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Fire hydrant flow test scheduled in downtown Kona
A fire hydrant flow test is scheduled in Kona for areas along Ali‘i Drive between Palani and Wālua Roads and along Hualālai Road between Ali‘i Drive and Kuakini Highway. The flow test will take place from midnight to 1 a.m. on July 23. The affected area...
Hilo's Temporary Homeless Encampment Erected Amid Storm Drain Inspections, Assault Incident Spurs Security Concerns
Amid preparations for an inspection by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hawaii County has established a temporary encampment in downtown Hilo to shelter the homeless population previously inhabiting storm drains. The camp, consisting of 20 tents, is located on a county-managed lot and serves as a transitory measure until the completion of a 25-bed Salvation Army shelter adjacent to the site. According to a Hoodline report, Mayor Mitch Roth described the initiative as "a critical measure to ensure the safety and well-being of our unsheltered community members."
Big Island police seek endangered missing 28-year-old man
Big Island police are asking the public if anyone has seen a missing man who is considered endangered. Anthony Moniz III was last contacted at 2:30 p.m. today. The 28-year-old is 5-foot-11, 160 lbs., with brown eyes and black hair. Anyone who has any information about Moniz’s whereabouts should call...
Hilo 15-year-old arrested for burglary, property crime at two school campuses
Family members turned him in after identifying him on social media posts. Two Hilo teens arrested for burglary, property crime at two school campuses. Family members turned him in after identifying him on social media posts.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 21, 2024
Today: Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs 79 to 87 near the shore to around 69 at 4000 feet. East winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 63 to 72 near the shore to 54 to 59 at 4000 feet. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
New movie 'At Her Feet,' shining spotlight on Hawaii set for release
'At Her Feet' will premiere theatrically on August 2 at the Hilo Palace Theater in Hilo, and head to many other locations throughout Hawaii including a Maui Premiere on Sunday, August 11. New movie 'At Her Feet', shining spotlight on Hawaii set for release. 'At Her Feet' will premiere theatrically...
Update: Second teen suspect arrested in connection to breaking into 2 Hilo schools
10:45 p.m. Friday update: The second juvenile suspect captured on surveillance video breaking into and vandalizing two Hilo schools is in custody. A parent brought the 14-year-old boy to Waiākea Elementary School to tell the principal he was one of the two teens in video surveillance that posted on social media.
Minor earthquake, 3.36 mag strikes near Volcano in Hawaii
A minor earthquake magnitude 3.36 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74355936. Id of event: hv74355936. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.95999997854233 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -155.22566223144° West, 19.368165969849° North, depth 0.95999997854233 km. The temblor was picked up at 13:33:55 / 1:33 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/07/24 / 2024-07-23 13:33:55 / July 23, 2024 @ 1:33 pm.
Minor earthquake: M2.84 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii
A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv74356016. Unique identifier: hv74356016. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.21600341797 West, latitude 19.374500274658 North, depth = 1.0099999904633 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.0099999904633 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 13:56:04 / 1:56 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/07/24 / 2024-07-23 13:56:04 / July 23, 2024 @ 1:56 pm.
Minor earthquake, 3.09 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii
A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.09-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:57:57 / 6:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.22050476074° West, latitude 19.374834060669° North, depth = 2.75 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.75 km (2 miles). Unique identifier: hv74356776. Ids that are associated to the event: hv74356776. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/07/24 / 2024-07-23 18:57:57 / July 23, 2024 @ 6:57 pm UTC/GMT.
Obituaries for July 23
Theresa “Vovo” “Gma” “Grams” Bernetta Oliveira Goodman, 84, of Hilo died June 27 at home. Born in Hilo, she drove school buses for Laupahoehoe Transportation Company and Roberts Hawaii and worked for 7-11, the former JC Penney, Chevron/Texaco and Hawaii County Economic Opportunity Council school lunch delivery. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Monday (July 29) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Survived by sons, John (Virginia) Goodman and Scott (Alicia) Goodman of Hilo, Emery (Tanya) Goodman of Tennessee; daughter, Catherine (Dane Flores) Goodman of Hilo; eight grandchildren, and 14 great- grandchildren; hanai great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Minor earthquake 3.07999992 mag, 9 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
A minor earthquake magnitude 3.07999992 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.21299743652° West, 19.361333847046° North, depth -0.079999998211861 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv74356111. Unique identifier: hv74356111. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.079999998211861 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.07999992-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:27:17 / 2:27 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 23/07/24 / 2024-07-23 14:27:17 / July 23, 2024 @ 2:27 pm UTC/GMT.
Minor earthquake 2.86 mag, 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii
A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 13:36:53 / 1:36 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.050000000745058 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv74355956. Ids that are associated to the event: hv74355956. Exact location, longitude -155.22416687012° West, latitude 19.380666732788° North, depth = 0.050000000745058 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/07/24 / 2024-07-23 13:36:53 / July 23, 2024 @ 1:36 pm UTC/GMT.
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