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Harbor Bathrooms Trashed Statewide
DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation bathrooms are being trashed across the state.
Hawaiian Monk Seal at Ke Kai Ola Mammal Center Dies
A Hawaiian monk seal being treated at Kona’s marine mammal hospital died this week.
DOH Confirms Second COVID-19 Related Death
The Department of Health is confirming a second death of an adult on Oahu who tested positive for COVID-19. The individual was hospitalized and passed last night.
DOH Confirms 27 COVID-19 Cases Overnight
Hawai‘i confirmed 27 new cases of coronavirus Thursday, as the statewide total climbed to 285.
Big Island COVID-19 Cases Jumps Up 1 Overnight
The number of COVID-19 cases on the Big Island jumped up one, bringing the total to 22.
Pāhoa Woman Found in Good Health
Hawai’i Police have located Jan Shon Liao, 65, of Pāhoa, after she was reported missing on March 31.
Puna Man Charged in Domestic Violence Incident
A Puna man was charged with attempted murder after assaulting his wife.
Officials Talk Travel, Rent, Federal Aid Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Officials confirmed 34 new cases of coronavirus across the state Wednesday, the largest one-day increase in Hawai‘i since the outbreak began.
Police Search for Kaʻū Man Missing Since Friday
Hawaiʻi Island Police are looking for a missing Big Island man.
All Tenants Protected Through End of April, State Says
Tenants need not worry about being removed from their homes for a lack of rent payment until April 30 at the earliest.
Kim Suspends Ban on Single-Use Plastic Bags Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Big Island Mayor Harry Kim believes shopping with reusable bags over and again is an unnecessary health risk during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police Seek Identity of Suspect
Police ask anyone with any information about this case to call the department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.
DOH Confirms 34 New COVID-19 Cases Overnight
Thus far, 15 of the 258 people infected with the coronavirus have been hospitalized, including two over the last 24 hours.
West Hawai‘i Community Health Center Tests Over 100 for COVID-19
Testing results for COVID-19 continue to roll in at testing sites in West Hawai‘i.
Big Island COVID-19 Cases Climb Above 20
As of Wednesday, no patients on Hawai‘i Island had required coronavirus-related hospitalization.
Hawai‘i Police Get Financial Relief Among COVID-19 Pandemic
Under the terms of the grant program, state and county governments may use JAG funding to support purchases of personal protective equipment, hire additional officers, pay overtime.
Flood Advisory in Effect for Big Island
A flood advisory is in effect for much of the Big Island Tuesday afternoon.
Elderly O‘ahu Man First COVID-19 Victim in Hawai‘i, DOH Assures Accuracy of Test
DOH erroneously announced that the first coronavirus death took place roughly one week ago but was forced to walk that back after the statement turned out to be false.
