East Hawai‘i News
UPDATE: Suspect in Highway Shooting Turns Self In
A man wanted for questioning in the October shooting of a man driving down Highway 130 near the Ainaloa subdivision turned himself in to police.
Power Rates Drop Slightly for Big Island Customers
HELCO announced lower base power rates for Big Island customers, which could save people about $4 per month, based on usage.
55-Year-Old Valerie Miller Located
55-year-old Valerie Miller was returned to her residence after being reported missing on Thursday afternoon.
DUI Arrests Rise by 9% From 2011 Numbers
DUI arrests island-wide are up over 9% from last year, and traffic accidents and fatalities are still ahead of last year’s numbers.
Bicyclist Dead in Traffic Collision With Impaired Driver
A 20-year-old male bicyclist was killed while riding his bicycle along Kino’ole Street, and a 40-year-old woman has been arrested on various offenses, including driving under the influence.
Police Ask For Help Finding Brother, Sister
Big Island police are looking for two Hilo teenagers missing from their Hilo home since early March.
Police Search for Missing 18-Year-Old Male
The Hawaii Police Department asks for the public’s help in finding Daniel Kapumau.
Fire Hydrant Test Planned Along Railroad Avenue
A fire hydrant test will affect water quality along Railroad Avenue and several adjacent roads on Tuesday, April 17th.
Missing Swimmer Identified by Police
The body of a missing 17-year old swimmer has been identified as John Joel Nicholas Buentipo of Kea’au
Mt. View Man Dead After Rear-Ending Vehicle
A 28-year-old Puna man died early Friday after he rear-ended another truck in Mountain View.
BRIEF: Latest DUI Numbers Show Continued Rise in Arrests
HPD statistics chronicle a continued rise in DUI arrests and major traffic accidents through the first three months of 2012.
BRIEF: Charren Ornellas Remains Missing After Alleged Argument
Authorities are searching for 20-year-old Charren Ornellas, who was last seen around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday at a home on Leilani Street. Police say that he reportedly left after an argument took place.
BRIEF: Missing O’Connell Found in Hilo
After being reported missing on Saturday, 53-year-old Susan O’Connell has been located by police.
BRIEF: Missing Solis-Kim Found Unharmed in Hilo
16-year-old Bradley Kelii Solis-Kim was found unharmed Monday afternoon in Hilo, according to the Hawaii Police Department, nearly six months after he had last been identified in the Hilo area.
BRIEF: Missing Teen Glimane Located by Police
Police say that 17-year-old Tihany Glimane had been found by authorities.
Latest DUI Statistics Show Continued Rise in Arrests, Accidents
DUI arrests on Hawai’i Island are continuing to stay above last year’s levels, according to statistics released Wednesday by the Hawaii Police Department.
BRIEF: Police Search for Missing Hilo Teenager
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding 13-year-old Kyara Kalili, who has been missing from the Hilo area since February 11th.
BRIEF: Waiki Turns Himself In to Police
Justin Waiki has turned himself in to police at the Hilo Police Station, according to authorities Tuesday.
Police Ask Public’s Help Identifying Burglary Suspect
Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man seen leaving the area of a burglary in a Puna subdivision on Jan.7.
BRIEF: 17-Year-Old Hilo Female Reported Missing
The Hawaii Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding Tori Bowen, a 17-year-old female who was last seen August 28th in Hilo.
