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Hawai‘i Island police announce that the planned second annual Kawamoto Classic Swimming Event scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Charles “Sparky” Kawamoto Swim Stadium, 260 Kalanikoa St. in Hilo has been…
Read MoreHawai‘i Island police invite youth ages 8 to 17 to take part in the second annual Kawamoto Classic Swimming Event, hosted by Hawai‘i Police Department and the Hawai‘i Island Police Activities League (HI-PAL) in partnership with the County of Hawai‘i…
Read MoreThe 2nd Annual HI-PAL Music Showcase was held on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the ʻOhana Court on the campus of the University of the Nations in Kona. The event brought together talented young performers, their families, community members, and…
Read MoreThe Hawai‘i Police Department’s Kona HI-PAL/Community Policing Section is announcing an additional community-focused component to the upcoming 2nd Annual HI-PAL Youth Music Showcase, scheduled for Saturday, September 5, 2026, starting at 4 p.m. at Ohana Court on the campus of…
Read MoreThe Hawaii Police Department’s Hilo Community Policing Section announces that the Hawaiʻi Police Activities League’s (HI-PAL) free Youth Car Show originally planned for August 15, 2026, has been rescheduled to Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, at the Hilo Drag Strip, due…
Read MoreFishing poles, smiling faces, and community spirit filled the Pua Ka’ilima ‘O Kawaihae Cultural Surf Park, commonly known as “LST,” on Saturday, July 25, 2026, as 183 keiki participated in the 2026 South Kohala Keiki Fishing Derby. The annual event,…
Read MoreThe Hawaiʻi Police Department’s Hilo Community Policing Section, in partnership with the Hawaiʻi Police Activities League (HI-PAL) and D.A.R.E. Hawaiʻi, invites the public to attend a free Youth Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, at the Hilo Drag Strip.…
Read MoreThe Hawaiʻi Police Department’s North and South Kohala Community Policing Sections invite keiki and their families to participate in the 2026 Kohala Keiki Fishing Derby on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Kawaihae LST Landing. The free community event will…
Read MoreHawai‘i Police Department’s Hilo Community Policing Section and the Hawai‘i Isle Police Activities League (HI-PAL) thank everyone who participated in the HI-PAL Motocross Event held in Hilo on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Approximately 18 youth, ranging in age from 7…
Read MoreHawaiʻi Police Department believes every victim deserves justice, and that the deceased victim’s family, friends, and community deserve closure.
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