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Big Island Arson Suspect Flees Scene on Lawnmower
An arson suspect led Big Island police on a unique chase through Kailua-Kona on Monday.
Officer Recognized for Tracking Down Suspects Assaulting Hikers in Keaʻau
Hawaii police officer was recognized for his work in tracking down suspects who reportedly assaulted hikers in Keaʻau.
DLNR Updates Outdoor Recreation Plan, Seeks Public Input
Every five years people have an opportunity to review and provide update suggestions to the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation plan.
HVPN Offers Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is offering family events this Halloween weekend.
DOH Reports 97 New Cases Monday
A total of 28 new infections were identified on the Big Island Monday.
Puna Man Charged With String of Crimes Including Kidnapping, Robbery
The charges are merely allegations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
Vehicle, Carport go up in Flames on Big Island Sunday
The Hawai´i Fire Department doused a structure fire in Pāhoa on Sunday afternoon.
Scientists Warn Biodiversity of Islands in Peril
aid, include UH Mānoa’s Lyon Arboretum, the Mānoa Cliffs Restoration Project, Hawaii Audubon Society, and other community and school groups.
OHA and KUPU Help With Conservation
The grant will help to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Native Hawaiian ‘ohana and communities.
Hawaiian Electric Begins Next Stage of Renewable Energy Procurement
Hawaiian Electric exceeded the state milestone of 30% of electricity sales coming from renewable sources in 2020, with Hawai‘i Island recording a renewable portfolio standard of 43.4%.
Salvation Army Announces 2021 Thanksgiving Meals
Monetary donations to support The Salvation Army may be made online at Hawaii.SalvationArmy.org.
Governor Releases $2,200,000 for Capital Improvement Projects
$700,000 to finance upgrades for the Kamuela Vacuum Cooling Plant on Hawaiʻi Island, demolition of a warehouse, and clearing of related environmental hazards.
163 New Statewide Cases
ndividuals have been hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began, while at least 888 have died.
Water Shut Off Notice
Upon resumption of water service, the waterlines will be flushed and cleaned, during which time you may notice turbid and/or discolored water.
Police Provide Halloween Safety Tips
Following a few tips can help you and your family stay safe on halloween.
USDA to Make Up to $1.15 Billion Available
To be eligible for ReConnect Program funding, an applicant must serve an area without broadband service at speeds of 100 megabits per second (Mbps) (download) and 20 Mbps (upload), and commit to building facilities capable of providing broadband service at speeds of 100 Mbps (download and upload) to every location in its proposed service area.
Home Design Contest for Senior Affordable Housing Development in Pāhoa
HOPE Services Hawaiʻi (HOPE) is in the process of constructing its first affordable housing project for seniors experiencing homelessness.
Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy Commits to Becoming Carbon Net-Zero by 2030
Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy (HPA) Board of Trustees is announcing the school’s commitment to becoming carbon net-zero by 2030.
Lua Lai Halloween Event Canceled
A Waimea neighborhood’s trick-or-treating Halloween tradition has been canceled for the second year in a row.
HIDOE Reports Dip in Academic Performance Among Keiki
State testing assessments of keiki within the Hawaiʻi Department of Education (HIDOE) follow a nationwide downward trend in academic performance attributed to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials announced earlier this week.
