DHHL: Remove Unauthorized Hale
They say they are Native Hawaiian beneficiaries looking after the aina. But the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands says they...
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Comment Period Extended 1 Week
The comment period for Hu Honua Bioenergy’s injection well and storm water discharge permits has been extended by a week....
Hawaii News Briefs
Report: Pilot lost consciousness before crash KANEOHE, Oahu (AP) — A helicopter pilot told federal investigators that he lost consciousness...
National Volcanoes NPS
An astonishing sight since we reopened is the continued presence of koa‘e kea nesting in the walls of the newly...
NOAA GOES-17 First Images of Hawaii
NOAA GOES-17 Shares First Images of Alaska, Hawaii and the Pacific The GOES-17 Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) has sent its...
Lau Ola’s CEO Richard Ha Resigning
The head of one of two Hawaii island marijuana dispensaries is resigning on Friday. Former Big Island farmer and medical...
County Thanksgiving Closures
County Recycling, Solid Waste Transfer Stations, Landfills To Close on Thanksgiving Holidays Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 22, 2018 The County of...
Audit Shows DOH Failed to Complete Inspections
About half of Hawaii’s care homes operated without a license or with a “hastily issued” permit, sometimes without even being...
Fire Ants at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Little fire ants have been found in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. In a news release, park officials said today that...
3rd Day Search For Missing Freediver
By Chelsea Jensen West Hawaii Today cjensen@westhawaiitoday.com KAILUA-KONA — A second day of searching for missing freediver Guy Hermogila in waters...
Waikoloa Village Solar Project Update
Representatives of AES Distributed Energy convened the first public meeting Tuesday night on a proposed solar-plus-storage project planned for an...
Hu Honua Bioenergy Project Update
Citing concerns over air and water pollution, opponents of the Hu Honua Bioenergy power plant being built along the coast...
Police Ask Your Assistance
THEODORE CASUGA Hawaii Police Department’s Special Enforcement Unit is actively seeking Theodore Kahuilani Casuga, a 44-year-old man wanted on an...
Ferris Wheel at Ala Wai Harbor?
Canada-based Dynamic Attractions is looking to build a Ferris wheel and a motion theater on a pier in Honolulu. The...
Police Officer Feeds Chickens In Evacuated California Town
Police Officer Feeds Chickens In Evacuated California Town A police officer on patrol in Paradise, California, is being hailed a...
Police Ask Assistance to Find Ryan Baker
Hawai’i Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Ryan Baker. He is 31-years-old, 5-feet-5 inches, 200 pounds...
Don’t Get Scammed
Hawaiʻi utilities join forces against aggressive scammers, alert customers during Utility Scam Awareness Week HONOLULU, Nov. 14, 2018 – Hawaiʻi...
County Sewer Fees
Sewer fees will almost double during the next three years if the County Council agrees with a rate plan submitted...
World Kindness Day
Veteran Enlists Himself On A Mission To Spread Kindness Kevin Crowell believes the world needs more kindness. One night after...
Search for Freediver Resumes Today
The search for a 44-year-old freediver missing in waters off North Kohala resumes at first light today. The U.S. Coast...
