Official Report: 1 Fatality….89-0795 Lani Kona Rd., South Kona Mobile Home Fire
Sunday, 5/4/2025; 9:55pm Cause undetermined 1 Fatality Open lot w/ 30ftx 8 ft mobile home on trailer Open Lot, mobile...
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90-Year-Old Woman Has Rescued Over 10,000 Animals – And She’s Still Not Retiring
90-Year-Old Woman Has Rescued Over 10,000 Animals - And She’s Still Not Retiring At 90 years old, Barby Keel is...
Will A Ban On Wheelies Stop The ‘Absolute Mayhem’ On Oʻahu Roads? Bike stunts are good fun for some, but the number of e-bike accidents that EMS responded to on Oʻahu nearly tripled from 2022 to 2024.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/will-a-ban-on-wheelies-stop-the-absolute-mayhem-on-oahu-roads/
Hawaiʻi Residents Could Face Electric Rate Hike In 2026 Energy advocates say HECO’s effort to increase rates sidesteps ratepayer protection law.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/hawaii-residents-could-face-electric-rate-hike-in-2026/
Progress Report: Bolder Action Needed To Protect Hawaiʻi’s Environment Legislators passed a historic new green fee. They also kicked some of Hawaiʻi’s most daunting environmental challenges down the road.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/bolder-action-needed-protect-hawaii-environment/
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority under scrutiny amid allegations of hostile work environment
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/05/hawaii-news/hawaii-tourism-authority-under-scrutiny-amid-allegations-of-hostile-work-environment/
Eruption expected to resume in 2-4 days…….HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Sunday, May 4, 2025 KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13" W, Summit Elevation...
Shot And Told He’d Never Walk Again, He Just Finished The London Marathon
Shot And Told He'd Never Walk Again, He Just Finished The London Marathon In 2011, Darren Awol’s life changed...
Lee Cataluna: Flying To LA On Hawaiian? Things Just Got A Lot Easier The dreaded trek for travelers from gate to baggage claim at LAX has come to an end.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/lee-cataluna-flying-to-la-on-hawaiian-things-just-got-a-lot-easier/
Island of Hawai‘i or just Hawai‘i? Board seeks comment on proposed island name change
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/04/hawaii-news/island-of-hawaii-or-just-hawaii-board-seeks-comment-on-proposed-island-name-change/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Community: 5-03-25 (Update) Police Identify Pedestrian Killed in Hilo Traffic Crash
Community: 5-03-25 (Update) Police Identify Pedestrian Killed in Hilo Traffic Crash Hawai’i Island police have identified the male pedestrian who died following...
Caught On Camera: Postal Worker’s Honest Act Inspires A Neighborhood
Caught On Camera: Postal Worker’s Honest Act Inspires A Neighborhood A Michigan postal worker’s simple act of honesty—returning a lost...
5-02-25 Inaugural Ka‘ū Officer of the Quarter Honored
Ka‘ū Patrol Officer Paul Wright III was awarded the first-ever Ka‘ū District “Officer of the Quarter” for Q1 2025 on...
5-02-25 Officer Abran Participates in Final Leg Torch Run in Italy for Special Olympics
South Kohala Police Officer Michael Abran was selected by Special Olympics Hawai‘i to represent Hawai‘i in the ”Final Leg” of...
GOVERNOR GREEN WINS PASSAGE OF HISTORIC CLIMATE IMPACT LEGISLATION
GOVERNOR GREEN WINS PASSAGE OF HISTORIC CLIMATE IMPACT LEGISLATION HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today heralded the Legislature’s passage...
GOVERNOR GREEN LOWERS FLAGS IN HONOR OF PRINCE DAVID KLAREN LA‘AMEA KAUMUALI‘I KAWĀNANAKOA
GOVERNOR GREEN LOWERS FLAGS IN HONOR OF PRINCE DAVID KLAREN LA‘AMEA KAUMUALI‘I KAWĀNANAKOA HONOLULU – In honor of the late...
Community: 5-02-25 Police Investigating After Pedestrian Killed Following Hilo Traffic Collision
Community: 5-02-25 Police Investigating After Pedestrian Killed Following Hilo Traffic Collision Hawai‘i Island police have launched a negligent homicide investigation...
GOVERNOR GREEN LOWERS FLAGS IN OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WEEKEND
GOVERNOR GREEN LOWERS FLAGS IN OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WEEKEND HONOLULU – At the direction of the President of...
5-02-25 Public Invited to Attend Police Week Festivities
Hawai‘i Island residents and visitors are invited to attend 2025 Police Week festivities, including station tours, during the national event...
Strangers Team Up To Save Wild Horses Trapped In Deep Mud Pit
Strangers Team Up To Save Wild Horses Trapped In Deep Mud Pit A heart-stopping rescue mission unfolded in Herber-Overgaard, Arizona,...
