News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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A team from the DLNR State Historic Preservation Division (SHPD), joined by the Lead Environmental Advisor from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have made preliminary conclusions that some of …
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The Department of Public Safety’s Narcotics Enforcement Division (NED) K9 Kahu will receive a bullet- and stab-protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, …
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$7.1 Million Awarded to Fight Invasive Species and Recover Rare Native Plants and Wildlife
by ThundaThe U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Readiness and Environmental Integration Program (REPI) is awarding Hawai‘i $7,123,851 for restoration and recovery projects on O‘ahu, Kaua‘i, and Hawai‘i Island. Awarded under the …
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(KAPA‘A, KAUA‘I) – The cause of death of a 56-foot-long, 120,000-pound sperm whale, that appeared on the reef fronting Lydgate Park, won’t likely be determined for some time. A pair …
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A live ball python was turned in to the Honolulu Zoo yesterday afternoon under the state’s Amnesty Program. The snake was dropped off by a person who requested to remain …
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DLNR is seeking comments on a proposal to protect nearly 100 unencumbered State land parcels across Hawai’i as part of the State Forest Reserves, Natural Area Reserves, and Wildlife Sanctuaries …
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DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS(Through December 2022) HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and the state Boards and Commissions released a summary of disciplinary actions through the …
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New science shows increased need for cross jurisdictional coordination, funding, and capacity for sea level rise action as outlined in an updated report by the Hawai‘i State Climate Commission. First …
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(Kihei, Maui) – The search for a missing 60-year-old Washington State woman was called off at noon today, after teams from the Maui Fire Dept., Maui Ocean Safety, and the …
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Hawaiʻi State Senate Announces Finalized Leadership and Committee Assignments Ahead of the 32nd Legislature
by ThundaToday, the Hawaiʻi State Senate announced its finalized leadership and committee assignments ahead of the 32nd Legislature that opens on January 18, 2023. Leadership and committee assignments of the 15 …
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DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (Through October 2022) HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and the state Boards and Commissions released a summary of disciplinary actions through …
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Former Union Officer and Employee Found Guilty of Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, and Embezzlement
by ThundaAfter a four-week jury trial before Senior United States District Judge Helen Gillmor, a federal jury today found husband and wife Defendants Brian Ahakuelo (age 61) and Marilyn Ahakuelo (age …