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Hawaiʻi Island police have located 26-year-old Evan Vujnovich of Waimea man who was reported missing. He was found in good health Friday morning (October 30) in Waimea.

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Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men involved in a burglary in Hilo on Tuesday (October 27). Shortly after 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, South Hilo Patrol officers responded to a report of a burglary on the 1000 block of Ainaola Drive.

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The National Weather Service High Surf Warning for the North and West facing Shores of Hawaii Island remains in effect. Surf heights of 20 to 30 feet along the north facing shores and heights of 15 to 20 feet along the west facing shores can be expected.

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The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help in identifying the owner of an adrift green kayak spotted 19 miles southwest of Kapoho Bay, Big Island, Tuesday. The kayak remains adrift at this time, to be recovered later as crews continue their existing searches. Anyone with information that may help identify the owner of the […]

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf warning for the north and east facing shores of Hawaii Island until 6 p.m. Wednesday (Oct 28). Surf is forecast to be in the 20-30 foot range along north facing shores of Hawaii Island. The surf will peak Tuesday evening (Oct 27).

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Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men involved in a burglary in Hilo on Tuesday (October 27). Shortly after 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, South Hilo Patrol officers responded to a report of a burglary on the 1000 block of Ainaola Drive.

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A 40-year-old man has been charged with four offenses in connection with a reported robbery at an automated teller machine in Hilo. At 11:45 a.m. Sunday (October 25), police responded to a report of a robbery in progress in a parking lot of a bank on Pauahi Street. A 53-year-old Hilo man was using an […]

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Children of all ages look forward to the Halloween season but we would also like to make sure that they are kept safe to enjoy the festivities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly four times as many children ages 5-14, are killed while walking on Halloween evening than other time of […]

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As of 3:32 p.m. Monday (Oct 26) the high surf advisory for east facing shores of Hawaii has been cancelled. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Wednesday for Kauai northwest, windward and leeward waters, the Kauai Channel, Oahu windward and leeward waters,the Kaiwi Channel, Maui County windward waters, Maalaea Bay, the […]

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During the week of October 19, 2015, through October 25, 2015, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 26 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Five of the drivers were involved in traffic crashes.

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The Coast Guard and Hawaii County Fire Department are continuing the search Monday for 33-year-old Amber Savant of Kona presumed swept out to sea while free diving Sunday near Kapoho Bay, Big Island.

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Hawaiʻi Island police have charged a 49-year-old Pāhoa man with two offenses stemming from an incident Friday (October 23) in Puna. Keith Kaapana Cummings was taken into custody Friday afternoon following a brief standoff in which he barricaded himself in a house in the lower portion of Hawaiian Beaches.

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Average retail gasoline prices in Hawaii have risen 1.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.88/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 gas outlets in Hawaii. This compares with the national average that has fallen 5.2 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.20/g, according to gasoline price website GasBuddy.com.

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has continued the high surf advisory for east facing shores of Hawaii Island until 6 a.m. Monday (Oct 26). Surf from Hurricane Olaf is forecast to be in the 6-10 foot range along east facing shores of Hawaii Island.

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