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4.0 Earthquake Shakes Nā‘ālehu

On Sunday, a 4.0 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Nā‘ālehu, no detectable changes have occurred in the Kilauea Lava Flow as a result.

Tropical Depression Two-C East-Southeast of the Islands

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center says that there is an 80 percent chance that Two-C becomes a tropical cyclone.

New Front Formed in June 27 Kilauea Lava Flow

One of two lava breakouts has advanced 60 yards to take the front of the June 27 Kilauea lava flow.

Hundreds Gather at Puna Lava Flow Meeting

Topics addressed in Thursday’s informational meeting include the status of the Pahoa Post Office, access to health care, and the current movement of the June 27 Kilauea lava flow.

Police Release Oct. 10 List of Arrest Warrants

The list informs both the public and the persons sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.

Police Search for Missing Puna Teen

Dayson S.K. Carter, 15, was last seen in his Hawaiian Paradise Park home on Sept. 26.

Police Search for Hilo Teen Missing Since July

Makaala Pea, 17, was last seen in Hilo on July 28.

‘Āhalanui Park Closed for Cleanup and Repairs

The Hawai’i County Department of Parks and Recreation has temporarily closed ‘Āhalanui Park for cleanup and repairs to damaged areas of the park.

Waimea District Park Subject of Public Meeting

The meeting will allow Waimea residents to get an update on the park’s progress and see renderings of what the first phase of development will look like.

Video Surveillance Leads to Arrest of Mt. View Man

Kawai Pomroy, 30, was charged with burglary in connection to a August break-in.

HPD Locates Hawaiian Beaches Burglary Suspect

Josiah Konanui, 35, was arrested Friday and charged in a burglary that happened last year in Hawaiian Beaches.

Three Big Island Students Receive HAB Scholarships

Three Big Island high school graduates are among 26 statewide to receive the Hawai’i Association of Broadcasters Inc. scholarship.

Water Shutoff Scheduled for Oct. 16 in North Kona

Customers in the Iokepa Subdivision, Wai’ono Meadows, and Wai’aha Farms in North Kona will temporarily lose water service on Oct. 16.

Pana’ewa Zoo Playground to Close for Upgrades

The Pana’ewa Rainforest Zoo and Garden’s children’s playground equipment will temporarily close while the playground surface is upgraded to a synthetic turf safety system.

Active Shooter Presentation to be Held in Nāʻālehu

The presentation, held in Nāʻālehu on Oct. 21, is one of a series of talks presented island-wide this year.

Hilo Man Charged with Copper Theft

Norton Castro, 24, of Hilo has been charged with copper theft.

Weekly DUI Stats: 28 Arrested on Big Island Roads

DUI arrests are down 10.5 percent as compared to this time last year. Major accidents, however, are still up by 11.4 percent.

June 27 Lava Flow May Reach Apa’a St. in 16 Days

As of Monday, the June 27 lava flow is estimated to be about 1.1 miles away from Apa’a St. in a straight line distance and 1.7 miles from Pahoa Village Road.

E.B. de Silva Recognized as a Strive HI School

E.B. de Silva Elementary school has received recognition as one of 15 elementary schools to earn the Strive HI Performance award from the Hawai’i State DOE.

Governor Candidate Forum Set for Hilo

A Gubernatorial candidate forum will be held at Sangha Hall on Thursday, Oct. 9.
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