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Lizard, Iguana Found on Big Island, O‘ahu
A lizard and an iguana were captured on separate Hawaiian Islands over the last week.
HPD Officer-Involved Shooting in Hilo
The Hawai‘i Police Department has confirmed that an officer-involved shooting took place in Hilo on Wednesday.
BGCBI Donates Time, Kitchen to Thanksgiving Cause
Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island hit the kitchen over the weekend, helping The Salvation Army cook 72 Thanksgiving Day turkeys.
Coastal Flooding Could Cause Holiday Travel Dangers
HDOT issued a statewide advisory message Tuesday warning motorists of possible coastal flooding along the shores of all main Hawaiian Islands through Friday.
Salvation Army Thanksgiving Meals on Big Island
The Salvation Army will be providing approximately 5,000 Thanksgiving holiday meals through annual meal events at locations statewide.
Coastal Flooding Possible Through Friday
Coastal flooding is possible this week along all shores of the Hawaiian Islands due to unusually high water levels.
Hawai‘i Man Pleads Guilty To Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor
An O‘ahu man is guilty of attempted sexual contact with a minor.
Red Cross Offers Home Fire Safety Tips for Holidays
As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s time to prepare the holiday feast and brush up on home fire safety and prevention within the household.
Highway 132 to Reopen Wednesday
The highway has been restored to its pre-inundation function with two paved travel lanes and shoulders.
Police Continue Search for Escaped Inmate
The suspect was last seen at the correctional facility on Oct. 1, 2019, at about 10 a.m.
HDOT Announces Holiday Contraflow Closure
The Highway 130 normal contraflow hours are between 5:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday.
Amy BH Greenwell Botanical Garden Will Live on After Sale
These 12 acres are now under federal protection as a community forest, the first ever designated in the Pacific region by the USDA Forest Service.
Small Craft Advisory
A small craft advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or greater are expected to produce conditions hazardous to small craft.
HPD Nabs Mississippi Kidnapping Suspect
The suspect was taken into custody without incident and charged on the strength of an extradition warrant for kidnapping.
Police Identify Victim in Honokaʻa Crash
A 24-year-old male died Monday from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash.
HPD Seeks to Identify Two Burglary Suspects
The burglary occurred in the Black Sand Beach subdivision in Pāhoa.
One Dead, One Injured in Honoka‘a Crash
The incident is the sixth Big Island traffic fatality in November and the 23rd in 2019.
Victim in Single-Vehicle Crash Identified
The vehicle went down an eight-foot embankment and struck several trees before overturning.
