DPS: 1 HCCC Staff Member Tests Positive For COVID

The state Department of Public Safety on Wednesday, Feb. 16, reported that one staff member at Hawai‘i Community Correctional Center in Hilo has tested positive for COVID-19.
Feb 17, 2022 06:30 am
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High Surf Advisory Extended for West-Facing Shores

The National Weather Service has extended the high surf advisory for west-facing shores till noon today.
Feb 17, 2022 06:18 am
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Neighbors of Kona Brush Fire Say Homeless Camps Reason for Recent String of Blazes

Neighbors of the brush fire Wednesday in Kailua-Kona that closed two highways and evacuated multiple subdivision said there have been several brush fires in the area recently that they believe are started in the homeless camps that go unchecked.
Feb 16, 2022 05:30 pm
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High Surf Advisory Issued For West-Facing Shores

A high surf advisory has been issued for west-facing shores of the Big Island.
Feb 16, 2022 04:09 pm
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Police Seek Information About Puna Runaway

Big Island police are asking for assistance with locating a Puna teen who is missing.
Feb 16, 2022 03:11 pm
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Hilo Man Indicted For Alleged Sexual Assault of a Minor

An East Hawai‘i man faces several charges in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor.
Feb 16, 2022 01:48 pm
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