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East Hawaii News2-foot snake slithers into Hilo for the holidays among Christmas tree shipment
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Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 21-27: 7th annual Turkey Trot; ‘Pan, Shadow & Tinker: A Thanksgiving Carol’; upcoming Turkey Day community meals; and more
Thanksgiving is almost here. Before you sit down with the family for that tasty turkey dinner, celebrate with some pre-Turkey Day events and more. Don’t miss this week’s top 10 things to do on the island!November 21, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
Hawai’i State NewsState alerts residents about recalled carrots linked to multistate E. coli outbreak
NewsHawaiʻi Police Department has new home on the internet
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Update: 17-year-old located after running away 2 months ago
Big Island police ask again for help finding Hilo man missing since September
Sharing the joy of surfing, ‘one ride at a time’
Arts, crafts, sports, games, music and more — plenty of Winter Fun to be had
‘Massive effort’: Hundreds of coral colonies recovered from Honokōhau harbor…
DA BUX gets big bucks from USDA
Community expresses ideas about fixing Kona’s downtown parking problems
Update: Woman who died in possible Kealakekua Bay drowning identified
Update: Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitoring network fully restored
Business Monday: Two architects found Hamajang Studio, now with a public office in…
Kona’s Kaiden Lieto following in dad’s footsteps, seeking Ironman world title…
18 motorists arrested for DUI during week of Nov. 4-10 on Big Island roadways
Big Island News
November 21, 2024 · 8:49 AM
No fentanyl related arrests made in October on Big Island
Hawai‘i Island police did, however, recover 5.1 grams of illicit fentanyl last month, enough to kill 2,550 Big Island residents.
November 21, 2024 · 6:20 AM
West Hawai‘i residents could experience temporary 9-1-1 outage
Hawai‘i Police Department announced Wednesday that Hawaiian Telcom will be conducting scheduled maintenance work starting at 11:59 p.m. tonight, which could lead to up to 60-minute outage.
November 21, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 21-27: 7th annual Turkey Trot; ‘Pan, Shadow & Tinker: A Thanksgiving Carol’; upcoming Turkey Day community meals; and more
Thanksgiving is almost here. Before you sit down with the family for that tasty turkey dinner, celebrate with some pre-Turkey Day events and more. Don’t miss this week’s top 10 things to do on the island!
November 20, 2024 · 3:40 PM
2-foot snake slithers into Hilo for the holidays among Christmas tree shipment
The gopher snake was discovered the morning of Nov. 16 by staff at a store that had unloaded about half of the trees from the container before the special delivery holiday hitchhiker was revealed.
November 20, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Hawaiian Airlines invites kama‘āina to journey with purpose — and discounts
New free Huaka‘i by Hawaiian program, taking off in January 2025, offers Hawai‘i residents greater value when flying with the airline on neighbor island trips, including free checked bag and 10% or 20% of one booking per quarter.
November 20, 2024 · 3:00 AM
State alerts residents about recalled carrots linked to multistate E. coli outbreak
There had been one death, 39 reported illnesses and 15 hospitalizations as of Nov. 19 in 18 states connected with the outbreak. State health officials are investigating if the carrots have caused illness or adverse effects in Hawaiʻi.
November 20, 2024 · 2:51 AM
Hawaiʻi Police Department has new home on the internet
The department recently launched a redesigned website after a year in the making. The new site can be used across devices, making it mobile-friendly, and it houses a wealth of new and useful features, information and community resources.
November 19, 2024 · 10:53 PM
UPDATE: Hawaiʻi Island police have located missing man in good health
Warren Dela Cruz, 43, has been located in good health at Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 11:04 p.m.
November 19, 2024 · 3:56 PM
Update: 17-year-old located after running away 2 months ago
Momi Leonard was found Nov. 15 in Puna.
November 19, 2024 · 12:46 PM
Big Island police ask again for help finding Hilo man missing since September
24-year-old Vincent Souza was last seen the afternoon of Sept. 9 on Kulana Street in Hilo, wearing a camouflage hoodie and black pants. Do you have any information that could lead to finding him?
Ironman
Kona’s Kaiden Lieto following in dad’s footsteps, seeking Ironman world title despite brain surgery
November 17, 2024 · 1:00 AM HST
How did the local Ironman athletes fare at the Ironman World Championship in Kona?
October 26, 2024 · 10:09 PM HST
Kaiden Lieto finishes first Ironman World Championship in under 10 hours
October 26, 2024 · 10:06 AM HST
UPCOMING FEATURED EVENTS:
Every Tuesday · 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Ukulele Lessons with Kris Fuchigami
Sat, Dec 7, 2024 · 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Friends of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park “Holidays in Kahuku”
Every 2nd Thursday of the Month · 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Queens’ Culinary Market
Local Entertainment
November 21, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 21-27: 7th annual Turkey Trot; ‘Pan, Shadow & Tinker: A Thanksgiving Carol’; upcoming Turkey Day community meals; and more
Thanksgiving is almost here. Before you sit down with the family for that tasty turkey dinner, celebrate with some pre-Turkey Day events and more. Don’t miss this week’s top 10 things to do on the island!
