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Big Island General Election Results 2016
Elections officials are projecting printouts to be released at around 8:30, 10 and 11:30 p.m…
HPD Arrests 24 Motorists for DUI Offenses
During the week of Oct. 31 through Nov. 6, 2016, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 24 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
Volcano Highway Connectivity Topic of Public Meeting
A meeting on the Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) for proposed connectivity improvements of Puna subdivisions with Volcano Highway will be held Nov. 15.
Puna Man Charged with Assaulting HPD Officer
A 24-year old man has been arrested after an officer was assaulted during a traffic stop within the Hawaiian Paradise Park subdivision of the Puna District.
UPDATE: Big Island Beach Parks Open
This is a High Surf Warning and Beach Closure Information Update for Tuesday, Nov. 8, at 7:30 a.m.
Kona Man Charged with Assault, Attempted Murder
Investigation led to the identity of a suspect, 34-year-old Anthony Graham Beaudet-Close of Kailua-Kona.
Hirono Celebrates Volcanoes Park 100th Anniversary
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono marked the 100th anniversary of America’s National Parks at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park on Hawai‘i Island.
UPDATE: Service Restored After Fiber-Optic Break
Hawaiian Telcom reported that it is experiencing technical problems that are affecting telephone, Internet and cell phone services, including 911.
Two Die in Kohala Mountain Road Crash
A man and a woman died in a traffic crash Friday morning, Nov. 4, in North Kohala near the 15-mile marker of Kohala Mountain Road (Route 250).
Crusin’ Kalōpā State Park with Tita Nui
Approximately 40 miles north of Hilo, right outside the little town of Honoka‘a, is a beautiful state park tucked away up near the forest reserve.
Big Island Blood Drives to Begin
The Blood Bank of Hawai‘i encourages residents to make an appointment to donate blood this Thanksgiving season.
CDC Study: Hawai‘i Happiest State in US
MentalHelp.net pulled survey data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to explore which demographics are most at risk for depression.
Big Island Military Convoys Nov. 4–8
O‘ahu-based service members are scheduled to convoy between Pōhakuloa Training Area and Kawaihae Harbor Friday though Tuesday, Nov. 4 through 8.
TMT Hearing: Native Hawaiian Navigator Testifies
Native practitioner and navigator Chad Kalepa Baybayan testified about traditional navigation and the use of Mauna Kea from a marine wayfaring perspective.
Kaʻū Firefighters Respond to Brush Blaze
Kaʻū station firefighters responded to a rapidly spreading brushfire at Ninole Loop below Sea Mountain Colony One Condominiums on Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 9:03 a.m.
Judge Puts Time Limit on TMT Cross-Examinations
Hearing Officer Riki May Amano ruled that the time for cross-examination of each witness be limited to 30 minutes.
Pedestrian-Vehicle Crash Takes Life of 10-Year-Old Girl
A-10-year old Hōnaunau girl died as the result of a vehicle-pedestrian crash Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 2, in South Kona near the 106-mile marker of Route 11.
Residential Tire Collection in Effect
the County of Hawai‘i is encouraging community members to participate in a tire clean-up project.
Election 2016: Hawai‘i County Ballot Guide
On Tuesday, the polls open at 7 a.m. for the 2016 General Election and close at 6 p.m.
