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Salvation Army Prepares for Darby
With Tropical Storm Darby continuing its approach toward Hawaiian Island, The Salvation Army announced that it is prepared to respond with community assistance.
UPDATE: Tropical Storm Warning in Effect
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flood watch for Hawa‘i Island.
Darby Prompts High Surf Warning, Flash Flood Watch
Waves this big can cause coastal flooding and lead to dangerous ocean conditions. Powerful currents are also a concern and large breaking waves can impact harbor entrances and channels.
Tropical Storm Darby Could Bring Rain / Winds
As we head into the weekend, our weather pattern will depend on the track and intensity of Tropical Storm Darby. Based on the current forecast, the east end…
Traveler Alert: OGG Undergoing Construction
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation officials today announced impacts that will affect travelers due to large construction projects near Kahului Airport.
Two Arrested, One Hospitalized After Fight
Two men were arrested and a juvenile was taken to the hospital following an affray that broke out in Hilo’s Lanakila Housing area on Monday, July 18.
Hilo Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder
Faylana Fromm, 38, has been arrested for attempted murder in connection with a stabbing in Hilo on Tuesday evening, July 19.
Country Mourns Death of US Rep. Mark Takai
Gov. David Ige commented on the passing of US Rep. Mark Takai.
Military Convoys from Pōhakuloa to Kawaihae Harbor
O‘ahu-based service members are scheduled to convoy from Pōhakuloa Training Area to Kawaihae Harbor, July 20 to 26.
Puna Man Arrested for Terroristic Threatening
A Puna man was arrested July 19 after he reportedly called a community association office threatening to bring a shotgun to a future meeting and shoot everyone.
Hilo Man Dies From Vehicle-Pedestrian Crash
A 69-year-old Hilo man died on Friday, July 15, from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle-pedestrian collision in Hilo on May 25.
VIDEO: Lava Continues Trek Toward Ocean
The 61G lava flow, as it’s called, remains active, extending southeast of Puʻu ʻŌʻō towards the coastal plain on Kīlauea’s south flank remains active.
HPD Arrests 21 Motorists for DUI Offenses
During the week of July 11, through 17, 2016, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 21 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
Public Input Sought for Papahānaumokuākea Expansion
Written comments will be accepted in person on Aug. 1 and 2 at the Mokupapapa Discovery Center, located at 76 Kamehameha Ave. in Hilo.
Hawai‘i First to Adopt Firearm Enrollment
Hawai‘i becomes the first state in the nation to authorize enrollment of firearms owners in a centralized information system.
HPD Wanted: Luka Kekoa Mossman
Hawaiʻi Island police are searching for Luka Kekoa Mossman, a 22-year-old Waikoloa man who is wanted on bench warrants and for questioning.
Pokémon Go Players: Use ‘Good Outdoor Ethics’
State Department of Land and Natural Resources officials ask Pokeman Go players to use good outdoor ethics as they search for virtual reality figures.
DOH Confirms Another Hep A Case on O‘ahu
The Hawa‘ii State Department of Health has confirmed a new case of hepatitis A infection in a food service employee.
Road Rage Rampant in US
According to a recent AAA study, 80% of drivers expressed “significant anger, aggression” or “road rage” behind the wheel at least once in the past year.
Body of Pāhoa Man Identified
On June 30, the deceased was identified as 64-year-old Michael John David, who had been reported missing and had last been seen in Kalapana on May 20.
