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Illegal Lay Net Snares Regulated Fish & Juvenile Green Sea Turtle
Officers from the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) responded to a call the morning of Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019.
Rep. Gabbard Hosts Parkland Shooting Victim 3D Sculpture
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, welcomed a 3D-printed statue of Joaquin “Guac” Oliver, a 17-year-old Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School senior who was killed.
Legislation to Ensure Contract Workers Hurt by Shutdown Receive Pay
Sens. Mazie K. Hirono, Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and 21 of their colleagues introduced legislation to secure back pay for the federal contractor employees impacted by the government shutdown.
HPD Searching for Missing 18-Year-Old Woman
The Hawaiʻi Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Daysha Carter, who was last seen in the Hawaiian Paradise Park area on Monday, Jan. 7, 2019.
Pāpa‘ikou Transfer Station Closed Due to Staff Shortage
Due to unexpected staff shortages in East Hawaiʻi, the Pāpa‘ikou Transfer Station closed at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019.
UH Hilo Releases CAFNRM Dean’s List, Fall 2018
The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management recognizes the following Dean’s List recipients for Fall 2018.
Gov. Ige: ‘State of the State of Hawai‘i is Sound’
Gov. David Ige delivered his vision for the future of Hawai‘i during his State of the State address to the 30th State Legislature Joint Session on Jan. 22.
Mountain View Man Charged in Stabbing Incident
Hawaiʻi Island police have charged a 21-year-old Mountain View man in connection with a stabbing that occurred in Mountain View Saturday night, Jan. 19, 2019.
Two Pāhoa Residents Charged in Drug Bust
Hawaiʻi police recovered a large cache of illegal narcotics during the execution of a search warrant at a Pāhoa residence.
Women’s Legislative Caucus Introduces 2019 Bills Package
The Women’s Legislative Caucus of the Hawai‘i State Legislature has introduced its legislative package to address a series of issues facing women in the state.
UH Students Asked to Participate in Online Survey
The University of Hawai‘i is asking students to participate in a followup online survey about dating/domestic violence from Jan. 22 to Feb. 22, 2019.
“Totally Numb, Even More in Shock”: Lava Victims Survey Their Property
Puna, where she first heard the words I love you, where little Luola's baby luau was, where her piko floated out to sea. "Are we confirming that everything is
HFD Responds to ‘Imminent Fire’ Caused by Beauty Product
The Hawai‘i Fire Department (HFD) responded to a home in the 900 block of Waiānuenue Avenue on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, at 11:12 p.m.
11 More Puna Homeowners Sue Lloyd’s of London
Howard Konanui Sr. is one of 11 Lloyd’s of London policyholders who joined dozens of others in lawsuits against Lloyd’s and its affiliates.
Red Cross Assists Coast Guard Members During Shutdown
The American Red Cross teamed up with the United States Automobile Association (USAA) and Coast Guard Mutual Assistance (CGMA) to provide interest-free loans.
CIP Funds Released for Hale Ho‘ola Hāmākua
Gov. David Ige has released $700,000 in Capital Improvement Project (CIP) funds for the design and construction of renovations at Hale Ho‘ola Hāmākua.
Manuel Appointed Deputy of State CWRM
DLNR Chair Suzanne Case, in consultation with Gov. David Ige, has appointed Kaleo Manuel as the next deputy of the state Commission on Water Resources Management (CWRM).
Gas Prices in Honolulu Rise From Last Week
Gasoline prices in Honolulu have risen 3.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.10/g Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019.
Gov. Ige Appoints Department of Public Safety Deputy Director
Gov. David Ige and PSD Director Nolan Espinda announced the appointment of Maria Cook as the Department of Public Safety deputy director for Administration.
Report: Hawai‘i Ranks No. 3 in Nation for Racial Integration
The report compares blacks and whites in light of escalated racial tensions in recent years.
