WHILE YOU WERE AWAY:Tilapia Fishing Tournament Focuses on Education, Outreach
A weeklong fishing tournament on the banks of Wailoa River in Hilo was geared toward removing invasive fish species from the waterway.
February 22, 2020
Donations Sought for Veterans Home Military Memorabilia Wall
Administrators at Hilo's veterans home hope to honor veterans for their service with a display of military memorabilia on the facility's walls.
February 22, 2020Big Island Lane Closures: Feb. 22-28
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation released of lane closures scheduled for Feb. 22-28.
February 22, 20202 Big Island Men Cited for Illegal Aquarium Gear, Aquarium Fish
Two Big Island men were cited after aquarium fishing gear and over 500 live tropical fish were found on a vessel in Kawaihae Small Boat Harbor.
February 22, 2020Washington Man Suspected in Wife’s Death is Free to Leave State
Sonam Saxena, 43, of Bellevue, Washington, was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after reporting his wife, Smriti Saxena, 41, missing on Tuesday at 11:20 p.m.
February 21, 2020Four on Big Island Monitoring for COVID-19
On Feb. 20, the State Department updated its travel guidance and recommended US citizens reconsider travel by cruise ship to or within East Asia and the Asia-Pacific Region.
February 21, 2020Hilo Woman Wanted for Questioning in Burglary
Authorities seek the public's help in locating a Hilo woman wanted for questioning in a burglary investigation.
February 21, 2020Washington Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murder Released from Custody
A Washington man has been released from police custody as authorities continue to investigate the death of his wife.
February 21, 20203 Small Quakes Rattle Puna
The US Geological Survey recorded three small earthquakes around Puna — two offshore and one one by Pahala.
February 21, 2020Hit-and-Run Crash in Kea‘au Sends 1 to Hospital
At approximately 7:05 a.m., Hawai‘i Police Department responded to the intersection of Highway 130 and Kaloli Drive.
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