Hawai'i State News Hawai‘i Island police investigating collision that lead to Akoni Pule Highway closure
News Update: Volcano Road in Puna reopens following crash
Pedestrian killed after being struck by pickup truck in Volcano
Multiple witnesses confirmed the pedestrian was standing by the stop sign before running into the road in front of the pickup truck. April 26, 2024 · 01:00amHawai‘i Island police seek public help finding wanted Ocean View man
The suspect was scheduled to appear in court on March 25 to pay a $150 fine after pleading no contest to disorderly conduct. When he was a no-show, Kona District Court Judge Kimberly Tsuchiya issued a bench warrant for the 42-year-old's arrest.News Human remains found on property in Ocean View
News Authorities investigate reported assault that left Big Island man dead
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Volcano Watch — Introducing HVO’s new online eruption map
The web map went online back in March to be ready for the next eruption, but most of the sub-layers are currently empty, with the intention that map features will be populated when a new eruption starts at any of Hawaii’s volcanoes.
Pedestrian killed after being struck by pickup truck in Volcano
Multiple witnesses confirmed the pedestrian was standing by the stop sign before running into the road in front of the pickup truck.
Hawai‘i Island police investigating collision that lead to Akoni Pule Highway closure
The driver of a dump truck lost control of his vehicle Wednesday, veering off of Akoni Pule Highway and striking a guardrail before overturning.
Update: Volcano Road in Puna reopens following crash
The road will be closed so police can conduct an investigation.
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding wanted Ocean View man
The suspect was scheduled to appear in court on March 25 to pay a $150 fine after pleading no contest to disorderly conduct. When he was a no-show, Kona District Court Judge Kimberly Tsuchiya issued a bench warrant for the 42-year-old’s arrest.
Human remains found on property in Ocean View
The decomposed body was found on a property on Lotus Blossom Lane.
Authorities investigate reported assault that left Big Island man dead
The incident occurred on April 14 when police responded to an unknown disturbance in Ocean View.
AARP expert warns Hawaiʻi homeowners to beware of contractor fraud
“Disasters unfortunately attract crooked contractors,” said Greenwood, who spoke at AARP Hawai`i Fight Fraud Together seminars in Kona and Hilo this week.
University of Hawaiʻi publishes spring 2024 commencement schedule for all 10 campuses
Big Island college graduations are scheduled for May 10 and May 11.
Hawaiʻi County becomes sisters with Hatsukaichi, Japan
The relationship was affirmed by a signing ceremony held in Hatsukaichi, where Roth, Mayor Tarō Matsumoto, members of the Hawaiʻi County Council, members of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Hawaiʻi, the Honorary Consul of Japan in Hilo, Art Taniguchi, and esteemed members of government from Hatsukaichi were present.
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Top 10 things to do on Big Island for April 25-May 1, plus 1: Big Island Singers concerts, Hālau O Ka Ua Kani Lehua hula showcase, Honoka’a Spring Carnival, Lei Day Festival and more
The Big Island again abounds with events perfect for keiki to kūpuna, including music, dancing, the chance to adopt a new furry friend and more.
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for April 18-24: Bruddah Kunz Youth Jamm, Springtime Showstoppers, Laupāhoehoe Music Festival and more
Other events during the next week include a journey to the World of Trolls, mocktails and talking story at the Kona library and a festival dedicated to all things cannabis.
Shaka documentary to debut at film festival in Los Angeles
The producer/writer of the film said his initial goal was to produce a 20-minute short for classroom use but the story turned out to be bigger than anyone could have imagined.
Top 10 things to do on Big Island plus 1: Hilo Cacao and Chocolate Expo, Celtic Electronic Dance Party, Kahilu Dance Night, Pokémon Day, Big Island Chocolate Festival and more
Several events during the next week also invite island residents and visitors alike to strut their stuff on the dance floor to a variety of music, including swing, funk, Motown and more.
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Maui Weather Forecast for April 26, 2024
Strong trade winds will gradually ease and veer toward the east- southeast through early next week. Plumes of moisture will produce passing showers across...
Maui recovery funding remains in the balance as state lawmakers near session’s end
Mayor Richard Bissen and Managing Director Josiah Nishita updated Maui County Council members Thursday morning on the status of the county's request for state funding to help with the staggering costs of rebuilding infrastructure destroyed in the Aug. 8-9 wildfires disaster.
Maui Surf Forecast for April 26, 2024
Surf heights will remain below advisory thresholds for all shores through the forecast period. Small, medium period northwest swell will continue to affect...
Motorcycle collision on Maui Veterans Highway claims life of Kīhei man; Speed believed to be a factor
A deadly motorcycle collision on the Maui Veterans Highway on Thursday morning claimed the life of a 33-year-old Kīhei man, police said. It is believed that speed is a factor in this collision, according to preliminary reports.
Pesticides Disposal Program extended to Molokaʻi in June
The Pesticides Branch of the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture is extending its free pesticide disposal program to the island of Moloka‘i in June. The registration deadline is Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. So far, the PDP program has collected pesticides on O‘ahu totaling 7,700 pounds, Kaua‘i, almost 4,000 pounds, Maui, more than 7,100 pounds, and Hawai‘i Island, more than 7,300 pounds.
Kauai Now
Kauai Weather Forecast for April 26, 2024
Strong trade winds will gradually ease and veer toward the east- southeast through early next week. Plumes of moisture will produce passing showers across...
Kauai Surf Forecast for April 26, 2024
Surf heights will remain below advisory thresholds for all shores through the forecast period. Multiple small northwest swells are expected now through Saturday...
Volcano Watch — Introducing HVO’s new online eruption map
The web map went online back in March to be ready for the next eruption, but most of the sub-layers are currently empty, with the intention that map features will be populated when a new eruption starts at any of Hawaii’s volcanoes.