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A 67-year-old man from the southwest Japan city of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, has been indicted without arrest for insulting a woman on a plane by saying, "Your face looks like the coronavirus."

by madazzahatter808 to /s/whatever from (mainichi.jp)

Australia bans Nazi salute and public display of terror group symbols

by madazzahatter808 to /s/WorldNews from (reuters.com)

After a three-month pause, Kilauea volcano started erupting again at Halemaumau Crater early Wednesday, sending up lava fountains at the summit as high as 200 feet.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Aloha and welcome to Hawai'i! Well, not really...

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (self.Hawaii)

Green says improved response in Lahaina could have saved lives as key questions remain unanswered

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

The City Just Destroyed This Historic Chinatown Sidewalk: Dozens of granite pavers from 19th century Hawaii are now in a Nanakuli landfill.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Should Punchy Be Canceled? While we’re looking hard at ethnic cartoon characters, the Hawaiian Punch guy with the jacked-up hat isn’t even in the top 100 of hurtful cultural depictions here.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

The owner of a sailboat that ran aground Sunday afternoon has hired a salvage company to remove the 38-foot area from the rocky shoreline fronting the Kona Inn Restaurant in Kailua-Kona.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (westhawaiitoday.com)

Maui’s Food Waste Is Causing A Big Problem. Now, Some Residents Are Tackling It Themselves: Food accounts for roughly 19% of all the trash thrown out in the county, which lacks a municipal composting facility.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

VIDEO: Kilauea Volcano Eruption Reaches 4 Months. The four-month eruption of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii island is ongoing, and scientists recently shared new video taken during a survey of the active summit region.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

More than 1,000 humpbacks sighted over the weekend during volunteer whale count

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

All 21 members of Carbon Nation have boarded a plane and are headed back to the mainland after violating Gov. David Ige’s quarantine order for the COVID-19 pandemic, Hawai‘i County Prosecutor Mitch Roth confirmed Tuesday evening.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (bigislandnow.com)

New law goes into effect across Hawaii Jan. 1, 2024, that will require people who want to get handgun permit to first complete safety training course taught by verified instructor. The problem is HPD has not certified any instructors yet, therefore it will be impossible to get a permit.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (kitv.com)

Hawai’i Police Department detectives have charged 31-year-old Big Island police officer Mark Kealoha Kaili Jr. of Hawaiian Paradise Park with first-degree burglary and third-degree assault stemming from an incident reported Aug. 15 in Ka‘ū.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandnow.com)

State Told Maui Emergency Office It Should Consider Sounding Sirens Before Fire Spread: Maui's former top emergency personnel nonetheless insisted the sirens weren't a viable response.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

City: Explosive device suspected in major vandalism at city park bathroom

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Everything You Need To Know About Plumeria in Hawaiʻi

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiimagazine.com)

He Vanished On Kauai 2 Years Ago. Will His Family Ever Find Out What Happened? It’s not easy to track down a missing person who doesn’t want to be found. Alex Gumm is still unaccounted for 928 days after he disappeared on Kauai.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Public swimming pools, campsites and bars will be the next to reopen and some organized sports can resume under a new emergency rule issued Thursday by Mayor Harry Kim.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (hawaiitribune-herald.com)

The Surprising History Of Hawaiians In The Civil War: More than 100 Native Hawaiians fought in America’s bloodiest war. Finding out what happened to them is a near-impossible task.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

The state is getting set to auction off a 112-foot-long fishing boat next week if the owner does not claim it, and pay off $1,000 in fees. The SOS Minnow — a twin-engine boat — is illegally moored at Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor, which only accommodates vessels up to 85 feet long.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (staradvertiser.com)

FBI arrests suspect in 2021 murder of respected youth gang counselor

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Goes Cashless On May 26: Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, the park will no longer accept cash for entrance fees or passes; only credit / debit cards and digital site passes.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

Red Hill Investigations: The Navy Failed To Prevent And Respond To Fuel Contamination. The commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet said Oahu residents were right to believe Red Hill was unsafe.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

For 3 decades, the Big Island’s ‘Turtle Man’ has been helping save endangered honu

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Outraged lawmakers demanded more answers from the governor Thursday about why exploding costs of the Maui wildfire response caught his administration by surprise.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

21 kayakers rescued by Ocean Safety off Makapuu

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (khon2.com)

HPD chief decries ‘Monday morning quarterbacking’ on pursuit, but pledges full review

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Kīlauea Volcano Update for Tuesday, December 19

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

Car accident involving wild pig highlights the danger feral swine pose on roadways

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (khon2.com)

Big Island Deputy Prosecutor Granted Court Protection From Neighbors

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (civilbeat.org)

These West Oahu Residents Are On A Mission To Clean Up The Island’s Beach Parks: Community members are channeling their frustration with graffiti and vandalism into a kakou kuleana – shared responsibility – to take care of public spaces.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

