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Emergency Response Drill to be Held at Hilo Airport
Hilo International Airport will serve as the staging area for a full-scale emergency response exercise on Oct. 25.
Kealohas Plead Guilty in Federal Court
Former Honolulu Deputy Prosecutor Katherine Kealoha and her husband, former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha, pleaded guilty in federal court to various charges, in separate hearings.
Kamuela Man Charged in Connection to Invasion of Privacy
A report of invasion of privacy led to the arrest of a Kamuela man on Oct. 22. The report stems from an incident on Oct. 20.
Standoff Suspect Charged With Terroristic Threatening
The Hawai‘i Police Department has arrested and charged a 57-year-old Kailua-Kona man with terroristic threatening.
Weekly Update: HPD Arrests 21 Motorists for DUI
The Hawai`i Police Department arrested 21 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant during the week of Oct. 14 to Oct. 20, 2019.
South Point Wind Farm to Present Habitat Conservation Plan
On Wednesday in Honolulu, the Endangered Species Recovery Committee meeting will gather to hear a habitation conservation plan presented by Tawhiri Power, LLC for the Pakini Wind Farm
Congressman Ed Case Honors Army’s 442nd While in France
U.S. Congressman Ed Case represented the United States Congress at ceremonies in and around Bruyères, France to honor soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT).
HPD Seeks Help to Identify Elderly Woman
The Hawai‘i Police Department is asking for help identifying an elderly woman with dementia who is currently being held at the Hilo Medical Center.
AG Offers Maunakea Protestors Plea Deals
HPD arrested more than 30 people during the first week of a protest blocking Maunakea Access Road in an attempt to stop the construction of TMT.
Big Island Beekeepers Host Honey Challenge
The Big Island Beekeepers Association held the formal judging for the 10th annual Hawaiian Honey Challenge on Saturday at the Komohana Agriculture Research Station in Hilo.
Fines Upheld Against Illegal Lava Boat Tours
The ruling was issued on Sept. 27. Those fined are Henry K. Pomroy, Bill A. Fujimoto, and Ho‘okupu Fish Company, LLC.
TMT Supporters Rally in Kona
Several dozen supporters of TMT lined Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway on Thursday to advocate on what they believe is the best course forward for Hawai‘i.
Family Court Judge on Leave; Reason Still Unknown
Judge Dakota KM Frenz, appointed to Family Court in October of 2016, has been on paid leave since December of 2018.
Brian Larimore Found
Hawaiʻi County Police report that Brian Larimore, who was reported missing, has been located and is in good health.
Snake Run Over in Hilo in Good Condition
A three-foot snake was turned over to the Department of Agriculture after is was run over in Hilo Thursday night.
Group Gathers for Annual Domestic Violence Vigil
The group stood in solidarity Thursday night to honor survivors of domestic violence and to remember those who lost their lives as part of the annual domestic violence vigil.
Wetter Than Average Wet Season to Hit Hawai‘i
NOAA on Thursday released its wet season outlook, which projects higher than normal precipitation totals across the state.
Police Seek Suspects in South Kona Burglary
Authorities are reaching out to the public to identify suspects connected to a burglary in South Kona.
Kona Public Pool Set to Reopen in 5 Days
The Kona Community Aquatic Center is set to reopen on Oct. 22 after being closed for several months due to repairs.
