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Big Island man arrested after officer-involved shooting
A man who's actions forced an officer to open fire on him has now been arrested. 24-year-old Daesyn Pacheco-Muragin was arrested in his home two days after he drove his car at two officers...
Big Island battalion chiefs sue county over compensation
Hawaii County is being sued by 14 current and former battalion chiefs who say their pay and benefits packages are not keeping pace with counterparts and subordinates covered by a labor agreement.
Accident that closed part of Highway 19 on Big Island cleared
A motor vehicle accident on the Big Island has forced police to close off a section of Highway 19, or the Hawaii Belt Road, near the 49 mile mark north of Honokaa.
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[Update 2 p.m.] Big Island police say Hawaii belt Road, route 19, near the 49 is now open to all traffic. A motor vehicle accident on the Big Island has forced police to close off a section of Highway 19, or the Hawaii Belt Road, in both directions near the 49 mile mark north of Honokaa.
Big Island police investigate officer-involved shooting in Puna
Hawai?i Island police are investigating a non-fatal officer-involved shooting in Puna on Friday.
Officer involved in crash on Big Island
Witnesses say an officer did not have his lights or sirens on when he sped through a red light and smashed into the driver's side of a Toyota Four Runner at the intersection of Makaala Street and Kanoelehua Avenue in Hilo...
Big Island flood advisory canceled as rain moves offshore
The National Weather Service has canceled a Flood Advisory that had been in effect for the Kailua-Kona area of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Ethics complaint filed, attorney general assumes investigation into Big Island mayor
The Hawaii County prosecutor is turning over the criminal investigation into Mayor Billy Kenoi's alleged misuse of a government-issued credi?
Mayor says city will appeal Big Island decision, legal fees climbing
The city of Rock Island says it will appeal a losing decision in its controversial fight to develop the Jumers Crossing project on Big Island. ?We will appeal it again. Yes, it?s too valuable a project. It?s going to bring in 2.4 million dollars in sales tax, and jobs?, said Mayor Dennis Pauley. On Monday, [?]
Big Island police arrest man in officer-involved shooting case
A car drove through an active road construction site and directly toward an officer, who fired three shots toward the driver.
A man who's actions forced an officer to open fire on him has now been arrested. 24-year-old Daesyn Pacheco-Muragin was arrested in his home two days after he drove his car at two officers...
Big Island battalion chiefs sue county over compensation
Hawaii County is being sued by 14 current and former battalion chiefs who say their pay and benefits packages are not keeping pace with counterparts and subordinates covered by a labor agreement.
Accident that closed part of Highway 19 on Big Island cleared
A motor vehicle accident on the Big Island has forced police to close off a section of Highway 19, or the Hawaii Belt Road, near the 49 mile mark north of Honokaa.
Slideshows
[Update 2 p.m.] Big Island police say Hawaii belt Road, route 19, near the 49 is now open to all traffic. A motor vehicle accident on the Big Island has forced police to close off a section of Highway 19, or the Hawaii Belt Road, in both directions near the 49 mile mark north of Honokaa.
Big Island police investigate officer-involved shooting in Puna
Hawai?i Island police are investigating a non-fatal officer-involved shooting in Puna on Friday.
Officer involved in crash on Big Island
Witnesses say an officer did not have his lights or sirens on when he sped through a red light and smashed into the driver's side of a Toyota Four Runner at the intersection of Makaala Street and Kanoelehua Avenue in Hilo...
Big Island flood advisory canceled as rain moves offshore
The National Weather Service has canceled a Flood Advisory that had been in effect for the Kailua-Kona area of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Ethics complaint filed, attorney general assumes investigation into Big Island mayor
The Hawaii County prosecutor is turning over the criminal investigation into Mayor Billy Kenoi's alleged misuse of a government-issued credi?
Mayor says city will appeal Big Island decision, legal fees climbing
The city of Rock Island says it will appeal a losing decision in its controversial fight to develop the Jumers Crossing project on Big Island. ?We will appeal it again. Yes, it?s too valuable a project. It?s going to bring in 2.4 million dollars in sales tax, and jobs?, said Mayor Dennis Pauley. On Monday, [?]
Big Island police arrest man in officer-involved shooting case
A car drove through an active road construction site and directly toward an officer, who fired three shots toward the driver.
