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K'lauea Volcano Eruption Window Opens
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (140+ words) (BIVN) " The eruption at the summit of K'lauea remains paused, and the next episode of high lava fountaining is expected to occur soon." According to the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory on Saturday, the window for episode 48 opens between today, Sunday,…...
Earthquake Updates: Morning After Magnitude 6. 0 Quake On Hawai'i Island
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (15+ words) Big Island Video News...
Magnitude 5. 9 Earthquake Shakes State of Hawai'i
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (78+ words) (BIVN) " A magnitude 5. 9 earthquake shook the State of Hawai'i on at 9: 46 p. m. on Friday night. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says no tsunami is expected, but added that some areas may have experienced strong shaking. The earthquake was located on the…...
State Alerts SNAP Participants To SUN Bucks, EBT Mix Ups
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (224+ words) (BIVN) " Hawai'i households expecting to receive a regular EBT Kokua card may instead receive a SUN Bucks card, inadvertently. The Hawai'i Department of Human Services (DHS) notified Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) applicants and participants of the mix up on…...
Mountain View Man Arrested For Alleged Weapons Incident
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (266+ words) (BIVN) " A Mountain View was arrested on Thursday, after a reported weapons incident that began on Hinuhinu Street. The Hawai'i Police Department issued a public alert early in the evening of May 21, asking residents to avoid the area of Haumalu…...
Water Main Break Reported in Pepe'ekeo Area
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (177+ words) (BIVN) " Residents in the Pepe'ekeo-area of Hawai'i island were without water on Friday morning, after a reported water main break. The Hawai'i County Department of Water Supply issued a notice on the situation, saying customers in the affected area will…...
Public Input Invited For N" Ala Hele Plan Update " Big Island Video News
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (228+ words) (BIVN) " The community is being invited to provide input on the future of the N" Ala Hele Program Plan, and guide the fture use of trails and access for the State of Hawai'i." For the first time since 1991, the plan…...
VOLCANO WATCH: K'lauea Fountain Record Tied Up At 47 Episodes
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (228+ words) (BIVN) " The ongoing eruption at the summit of K'lauea is currently paused, with the next episode of high lava fountaining expected early next week. When episode 48 happens, it will set a new record." The lava fountains that erupted a week…...
Police To Hold "Heal Our Highways" Sign-Waving in Waimea " Big Island Video News
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (316+ words) (BIVN) " The Hawai'i Police Department says it will be holding a "Heal Our Highways" sign-waving event this weekend in Waimea." The event will take place on Saturday, May 23rd, from 9 a. m. to 10: 30 a. m. at Church Row in Waimea." "The gathering will also honor…...
Public Safety Power Shutoff Watch Issued For Kawaihae, Waikoloa
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (213+ words) (BIVN) " A Public Safety Power Shutoff Watch has been initiated by the Hawaiian Electric company for the Kawaihae and Waikoloa areas on Hawai'i Island, where high winds and dry conditions could lead to an increased risk of wildfires today." "If…...