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Nāʻālehu family’s SUV shot by arrow in July
The arrow left a small puncture hole in the driver’s side passenger door but did not pierce all the way through. Fortunately, no one was injured in the Big Island incident.September 9, 2023 · 1:00 AM HST
East Hawaii NewsBig Island police seek help locating Hilo man missing since mid-August
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September 9, 2023 · 1:32 PM
Weekly Hawai‘i Island lane closures: Sept. 9-15
Closure schedules can change at any time without further notice.
September 9, 2023 · 4:00 AM
Road closure on Haili Street in Hilo scheduled to begin Sunday
The Department of Water Supply will be working between Keawe and Kino‘ole Streets starting at 8 a.m. till 4 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday.
September 9, 2023 · 2:30 AM
Hawai‘i County outstanding warrants as of Sept. 8, 2023
The Hawaiʻi Police Department provided the following list of 25 people with outstanding misdemeanor or traffic warrants as of Sept. 8, 2023.
September 9, 2023 · 1:00 AM
Nāʻālehu family’s SUV shot by arrow in July
The arrow left a small puncture hole in the driver’s side passenger door but did not pierce all the way through. Fortunately, no one was injured in the Big Island incident.
September 8, 2023 · 6:44 PM
Big Island police seek help locating Hilo man missing since mid-August
62-year-old Elroy Pacheco was last seen Aug. 16 in the Hilo area.
September 8, 2023 · 4:44 PM
Hawai‘i Island police investigate stolen ATV from Mana Road
Police ask anyone with information relative to this case to call the police department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.
September 8, 2023 · 2:39 PM
State and county leaders reflect on Aug. 8 fires on Big Island, Maui and how they can be prepared in the future
Representatives from the state, county, and other agencies gave presentations regarding wildfire preparation during a community meeting in Waimea on Thursday.
September 8, 2023 · 12:00 PM
Big Island Office of Housing and Community Development accepting proposals for federal funding
Proposals from eligible agencies and organizations seeking the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grants and funding will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. November 15, 2023.
September 8, 2023 · 9:51 AM
Captain Cook man accused of stealing 51 state and county street signs
Signs included stop signs, highway mile marker signs, street name signs, and district designation signs.
September 8, 2023 · 7:26 AM
Hawai‘i Island police seek help finding 13-year-old girl last seen in Hilo
The teen was initially reported as a runaway but due to her age, she is considered endangered.
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September 6, 2023 · 4:16 PM HST
Top 20 things to do on Big Island Sept. 7-13: 24th annual Queen Lili‘uokalani Festival; Big Island Chocolate Festival Dip, Sip and Paint; Devin Saltiban meet and greet; and more
Whether it’s celebrating Queen Lili’uokalani’s birthday with a festival in the Hilo park that shares her name; getting an autograph from 2023 Hilo High grad Devin Saltiban, who was picked by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft; watching pickleball matches to support Maui wildfire relief efforts; or supporting your favorite contestant in the next round of Hilo Idol, once again, there is plenty to do on the Big Island during the next week.
August 30, 2023 · 8:48 AM HST
Kona Dance and Performing Arts to host a weekend of dance classes with the pros
Kona Dance and Performing Arts presents a weekend of dance workshops with world-renowned teaching artists Roman Vasquez and Charlene Rose, offering a variety of classes for students aged 13 and up.
September 2, 2023 · 11:17 AM HST
Maui Ola Benefit Concert Series continues with performance by The Green
After raising over $1 million for Maui relief, Maui Ola will return with a series of benefit concerts- donating all proceeds to those impacted by Mauiʻs devastating wildfires.
August 31, 2023 · 4:56 PM HST
This is Hilo Idol: New singing competition opening doors for Big Island talent
Hilo Idol, is creating a platform — a literal stage — for exposure, cross-promotion and being part of reconnecting, re-establishing and reinvigorating the community in a still-waking post-COVID world.
August 30, 2023 · 4:04 PM HST
Top 20 things to do on Big Island Aug. 31-Sept. 6: Queen Lili‘uokalani Canoe Race, Maui Love Benefit Concert, Parker Ranch Labor Day Scholarship Rodeo and much more
Aside from the 50th annual Queen Lili‘uokalani Canoe Race, this week’s events include support for people impacted by the deadly wildfires on Maui comprising of a benefit concert and a vigil, to more live music.
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The Unsafe Water Advisory remains in effect in Upper Kula pending the results of a third round of testing that is now underway.
September 9, 2023 · 12:52 PM HST
$30 million loan replacement program launched for healthcare professionals who serve Hawaiʻi
A new $30 million loan repayment program was unveiled on Saturday to address the growing shortages of physicians and other healthcare professionals across the Hawaiian islands.
September 9, 2023 · 12:03 PM HST
Deadline to enroll in Temporary Emergency Lodging is Sept. 15, 2023
Anyone who wishes to begin using the American Red Cross’ non-congregate sheltering program, which offers lodging in hotels and other properties rather than group shelters, must sign up no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 15. Those who already have signed up will continue to receive shelter and services through the program as long as they are eligible.
September 9, 2023 · 11:30 AM HST
G70 Foundation donates $75,000 to aid Maui wildfire disaster relief
The G70 Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Hawai‘i design firm, G70, has pledged $75,000 to the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation’s Maui Strong Fund to help victims of the devastating wildfires on Maui.
September 9, 2023 · 10:32 AM HST
What boaters need to know about closure of Lahaina Small Boat Harbor, surrounding waterways
Before the Lahaina Small Boat Harbor and surrounding waterways can reopen, much work needs to be done including the removal of burned vessels.
September 9, 2023 · 10:24 AM HST
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Kaua‘i weekly lane closures: Sept. 9-15
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.
September 9, 2023 · 1:14 PM HST
Green waste services unavailable at Kapa‘a transfer station until further notice
During this period, customers are advised to use green waste at the Līhu‘e refuse transfer station.
September 9, 2023 · 12:47 PM HST
Kauaʻi police investigating death on Kahili Mountain Road
Authorities also are seeking 48-year-old Chris Santos, who is a person of interest in connection with the incident.
September 9, 2023 · 12:38 PM HST
Kaua‘i firefighter receives minor injuries during response to Kapa‘a structure fire
During an inspection of the building walls, a gas leak was also discovered after an unknown ignition source caused the flash fire that injured the firefighter.
September 9, 2023 · 12:28 PM HST
Kauai Weather Forecast for September 09, 2023
Fairly typical trade wind weather featuring mainly windward and mauka showers is expected through the middle next week. The trades will be on the increase today…
September 9, 2023 · 7:30 AM HST