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Winter Weather Advisory Extended into This Evening
A winter weather advisory is in effect until 6 p.m.
HPD Searching for Missing Hilo Man
Police ask anyone with information on his whereabouts to call the department’s non-emergency line.
HFD Rescues 9 Hikers From Pololū Valley
Visitors and residents alike are reminded that weather can quickly and severely change natural conditions in Hawai‘i.
Thunderstorms Result in Flood Advisory for Much of West Hawai‘i
A flash flood watch is also in effect for the Big Island until 6 pm HST Tuesday.
HPD Seeks Two Juvenile Runaways From Hilo
Police ask anyone with information on the whereabouts of either missing person to call the police department’s non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311.
COVID Cases Trend Downward, Remain in Triple-Digits Daily
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 129 new cases of coronavirus Monday.
Preschool Open Doors Program Accepting Applications
Funds are limited, so DHS encourages families to apply as soon as possible.
Flood Advisory Issued For Section of Big Island
At 8:53 AM, radar indicated heavy rain over the north Kohala District.
Hilo Man Arrested for Entering Iolani Palace Grounds
Tamashiro led a group of protesters in what he called an “occupation” of Wailoa River State Park earlier this month.
Winter Weather Advisory to Bring Snow to Big Island Summits
A winter weather advisory means that periods of snow, sleet, or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties.
Puna Man Charged Following Police Standoff
Hawai’i Island authorities arrested 65-year-old Dean Hisao Jones of Puna late Friday morning.
Police Seek Public’s Help Finding Missing Teen
Hawai`i Police are asking for the assistance with locating a missing person
Flood Advisory in Effect for Hawai‘i County
Flash Flood Watch issued for Hawai‘i Island beginning Monday through Tuesday for Kona, Kohala, Hamakua and island interior.
Tournament Field Announced For Mitsubishi Electric Championship
Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai announces 42 legendary players for this year’s field.
IRONMAN Foundation to host Grocery Distribution
The IRONMAN Foundation hosts Kahiau Together event on Monday, Jan. 18.
Kamehameha Schools’ Donates $40,000 Through Buy One, Feed One Campaign
Hawaiʻi Foodbank received a $40,000 donation from Kamehameha Schools’ Buy One, Feed One Hawaiʻi campaign.
Former Government Contractor Sentenced for Bribery Scheme
A former government contractor was sentenced today for his role in a bribery and kickback scheme where he paid bribes to secure US Army contracts.
DOH to Partner With Pharmacies Statewide to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine
The Hawai‘i Department of Health is partnering with a number of pharmacies to conduct drive-through vaccination events or in-home vaccinations.
DOH Reports 165 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 165 new cases of coronavirus Saturday, raising the statewide total to 24,223.
