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Wanted Captain Cook Woman Located, Arrested
A 24-year-old wanted by the Hawai’i Police Department has been located.
HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown
So far this year, there have been 231 DUI arrests, compared with 189 during the same period last year, an increase of 22.2 percent.
Hot, Humid Weather Continues Today
Winds are forecast to become variable Tuesday ahead of an approaching front. A land and sea breeze regime is expected. Minimal rainfall is…
NNE & SSW Swells Expected Later This Week
Our current south-southwest bump is holding through Tuesday. A new swell is expected for Friday and into the weekend…
Eating Flippin’ Great Omelets at Hawai’i CC’s Hiroshima Okonomiyaki Festival
Fun activities, entertainment, and delicious omelets were featured at a Hawai’i Community College Fundraiser.
Big Island Electric Bills Decline to Lowest in Nine Years
On the Big Island, customers are paying a typical bill of $154.26, based on 500 kwh/month.
HPD Locates Man Wanted in Connection to Stolen Truck
A 22-year-old man wanted for questioning in connection to a stolen pickup truck has been located.
Woman Sought for Questioning in Terroristic Threatening Investigation
Twenty-four-year-old Randi-Keli Banagan is being sought by authorities in a first-degree terroristic threatening investigation.
Dengue Fever: No New Cases Reported Since Thursday
The total number of cases since the onset of the Big Island’s dengue outbreak in September 2015 sits at 261.
REPORT: St. Joseph School Named Top Hawai’i Catholic High School
In addition to being named top Catholic High School, St. Joseph was among three other Big Island private schools to rank in the top private school list.
New ‘Hawai’i Island’s Most Wanted’ Aired
The newest edition of the program, which was inspired by the national television show, “America’s Most Wanted,” featured two wanted Big Island residents.
Hawai’i Island Homeschool Network Conference Set
Keynote speakers Oliver DeMille and Rachel DeMille will present “The 5 Highly Successful Homeschoolers,” which outlines five habits that are essential for providing an excellent homeschooled education.
HPD Community Satisfaction Survey Remains Open
The public has until 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 31 to take the five-minute survey.
Scheduled Lane Closures March 14-18
Various roadwork projects continues this week, causing temporary road closures.
Winds Weaken, Front Expected This Week
Trades winds will gradually weaken Monday. Clouds and passing showers will favor windward and mauka areas especially over the Big Island slopes. Winds will…
Swells Peaking Then Fading Today
A new south-southwest bump is peaking Monday at about shoulder high before a slow fading trend begins through mid week. A new swell is expected…
Roadway Reopens Following Downed Utility Pole
The roadway, beginning at Bayfront Highway, was closed from Pauahi Street through Highway 19 at Hau Street in the Wainaku area as a result of a downed utility pole.
HFD Responds to Pahoa Structure Fire
Hawai’i County Fire Department personnel responded to the scene, where they found a structure and vehicle in flames.
UH-Hilo Baseball Twinbill Cancelled
UH-Hilo’s athletic department says that there are no plans to reschedule the game.
DWS: Hilo Hydrant Flow Test Scheduled for Monday
The flow test is expected to last for a one-hour time frame, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
