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The Department of Health with support from the County of Hawaii and the Department of Education conducted preventive spraying or treating of areas around various school in the Kona and Hilo areas and will be conducting spraying at the Konawaena High School today.

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MEDIA RELEASE PLEASE NOTE: Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting. — HAWAII BELT ROAD (ROUTE 19) — 1) HAKALAU (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK) Alternating lane closures on Umauma Bridge in the vicinity of Hakalau (Route 19, Milepost 16) in both directions over a twenty-four hour period, seven […]

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Dengue Fever is commonly spread via the bite from a mosquito carrying the virus from an infected human but the question was posed to the Blood Bank of Hawaii if donated blood can carry the virus.

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Dr. Lorrin Pang, state Department of Health county office for Maui, spoke Friday (Nov 20) to inform several dozen Spanish and Marshallese speakers about Dengue Fever.

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A Hilo man is in police custody after being found in a stolen truck with drugs in his possession. The truck, a 1999 Toyota pickup, was stolen from Honokaʻa on November 11. On Thursday (November 19), Puna District officers located the truck being driven on Kulani Road at the intersection with Ekena Street.

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As of 10 a.m. Friday (Nov 20) there are 88 confirmed cases of Dengue Fever originating on Hawaii Island. These cases include 75 residents and 13 visitors.

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Army officials are opening several training areas for bird hunting, here, Nov. 21-22. The Humu’ula Unit (training areas 1-4) and the Keamuku Maneuver Area will be open for shotgun hunting of birds only, from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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The listed individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants. Persons who know a warrant is out for their arrest are advised to report to the nearest police station to avoid having an officer go to their home or workplace to arrest them.

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The surface of KÄ«lauea volcano is rarely stationary. There are a variety of processes that move or change the shape of the volcano. Satellite-based radar has become a key tool during the last two decades to illuminate this complexity.

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Kīlauea continues to erupt at its summit and East Rift Zone. The summit lava lake level varied between about 180–260 feet below the vent rim.

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As of 10 a.m. Thursday (Nov 19) there are 79 confirmed cases of Dengue Fever originating on Hawaii Island. These cases include 68 residents and 11 visitors.

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Hawaii furlough inmate Scottie Yanagawa failed to return from a day pass to the Hale Nani Reintegration Center. Yanagawa left this morning and was scheduled to return at 2 p.m. State Sheriffs and Hawaii Police were notified. 29-year old Yanagawa is 5’5” tall and weighs 165 lbs. He has brown hair and brown eyes.

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The Umauma Bridge, which was closed the past week along Highway 19, has been reopened according to the Hawaii Police Department. The bridge had been closed to allow State Highways Division crews to check the footing of the temporary bypass bridge, heavy rains delayed the inspection.

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory for the east facing shores of Hawaii Island until 6 a.m. Friday (Nov 20). Surf is forecast to be in the 5-8 foot range along east facing shores of Hawaii Island. The strong trade winds are generating the advisory level surf.

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