Winter weather, high surf continue to impact Big Island
KAILUA-KONA Winter weather and surf continues to impact the Big Island, Honolulu-based forecasters said Wednesday.
One lane of Akoni Pule Highway reopened
KAILUA-KONA One lane of Akoni Pule Highway has reopened in the Halaula area following a landslide amid heavy rainfall Wednesday morning in North Kohala.
Water restriction from storm canceled
KAILUA-KONA The Hawaii County Department of Water Supply on Wednesday canceled the emergency water restriction for Honokaa, Haina, Paauhau, Ahualoa, Kapulena, Kalopa, Pohakea Mauka and Kukuihaele.
Lane closure extended in Hamakua
KAILUA-KONA Work to replace damaged transmission poles and lines downed Sunday amid a winter storm will continue overnight and Wednesday in the Kalopa area.
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai ranked best hotel in U.S.
KAILUA-KONA North Konas Four Seasons Resort Hualalai was recently named best hotel in the USA by U.S. News &World Report.
Emergency water restriction remains in effect for Hamakua Coast areas
KAILUA-KONA The Hawaii County Department of Water Supply has issued an emergency water restriction for areas of the Hamakua Coast.
Legislators pass funding boost for Career Criminal Unit
KAILUA-KONA A bill to boost funding for a specialized unit targeted for repeat offenders passed its first committee last week.
Lane closures planned islandwide
KAILUA-KONA Lane closures are planned islandwide as state crews repair and stripe roads and landscape shoulders.
HELCO crews working to restore power
KAILUA-KONA Hawaii Electric Light Co. crews are working to restore electric service to customers impacted by this weekends winter storm.
Police charge Puna man with terroristic threatening
KAILUA-KONA Hawaii Island Police have charged a Puna man following a reported threat that occurred at a residence in Hawaiian Acres at the beginning of February.