A woman who said she was snorkeling in 10 feet of water off Puakō Beach Drive was taken to the hospital after an apparent shark bite.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

Why An Artist From New York Chose To Die In A Maui Forest: In 2009, Deborah Anne McNeely died alone in a solar-powered hut she erected deep in the Maui jungle. Five years passed before her remains were discovered.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Tracing California’s ‘Lost Tribe’ Of Hawaiians: A group of Native Hawaiians traveled to California 181 years ago. Their descendants are still connected to the islands in surprising ways.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Fence erected to protect bird thought to have disappeared from Mauna Kea in 1950s

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Maui County May Use Eminent Domain To Acquire Land For Final Dump Site Of Lahaina Fire Debris

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary is welcoming back its koholā (humpback whales) and volunteers for the 2024 Sanctuary Ocean Count scheduled for Jan. 27, Feb. 24 and March 30.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandnow.com)

State report advises against taking over Sunset Memorial Cemetery

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (kitv.com)

A State Official Refused To Release Water For West Maui Fires Until It Was Too Late: The fight over water is nothing new on Maui. But the impact on the county's ability to battle fires is coming clear.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

What’s Up With These Skyrocketing Electric Bills?

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Hawaiʻi Lava Tube Microbes Offer Insights Into Ancient Life: The University of Hawaiʻi says the bacteria found in Hawai‘i volcanic environments may offer insights into ancient life on Earth, and possibly Mars.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

New Photos Show Lava Lake Activity At Kīlauea After 9 Months

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

4 survivors in Big Island helicopter crash discharged from hospital, 2 remain in serious condition

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (kitv.com)

Kauai Residents Unload About Overtourism At DOT Meeting: State transportation officials had a hard time winning over the north shore residents despite proposals for eight projects.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Should Punchy Be Canceled? While we’re looking hard at ethnic cartoon characters, the Hawaiian Punch guy with the jacked-up hat isn’t even in the top 100 of hurtful cultural depictions here. by madazzahatter808 in Hawaii

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Funny stuff here but I'm about two minutes away from burning both my computer and phone. Have had more than enough of this world and most of the people in it.

VIDEO: Kilauea Eruption Day Four, Rising Lava Lake Update

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

If you get an unsolicited package in the mail containing seed packets, do not open it, do not plant them or throw them away, the Hawaii and U.S. Departments of Agriculture said.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (staradvertiser.com)

No stamps needed: County battles rumors as ballots arrive at mailboxes

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (westhawaiitoday.com)

VIDEO: As Missing Children Concerns Rise, Hawaii Residents Activate

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

A study investigating the possible benefits of opening a gap in the Hilo Bay breakwater will likely not happen until at least October.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (westhawaiitoday.com)

Locals take back tourist-free Waikiki during pandemic

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Hawai'i Magazine's 2020 Photo Contest Winners

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiimagazine.com)

Amid a flurry of violent robberies, Mayor Kirk Caldwell on Monday acknowledged that Oahu is seeing a “crime wave" that needs immediate attention.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

The University of Hawaii at Hilo Hoku Kea Observatory on the summit of Maunakea will begin decommissioning in March.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (khon2.com)

Neal Milner: Those Who Choose To Leave Hawaii Don't Have The Luxury Of Waiting For Policy Fixes

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

VOLCANO WATCH: December Earthquake Activity Examined

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

Activity seems to have leveled off as episodes of unrest in Kīlauea’s south summit region continue

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandnow.com)

City: Explosive device suspected in major vandalism at city park bathroom by madazzahatter808 in Hawaii

[–]madazzahatter808[S] 2 insightful - 3 fun2 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

Shit happens

On Hawaii Island, a desperate request to house traveling nurses key to patient care

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

State adds more ‘No Right Turn On Red’ signs at major intersections

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (khon2.com)

Suspect in Hilo Shooting Had History of Assault and Abuse, Used ‘Ghost Gun’ to Fire 30 Rounds at Police

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandnow.com)

Rain percolates in Kona coffee belt, not so much elsewhere

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (westhawaiitoday.com)

A continued surge in home buying on Oahu last month helped drive the median sale price in the market closer to $1 million. Previously owned single-family houses on the island sold for $978,000 in May.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (staradvertiser.com)

Chad Blair: Tulsi Gabbard Has Been Making Headlines Again And Fox News Is Listening. The former Hawaii congresswoman has faded from public view in the islands. But she's making waves again nationally.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

BREAKING Kaupakalua Dam Overflows: Evacuations Ordered, Half Dozen Homes Heavily Damaged or Destroyed

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (mauinow.com)

The Maui County Council announced on Tuesday, Feb. 9, it is urging the Hawaii State Legislature to legalize, regulate and tax cannabis for responsible adult-use due to the economic and social benefits that the process would bring.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (khon2.com)

