DOH reports 36 new cases of COVID-19 statewide, one on Big Island
The state Department of Health reports 36 new cases of COVID-19 statewide as of noon today, the day after the pandemic’s peak daily reported number of 41 new cases.
Yes, window AC units require building permits in Hawaii County
Deadline to register for mail-in ballot is today
State briefs for July 9
Gabbard: Continue 14-day quarantine for out-of-state travelers
U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard issued a statement this morning urging Gov. David Ige and the state’s four mayors to extend the mandatory 14-day quarantine in effect for trans-Pacific travelers.
5-year-old boy rescued at Ka‘u beach
A 5-year-old boy was taken to Hilo Medical Center in critical condition after almost drowning at Kawa Bay in Ka‘u, according to the Hawaii Fire Department.
Waimea District Park renamed
Waimea District Park was renamed the Spencer Kalani Schutte District Park.
Pahoa man arrested after incident at Home Depot
Resolution urges action to find ways for Young Brothers to resume full cargo service to the Big Island
Fire damages home where alleged bludgeoning death occurred
A Hawaiian Shores home where police say a homicide took place 2 1/2 weeks ago was substantially damaged by fire Wednesday morning.
Council passes $80M coronavirus relief package with recommendations
Resolution urges gender equality in COVID-19 recovery programs
The Hawaii County Council was very supportive Wednesday of a resolution urging the county administration to consider gender differences when crafting COVID-19 recovery programs.
Honolulu City Council urges delaying pre-travel test plan
HONOLULU — The Honolulu City Council on Wednesday urged Gov. David Ige to consider delaying a plan to allow travelers to use a negative COVID-19 test to bypass quarantine until the number of new cases on the U.S. mainland and in Hawaii drop significantly.
DOH reports 24 new cases of COVID-19 today; one new case on Big Island
The state Department of Health reports 23 new cases of COVID-19 statewide as of noon today, the day after the pandemic’s peak daily reported number of 41 new cases.
Police seek wanted man
Police are seeking the public’s assistance to find 27-year-old Samuel Baker Sniffin Jr. of Puna.
Police arrest 23 for DUI
During the week of June 29-July 5, Hawaii Island police arrested 23 motorists for DUI. One of the drivers was involved in a traffic accident. None were younger than 21.
Resolution calls for halt to controversial 5G development
Prominent Hawaii doctor says state should delay plan for trans-Pacific visitors
State reports highest daily number of new COVID cases since March
