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F-22 Raptors in Hilo, Public Tours Available
F-22 RAPTORS will be in Hilo Thursday and Friday, Nov. 1 and 2, 2018, and will be available for the general public to do tours of the aircraft.
UPDATE: Flood Advisory Issued for Big Island
This Flood Advisory replaces the Flood Advisory covering the Ka‘ū District and Kawa Flats.
Baby Donkey Arrives at Kona Historical Society
A new Kona Nightingale baby recently joined the resident senior donkey, Charlie, at the Kona Coffee Living History Farm.
HPD Renews Search for Missing Kona Teen
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is renewing their request for the public’s assistance in locating a 16-year-old Kona teen who was reported as missing
Structure Fire in Mountain View
American Red Cross volunteers responded this afternoon to a residential fire in Mountain View today that caused damage to the home and affected at least one resident.
SETTLEMENT: Deadline to File Hawai‘i Hepatitis A Claim Forms
A preliminary settlement was reached for those people exposed to Hepatitis A related to Genki Sushi Restaurants.
HPD Seeking Owner of Discarded Gun Safe
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is seeking the rightful owner of a discarded gun safe (depicted in the photo).
STUDY: Improved Health in Pacific-Region Children
A community-randomized clinical trial of the Children’s Healthy Living Program (CHL), based at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
HPD Searching for Man Wanted & Considered Dangerous
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department is searching for a man wanted for felony assault and considered dangerous.
‘Breathe Aloha Mural Tour’ Coming to Big Island
808NOVAPE along with Keep It Flowing LLC have partnered for the next few months to design, create and execute a large-scale mural campaign.
Housing Fair to Assist Those Affected by Kīlauea Eruption
The County of Hawai‘i will be a having a Housing Fair aimed at rebuilding the Puna community following the Kīlauea eruption on Saturday, Nov. 17.
Police Locate Man Wanted on Outstanding Warrants
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department has located a 25-year-old Puna man who was wanted for outstanding warrants.
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Entire State of Hawai‘i
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Flash Flood Watch to include Kaho‘olawe, Lana‘i, Maui, Moloka‘i and the Big Island.
Hawai‘i: Most Expensive Utilities in America
Hawai‘i tops the list of states with the highest average utility cost: $730.86 per month.
Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of Pittsburgh Tragedy
At the direction of the President of the United States, Gov. David Ige has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawai‘i state flag will be flown at half-staff.
Halloween Night Road Closures
The following road closures impacting evening traffic on Hawai‘i Island on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, are as follows:
U.S. Successfully Conducts Intercept of Ballistic Missile Target
U.S. Navy Sailors aboard USS John Finn (DDG 113) and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) successfully conducted an intercept of a medium-range ballistic missile target.
Big Island Teacher Named ‘State Teacher of the Year’
Kealakehe Intermediate School Teacher Mathieu Williams has been named the 2019 Hawai‘i State Teacher of the Year.
Lau Ola Marijuana Production Facility Receives ‘Notice to Proceed’
Lau Ola has received the “Notice to Proceed” that allows for growing marijuana at their Hāmākua production facility, from the Hawai‘i Department of Health.
Sen. Hirono Joins Picket Line Outside Waikīkī Hotel
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono joined Unite Here Local 5 workers on the picket line outside the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel in Waikīkī.
