North Hawai‘i News
Kona Woman Wanted on Warrants
A 21-year-old Kailua-Kona woman is wanted by the Hawai’i Police Department on four outstanding bench warrants.
Hoku Ke’a to be Decommissioned
The University of Hawai’i at Hilo plans to decommission the Hoku Ke’a.
UPDATE: Low Pressure System May Become Tropical Cyclone
A low pressure system currently located about 1,300 miles east southeast of Hilo has a 90 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours.
High Surf for South Facing Shores
The National Weather Service has issued coastal hazard, high surf and small craft advisories for all islands through Wednesday evening.
CPHC Watches Potential Tropical Cyclone
A potential tropical cyclone, currently located 1,450 miles from Hilo, is being closely monitored by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.
Schatz, Delegation Meet with VA Secretary
Senator Brian Schatz and the Hawai’i delegation met with United States Department of Veteran Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald to discuss service for Veterans.
Hilo Fuel Prices Drop Slightly
Motorists in Hilo are filling up with an average of $3.30 for regular fuel on Monday, while Kona drivers are seeing averages of $3.53.
Scheduled Lane Closures: July 6-10
The State of Hawai’i Department of Transportation has released its list of weekly lane closures.
Hawai’i Red Cross: Fourth of July Safety Tips
The Hawai’i chapter of the American Red Cross reminds the public of beach safety on the Fourth of July.
Independence Day Closures
Road closures will be in place in several spots around the island to accommodate Independence Day festivities.
Independence Day Events
From Hilo to Kailua-Kona and places in between, there are many Independence Day events for the entire family happening over the holiday weekend.
What’s Closed on July 3?
Postal service will run on a normal schedule, while all state and county government offices will be closed.
Ige Signs Business, Health, Education Bills
Governor David Ige signed five bills into law Thursday morning.
Hilo Woman Wanted on Outstanding Warrant, Questioning
The Hawai’i Police Department is searching for Cristinalynn Kainani Wakita, who is wanted on an outstanding bench warrant.
Police Release July 2 Warrants
The list informs both the public and the individuals sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.
Weekend Hunting at PTA
Pohakuloa Training Areas 1-6, 9, 12-16, and a portion of 18 will be opened by Army officials over the weekend for bow hunting of mammals.
Smoke-Free State Park Ban Began Wednesday
Smoking is now prohibited at all state parks after the new law, Act 123, SLH 2015, went into effect Wednesday.
Ten High School ‘STARS’ Complete Workshop
Ten high school girls from around the state got a glimpse of what it is like in the aerospace industry during the second-annual STARS program.
Health Department Adds Additional Crisis Hotline
The Department of Health’s Adult Mental Health Division says that 20 percent of the 75,000 calls made in 2014 into its ACCESS line were for crisis intervention.
Kū Kiaʻi Mauna Discusses Recent Mauna Kea Events
Members of Kū Kiaʻi Mauna gathered on Oahu to address recent comments made by the governor and the continued road closure atop Mauna Kea.
