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Sen. Hirono Questions Proposal to Move HVO to O‘ahu
Sen. Mazie Hirono pressed Interior Secretary Nominee David Bernhardt to incorporate feedback from Hawai‘i’s Congressional Delegation and Big Island stakeholders.
HPD Responds to Report of Disorderly Male Near Kona Restaurant
Kona patrol officers responded to a report of a disorderly local male at the shoreline fronting a local restaurant establishment.
HPD Searches for Hilo Robbery Suspect
The HPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person whose image was captured on video surveillance in connection to a robbery in Hilo.
HPD Ask for Help in North Kohala Attempted Murder Case
HPD responded to the report of a person who appeared to be in distress in the Wainaia Gulch area near the 24-mile marker on Route 270 in the North Kohala.
Special Committee on Climate Crisis Established
Sen. Brian Schatz will chair the new Committee on the Climate Crisis.
HVO Lowering Alert Level From Advisory to Normal
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Kīlauea Volcano is quiet.
UPDATE: Big Shark Bites Big Island Paddler
NEW PHOTOS: A 75-year-old man received wounds to his leg in an apparent shark encounter.
Residential ‘Shack’ Destroyed in Eden Roc Fire
Hawai‘i Island firefighters arrived at the scene of a structure fire at 11-1744 Ohelo St. in Kea‘au on MQ4DH 24, 2019, at 4:10 a.m.
PGV to Provide Limited Access for Puna Residents
Puna Geothermal Venture, in partnership with Kapoho Land and Development Company, will provide access for residents with homes and farms within the kipuka.
Hawai‘i Island Police Downplay Missing Persons Issue
The police department indicated that the media exaggerated the missing persons and sex trafficking issue in Hawai‘i.
Senator Concludes Review of UH Positions Targeted for Elimination
Sen. Donna Mercado Kim has completed a review of 121 positions at the University of Hawai‘i that had been considered for elimination.
HPD Continues Search for Walter Gomes
Hawaiʻi police are continuing their investigation into an assault which occurred in Kailua-Kona on March 20 in which a woman sustained a single gunshot wound.
Pāhoa Suspect Charged With Stabbing at Hilo Medical Center
A 21-year-old Pāhoa man was charged for offenses stemming from a stabbing at the Hilo Medical Center yesterday morning. After conferring with prosecutors, detectives from the Area I Criminal Investigation Section charged Franklin Laney Allen Poulsen with attempted second-degree murder, one count of first-degree terroristic threatening, two counts of first-degree assault, and one count of […]
HPD Searching for Kona Shooting Suspect
Hawaiʻi Island Police are investigating a shooting incident which occurred in the Kona District that left one woman seriously injured.
Puna Shooting Suspect Charged With 2nd-Degree Murder
Hawai‘i Island police report that the Puna shooting suspect has been charged with second-degree murder.
UPDATE: Honolulu Skylark Passes Away
Jacqueline Leilani “Honolulu Skylark” Rossetti, who spent more than 40 years in the broadcast media, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, in Honolulu at age 65.
March Declared Endometriosis Awareness Month
Hawai‘i Gov. David Ige and Hawai‘i Island Mayor Harry Kim declared March 2019 Endometriosis Awareness Month.
MISSING: Maya Nieves, 17, Hilo
Hawai‘i Island police are looking for Maya Nieves, 17-years-old, last seen in Hilo.
Puna Shooting Suspect in Custody
Ryan Frederick Davis is being held in the police cellblock while detectives continue to investigate.
