North Hawai‘i News
Governor Ige Fills Six Cabinet Positions
As part of the announcement, Ige has retained four additional department directors as holdovers under his administration.
India Joins as a Partner in the TMT Project
Thirty Meter Telescope officials announced Tuesday that India has signed as a full partner in the project.
HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown
Seventeen motorists were arrested on Big Island roadways in the last week for driving under the influence.
USPS Releases Hawai’i Specific Holiday Shipping Dates
The United States Postal Service has released Hawai’i-specific holiday shipping dates.
Siren Test Scheduled for Dec. 2
Due to statewide inauguration ceremonies, December’s siren warning test will be moved back one day to Dec. 2.
Police Release Nov. 28 List of Arrest Warrants
The list informs both the public and the persons sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.
Pharmacist Honored with Annual Award by DOH
Fred Cruz has been named the Department of Health’s 2014 Annual Suzanne Richmond-Crum Award recipient.
Illegal Firearm Arrests Made by Undercover Officers
Two men were arrested last Thursday after attempting to sell an illegal firearm to undercover officers.
FEMA Deadline for June 27 Lava Flow Approaching
The FEMA deadline for state, county, and some private non-profit agencies is closely approaching.
Officer Kristi Crivello Named Kohala Officer of the Quarter
The Hawai’i Island Safety and Security Professionals Association named Officer Kristi Crivello Kohala Officer of the Quarter.
HTA Announces Interim President and CEO
The Hawai’i Tourism Authority has announced the appointment of interim President and CEO Ronald Williams.
Police Release Nov. 20 List of Arrest Warrants
The list informs both the public and the persons sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.
Financial Aid Workshops for Native Hawaiian Students
The University of Hawai’i System is holding free Financial Aid Workshops on the Big Island for those of Hawaiian decent who are interested in attending college.
Kamuela Crosswalk Work Shouldn’t Close Lanes
The County of Hawai’i Traffic Division has scheduled the installation of a new crosswalk near Longs Drugs on Kawaihae Road in Kamuela.
HPD Weekly Statistical Breakdown: 24 Arrested
DUI arrests are down 11.5 percent from last year. Traffic fatalities have also decreased by 54.2 percent, while major accidents have increased by 14.9 percent.
HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown
DUI arrests on Big Island roadways remain down from last year, by 11.3 percent, while major accidents are up by 14.7 percent this year.
Police Release Nov. 7 List of Arrest Warrants
The list informs both the public and the persons sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.
Pukahi Named Kona Officer of the Month
Pukahi, along with other officiers, saved the life of a man who attempted to commit suicide back in June,
2014 General Election – Final Results
Very few races were close Tuesday, except for the County Council District 5 showdown, won by Daniel Paleka Jr. over Tiffany Edwards Hunt.
2014 General Election – 10 P.M. Printout
David Ige cruises in gubernatorial race. Locally, Daniel Paleka holds off late charge from Tiffany Edwards Hunt in County Council District 5.
