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Hilo Man Arrested and Charged for Violating Retraining Order
- June 13, 2025 5:25 am|
Hawai‘i Island police arrested and charged 46-year-old Jay Dee “BJ” Penn for violating a temporary restraining order. HPD…

Police Continue Search for Missing Puna Man
- June 13, 2025 5:16 am|
Hawai‘i Island police are renewing their request for any information relative to the disappearance of 34-year-old Justin Kawika…

Air India Crash Kills 241 People Aboard, Leaving 1 Survivor
- June 13, 2025 5:10 am|
(AP) — An Air India plane bound for London crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff Thursday,…

Hawaiʻi County D.U.I. Stats: June 2-8
- June 13, 2025 5:05 am|
During the week of June 2, through June 8, 2025, Hawai‘i Island police arrested 16 motorists for driving…

Hawaiʻi County Fire Department to Launch Lifeguard Service at Kohanaiki Beach Park
- June 13, 2025 5:00 am|
The Hawai‘i County Fire Department (HFD) has begun lifeguard services at Kohanaiki Beach Park. Today at 3:30pm, HFD…

June “Coffee With a Cop” Dates Announced
- June 12, 2025 5:20 am|
Big Island residents are invited to attend Coffee With a Cop events this June. These monthly meet ups…

Department of Human Services Forms Task Force to Help Hawaiʻi Foster System
- June 12, 2025 5:15 am|
(AP) – The director of Hawaii’s Department of Human Services has ordered the formation of an internal task…

Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys Dies at 82
- June 12, 2025 5:08 am|
(AP) – Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired…
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Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth shares video for ‘The End’
- June 12, 2025 10:30 pm|
Wolfgang Van Halen and his band, Mammoth have dropped the video for their new single “The End.” Van…

Cardi B and FKA twigs to headline 2025 LadyLand Festival
- June 12, 2025 10:10 pm|
Cardi B and FKA twigs are set to headline the 2025 LadyLand music festival. Organized by Ladyfag and…

The Beach Boys co-founder and singer Brian Wilson dies at age 82
- June 11, 2025 11:20 pm|
Brian Wilson, legendary co-founder and chief songwriter for The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82.…