East Hawai‘i News
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 11/5/14
The June 27 lava flow front remains stalled with five days of no movement. Breakouts upslope are active and the flow surface continues to inflate.
2014 General Election – Final Results
Very few races were close Tuesday, except for the County Council District 5 showdown, won by Daniel Paleka Jr. over Tiffany Edwards Hunt.
2014 General Election – 10 P.M. Printout
David Ige cruises in gubernatorial race. Locally, Daniel Paleka holds off late charge from Tiffany Edwards Hunt in County Council District 5.
2014 General Election – 8:30 P.M. Printout
The results, released at approximately 8:30 p.m., account for 215,552 votes. Nineteen Hawai’i County precincts are counted in this printout.
2014 General Election – 7:10 P.M. Printout
The results, released at approximately 7:10 p.m., account for 138,172 votes.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 11/4/14
Activity within the June 27 lava flow continues upslope with a breakout 175 yards behind the stalled front, Monday it was moving at a rate of 11 yards per hour.
HPD Weekly DUI Statistics and District Breakdown
The Kona district continues to lead the Big Island in DUI arrests. Traffic fatalities this year have decreased by 52.2 percent compared to last year.
HPD Seeks Witnesses in Bicycle Robbery
Police are seeking witnesses of an early morning bicycle robbery that occurred on Kino’ole Street in Hilo.
Obama Signs Disaster Declaration for Pahoa Lava Flow
By signing the declaration, President Obama authorizes the use of the Public Assistance Program and Hazardous Mitigation Grant Program to aid county and state efforts.
June 27 Lava Flow Afternoon Update – 11/3/14
Although the June 27 lava flow has remained stalled since late last week, authorities are paying careful attention to a breakout 2 miles upslope.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 11/3/14
The flow front of the June 27 lava flow has remained stalled since Thursday. Gradual inflation was recorded by the tiltmeters at Kilauea’s summit.
June 27 Lava Flow Weekend Update – 11/2/14
The June 27 lava flow front did not advance over the weekend and remains 480 feet from Pahoa Village Road. The flow is active and activity continues upslope.
Puna Break-In Leads to Heightened Punishment
A 33-year-old Honomu man will face a heightened punishment for breaking into a Puna home during a emergency declaration.
Three Arrested, One Charged in Kaumana Burglary
One of the three suspects, Tyler Leopoldino of Hilo, remains in custody prior to his initial court appearance on Monday.
June 27 Lava Flow Update – 10/31/14
The front of the June 27 lava flow has not advanced since Thursday. Many breakouts, beginning 77 yards behind the flow front, remain active and continued movement overnight.
Two Puna Residents Arrested After Playing in Lava
Two Puna residents were arrested Thursday after HPD received a call that the pair were in the area of an active flow.
Police Release Oct. 31 List of Arrest Warrants
The list informs both the public and the persons sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.
PTA Opening Several Areas for Bird Hunting
Pohakuloa Training Area officials are opening several training areas for bird hunting on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2 from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Second Man Arrested in Pair of Hilo Burglaries
Justin Yamauchi, 19, was arrested Thursday for his role in robberies on Leilani Street and Kalanianaole Avenue late Monday night.
June 27 Lava Flow Afternoon Update – 10/30/14
The June 27 lava flow is currently 470 feet from Pahoa Village Road and 0.47 miles from Highway 130, moving at a very slow advancement rate.
