Hilo Community Urged to Aid in Search for Missing Man Kenneth Rose Last Spotted in Wainaku Area
Hawaiʻi Island police are seeking help to find missing 45-year-old Kenneth Rose of Hilo, last seen November 5, 2024, in Wainaku. He's described as a Caucasian male, 5’11’’, and 168 lbs. Public's aid is crucial.
Honolulu Fire Department Bolsters Wildfire Response with State-of-the-Art Bell 429 Helicopter
The Honolulu Fire Department acquired a new Bell 429 helicopter to enhance wildfire combat and rescue operations, featuring advanced tech, a larger water capacity, and a 600-pound hoist for improved safety and efficiency.
Honolulu and Big Island See Over 3 Inches of Rain as Hawaii Awaits Easing of Trade Winds and Showers
Hawaii expects increased showers and continued strong trade winds, with a potential for localized flooding on windward sides. A high-pressure system will moderate winds and shower activity into the weekend.
Kauaʻi Achieves 60% Renewable Energy Production in 2023, Aiming for 100% with Advanced Inverter Technology
Kauaʻi has reached 60% renewable energy usage, partly thanks to grid-forming inverters, with aspirations to achieve a 100% Renewable Portfolio Standard, offering a model for sustainable energy transitions.












