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Hawaii residents getting COVID vaccines are now the minority
Kilauea puts on ‘outstanding’ show in HVNP
It’s a “Pele Kalikimaka” in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, according to Jessica Ferracane, the park’s spokeswoman, referring to the eruption that started early Monday morning within Kilauea volcano’s Halema‘uma‘u crater.
UPDATE: Height of some Kilauea lava fountains nearly 300 feet
UPDATED 10:25 a.m.
EPA says military violated Red Hill consent decree, issues fine
A new way to travel between islands? State agencies show interest in proposed seacraft
Interisland travel could be cheaper, cleaner and lower under a proposal by a partnership between state agencies and a private transportation developer.
Christmas in the Park set for Monday and Tuesday
The 8th annual Garden Enchantment – Christmas in the Park – will be held in and around Lili‘uokalani Gardens in Hilo from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday,
Kona man wins prestigious wildlife photo contest
A“jaunty” sea bug captured on film by a Kailua-Kona man is the star of one of the world’s preeminent wildlife photography contests.
County’s plan to vacate HBMC morgue moves ahead
Hawaii County is making progress toward relieving the severely overcrowded Hilo Benioff Medical Center’s morgue of what are referred to as “HPD bodies,” according to Hawaii Police Department Chief Ben Moszkowicz.
Obituaries for December 22
Marilyn Carmel Elsner, 81, died Oct. 5 at Honokaa Hospital, formerly Hale Hoʻola Hamakua. Born in Vineland, N.J., she was a primary school educator. Survived by son, Fred; brother, Richard, and their families.
Hawaii pilot killed in plane crash was set to get wings, propose to girlfriend
Collecting debris from the fatal plane crash is NTSB’s focus
Police nab one of three Hale Nani escapees
A judge on Thursday ruled probable cause exists to continue holding a 36-year-old Volcano man who allegedly escaped with two others Dec. 13 from Hawaii Community Correctional Center’s Hale Nani Facility.
Income tax cuts set to kick in
Hawaii taxpayers should have a happy New Year as the first of a series of historic tax cuts takes effect in January.
Hilo jail expansion unveiled
Corrections officials, dignitaries and other prominent community members gathered Thursday at Hawaii Community Correctional Center’s main Hilo campus to dedicate the brand-new Kaumana Housing Unit.
NTSB investigators probe fatal Kamaka Air crash
Trio who escaped from Hale Nani still at large
Three inmates who reportedly escaped Friday in a stolen car from Hawaii Community Correctional Center’s Hale Nani Facility remained at large as of late Wednesday afternoon.
Judge picks contractor to demolish mistakenly built house in HPP
A contractor has been chosen to demolish a house built on the wrong lot in Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Council urges changes to midwives law
Big Island midwives and the Hawaii County Council are urging the state to remove a requirement that midwives must have a license in order to practice.
Police nab one of three Hale Nani escapees
Police have arrested and charged one of the three men who escaped last Friday from the Hale Nani Correctional Facility.
Hannah Kobayashi unaware of media coverage, she says
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