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UPDATE 2: Flash Flood Victim Identified
A 47-year-old female attempted to cross a river that was flooding across a driveway off of Kahana Road in the Ahualoa area of Honoka‘a.
Officer Fires Weapon at Vehicle in Papaʻikou
Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred around 1 a.m. Sunday morning, Jan.22, in Papaʻikou.
Hilo Women’s March: ‘We’re in Serious Danger’
Hundreds of community members gathered in Hilo Saturday Jan. 21 in a show of solidarity for women’s and human rights.
Na Wahine for Women’s Rights: March on the Water
Na Wahine for Women’s Rights took their march to the water with a group paddle at Kawaihae Small Boat Harbor on the Big Island on Saturday, Jan. 21.
TMT Hearing: Can Hawaiian Culture & Science Co-Exist?
Hawaiian culture versus science: This type of perspective has been used to argue that Native Hawaiians’ have no interest in science…
Red Cross Responding to Ocean View Fire
Volunteers with the American Red Cross are responding to a structure fire reported at Tradewinds in Ocean View.
Pāhoa Students Protest Trump Inauguration
Hawai’i Academy of Arts Students in Pāhoa joined together in a peaceful protest event.
HPD Arrests Car Break-In Suspect
Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged a West Hawaiʻi man in connection with a car break-in Tuesday, Jan. 17, in Captain Cook.
Irrigation Reduced at Kona Parks Due to Restrictions
Due to mandatory North Kona water restriction requirements, Kona Parks Maintenance Division has curtailed the irrigation schedule…
UPDATE 3: Mountain View Man Charged with 4 Felonies
An 18-year-old Mountain View man is wanted for questioning about an incident Thursday morning, Jan.19, in Puna.
Mountain View Man Wanted for Questioning on Abuse Case
Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a 34-year-old Mountain View man wanted for questioning in connection with an abuse case.
Sen. Hirono Comments on Trump Inauguration
“I attended today’s inauguration out of respect for our democracy, our institutions and the peaceful transition of power…”
HPD Renewing Request for Info on 1996 Murder
Hawaiʻi Island police are renewing their request for information or leads related to an unsolved murder investigation from 1996.
Crusin’ Honoli‘i Beach with Tita Nui
Honoli‘i Beach Park is truly a beautiful spot to stop and take a break from the hustle and bustle of life.
Hilo Man Charged in Connection with Burglaries
A Hilo man has been charged with two felonies in connection with burglaries in Hilo.
More Court Docs Available Online
The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is making more court documents available for online viewing.
Water Restriction Notice for North Kona
Due to ongoing repairs to its wells in North Kona, the Department of Water Supply is issuing a Notice of Water Restriction Notice.
UPDATE: Beaches/Parks Reopen
Following a recommendation from Hawai‘i County Ocean Safety, the DLNR Division of State Parks today closed some beach areas.
No Tsunami Threat to Hawai‘i From 6.7 Quake
There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake (preliminary measurement) occurred at 1:04 p.m. today in the Solomon Islands region.
