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Big Island residents turn in 149 guns at Hilo buyback event

The Department of Law Enforcement and Big Island Police collected 149 firearms, including assault-style rifles and ghost guns ...
Maui Now

Hilo man who led online extremist group sentenced to 10 years for child pornography

A Hilo man who co-founded and led an online extremist group has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hilo man who preyed on underage girls gets 10 years

A Hilo man who founded a satanic online cult promoting self-harm to at least five minor girls as part of a child ...
Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Hilo man gets 10 years for possessing child porn in ‘Cultists’ case

A 20-year-old Hilo man who was the leader of a violent online sextortion ring was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in federal ...

Takeout Boxes Are Filling Landfills. This Town Has A Plan To Phase Them Out

The disposable cups, plates and bowls that make it possible to eat and drink on the run typically don’t receive much attention on their one-way trips to the landfill.
The Business Journals

Hawaii pursues 9 acres for Hilo Harbor expansion through eminent domain

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The state is acquiring land from ...
Hawaii News Now

U.S. Postal Service announces new Postmaster for Hilo

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The U.S. Postal Service appointed Kai Kawelo on Friday as the new Postmaster for Hilo, Hawaii. In this role, he will oversee daily retail and delivery operations for the ...
New York Post

Magnitude-4.6 earthquake strikes off coast of Hawaii’s Big Island

KAHALUU-KEAUHOU, Hawaii — A magnitude-4.6 earthquake shook the Kona Coast on Hawaii’s Big Island at 5:58 p.m. local time on Monday, according to the USGS. The epicenter was a little more than 3.5 ...
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Triple homicide suspect appears in Hilo court

HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Following an island-wide manhunt, the man accused of murdering three people in Puna was in court on Monday, June 1. Jacob Daniel Baker, 36, made a court appearance in Hilo at 12 ...
CBS News

Suspect accused of killing 3 elderly men in Hawaii faces almost a dozen charges, including murder

The suspect accused of killing three elderly men in Hawaii has been charged with murder, along with almost a dozen criminal offenses, authorities announced on Sunday. Jacob Baker, 36, of Pahoa, Hawaii ...
CNN

Man charged with murder in killings of 3 on Hawaii’s Big Island

Authorities in Hawaii have charged a 36-year-old man with murder in the killings of three people in a remote community known for its eclectic, communal lifestyle. Jacob Daniel Baker was charged with ...
Fox News

Hawaii police arrest 'armed and extremely dangerous' man suspected in three killings on the Big Island

An "armed and extremely dangerous" Hawaii man suspected in the killings of three men whose bodies were discovered across the Big Island within two days has been arrested, authorities said. Jacob Baker ...