North Hawaii News

The list informs both the public and the individuals sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.

The team will collaboratively develop a blueprint for Hawai’i’s public schools that is consistent with ESSA and maximize opportunities and possibilities for Hawai’i to transform education.

This is the second consecutive year of the specialized tests.

The Hawaii Medicaid Fraud Control Unit investigates and prosecutes provider fraud involving medical assistance programs, as well as patient abuse and neglect statewide.

Margaret Wille’s bill seeks a total ban on polystyrene food containers, while Greggor Ilagan wants to see increased public education on the foam product instead of a ban.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred near the Northern East Pacific Rise.

Walmart has recently agreed to phase out the sale of two plants from its garden centers in Hawai’i: the night-blooming jasmine and medinilla.

Student interns take part in work assignments that take what they’ve learned in the classroom to project assignments that occur in public service careers.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Vanuatu.

Nagata will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of District Court Judge Barbara T. Takase.

Winson Reiong of Hilo was charged with theft after he was located with property belonging to Hawai’i County.

A major milestone was reached in the Big Island dengue fever outbreak, with 30 days since the last report of locally acquired dengue fever.

Watson died while in police custody Monday morning after the Hawai’i Police Department was called to a Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision home in response to a reported shooting.

Open season for the catches will close on Sunday through the end of August. During the closed season, it is illegal to take, possess, or sell the shellfish.

In two months, the campaign raised its initial goal with 407 individual contributions.

The Oahu meeting will discuss a new phase of response activities as no newly confirmed cases have occurred in over a month.

Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell blocked Senator Hirono’s request.

Non-perishable food items in need include meats, rice, soups, vegetables, and fruits.

The Hawai’i Department of Health continues to list the total case count at 264 cases, with the most recent case confirmed on Friday.

Senator Schatz said he authored the bill because native communities in the U.S. are “unique and have histories and cultures that can only be shared in America.”