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Cleanup to Close Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Park

The East Hawai’i Rotary Clubs will conduct a volunteer cleanup at Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Park in Hilo on Oct. 18, causing the park to close for the day.

Hilo Man Arrested After Incident on Japan Airlines Flight

Michael Tanouye, 29, could face life in federal prison for an attempted sexual assault incident on a Japan Airlines plane Saturday.

HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown: 18 Arrested

DUI arrests are down 10.9 percent as compared to last year, while major accidents continue to increase.

Arc of Hilo Improvements to Cause Saturday Water Shut-Off

The water interruption will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. this Saturday.

UPDATE: Tropical Storm Ana Gaining Strength

As of 5 a.m., Tropical Storm Ana is located about 885 miles ESE of Hilo and 945 miles ESE of Kailua-Kona.

Haili Christian School Burglarized Over the Weekend

Items stolen from the private school include cameras, ukuleles, a bible, and cash.

HPD Charges Pair in Kapa’au Burglary Case

The couple allegedly stole $3,000 worth of items from a home on Lehu’ula Circle on Oct. 5.

June 27 Lava Flow Nearly a Half-Mile from Pahoa

The front of the lava flow advanced approximately 75-85 yards since Sunday.

Two-C Could Become Hurricane by Wednesday

Forecasters say that warm water and other factors may keep the storm from diminishing before it closes in on the islands.

New Policy on E-Cigs to Mirror Regular Cigarette Ban

Electronic cigarettes are now prohibited in all State government buildings. The new policy will mirror the current law for regular combustible cigarettes.

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.
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