November 7, 2024 · 6:15 PM
Top 10 things to do on the Big Island for Nov. 7-13: Kona Coffee Cultural Festival continues, Honoka‘a Renaissance Faire goes medieval, extravaganza kicks off holidays in Waimea and more
After this week, we’re sure everybody could use a simple does of good old-fashioned fun. The Big Island is here to oblige. Check out the top 10 things to do on the Big Island now!
November 4, 2024 · 5:00 AM
University of Hawai‘i expert on Hello Kitty attributes global icon’s popularity to design, as character celebrates 50 years
Christine Yano is a leading expert on Hello Kitty’s cultural impact.
November 1, 2024 · 5:00 AM
Top 10 things to do on Big Island for Nov. 1-6: Still got some energy after Halloween? We hope so; there’s other fun to be had
From the opening reception for the 16th annual installment of a popular multi-media art exhibit celebrating the beloved island we all call home and a couple of events celebrating the Day of the Dead to a dose of cuteness to help Big Island kitties in need and other events in between, there is no lack of entertainment as November begins.
November 1, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Legendary Hawaiʻi surfboard shaper’s life now on the big screen in new documentary
Longtime Kauaʻi resident Dick Brewer was known as “the father of the modern-day surfboard” for his innovative designs and shaping of boards that were coveted by professional big wave riders around the world.
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Big Island Polls
Big Island Now poll results: Mixed feelings felt about Hawaiian Electric’s Public Safety Power Shutoff program
September 1, 2024 · 5:49 PM HST
Big Island Now poll results: Services just as important to consider when looking at building a new Kona hospital
August 4, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Big Island Now poll no. 56: What is most important when considering a new hospital?
July 1, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Hawai’i Volcano Blog
Update: Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitoring network fully restored
November 18, 2024 · 11:28 AM HST
Volcano Watch: ʻAilāʻau or Kualoloa? Hawaiian chant suggests lava flow name change
November 15, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Temporary closure continues for Mauna Loa Road in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
November 9, 2024 · 3:00 AM HST
Ocean Blog
Sharing the joy of surfing, ‘one ride at a time’
November 19, 2024 · 12:19 PM HST
‘Massive effort’: Hundreds of coral colonies recovered from Honokōhau harbor for restoration
November 19, 2024 · 5:00 AM HST
Update: State cancels high bacteria count notification for Honoli‘i Cove in East Hawai‘i
November 14, 2024 · 4:59 PM HST
Hawaiian monk seal pup checks in at Ke Kai Ola for emergency care on Big Island
October 28, 2024 · 12:00 PM HST
Maui Now
Online community meeting on Waiʻale Road Extension to be held Dec. 5
The community is invited to learn more about the proposed extension of Waiʻale Road from East Waikō Road southward to Honoapiʻilani Highway and offer comments during the public meeting, which will be held Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom.
New Kahului homes blessed and move-in ready for two healthcare professionals impacted by the Lahaina fires
The first two completed homes under the Housing for Healthcare initiative were blessed in a private ceremony held with the two new tenants and their families, both Maui healthcare professionals who lost their homes and belongings in the devastating Lahaina fires last year. The families moved into their homes this month.
MEO paratransit to run later on some routes to align with regular Maui Bus
The Maui Bus Americans With Disability Act Paratransit service, operated by Maui Economic Opportunity, will be running later in the evening on multiple routes to coincide with changes in the regular Maui Bus service that started on Nov. 20.
Maui Mompreneur ending after 12 years with final event from Dec. 13-15 at UHMC
Maui Mompreneur will celebrate its final event from Dec. 13-15 at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College. For 11 years, it has supported mom-led businesses on Maui.
Maui Weather Forecast for November 21, 2024
Gradually diminishing trade winds will deliver just a few light showers to windward areas of the smaller islands today, while windward Big Island will…
Kaua‘i Now
‘True superheroes’: Crews from Kaua‘i County Public Works, Gay & Robinson honored for wildfire response
Kaua‘i Fire Chief Michael Gibson said Tuesday that their courage, collaboration and “unwavering commitment were instrumental in combating the devastating Hanapēpē and Kaumakani fires”; also recognized them for work responding during following days to Kōke‘e fires.
Kauai Weather Forecast for November 21, 2024
Gradually diminishing trade winds will deliver just a few light showers to windward areas of the smaller islands today, while windward Big Island will…
Kauai Surf Forecast for November 21, 2024
Nearshore windward buoys are observing a 4 to 5 foot trade wind swell that will further decline throughout the remainder of the week as a result of light…
State agency warns public about scam calls targeting licenses of medical professionals
The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is warning the public about phone scammers impersonating state officials and government agencies to target primarily dental professionals.
Store staff discovers 2-foot holiday hitchhiker slithering among Christmas tree shipment on Big Island
The gopher snake was discovered the morning of Nov. 16 by staff at a store that had unloaded about half of the trees from the container before the special delivery holiday hitchhiker was revealed.
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