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Police Seek Public’s Help Finding Missing Man
Hawai‘i Police is seeking the public’s help in locating a 74-year-old man last seen on April 27 in Hilo.
Coast Guard Medivacs Mariner Off Hawai‘i Island
A mariner aboard a commercial fishing vessel in Kona waters was medivaced by the US Coast Guard after suffering an injury to his forearm.
Kona Man Accused of Domestic Abuse Also Faces Similiar Charges in Family Court
A Kona man wanted after failing to appear in Family Court on domestic abuse charges is facing additional offenses after a domestic incident in the Hilo Walmart parking lot.
Police ID Victim in Puna Murder Investigation
Hawai‘i Island police identified the man shot to death at his residence in the Aloha Estates subdivision, Monday, April 26, as 59-year-old Jay Allen Freeman of Volcano.
Warrant Sweep Operation Yields 7 Arrests
Seven individuals wanted on a total of 11 outstanding warrants were taken into custody after a warrant sweep operation in South Kohala.
Fishing Vessel Sinks at Honokōhau Harbor
A marine vessel became submerged in the waters at Honokōhau Harbor Monday.
Hawai‘i Reports First Pediatric Death Related to COVID Infection
The State Department of Health on Tuesday officially reported the state’s first pediatric COVID-19 death.
Honoka‘a Man Faces 26 Charges Related to Domestic Incidents
A Honoka‘a man is in court Tuesday following a domestic abuse investigation.
5 New COVID Cases Reported on Big Island
The Department of Health reports five new Coronavirus cases and three people hospitalized in Hawai‘i County.
HCCC Staff Cleared to Return to Work After Testing Positive for COVID
Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center (HCCC) is clear of active COVID-19 cases after two employees tested positive for the virus earlier this month.
HPD Arrests Murder Suspect in Puna
Hawai´i County police have arrested a suspect in shooting that occurred on Monday, April 26 on the Big Island.
VIDEO: More Than 100 Cited at Kehena Beach For Various Offenses
Enforcement of COVID-19 protocols and other standard rules for behavior in public spaces generated several tickets throughout the month of April via a focused effort surrounding Kehena Beach.
J&J Vaccinations to Resume in Hawai‘i
Use of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine was paused for 11 days while health organizations studied the risk of blood clots forming in those who received it.
DOH Identifies 70 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide Monday
The state’s two-week average is 76 new cases daily, with a test positivity rate of 1.4%.
All Big Island Transfer Stations to Close One Day This Week
Limited facilities will remain open on the day in question.
Four Still Hospitalized, 94 Active Cases of COVID on Big Island Monday
If you have questions regarding COVID-19 vaccine availability for your age group, contact the State Department of Health.
Truck, Trailer Slide Into Ocean at Honokōhau Harbor
The incident occurred Sunday morning at the North Mauka Ramp.
Millions Across US Skipping Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
Millions of US citizens are choosing to skip the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, a decision that will impact the level and duration of their initial immunity to the illness.
HEPA Offers Scholarships
The goal of the scholarship is to support a graduating high school student, who without financial assistance, is not likely to attend college.
