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$30,000 Reward Offered for Info Leading to Conviction of Cop Killer
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department are continuing the search for Justin Waiki for the murder of Officer Bronson K. Kaliloa.
More Assistance Available for Those Impacted by Kīlauea
More than 1,800 new households impacted by the continuing Kīlauea eruption may be eligible to receive more than $460,000 in food benefits.
$10,000 Reward Offered for Info Leading to Conviction of Cop Killer
Justin Joshua Waiki is to be considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached.
Legislator Honors Fallen HPD Officer
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard spoke on the House floor today, honoring the service and sacrifice of Hawai‘i County Police Officer Bronson Kaliloa…
Kea‘au Disaster Recovery Center to Close Sundays
The Disaster Recovery Center at the Kea‘au High School Gym will close on Sundays beginning July 22.
Resolution Affirms Opposition to Putin’s Proposal
The U.S. Senate voted to pass a resolution affirming the Congress’ opposition to President Putin’s proposal to question current and former U.S. officials.
4:45 PM: Collapse Event at Crater, No Tsunami Generated
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.
USGS Releases New Photos & Video
The U.S. Geological Survey released the following photos and video of the East Rift Zone on Wednesday, July 18, 2018.
HPD Pays Tribute to Fallen Officer Bronson Kaliloa
The Hawai‘i Police Department released a update as a tribute to fallen officer Bronson Kaimana Kaliloa.
HPD Holds Conference on Officer Shooting
At a Hawai‘i Police Department press conference held on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, HPD Chief Paul Ferreira outlined what lead up to the shooting of Officer Bronson K. Kaliloa
Gov. Ige Comments on Big Island Officer’s Death
Gov. David Ige released a statement on the shooting death of Hawai‘i County police officer.
Legislation Introduced to Improve Missile Alert System
The Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement (READI) Act of 2018 would ensure more people receive relevant emergency alerts on their mobile phones…
6:45 PM: New Map Released, Lava Close to 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.
Puna Officer Fatally Shot During Traffic Stop
Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating the murder of a police officer who was fatally shot while on a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 11 in Mt. View.
VIDEO: Morning of Lava Boat Accident
Videographer Mick Kalber released this video of an overflight of the East Rift Zone he took with Paradise Helicopters on Monday, July 16, 2018.
Lava Could Overtake Pohoiki in Next Few Days
Many residents in East Hawai‘i have memories of Pohoiki.
PHOTOS, VIDEOS: July 17, East Rift Zone
The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos and videos of the East Rift Zone on Tuesday, July, 17, 2018.
Community Briefing to Address Possibility of Major Summit Explosion
A community briefing on July 19 at 6 p.m. at the Pahala Community Center will address scenarios relating to a possible explosive event at Halema‘uma‘u.
Puna Strong BBQ & Benefit Concert, July 18
Two benefits for the victims of the ongoing Kīlauea eruption will be held on Wednesday, July 18.
Two-Vehicle South Kona Crash Results in Fatality
A 61-year-old Nevada man died following a two-vehicle crash Monday, July 16, 2018, in South Kona near the 88-mile marker of Hawaiʻi Belt Road, Highway 11.
