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Man in Critical Condition After Single-Vehicle Crash

The 66-year-old male was ejected from the moped and onto the roadway.

Two Women Wanted for Fraud, Identity Theft

The investigation stems from the theft of a purse that had some personal checks belonging to the victim.

Kia‘i Speak Out, Charge Ige With Creating ‘False Narrative’

Kūpuna are distrustful of the State’s intentions following an announcement from Gov. David Ige that he will withdraw law enforcement from Maunakea indefinitely.

State to Withdraw Presence From Maunakea as Part of Indefinite Stand Down

Ige said TMT not prepared to proceed with construction presently but added this is not the end of TMT in Hawai‘i and vowed to provide safe access to Maunakea for TMT if and when the organization is ready to move forward.

Council Scraps $10 Million Maunakea Reimbursement Deal With State

The agreement included a stipulation to keep HPD officers on the hook for response to demonstration-related activity for the next five years.

US House Impeaches President Trump

The House has officially charged President Trump with high crimes and misdemeanors.

DUI Arrests Consistent with 2018 Numbers

DUI roadblocks and patrols will continue island-wide.

DEM to Address Widespread Transfer Station Closures by Funding More Staff

For the last several weeks, Big Island transfer station closures have seemed almost a daily occurrence.

Police Identify Child Killed in Stabbing Incident

Police have released the identity of a 4-year-old child who died following an incident in her home in the Hawaiian Beaches Subdivision in November.

Candle Burns Down Ho‘okena Home

Hawai‘i Fire Department officials are reporting a total loss.

Structure Fire at Hilo Residence

A structure fire engulfed an East Hawai‘i in the late hours of Sunday evening. 

Barefoot Gardener: Holiday Gifts for the Lazy Gardener

The hottest (and not so hot) garden inventions for lazy people.

One of Big Island’s Deadliest Months on Record: Inside the Numbers

November 2019 was one of the most lethal months on Big Island roadways in recent memory, with seven lives lost as a direct result of traffic collisions. 

VOLCANO WATCH: HVO announces Volcano Awareness Month programs for January 2020

Volcano Awareness Month, held every January since 2010, is one way that residents can learn more about the volcanoes that both inspire and concern us all.

Woman Wanted on Outstanding Warrant

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact Detective William Brown.

Fatal Collision Closes Road in Puna

Police have confirmed a fatality as a result of a Wednesday crash on a Big Island roadway. 

HPD Seeks Arson Suspect in Volcano Fire

Hawai’i Island Police are looking for an arson suspect.

Big Island Solid Waste Management Plan Outlined, Headed for Testimony

The County’s Solid Waste Advisory Committee made 82 recommendations for the next iteration of the management plan, highlighting six as the highest priorities.

UPDATE: Missing Kailua-Kona Man Found

Abreu has a silver-colored 2017 Nissan four-door sedan, Hawaiʻi license plate ZHC 896.

Trace Chemicals Detected in Big Island Well

Atrazine is an herbicide used on row crops such as sugar cane.
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