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Weekly Traffic Citations on Daniel K. Inouye Highway
Over the past week, 540 traffic citations were issued to motorists traveling on Daniel K. Inouye Highway.
MISSING: Kauka Kaimana Kalei Hunekai Santiago, 17, Hilo
Hawaiʻi Island Police are searching for a 17-year-old Hilo boy who was reported missing earlier this summer.
UPDATE: Flood Advisory Extended for Big Island
At 7:46 a.m. HST, radar indicated periods of heavy rain falling across eastern Big Island.
Ka’u Road Open After Downed Utility Pole Repaired
Ka’u road closed overnight due to a downed power pole and is expected to remain closed throughout the day.
IRONMAN Launches New Endurance Training App
IRONMAN on Wednesday announced a new training app scheduled for full release in 2020.
Small Craft Advisory
Affected Areas: Alenuihaha Channel, Big Island Windward Waters, Big Island Leeward Waters, Big Island Southeast Waters.
Flood Advisory in Effect for Big Island
At 3:52 p.m. HST radar indicated bands of heavy rainfall over several Hawai‘i Island districts.
IRS Extends Relief for HI Farmers, Ranchers
Farmers and ranchers in all four major counties are eligible for federal assistance.
HTA Grant Funds Focus on Native Hawaiians
The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) announced Wednesday it is awarding funding to 43 programs in the Hawaiian Islands through its Kukulu Ola program.
Officer of the Month Awarded to Travis Wong
Kona Patrol Officer Travis Wong was honored by the Kona Crime Prevention Committee during its monthly meeting.
County General Plan Public Feedback Sessions
The Hawai‘i County Department of Planning will host events around Hawai‘i Island to solicit public feedback on proposed updates to the General Plan.
Suspect Wanted in Puna Shooting Incident in Custody
A man wanted in connection to a shooting in Puna that left one person injured has been taken into custody.
IRONMAN Traffic Incidents Minimal Thus Far
Hawai‘i County Police Department has enforced a few citations and responded to two accidents involving triathletes.
Pa‘auilo Man dies After Tractor Rollover
Hawaii County Fire Department responded to the incident on Tuesday afternoon. They found a 69-year-old man pinned underneath the equipment.
Puna Teens Invited to Participate in Kilauea Eruption Recovery art contest
On behalf of the county’s Kīlauea Eruption Recovery, Puna teens are invited to participate an artwork contest.
Parade of Nations Marches Through Kona
There are few settings in the world where every ten feet you move, you’re likely to hear a new language.
Victims in 3-Car Crash in Stable Condition
All drivers and occupants involved in a three-car crash in Kainaliu are in stable condition, according to Hawai‘i County Police Department.
PHOTOS: Parade of Nations for IRONMAN 2019
Parade of Nations came through Ali’i Drive Tuesday evening welcoming over 2,500 triathletes from around the world.
EPA closes 2 illegal cesspools in West Hawaii
Two West Hawai‘i entities were fined by the federal government after failing to to shut down illegal large-capacity cesspools.
