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Celebrate the Holidays at Keauhou Shopping Center
Keauhou Shopping Center is ready to shine during the holidays.
Ocean View Man Critically Injured in Traffic Collision
A 37-year-old Ocean View man suffered severe injuries following a two-vehicle collision Saturday at the intersection of Plumeria Lane and Coconut Drive in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.
High Wind Watch Issued for Big Island Summits
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind watch for Big Island summits.
22 New COVID Cases Reported on Big Island
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 169 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 87,514. A total of 22 new infections were identified on the Big Island Sunday.
Officers to Host Virtual Coffee With a Cop for Waimea Area
The Waimea community is invited to have Coffee with a Cop at the end of this month.
KS Establishes Fund to Strengthen Food Self-Sufficiency
Kamehameha Schools (KS) hopes to strengthen Hawaiʻi’s food self-sufficiency by establishing a new $10 million Food Systems Fund.
23 New COVID Cases Reported on Big Island
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 135 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 87,345.
Big Island Weekly Lane Closures: Nov. 27 to Dec. 3
Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation announced road and lane closures for the week of Nov. 27 to Dc. 3.
Charges Filed in Case of Stolen Vehicle From Pizza Delivery Employee
Bail was maintained on a Mountain View man accused of operating a stolen vehicle and being in possession of stolen license plates.
Hawai’i Island Residents Sentenced in Federal Drug Case
Hawai’i County Prosecuting Attorney Kelden Waltjen announced Friday that Malia Broome, 45, of Waimea and Billie Jack Peridot, 43, aka “BJ” Kawelo of Puna, were sentenced Nov. 18 to federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine.
2 New COVID Cases Reported on Big Island
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health reported 27 new COVID-19 cases Friday, bringing the statewide total to 87,210.
HPD Seeks Help Finding Runaway Hilo Teen
Authorities are seeking the public’s help locating a 17-year-old runaway.
Fire Hydrant Flow Test Scheduled at Kealakehe Elementary
A fire hydrant flow test is scheduled at Kealakehe Elementary School on Tuesday, Nov. 30.
Police to Host Drunk Driving Sign Waving in Hilo on Thanksgiving Day
Once again across Hawai’i County, traditional Thanksgiving travel plans may be changing because of the public health emergency, but that’s no excuse to change safe driving practices.
VOLCANO WATCH: The refilling of Halemaʻumaʻu crater
Halemaʻumaʻu crater has undergone repeated changes during the past two centuries.
Six New Virus Deaths Reported For Second Straight Day
The state’s seven-day average is now 95 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.4%.
Celebrate Giving Tuesday With Natural Spaces in Hawai‘i
Nature lovers can now celebrate Giving Tuesday on Nov. 30 with a new donation opportunity to give back to the land.
HPD Investigates Theft of DLNR Vehicles in Hilo
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating vehicles which were removed from the DLNR Forest and Wildlife Division baseyard in Hilo late Tuesday evening.
Salvation Army Provides Thanksgiving Meals to Those in Need
The Salvation Army (SA) continues to find ways to ensure a Thanksgiving meal is delivered to those most in need amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Customers See Costs Rise in Thanksgiving Supplies
The parking lot at the Downtown KTA Super Stores in Hilo was packed on the eve of Thanksgiving.
