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The listed individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants. Persons who know a warrant is out for their arrest are advised to report to the nearest police station to avoid having an officer go to their home or workplace to arrest them.

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In response to the recent reopening of Pahoa-Kalapana Road (Route 130), the Pahoa Post Office today resumed mail delivery to customers residing on Highway 130 and in the Blacksands, Kalapana Shores, Kehena, Puna Palisades and Seaview subdivisions. Mail delivery to the above areas will continue as long as conditions permit.

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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Fissure 8 continues to be very active and is feeding a lava channel to the ocean at Kapoho. The flow is producing a broad ocean entry along the shoreline and continues to expand into Kapoho Beach Lots and the Four Corners intersection.

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In the past three months, 15 people from Hawaii were charged with drug or violent crimes in the U.S. District Court in Honolulu, and 13 firearms, 543 rounds of ammunition, approximately 13 pounds of methamphetamine, and over $35,000 were seized, as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (“PSN”). Due to these prosecutions and others, the U.S. […]

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Big Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two males in conjunction with the investigation into a home invasion robbery that occurred in the Orchidland subdivision in Puna early Tuesday morning, (July 3). Detectives are looking for brothers, 30-year-old Wesley K. Brooks and 33-year-old Kalei K. Brooks, of no known permanent address […]

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Hawaiʻi Island police have located 17-year-old Jacob Mead of Kailua-Kona, who was reported missing. He was found unharmed in Kamuela and in good health on, (September 25).

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Hawaii Police Department reports that Highway 11 is restricted to one lane vicinity of the 30-mile marker near Volcano Country Club due to damage to the roadway. Motorists in the affected area are advised to drive with caution as State Highways and National Park personnel are on scene. Work to fill the 15′ X 20′ […]

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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Fissure 8 continues to be very active and is feeding a lava channel to the ocean at Kapoho. The flow is producing a broad ocean entry along the shoreline and is also oozing fresh lava at Kapoho Beach Lots and a flow near the Four Corners area.

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The Department of Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 31st Annual Richardson Rough Water Swim which will be held at 8:00 a.m. on July 29, 2018, at Richardson Ocean Park. Early Registration: $20 (must be received or postmarked by July 20, 2018).

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Hilo State Building front Lobby 75 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thursday, July 5 Friday, July 6 Monday, July 9 Tuesday, July 10 Questions? call 974-6025

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Gov. David Ige signed SB 2571, Act 104 — prohibiting the sale, offer of sale, and distribution of sunscreens that contain the chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate in Hawai‘i, beginning Jan. 1, 2021. The purpose of this law is to preserve marine ecosystems, including coral reefs. Scientific studies have shows that oxybenzone and octinoxate are toxic […]

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Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West announced today that SBA has approved more than $5 million in federal disaster loans for Hawaii businesses and residents impacted by the Kilauea volcanic eruption and earthquakes that began May 3, 2018. According to Garfield, SBA has approved $73,700 for businesses […]

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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises the public of a single lane closure on Highway 11 between Piimauna Drive and the entrance to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park for pavement repairs. The lane closure is scheduled to begin at 7 a.m., Thursday, July 5, 2018 and is scheduled to end by 5 p.m.

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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Fissure 8 continues to be very active and is feeding a lava channel to the ocean at Kapoho. The flow is producing a broad ocean entry along the shoreline and is also oozing fresh lava at Kapoho Beach Lots and a flow near the Four Corners area.

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