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Jan 19, 2025 · Covering the west side of Hawaii's Big Island, including breaking news, business, sports, entertainment and weather.
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3 days ago · Two brothers wrongly convicted for the Dec. 24, 1991, abduction, rape and murder of Dana Ireland have filed a federal lawsuit claiming their civil rights were violated by Hawaii County and its ...
Several highways in West Hawaii experience lane closures this week
3 days ago · The following is a list of times and closure locations: • Kailua-Kona, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday – lane closure on Kuakini Highway between milepost 116 to 118 near Walua Road due ...
Island begins new year in drought - West Hawaii Today
Jan 13, 2025 · A dry December led to the entire state being in drought, including the Big Island. All of the other major islands’ leeward sides have locations in extreme drought. As of Friday, however, there ...
Local news in brief for June 11 - West Hawaii Today
Jun 11, 2024 · On Sunday at 10:54 a.m., Kona patrol officers and Hawaii Fire Department personnel responded to that area of Ali‘i Drive to a report of a possible drowning.
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6 days ago · The $2 trillion home insurance nightmare is getting even worse. January 20, 2025. On top of the human tragedy they’re still inflicting, the Los Angeles wildfires are exposing a gap between what ...
Big Island news — in brief for July 10 - West Hawaii Today
Jul 10, 2024 · Responding to the 5:44 a.m. call, officers secured and evacuated the terminal area as a precautionary safety measure while the department’s bomb squad arrived on scene and determined the items ...
High winds bring fires to West Hawaii - West Hawaii Today
Aug 9, 2023 · Fire companies as far as Keaau on the east side of the island joined in on the battle. The North Kohala and Waimea fires were reported at approximately 3 a.m. Tuesday.
Hone: Heavy rains, strong winds, but more hassle than harm
Aug 27, 2024 · As of 5 p.m. Monday, Hone, which briefly achieved Category-1 hurricane status, was 510 miles west of Hilo and 445 miles west of Kailua-Kona, with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph, traveling west ...
Big Island news — at a glance — for July 12 - West Hawaii Today
Jul 12, 2024 · Kazama has been serving as the interim chancellor at HCC since July 1, 2023. “Susan Kazama is a home-grown chancellor who is dedicated to serving the diverse communities of the Hawaii Island ...