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A wind advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. for Kohala and Waikoloa, as well as portions of Maui County.

Hawai‘i County is set to receive $430,906 in federal funding to support affordable housing and keep families in their homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) students will have access to telehealth services and a new hotline starting May 1.

RIMPAC 2020 has been postponed to August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Summertime may prove the period of least risk for the rest of the year, Green explained, considering the return of mass tourism is the most likely catalyst for a second-wave surge of coronavirus cases that may cause the rollback of loosened restrictions.

It is widely thought that coronavirus was circulating in the US for weeks before the first official case was confirmed, and people who had flu-like or cold-like symptoms earlier this year will be able to discern whether that was related to COVID-19.

Police ask anyone who may have information about the whereabouts of Smith-Akiona to call the department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.

It’s been 10 days since Hawai‘i reported more than six new cases of COVID-19 in a single day.

The drugs recovered were broken down into distributable amounts.

HPD said enforcement is done primarily in cases of non-compliance after verbal warnings or when in conjunction with unrelated calls for service.

As of Wednesday at noon, 69 people were hospitalized as a result of coronavirus, and 516 people had been released from isolation and are considered recovered.

Upon arrival, officers located a 45-year-old male party with an injury consistent with a gunshot.

Customers who are unable to pay their gas bill will not have their gas service interrupted at least through May 31, 2020.

 DUI roadblocks and patrols will continue islandwide.

To clarify state parks are closed, though you can cross through many of them to get to the beach. 

Hawai‘i County Mayor Harry Kim will seek a fourth term, saying he will do it as he’s always done, accepting no more than a $10 donation from any single entity.

There were 88 active cases in the state as of noon Tuesday, according to the Hawai‘i Department of Health.

A drive-through screening and testing clinic will be offered for one day this week at the Na‘alehu Community Center.

The County of Hawai‘i Department of Public Works (DPW) Building Division announced it is launching a digital signature process.

Tyson is the largest meat producer in the United States, and it’s far from the only company impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.