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Posted on January 10, 2022 by Russ Roberts

Pedestrian struck, killed in single-vehicle crash in South Kohala.

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Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in S. Kohala

A Kailua-Kona woman is dead after she was struck by a vehicle Sunday night while crossing Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway near Mauna Kea Beach Drive.
Jan 10, 2022 08:24 am
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High Surf Advisory Issued for West-Facing Shores

The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf advisory for west-facing shores of Hawaiʻi Island through this Tuesday, Jan. 11.
Jan 10, 2022 07:46 am
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Unpermitted Structure in Paradise Park Goes Up in Flames

No injuries were reported after a vacant single-family wood-frame dwelling in Paradise Park went up in flames Sunday, Jan. 9.
Jan 10, 2022 06:32 am
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Vehicle Crash Closes Portion of Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway by Mauna Kea Beach Drive

Hawaiʻi Police Department reports Highway 19, Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway at mile 68 around Mauna Kea Beach Drive is closed due to a motor vehicle accident.
Jan 09, 2022 09:15 pm
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Man Rescued After Jumping Into Ocean at End of the World

One man was rescued from an outcropping of rocks after jumping into the ocean at Lekeleke Bay, also known as End of the World in Keauhou, Sunday, Jan. 9.
Jan 09, 2022 06:59 pm
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HPD Seeks Help Finding Missing Hilo Woman

Authorities seek the public’s help locating a Hilo woman who has been reported missing.
Jan 09, 2022 04:04 pm
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