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National Native American Veterans Memorial Opens on Veterans Day
The new National Native American Veterans Memorial was opened on Veterans Day on the National Mall in Washington DC.
2-Car Crash in Hilo Leaves 1 Person Dead
One man is dead after a two-car crash this morning in Hilo, authorities confirmed.
Coffee Left Rust Found on Holualoa Farm
Coffee leaf rust (CLR) has been confirmed on coffee plants on Hawai‘i Island by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Identification Services.
Honoka‘a Fatal Fire Not Suspicious at This Time, Police Say
A body found after a structure fire in Honoka‘a on Tuesday is believed to be that of an adult male.
DOH Reports 78 New Cases of COVID
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reported 78 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, raising the statewide total to 16,088 since the pandemic began.
1 Fatality Reported After Honoka‘a Structure Fire
One person is dead after a structure fire in Honoka‘a on Tuesday.
Kurtistown Man Found in Stolen Car Faces Drug, Traffic Offenses
A Kurtistown man is facing drug and traffic-related offenses after being found sleeping in a stolen vehicle over the weekend.
Humane Society Offers Financial Support for Vet Appointments
The Hawai‘i Island Humane Society, in partnership with the John R. Peterson Foundation, has initiated its Community Pet Support Program to provide basic veterinary care to pets in need of assistance.
Pattern of COVID Infections Emerge on Leeward Side of Big Island
Two district tests are scheduled for Wednesday. The first is in North Kona at the Keauhou Shopping Center and the other in Hilo at the Afook-Chinen Auditorium.
HPD Looking For Runaway Teen
Police are asking anyone with information on her whereabouts to contact the department immediately.
High Surf Advisory in Effect till Thursday Afternoon
A high surf advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday.
Waimea Community Invited to Participate in Honoring Veterans, First Responders
The Waimea Community Association (WCA) invites the community to recognize North Hawai‘i’s veterans, first responders and front-line health care workers on Veterans Day.
Section of Wainaku Street Closed Due to Downed Tree
A section of Wainaku Street is slated to be closed for several hours due to a downed tree.
Veterans Court Mentors Recognized
On Monday, the treatment court team gathered at Keahuolū Courthouse for a Mentor Appreciation Day.
Pfizer COVID Vaccine 90% Effective in Early Human Trials
Pfizer, working alongside German pharmaceutical company BioNTech, could apply for emergency use approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as early as next week.
Jobs Available With State Senate
The 2021 Hawai‘i Legislative session will arrive with job opportunities.
Surveillance Footage Captures Burglary at Coffee Shop
Hawaiʻi Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person responsible for breaking into a business in the South Kohala District.
Housing Aid Coming to Hawai‘i Renters
Hawai‘i will receive approximately $1.8 million in federal funding to support the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
