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Obituary Notices: Jan. 28 – Feb. 3, 2018

Obituary Notices: Jan. 28 – Feb. 3, 2018

Search for Missing Nurse Extended

The search for Kelly Mrowinski, the traveling nurse from Chicago who was swept down the Wailuku River, has been extended.

Study: Hawai‘i Residents Have the Worst Debt

Analysis shows that Hawai‘i residents have the highest debt-to-income ratio in the nation.

Civil Defense Message: High Surf Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for the shores of the North and South Kohala and South Kona.

HPD Investigating Death of a Puna Tour Guide Sean King

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating the death of a tour guide in Puna. The victim was identified as 51-year-old Sean King of Pāhoa.

Name of Tour Guide Who Passed Away Released

The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department is investigating the death of a tour guide in Puna.

Former Hawaiʻi County Council Member to Run for Rep Seat

Former Hawaiʻi County Council Member Brenda Ford pulled her nomination papers for State Representative – District 5 on Feb. 2, 2018.

Hāmākua Coast Crime Report: December 2017

Hāmākua Coast Community Police responded to six thefts, four assaults, four criminal property damage incidents and three drug-related incidents in December 2017.

KS Summer Innovations Academy Accepting Applications

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi campus is accepting applications for Hālau Kupukupu, its summer innovations academy.

HPD Super Bowl Drunk Driving Reminder

The Hawai‘i Police Department reminds the public to not drink and drive.

Search for Chicago Nurse Extended

The search for the travelling nurse from Chicago, Kelly Mrowinski, entered it’s seventh day today.

Sen. Hirono to Receive Courage Award for World Cancer Day

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono as the recipient of the 2018 Courage Award for her bravery and willingness to continue serving in Congress while battling Stage IV cancer.

Na Leo Program Highlights Preparedness for Nuclear Attack

The public is encouraged to watch a Na Leo TV program featuring County of Hawai’i Civil Defense regarding preparedness for a nuclear attack.

Former Ohio Senator to Tour Hawai‘i

The Democratic Party of Hawai‘i announces that former Ohio Senator Nina Turner will be featured at four events on four islands.

Attorney General Chin to Succeed Tsutsui as Lieutenant Governor

Democratic candidate Doug Chin (Hawai‘i-01), the state’s attorney general, will succeed Shan Tsutsui as the 13th lieutenant governor of Hawai‘i.

Guide Dies During Lava Tour

The Hawai‘i Fire Department reports that one person passed away and three others were injured in the Kalapana Chain Of Craters Road area of the Big Island.

PHOTO UPDATE: Missing Woman’s Friends, Co-Workers Express Concern

As the Hawai‘i Fire Department continues its search for Kelly Mrowinski, relatives provided photos and friends and co-workers expressed heartfelt concern about the beloved nurse.

Large Ball of Derelict Nets Recovered Off Waikiki

Lifeguards first reported the net mass about 300 yards offshore in a popular surf break known as “Pops,” fronting the Royal Hawaiian Hotel.

Senators Recognize Fred Korematsu Day

Sens. Mazie K. Hirono and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) led a resolution recognizing Fred Korematsu.

Kanuha Makes State Senate Run Official

Hawaiʻi County Councilman Dru Kanuha pulled and filed his candidacy papers today…
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