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Hawai‘i County will revise the flood hazard information, generally located between Kahopea Street and Awapuhi Street along Palai Stream.

Gov. David Ige issued a statement on immigration to the United States.

There are eight criteria the Department of Land and Natural Resources must evaluate before allowing construction on a conservation district, such as Mauna Kea.

A cold front is moving through the state Sunday, the National Weather Service in Honolulu reported on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 8:40 p.m.

Obituary Notices: Jan. 22 – 28, 2017

Detectives arrested a Hakalau man late Thursday afternoon, Jan. 26, as part of their investigation into a firearms incident earlier in the day in Puna.

The DOT and the County of Hawai’i Department of Public Works have announced the following temporary road and lane closures Friday–Sunday, Jan. 27–29.

The Aloha Exchange Club of East Hawaiʻi recognized Community Policing Officer Paul Mangus on Thursday, Jan. 26, as the East Hawaiʻi “Officer of the Month” for January. Mangus was honored for his commitment to improving relationships between the police department and the community. During the past year, he organized two “Coffee with a Cop” events […]

Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a 43-year-old Kona man who was reported missing.

Hawai‘i Fire Department personnel responded to a report of a kayaker in distress off the shore of Honoli‘i Beach Park on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017.

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating a firearms incident initially reported as “gunshots fired” in the Hawaiian Paradise Park subdivision in lower Puna.

The Hawai‘i DOT, Goodfellow Bros. and project team members have announced that Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway Phase 2 construction will resume Monday, Jan. 30, 2017.

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating a rash of auto thefts in East and West Hawaiʻi and advise the public to take precautions to deter would-be thieves.

HPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying two persons whose images were captured on a surveillance camera in connection with a theft investigation.

“Time and time again, when presented with the opportunity to advocate for the central mission of the Justice Department—pursuing equal justice for all—Sen. Sessions fell short.”

The HPD warns the public about scams involving calls to residents with a claim that they have won a large sum of money, usually more than a million dollars.

Hawai‘i Fire Department personnel responded to a report of a structure fire on Liona Street in Volcano on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017.

Officials have suspended a three-day ocean search for missing man last seen at Ho‘okena Beach Park.

Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for a 16-year-old Kailua-Kona boy who was reported missing.

The report identifies environmental priorities for the state and makes important recommendations on measuring sustainability.