Police: Officers fire shots at stolen Jeep; 2 in custody
Police say two on-duty officers fired shots this morning in Hilo after the driver of a stolen Jeep reportedly reversed toward an officer, and a man and woman were taken into custody.
Department of Water Supply suspends in-person payments, assures public water is safe
In response to growing public concern over the COVID-19 pandemic, the county Department of Water Supply wants to reassure customers their water remains safe to drink and inform the public of safety measures intended to slow the spread of the virus.
State briefs for March 19
Popular Hilo eateries begin laying off employees
Big Isle lawmakers mixed on how state Legislature will proceed
Kim vows county will remain open for business
Kalanianaole Avenue detour postponed
A one-way traffic pattern scheduled to go into effect March 23 on a portion of Kalanianaole Avenue is being postponed to allow for changes to improve traffic flow at the affected intersections, the county Department of Public Works announced Wednesday.
Green criticizes lack of testing as Hawaii cases rise
Healthcare providers: State’s COVID-19 guidelines ‘not enough’
A group of about 100 Hawaii doctors and health care professionals said Gov. David Iges recommended measures announced Tuesday to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus need to have the force of law.
