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Erick Nears Hurricane Strength, Tropical Storm Flossie Follows

Weather forecasters are tracking two storms that are strengthening in the Eastern Pacific and are headed west. (Via BIVN) – Tropical Storm Erick, set to become a hurricane, was 1,310 miles east southeast of Hilo as of 5 a.m. HST Monday, while Tropical Storm Flossie strengthens behind it some 2,725 miles east southeast of Hilo. Both storms are moving west and are expected to continue to move towards the Hawaiian Island […]

todayJuly 29, 2019

Government

Makeshift ‘university’ established at protesters’ camp

MAUNAKEA — As protesters wait at the base of the Maunakea Access Road each day, a network of volunteers works to ensure their needs are met. At the nearby Pu‘uhonua o Pu‘u Huluhulu across from the access road, attendees can receive food, medical attention — and, as of this week, even education. https://youtu.be/2rQy5Zlhz08 With an estimated 1,000 protesters visiting the protest site every day, there are people of all walks […]

todayJuly 26, 2019

Roads

Road Closure Update 8:15pm

Both lanes are now open. This is a Civil Defense Road Closure update message for Tuesday, July 23 at 3:15 PM. Hawaii Police Department reports the following: Queen Kaahumanu Highway, which was closed earlier between mile markers 71 and 73.5 due to a brush fire has one lane open at this time.Expect delays. Stay tuned to your radio for updates and changes in conditions. Thank you for your patience. This is […]

todayJuly 23, 2019

Hawaii Police Department

HPD Advisory

Update 3:15 pm HAWAII POLICE DEPARTMENT: Both lanes of Queen Kaahumanu Hwy (Rt 19) near Puako Beach Dr. are now open. 2:00 pm Both lanes of Mamalahoa Hwy (Rt. 190) in the area of the 11 mile post (near Waikoloa Rd) are CLOSED due to a brush fire.

todayJuly 23, 2019

Environment

Can The Thirty Meter Telescope Survive Growing Opposition? 15

Gov. David Ige’s cabinet members spent most of Monday in meetings to discuss the future of the project planned for Mauna Kea. via: Civil Beat Opposition to the planned construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea has grown far beyond an intersection along Saddle Road. Lawsuits, protests in other states, local boycotts and opposition from Hawaii and national politicians have all spread since Gov. David Ige last Wednesday […]

todayJuly 23, 2019