Hawaiian Electric crews will replace utility poles in Kurtistown on Hawai‘i Island
HILO, July 15, 2026 – Hawaiian Electric crews will replace utility poles in Kurtistown on Hawai‘i Island on Wednesday and...
Month: July 2026
DOH CONFIRMS TRAVEL-RELATED CASE OF CYCLOSPORIASIS IN HAWAI‘I VISITOR
DOH CONFIRMS TRAVEL-RELATED CASE OF CYCLOSPORIASIS IN HAWAI‘I VISITOR HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed...
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY STATUS REPORT U.S. Geological Survey
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY STATUS REPORT U.S. Geological Survey Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 6:08 PM HST (Thursday, July 16, 2026, 04:08...
Police Warn Public About Government Impersonation Scam
The Hawai‘i Police Department is warning the public about an elaborate government impersonation scam after a Hawai‘i Island resident lost...
Episode 51 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at 8:30 a.m. HST on July 15. Communities may be impacted by wind-blown tephra; low level winds are out of the northeast and higher level winds are from the south.
HVO/USGS Volcanic Activity Notice Volcano: Kilauea (VNUM #332010) Current Volcano Alert Level: WATCH Current Aviation Color Code: ORANGE Issued: Wednesday,...
Waikoloa Evacuation Traffic Study Released; Construction to Begin on New Evacuation Route
Waikoloa Evacuation Traffic Study Released; Construction to Begin on New Evacuation Route The County of Hawaiʻi announces the release of...
Virginia Rescue Team Pulls Father, Son, Mother, and Baby to Safety After Venezuela Quake
Virginia Rescue Team Pulls Father, Son, Mother, and Baby to Safety After Venezuela Quake Against all odds, a Virginia...
No Charges For Police In Death Of Man Who Rammed Their Vehicle The sister of the 38-year-old who was killed by police last year described him as a kind person who struggled with addiction.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/no-charges-for-police-in-death-of-man-who-rammed-their-vehicle/
Hawaiʻi’s Childcare Shortage Is One Of The Nation’s Worst Hawaiʻi has one of the nation’s biggest shortages of licensed childcare programs, according to a national study.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/hawaii-childcare-shortage-is-one-of-the-nations-worst/
Turtle Bay Resort Plans Paused After Judge Ruling The presence of recently listed endangered species means a new environmental review is required under state law.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/turtle-bay-resort-plans-paused-after-judge-ruling/
Hawaiʻi Tsunami Panic: Most Who Evacuated Shouldn’t Have, Report Says Almost all of Oʻahu’s traffic during the tsunami warning was unnecessary, the report said.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/07/hawai%ca%bbi-tsunami-panic-most-who-evacuated-shouldnt-have-report-says/
New Legislation in Hawaii Strengthens Public Health Reporting Program provides an early warning system for emerging threats
https://www.pew.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2026/07/14/new-legislation-in-hawaii-strengthens-public-health-reporting
Hawaii’s Timmy Chang adapts to evolving college landscape
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/15/sports/hawaiis-timmy-chang-adapts-to-evolving-college-landscape/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
4 with Hawaii ties get the call during the MLB draft
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/15/sports/4-with-hawaii-ties-get-the-call-during-the-mlb-draft/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hearings set for men charged in attempted murder case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/07/15/hawaii-news/hearings-set-for-men-charged-in-attempted-murder-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HVO/USGS Volcanic Activity Notice
Issued: Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 3:29 PM HST Source: Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Notice Number: 2026/H336 Location: N 19 deg 25 min W 155 deg...
Earthquake Informational Meeting Set for July 16
The County of Hawaiʻi will host an informational community meeting Thursday evening to provide updates on recovery from the May...
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT KŪPUNA CARE AND STRENGTHEN AI PROTECTIONS
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green today signed three measures in two bill signing ceremonies, the first recognizing Hawaiʻiʻs commitment to...
Kohala Obituary 7/7/2026
George Brian Dugan 52, of Kapaau died July 7 at Kohala Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was an artist...
Police Officer Rents Out Entire Movie Theater So More Than 100 Kids Can Experience Their First Trip to the Movies
Police Officer Rents Out Entire Movie Theater So More Than 100 Kids Can Experience Their First Trip to the Movies...
