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MISSING: Kawehi Linkee, 37, Pāhoa

Hawaiʻi Island Police are searching for a 37-year-old Pāhoa man who has been reported missing.

Waimea Community Association Meeting Set

The October Waimea Community Association’s Town Meeting agenda will tackle subjects of alternative energy and emergency preparedness.

Small Craft Advisory

Winds and Seas: East winds 15 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet.

Kealakehe Cancels Homecoming After Gun Threat

Kealakehe High School canceled its homecoming dance and celebration Friday night following a gun threat made against the festivities.

Small Craft Advisory in Effect for Big Island

Winds and Seas: East winds 15 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet.

No Tsunami Threat to Hawai‘i From 6.6-M Chile Quake

A 6.6M earthquake occurred Sunday morning in the vicinity of Central Chile.

Kīlauea Risk Assessment 2018 Released

In just over three months, the equivalent of eight years of Kīlauea’s magma supply engulfed over 13.7 square miles, creating 875 acres of new land.

Hawai‘i Island Tourism Sees Growth in August

Visitor spending on Hawai‘i Island grew by 16.5% in August to more than $193 million.

High Surf Advisory Remains in Effect for Big Island

Expect strong breaking waves, shore break, and strong longshore and rip currents making swimming difficult and dangerous.

DPW to Install Cameras at Henry, Alahou Streets

Motorists are advised to drive with caution in the area.

High Surf Advisory in Effect for Big Island

Expect strong breaking waves, shore break, and strong longshore and rip currents making swimming difficult and dangerous.

South Hilo Rotary Donates 10K to BGCBI

The Rotary Club of South Hilo Foundation this week donated $10,000 to Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island.

Upcoming SpeakOut Events Focus on Recovery

Hawaiʻi Island residents are invited to attend SpeakOut events on Friday, Oct. 4 and Saturday, Oct. 5 to help guide the 2018 Kīlauea eruption recovery efforts.

Gabbard Joins Call for Impeachment Inquiry

Hawai‘i Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard released a statement Friday addressing the notion of an impeachment inquiry in the House of Representatives.

HPD Charges Woman with Theft, Fraud

The Hawaiʻi Police Department has arrested and charged a 23-year-old female with an array of fraudulent financial crimes stemming from a burglary.

Aloha Exchange Club ‘Officer of the Month’

Officer Andrew Springer of the Hawaiʻi Police Department was recently honored as the “Officer of the Month for August” by the Aloha Exchange Club of Hilo.

High Surf Advisory in Effect for Big Island

Expect strong breaking waves, shore break, and strong longshore and rip currents making swimming difficult and dangerous.

‘Star in the Gold Circle’ Required by 2020

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation in coordination with the Transportation Security Administration released information on Thursday pertinent to the transition.

Foreign National Sentenced on Gun Charges in Hawai‘i

The 59-year-old dual citizen of Great Britain and Australia was convicted of being an alien illegally in possession of a firearm following a jury trial in May.

Deer Season Applications Available Monday

Application forms for the 2020 Lana’i Axis deer hunting season, as well as instruction sheets, will be available at DOFAW Offices statewide beginning Monday.
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