VOLCANO WATCH: Charcoal Key To Understanding Volcanic Terranes

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

Isi Holani, who helped Hilo High start football dynasty, remembered for ‘inner strength’

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (westhawaiitoday.com)

Beaches, Parks, Trails Closed? Honolulu Mayor’s COVID-19 Rules Defy Science, Experts Say: Epidemiologists say keeping beaches, parks and hiking trails shut down without justification could backfire, driving people indoors and increasing distrust in government at a critical time.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Ginger adds fragrance and color to Hawaiian gardens

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (westhawaiitoday.com)

The head of Damien Memorial School was relieved of his duties on Thursday, hours after it was reported that he had dismissed as many as 20 of the school’s faculty and staff members.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

How to Holoholo to the Neighbor Islands Now: Here’s what to expect if you’re traveling interisland now that the mandatory 14-day quarantine has been lifted.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiimagazine.com)

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Marcus Mariota will soon be a married man. The former Saint Louis, Oregon and Tennessee Titans quarterback proposed to his college sweetheart Kiyomi Cook this past weekend in Eugene, Ore., in an elaborate proposal in front of friends and family.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (khon2.com)

Postponements and cancellations have ravaged the Big Island’s wedding industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (hawaiitribune-herald.com)

A study investigating the possible benefits of opening a gap in the Hilo Bay breakwater will likely not happen until at least October. by madazzahatter808 in BigIsland

[–]madazzahatter808[S] 2 insightful - 3 fun2 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

This about da money or da environamnet?

The Surprising History Of Hawaiians In The Civil War: More than 100 Native Hawaiians fought in America’s bloodiest war. Finding out what happened to them is a near-impossible task. by madazzahatter808 in Hawaii

[–]madazzahatter808[S] 2 insightful - 3 fun2 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

I really like this feature as lots of stuff I didn't know...as usual, yeah?

Irene Hirano Inouye, the widow of U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, died Tuesday after an extended illness, according to the U.S.-Japan Council.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (staradvertiser.com)

HPD investigating bizarre break-in after man finds naked intruder in bed in Waikiki

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Hawaii Island Police arrest a Hilo man for terroristic threatening and violation of a court order, after a long 9-hour standoff.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (kitv.com)

Hawaii residents upset over bill that would increase the penalty for cockfighting

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (kitv.com)

Minor Increase In Activity Observed At Kilauea Volcano

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

Halawa prison hosts first resource fair to prepare inmates for transition back to society

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

The Sunshine Blog: Will This Really Be The Year To Legalize Pot In Hawaii?

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Misnomer: Stop Naming Places After People

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (honolulumagazine.com)

The Popular Nākālele Heart Rock on Maui is Gone: Maui’s famous heart-shaped rock has succumbed to the natural erosion that created it in the first place.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiimagazine.com)

County works to trap wild dog that killed Puna farmer's chickens

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (kitv.com)

Big Island Police Seize Drugs After A Fatal Overdose At The Hilo Jail: Two inmates were found unresponsive in their cell, and one of them died in an apparent fentanyl overdose.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (civilbeat.org)

Mauna Loa stable despite small-magnitude earthquakes

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandnow.com)

Unauthorized Demolition Occurs At Historic Marconi Telegraph Site On North Shore: Civil Beat drone footage captured video of excavators discarding parts of the interior of the original 1914 power station, once the world's largest wireless communications center.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (civilbeat.org)

Baby tossed in trash bin, abandoned is rushed to hospital in serious condition

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Coral Reef Restoration Project Launched On Hawaiʻi Island

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandvideonews.com)

Brutal sword attack in Waikiki leads to lawsuit against convenience store chain

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (hawaiinewsnow.com)

Police: woman struck by arrow at Hāpuna Beach Park on Big Island

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandnow.com)

Kīlauea Volcano showing signs of unrest with the increase of earthquakes over the past week

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (bigislandnow.com)

Some would say spam is a staple food in Hawaii, so much so that Hawaii celebrates the love of spam for two weeks! However, if someone cannot make it to the festival, a chef participating in the SPAM JAM festival has a couple recipes to bring the celebration home.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (khon2.com)

After heavy rain ponded parts of Oahu's H-1 Freeway on Sunday, Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Director Ed Sniffen promised Monday to roll out procedural and structural changes to prevent future flooding.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (kitv.com)

A Transportation Security Administration machine going down for the second time in less than a month at the Hilo Airport has residents and lawmakers calling for a look at the existing system.

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (khon2.com)

Judge: 'Seeing Is Believing' When It Comes To 'Atrocious' Conditions At The Hilo Jail

by madazzahatter808 to /s/BigIsland from (civilbeat.org)

Meet the 6 Women Who Made History Competing in The Eddie 2023

by madazzahatter808 to /s/Hawaii from (honolulumagazine.com)

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