{"id":233678,"date":"2025-10-18T10:26:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T10:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/233678\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T10:26:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T10:26:15","slug":"search-underway-for-missing-endangered-woman-on-the-big-island-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/233678\/","title":{"rendered":"Search underway for missing, endangered woman on the Big Island | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) &#8212; Big Island police are asking for the public\u2019s help in locating Lynda Saffer\u00a0who is missing and endangered.<\/p>\n<p>Saffer, 79, was last seen on Ainaloa Boulevard and Aloha Drive in Pahoa at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The missing woman is described as being 5-feet 3-inches tall, weighs 160 pounds, has grey hair, blue eyes and wears glasses. She was last seen wearing a purple dress.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on\u00a0Saffer&#8217;s whereabouts is asked to call 911 or call\u00a0Hawaii Police Department &#8216;s\u00a0non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kitv.com\/news\/business\/spooktacular-halloween-events-happening-across-hawaii\/article_a0365ee5-622b-4dc5-bcc5-ed48b37eef48.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"Spooktacular Halloween events happening across Hawaii &#x1F47B;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Spooktacular Halloween events happening across Hawaii &#x1F47B;\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" data- data-\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68ed7080572ac.preview.png\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) &#8212; Big Island police are asking for the public\u2019s help in locating Lynda&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[30384,7224,192,3006,11639,20257,2976,6270,58266,26212,16124,1583,79,6826],"class_list":{"0":"post-233678","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-big-island","9":"tag-endangered","10":"tag-environment","11":"tag-family","12":"tag-hawaii","13":"tag-help","14":"tag-home","15":"tag-investigation","16":"tag-last-seen","17":"tag-missing","18":"tag-mountain-view","19":"tag-police","20":"tag-science","21":"tag-search"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}