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Services for Fallen Officer Will be Held at Hilo Civic

The Hawaiʻi Police Department reports that the funeral service for Fallen Officer Bronson Kaimana Kaliloa, will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018.

Attorney General Clarifies Campaign Activity Guidelines

With federal, state and local elections rapidly approaching, the Department of the Attorney General has provided guidance to directors, officers and staff of charitable nonprofit organizations and other nonprofits, so that they do not violate federal and state restrictions on political campaign activity.

Harvey Dano Arrested & Charged in Officer-Involved Shooting

Harvey Damo Jr. was arrested and charged for two counts each of Terroristic Threatening 1st, Resisting Order to Stop, and Reckless Endangering, and one count each of Theft 4th and Criminal Property Damage 4th.

$3.5M to Go to Big Island Cleanup Efforts

The Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grant will employ approximately 175 individuals to help with the clean-up efforts in areas on Hawai‘i Island.

4 PM: Overflow Reported Northwest of Kapoho Cone

This news story will be updated throughout the day as new information becomes available and new articles will be added to the website’s “News” section.

Suspects Charged for Allegedly Assisting Cop Killer

The Hawai‘i Police Department has announced that the three individuals initially arrested for Hindering Prosecution on Friday, July 20, have been charged.

PHOTOS: Summit Collapse Exposes Sulphur Bank

The U.S. Geological Survey released the following photos of the East Rift Zone on Sunday, July 22, 2018.

9 PM: No Tsunami From Collapse Event

This news story will be updated throughout the day as new information becomes available and new articles will be added to the website’s “News” section.

PHOTOS & VIDEO: Channel Overflows Visible

The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos and video of the East Rift Zone on Saturday, July 21, 2018.

4 PM: Cracks Continue on Highway 11

This news story will be updated throughout the day as new information becomes available and new articles will be added to the website’s “News” section.

PHOTOS: View Shows 3 of 5 Volcanoes on Big Island

The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos of the Lower East Rift Zone on Friday, July  20, 2018.

HPD Officer Wounded During Apprehension of Alleged Cop Killer

Justin Waiki opened fire, wounding an officer.

Apparent Drug Use at Evacuation Shelter ‘Upsetting’

There have been quite a few complaints about the evacuation shelters and how they are being run.

Cop Killer Dead Following Police Shootout in South Point

The suspect in the fatal shooting of Hawai‘i Police Officer Bronson Kailioa on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, has been killed in a shootout with HPD.

Upfront Planning, Means No Pets Left Behind

The unpredictability of the Kīlauea eruption and lava flow reminds us that upfront planning now, can ease stressful situations in evacuating pets later.

HPD Investigates 2 Officer-Involved Shooting Incidents

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating two officer-involved shooting incidents that occurred Thursday, July 18, in the areas of Keauhou and Napo‘opo‘o Road.

Hawaiian Hot Sauce in Lava Land

It may be impossible to find anything hotter than Kīlauea’s lava, but Wild Puna Farm, a small organic farm located in the District of Puna, gets pretty close…

4 p.m.: No Further Lava Advancement Toward Pohoiki

This news story will be updated throughout the day as new information becomes available and new articles will be added to the website’s “News” section. 

PHOTOS: Pohoiki May Be Gone Soon

The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos of the East Rift Zone on Thursday, July 19, 2018.

VIDEO: Lava Flow Overtaking Pohoiki

Videographer Mick Kalber released this video of an overflight of the East Rift Zone he took with Paradise Helicopters on Thursday, July 19, 2018.
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