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DOE Announces Furlough Schedule for Teachers, Employees
The Hawai‘i Department of Education (HIDOE) released its furlough schedule for employees late Tuesday night.
Bike Reportedly Stolen from Waimea Middle School
Hawaiʻi Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a bicycle that was reported stolen from Waimea Middle School.
DOH Reports 110 New COVID-19 Cases Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health Wednesday reported 110 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 19,590 since the pandemic began.
Nearly $6K in Tools Reportedly Stolen in Hilo
Hawai‘i Police Department is investigating a burglary in Hilo where nearly $6,000 worth of tools and equipment were stolen.
Hunter Rescued After Sliding Off Embankment in Honoka‘a
A 43-year-old man was rescued after sliding about 50 feet off an embankment in Honoka‘a late Tuesday night.
East Hawai‘i Adult Care Center Receives Reaccreditation
Commission on Accreditation and Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International recently awarded Hawai‘i Island Adult Care, Inc. (HIAC) with an accreditation award through March 31, 2023.
Kona Woman Sentenced in Death of 6-Year-Old Boy
A Kona woman was sentenced to a maximum of 25 years in prison for her actions that led to the death of 6-year-old Mazen Nihipali-Moniz.
Live Skunk Found in Maui
A live skunk was found and captured this morning at a maritime container yard at Pier 1 in Kahului, Maui.
Flags to Fly Half-Staff in Honor of Late Rep. Harold Jones
Gov. David Ige has ordered the United States and State of Hawai‘i flags be flown at half-staff at all state offices and agencies, as well as the Hawai‘i National Guard as a mark of respect for late State Rep. Harold Roger Jones.
HPD Continues to Search for 16-Year-Old Runaway
Hawai’i Police are renewing their request for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Makahiki Ikaika Moala, a reported runaway.
57 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Statewide
The Hawai‘i Department of Health Tuesday reported 57 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 19,480 since the pandemic began.
Big Island Veterans Treatment Court Celebrates 1 Graduate
The Big Island Veterans Treatment Court celebrated the graduation of Felix Ni‘ihau.
HPD Arrests 22 for DUI Offenses Over Past Week
During the week of Dec. 7-13, Hawai’i Police arrested 22 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
Police Renew Request for Help in Search for Runaway Teen
Hawai’i Police are renewing their request in asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Keith Fukunaga of Kurtistown.
COVID-19 Vaccine Shipment Arrive at Queen’s Medical Center
The COVID-19 vaccine won’t arrive at Big Island hospitals until next week, officials confirmed this afternoon.
Hilo Courthouse Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
An employee at the Hale Kaulike Courthouse in Hilo has tested positive for COVID-19, the Hawai‘i State Judiciary announced today.
15 New COVID-19 Cases Reported on the Big Island
The Hawai‘i Department of Health Monday reported 190 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 19,424 since the pandemic began.
Police Seek Public’s Help Locating 15-Year-Old Runaway
Hawaiʻi Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating runaway Deandre Moore, who was last seen in the Mountain View area on Dec. 11, 2020.
Authorities Seek Missing Kamuela Man
Police say the 33-year-old Kamuela man has been missing for nearly two months.
