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Gov. Ige Proclaims Nov. 20 ‘Transgender Day of Remembrance’
On Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, at the State Capitol, Hawai‘i Gov. David Ige and Lt. Gov. Douglas Chin proclaimed Nov. 20, 2018, as the “Transgender Day of Remembrance.”
2018 Hawai‘i General Election Results
The 2018 Hawai‘i General Election Results will be posted after the polls close at 6 p.m.
HPD Arrests 18 Motorists for DUI Violations
During the week of Oct. 29, through Nov. 4, 2018, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 18, motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
UPDATE: Missing Man Last Seen at ‘Āina Festival Found in Good Condition
Hawai‘i Island police have reported that Kawai Griego was located and found in good condition.
HPD Searching for Man Wanted in Hilo Robbery
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 21-year-old Hilo man wanted in connection with a robbery.
DCCA Seeking Applicants for State Boards
DCCA is looking for dedicated and qualified volunteers to fill current and upcoming vacancies on boards, commissions and committees across the state.
PTA Convoy & Training Advisory for November 2018
Military units from O‘ahu (U.S. Marines) are scheduled to complete training in the first week of November and then to redeploy their equipment back to O‘ahu from Kawaihae Harbor.
Waipi‘o Valley Road Closures for Maintenance
The County of Hawai‘i Public Works Highways Division will be closing Waipi‘o Valley Road on four Tuesdays, for road and tree maintenance, beginning Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018.
Man Dies in Crash on Kuakini Highway
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department reports that a 26-year-old Hōlualoa man died from his injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash Monday morning.
HPD Locates Man Wanted in Kona Stabbing Incident
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department has located a 34-year-old male who was wanted for outstanding bench warrants and as a suspect in a Kona stabbing incident.
UPDATE: Man Dies After Falling Off Cliff
HFD responded to the shoreline cliffs on Beach Road off Paradise Drive around 10 p.m. to a report of a male is his 30’s that had fell off the cliff in the area.
HPD Searching for Man Last Seen in Kea‘au
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Glen Miller, who has been missing since Oct. 30, 2018.
Ho‘okena Beach Park Closing Temporarily for Repairs
The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation is informing the public that Ho‘okena Beach Park located in Captain Cook, will be closed on Nov. 7 and 8.
13 Rescued After Flash Flood at Anna’s Ranch
The Hawai‘i County Fire Department responded to a Flash Flood Search and Rescue at Anna’s Ranch in Waimea on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, at 4:21 p.m.
Kona Lions Spruce Up Homeless Resource Center
On Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, members of the Kona Lions Club visited The Friendly Place to volunteer in several projects benefiting people experiencing homelessness.
UPDATE: Flood Advisory for Big Island has Ended
The National Weather Service has ended the Flood Advisory for the Big Island
Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flood Advisory for the Island of Hawai‘i until 6:45 p.m.
HVNP to Conduct Helicopter Flights in November
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will conduct flight operations in the park area from Nov. 5 to 14.
Celebrations 18 Project Showcases Hawai’i Flowers and Foliage
The four-day event highlighted locally grown flora with a floral design workshop and competition.
Scheduled Lane & Road Closures: Nov. 3–9
The State of Hawai‘i DOT and the County of Hawai‘i Department of Public Works have announced the following temporary road and lane closures.
