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Kona, Hilo Walmarts Participating in Wellness Day Today

Walmart is inviting its communities to get healthy this spring at Walmart Wellness Day today, where customers can receive free glucose, cholesterol, BMI and blood pressure screenings as well as COVID-19 vaccines and affordable immunizations like shingles, pneumonia, tetanus, hepatitis, HPV and flu at pharmacies nationwide.
Apr 23, 2022 09:00 am
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Police Recover 20 Pounds of Meth Following Hilo Drug Bust

On Thursday, April 21, police arrested 33-year-old Seth Alan Pahinui Spidell of Hilo following the execution of a narcotics search warrant at a residence in the Keaukaha Hawaiian Homes subdivision in Hilo.
Apr 23, 2022 07:21 am
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Man Arrested for Failing to Register as Sex Offender

On Thursday, April 21, 77-year-old Peter Joseph Masi Jr of Kailua-Kona was arrested for failure to comply with covered offender registration requirements, the Hawai‘i Police Department stated in a news release.
Apr 23, 2022 07:14 am
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Weekly Road Closures: April 23-29

The state Department of Transportation released its road and lane closures for the week of April 23-29. Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.
Apr 23, 2022 06:30 am
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Police Investigating Possible Drowning in Hōnaunau Bay

Hawai‘i Island police are actively investigating a possible drowning that occurred at Hōnaunau Bay – also known as “Two Step” – on Thursday afternoon, April 21.
Apr 22, 2022 09:07 pm
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Police Investigating Hilo Traffic Collision That Critically Injured Motorcyclist

The Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a traffic collision involving two vehicles that resulted in a motorcyclist being critically injured. The collision occurred on Thursday evening, April 21 at the intersection of Māmalahoa Highway, Highway 19, and Hau Street in the Wainaku area of Hilo.
Apr 22, 2022 05:09 pm
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