.
