HPD’s temporary morgue now operational
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Official Report: Lehua St, Honokaa Brush Fire
4:09pm, Thursday, 8/21/2025 12 HFD apparatus, 22 HFD personnel Vacant Lot Cause: Under Investigation 3 brush fires simultaneously going off...
Missing/endangered person…..
Hawaii Police Department Report No. 25-075290 Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 50-year-old Shawndell Cortez, of...
Official Report: Queen K 66-67 MM Brush Fire
Thursday, 8/21/2025, 7:51am 27 HFD apparatus; 28 HFD personnel Cause: undetermined Active brush fire appox. 5 acre with 15mph winds...
KUNIA CAMP FIRE RESPONSE UPDATE FOR O‘AHU
KUNIA CAMP FIRE RESPONSE UPDATE FOR O‘AHU FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HONOLULU – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW)...
GOVERNOR GREEN ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF U.S. ARMY LETTER ON MILITARY LAND LEASES IN HAWAIʻI
GOVERNOR GREEN ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF U.S. ARMY LETTER ON MILITARY LAND LEASES IN HAWAIʻI HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D.,...
Volcano Watch — Fringes and fractures for episode 30
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory August 21, 2025 The past eight months have provided the Island of Hawaiʻi with spectacles of lava fountains...
THE KOHALA CENTER Employment/Opportunities/Events
Employment Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden is hiring a nursery coordinator The Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden is seeking an experienced nursery...
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG ALI‘I DRIVE FROM THE COURTYARD KING KAMEHAMEHA KONA BEACH HOTEL TO LUNAPULE ROAD, INCLUDING ANY SIDE ROADS AND LANES MAKAI OF KUAKINI HIGHWAY; NORTH KONA,
WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG ALI‘I DRIVE FROM THE COURTYARD KING KAMEHAMEHA KONA BEACH HOTEL TO LUNAPULE ROAD, INCLUDING...
Kawaihae Road CLOSED….Wildfire……
This is a Civil Defense message for Thursday 08-21-2025 at 08:22 AM. The Hawaii Fire Department reports a wildland fire...
Local Pet Store’s Simple Request Leads To $100K Dog Food Donation
Local Pet Store’s Simple Request Leads To $100K Dog Food Donation What began as a simple ask for help...
Hawaiʻi County Council Wants ‘Desecration’ To End At Military Training Area Its resolution also asks the state to reject any land lease renewal unless there is a “comprehensive cleanup” of the site.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/hawai%ca%bbi-county-council-wants-desecration-to-end-at-military-training-area/
City Lawyer Gets Off With A Scolding For Citing Fake Law In Civil Rights Case A state judge told a Honolulu deputy corporation counsel accused of basing his argument on a fictional case created by artificial intelligence, ‘Don’t do it again.’
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/city-lawyer-gets-off-with-a-scolding-for-citing-fake-law-in-civil-rights-case/
GROUNDED VESSEL REMOVED FROM KEWALO BASIN
GROUNDED VESSEL REMOVED FROM KEWALO BASIN HONOLULU – The Discovery, a 75-foot passenger vessel that ran aground on August...
GOVERNOR GREEN UNVEILS 2025 POLICY REPORT TITLED “RESULTS FOR OUR PEOPLE”
GOVERNOR GREEN UNVEILS 2025 POLICY REPORT TITLED “RESULTS FOR OUR PEOPLE” HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., launched a...
A Lightning Strike Took Everything — But A Stranger Gave It Back
A Lightning Strike Took Everything — But A Stranger Gave It Back When lightning struck the Heron on the Bluffs...
Honolulu City Attorney Used Fictional Case Law To Combat Civil Rights Suit Courts are increasingly grappling with mistakes made by an unethical reliance on artificial intelligence programs, but Honolulu’s top lawyer says the erroneous argument in the high-profile case was the result of sloppy work.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/honolulu-city-attorney-used-fictional-case-law-to-combat-civil-rights-suit/
Hilo Family Fights To Bring A Missing Woman Home From Oʻahu’s Streets A 33-year-old woman with mental struggles disappeared after she was medevaced from Hilo to The Queen’s Medical Center. Then she ended up on the unfamiliar streets of Honolulu.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/hilo-family-fights-to-bring-a-missing-woman-home-from-o%ca%bbahus-streets/
County to expand Kailua-Kona parking lot
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/20/hawaii-news/county-to-expand-kailua-kona-parking-lot/
Council moves forward with resolution urging end to military activities at PTA
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/20/hawaii-news/council-moves-forward-with-resolution-urging-end-to-military-activities-at-pta/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
