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...
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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...
Hilo Landfill Closing Update
The long-awaited closure of the Hilo landfill is planned to begin next year. Hawaii County recently advertised the bid process...
Plastic Rubbish Recycling Update
Big Island residents will no longer be able to recycle several types of plastic products at county recycling and transfer...
Police and Community Come Together
KAILUA-KONA — Thefts at a South Kona community garden have stalled since news of the problem was brought to light....
Water break repaired
Pāpaʻikou Water Main Break Repaired AFFECTED AREA: PĀPAʻIKOU, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I This is a Department of Water Supply (DWS) message for...
Freediver Missing In Waters Off North Kohala
The search continues Tuesday afternoon for a 44-year-old freediver missing in waters off North Kohala. The U.S. Coast Guard identified...
Water Main Break
Pāpaʻikou - Water Main Break Alert AFFECTED AREA: PĀPAʻIKOU, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I This is a Department of Water Supply (DWS)...
Kalanianaole Schools Closed
UPDATE to add: The Department of Water Supply (DWS) reports a water main break near Papa’ikou Gym. Papa’ikou residents and...
Hawaiian Airlines Raises Luggage Fees
Hawaiian Airlines this morning announced a $5 increase for checked baggage fees for its flights to and from the U.S....
Hawaiian Ethos Kona Dispensary Update
After substantial delays, Hawaiian Ethos has begun growing medicinal cannabis for distribution from its Kona location. When card-carrying patients will...
Divers haul in large amount of debris from Papahanaumokuakea
HONOLULU — A team of divers hauled in nearly 165,000 pounds of abandoned fishing nets and plastic waste during a...
2 Cases Rapid Ohia Death Confirmed
In late October, the first confirmed case of rapid ohia death (ROD) was reported in Ulu La’au, also known as...
