East Hawai‘i News
Police Looking For Stolen Homemade Trailer
The flatbed trailer has the number “294” welded onto its front support.
UDPATE: Suspected Child Molester Identified Through Tips From Public
The agency provided photos of the unidentified person in images posted on the internet in 2010.
Early-Morning Robbery Reported at Spigot Station
A 67-year-old man reported to police that he was assaulted and robbed of his wallet in Kurtistown.
UPDATE: Missing Hawaiian Acres Woman Located
Catherine Seaquist is in need of medical attention, police said.
Deadline Today To Register For General Election
Today is the last chance for new voters to register to vote in the general election to be held Nov. 6.
Driver in Fatal Crash To Serve Two Years in Prison
A blood test at a Honolulu hospital showed Julien Quiocho had a blood alcohol level of 0.13.
Man, 77, Dies While Spear-Fishing Off Coconut Island
The man was on shore and unresponsive when paramedics arrived.
UH-Hilo Issues Annual On-Campus Crime Report
A major jump in drug-abuse violations is the result of changes in reporting methods, a campus official said.
Gale Retiring After 32 Years with National Park Service
The park’s chief of interpretation has served at a host of NPS facilities around the country.
College of Pharmacy Offering Health Fair Saturday
Blood-pressure and cholesterol checks are among the services being offered free to the public.
Bail Set At $101,000 For Abuse, Other Charges
A former Pahoa resident who had been sought in connection with a domestic violence case is charged with eight offenses.
Power Outage Scheduled Thursday For Ookala
The outage scheduled to last from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. will allow crews to replace utility poles.
Police Looking For Missing Hilo Teenager
Pat Enos, 16, hasn’t been seen at his Hilo home since July 17.
Four UHH Students Recipients of Alumni Scholarships
Three from East Hawaii high schools are among those receiving the awards.
Arrest Made in January Murder Case In Puna
The 48-year-old Mountain View man was also arrested on suspicion of burglary and a firearm offense.
Big Island Police Release Oct. 4 Warrant List
The Hawaii Police Department has released its weekly list of persons wanted on outstanding warrants.
Council Urges Legislature to Repeal Controversial Law
The County Council unanimously passed a resolution asking state lawmakers to abolish the Public Land Development Corporation.
UPDATE: Missing Hilo Man Located
John Stephens Jr. may need medication and may be on Oahu, police said.
Hilo Astronomer Recipient of MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant
Olivier Guyon, who has been working at the Subaru Telescope for the past decade, specializes in the search for Earth-like planets.
State Takes Over Election Operations From County
The state Office of Elections has rescinded Hawaii County’s authority to conduct elections, and will run the Nov. 6 general election itself.
