Updated at 6 p.m. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that fissure 8 remained very active on Tuesday fountaining to heights of 200 feet at times and feeding a lava flow that
HVNP to Close Friday Ahead of Potential ‘Explosive Steam Vent’
The National Parks Service on Wednesday that Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will close Friday due to the possibility of an explosive steam event and ash fall at the summit of
HPD Seeks Kea`au Man on Warrant
The Hawai`i Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 36-year-old Keaʻau man wanted for an outstanding warrant. Saul Keoni Fukunaga is about 5-feet-5-inches, weighing about 130
Police Seek Public Help Locating Missing Elderly Man
The Hawai`i Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating an elderly male who is in need of treatment and medication. Erich Goobody wandered off from his caregiver
Authorities Investigating Body Found in the Wailuku River
The Hawai`i Police Department investigating the discovery of a body found floating in the Wailuku River in Hilo on Saturday. Police say the body appears to be that of a
DHS: All Licenses to Require Gold Stars for Travel in 2020
On January 16, motorists renewing their Hawai’i driver’s licenses began bearing a star in a gold circle, indicating that the license is in full compliance with new Federal guidelines. The
Representative Ing Proposes Net Neutrality Bill
State Representative Kaniela Saito Ing will propose legislation to explore the feasibility of public or community-owned, high-speed broadband in Hawaii. While lawmakers from other states are taking action to reverse
Hawaii AG: Half a million dollar arrest warrant put out for Randall Saito
Attorney General Doug Chin announced that his office yesterday charged Hawaii State Hospital escapee Randall T. Saito with felony escape. A bench warrant has been issued for Saito’s arrest in
Emergency Responders Set for Ironman World Championship
The Coast Guard, Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services, Hawai’i County Fire and up to 60 event emergency responders on surfboards will establish a response zone around the swim course to
State Land Board to Consider Judge’s Recommendation in TMT Contested Case
The Hawai‘i State Board of Land and Natural Resources will hear oral arguments in the Contested Case Hearing for the Conservation District Use Application for the Thirty Meter Telescope at