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Suspects Sought in Supermarket Warehouse Burglary
Police are seeking two young men in connection with an overnight burglary of a HIlo supermarket warehouse.
Initial 2015 BioBlitz Results
Initial results from the 2015 BioBlitz event, held this year at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, include 22 new species added to HVNP’s inventory.
Kilauea Summit Update – 5/18/15
No changes in tilt have occurred at the summit of Kilauea in the past day. Seismic activity, while still heightened, has also decreased.
HLTA Charity Walk Raises Over $2.2M
Over $2.2 million were raised by the statewide 37th annual Hawai’i Lodging & Tourism Association’s Visitor Industry Charity Walk.
Voting ‘Irregularities’ Lead to HSTA Re-Vote
The Hawai’i State Teachers Association plans to hold a re-vote of its April state officer election after reported voting “irregularities.”
HVO Explains Possible Kilauea Scenarios
As lava lake levels at Kilauea’s summit continue to decrease, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory prepares for what may be to come.
Scheduled Lane Closures May 18-22
The Department of Transportation has announced weekly road closures for the Big Island.
HPD: Suspect Sought in Waikoloa Burglary
The identity of a suspect who removed two cell phone from a Waikoloa home in February is being sought by the Hawai’i Police Department.
Hilo Man Charged in Terroristic Threatening Incident
A 20-year-old Hilo resident has been charged with first-degree terroristic threatening in an incident that occurred Thursday.
HPD Seeks Identities of Burglary Suspects
The Hawai’i Police Department is seeking the identity of individuals involved in an October 2014 burglary.
Police Investigating Stolen Fuel Tanker
Police are investigating the theft of a custom fuel tanker stolen in Honomū last month.
HCCC Inmate Arrested and Charged with Burglary
The Hawai`i Police Department arrested and charged a 22-year-old man serving a sentence at the Hawai`i Community Correctional Facility in connection with a burglary that occurred last year.
Hilo Man Charged for Gym Burglary
A 20-year-old Hilo man was arrested and charged in connection with a gym burglary that occurred last year in Hilo.
Big Island Gas Prices Continue to Rise
Average gas prices on the Big Island have continued to rise over the last few weeks, according to the AAA Fuel Gauge Report.
Thompson Honored at Benchley Ocean Awards
Master Navigator and President of the Polynesian Voyaging Society Nainoa Thompson was recognized at the 2015 Peter Benchley Ocean Awards.
Lobster and Kona Crab Season Closed; Moi Close Jun 1
The DLNR is reminding the public that lobster and Kona crab season are closed this month, and Moi season ends June 1.
HHCDC: TMT, Mauna Kea Common Ground Events
The Hilo-Hamakua Development Corporation will hold four events over the next several weeks to discuss Mauna Kea and the Thirty Meter Telescope project.
Elections Meeting Held Via Videoconference
A Hawai’i State Elections Commission meeting will be held on Monday, May 17 and will be available through videoconferencing on the Big Island.
Police Release May 15 Warrants
The list informs both the public and the individuals sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.
Kilauea Summit Update – 5/15/15
Tiltmeters at Kilauea’s summit show an increase of tilt that doesn’t generally correspond with summit inflation and deflation models.
