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Police Week Ceremonies Include Honoring Those Slain in Duty
A ceremony similar to the one held Monday in Hilo is being held today in Kona.
FAQ: Calculating Your Potential Property Tax Increase
Find out how much you’ll pay under Mayor Kenoi’s proposed tax hikes.
Pressure Cookers Seized From Luggage in Hilo, Detroit
The FBI said no explosives were found, but agents seized an altered pressure cooker and other items from a passenger flying from Hilo to Honolulu.
HPP Home Damaged by Fire Early Sunday
Firefighters found flames coming from the back of the converted two-car garage on Kiawe Street.
UPDATE: Pedestrian Killed on Highway 11 in Glenwood Identified
The victim was reportedly wandering through traffic before being struck by a vehicle.
Free Health Clinics to be Held in Ka`u June 4-12
The clinics to be held in Pahala and Ocean View are the result of a partnership between the state Department of Health and the US Department of Defense.
For Fifth Year in a Row, Wet Season Dry in South Kohala
The hydrologist for the National Weather Service’s Oahu office said drought continues to plague some portions of the eastern end of the state.
Mother’s Day Weekend: Music and Flowers Galore
It’s a weekend overflowing with music and flowers, and there’s something for every mother to love.
Hawaii Volcanoes Completes Youth Ranger Internship Training
Now in its fourth year, the Youth Ranger Internship Program provides education and skills to help youth prepare for a variety of careers.
Police Identify Lava Hiking Victim; Autopsy Pending
Police said 57-year-old Riccardo Scagliati of Victoria, British Columbia had become disoriented and overheated while returning to his vehicle.
Novel by Volcano Author Peek Garners Award
“Daughters of Fire” is among the finalists for the Benjamin Franklin Gold Award for popular fiction.
ANALYSIS: Internet Tax Hurts Consumers, Helps Retailers
Prepare to pay more for your online purchases if a measure co-sponsored by Hawaii’s senators gets passed.
Partial Solar Eclipse to Occur Thursday Afternoon
The event can be viewed safely via a live feed over the internet or by using pinhole projection.
UPDATE: Autopsy Friday for Hiker Found Dead on Lava Plain
The unidentified victim was found dead after his fellow hiker phoned for help.
Man Charged With Nine Crimes in Multiple Incidents
The alleged events included the suspect attempting to impersonate a police officer and ramming a pickup truck into a Hawaiian Paradise Park home.
Letter Carriers’ Food Drive This Saturday
Residents are urged to place non-perishable food items next to their mailbox prior to their usual pickup time to be collected by their mail carriers..
Kamuela on the Coast? Say It Isn’t So (It Isn’t)
Parents Magazine isn’t setting a good example when it comes to Hawaii’s geography.
Isle Home Prices Up 35% Over 2012 Levels
The median price of Hawaii Island homes rose 35% last month compared to the same month last year, while median condo prices increased 26%.
Puna’s Weeklong Music Fest Hits the Ground Running
Enjoy a week of performances in puna from May 5 to May 11.
Volcanic Eruptions Here, There and Almost Everywhere
Scientists from Hawaiian Volcano Observatory say there’s good reason to think that future Hawaiian eruptions will occur not only on the Big Island.
