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Flash Flood Watch For Big Island: Wind Advisory, High Surf and Gale Warnings Extended
Flash flooding is life threatening. Do not cross fast flowing water in your vehicle or on foot.
County to Close Beaches Amid High Winds
The warning means dangerous and severe sustained winds of at least 35 mph with gusts over 60 mph are expected.
Disoriented Hiker Requires Chopper Rescue in Volcano
In its report, HFD reminded the public to familiarize themselves with terrain and weather conditions before setting out on a hike.
Police Looking for Kona Furlough Inmate Who Failed to Report
Narzisi has been living in the Going Home Hawaii residential furlough house in Kona and was reported missing from an overnight check.
Hilo Woman Pulls Slug From Mouth After Eating Island Naturals Sandwich
The health food store Island Naturals maintains its green placard after a Hilo woman discovered the slug in one of the avocado sandwiches she had made at the deli.
YouTube Sailors Survive, Salvage Catamaran That Snapped in Half Amid Storm
Couple recounts harrowing experience that took place SW of the Big Island in the early morning hours of Dec. 22.
Volcano Watch: Scientists Look to Hawaiian Chants for Mention of Past Crater Lakes
This week’s edition dives into Hawaiian lore on a search for knowledge.
New Year’s Crime Wrap Up
DUIs and illegal fireworks remain atop the list of NYE-related offenses on the Big Island.
HPD Looking for Missing Teenage Girl
If you know her whereabouts, contact Officer Oliver Agustin at 808-326-4646 ext. 302.
Hilo Woman Faces Array of Drug, Traffic Charges After Running From Police
At approximately 3:30 a.m. Friday, South Hilo Patrol officers observed a suspicious vehicle within the parking lot of a business on Maka‘ala Street.
HPD Searching for Missing Kea‘au Girl
Police ask anyone with information on her whereabouts to call the department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.
Maunakea Access Road Slated to Reopen Today
The road to Maunakea is scheduled to reopen today after months of blocked access.
Kia‘i to Move off Road, Remain on Maunakea: VIDEO
Protectors accepted Kim’s terms, which don’t include demonstrators leaving the mountain, only that they move their camp to the roadside.
Kim Releases Letter to Kia‘i, as Reopening of Maunakea Access Road Moves Forward
The road will clear of all law enforcement and Kia‘i, for now, although protectors will remain on the mountain. These details, and others, were outlined in the mayor’s letter.
KPC Elevates Exceptional Cuisine with New Menu Items
One of the Big Island’s most talented chefs has released some new and spectacular dishes on Kamuela Provision Company’s freshly revived menu.
Police Suspend Search for Benny Rapoza
Police continue to ask anyone with information on Rapoza’s whereabouts or who may have seen him to call Detective BJ Sagon.
DUI Arrests Nearly Identical to 2018 With One Week Left in the Year
Hawai`i Island police arrested 20 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant during the week of Dec. 16 through Dec. 22, 2019.
Man in Critical Condition After Single-Vehicle Crash
The 66-year-old male was ejected from the moped and onto the roadway.
