Featured

HPD Officer Wounded During Apprehension of Alleged Cop Killer

Justin Waiki opened fire, wounding an officer.

Apparent Drug Use at Evacuation Shelter ‘Upsetting’

There have been quite a few complaints about the evacuation shelters and how they are being run.

Cop Killer Dead Following Police Shootout in South Point

The suspect in the fatal shooting of Hawai‘i Police Officer Bronson Kailioa on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, has been killed in a shootout with HPD.

Upfront Planning, Means No Pets Left Behind

The unpredictability of the Kīlauea eruption and lava flow reminds us that upfront planning now, can ease stressful situations in evacuating pets later.

HPD Investigates 2 Officer-Involved Shooting Incidents

Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating two officer-involved shooting incidents that occurred Thursday, July 18, in the areas of Keauhou and Napo‘opo‘o Road.

Hawaiian Hot Sauce in Lava Land

It may be impossible to find anything hotter than Kīlauea’s lava, but Wild Puna Farm, a small organic farm located in the District of Puna, gets pretty close…

4 p.m.: No Further Lava Advancement Toward Pohoiki

This news story will be updated throughout the day as new information becomes available and new articles will be added to the website’s “News” section. 

PHOTOS: Pohoiki May Be Gone Soon

The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos of the East Rift Zone on Thursday, July 19, 2018.

VIDEO: Lava Flow Overtaking Pohoiki

Videographer Mick Kalber released this video of an overflight of the East Rift Zone he took with Paradise Helicopters on Thursday, July 19, 2018.

$30,000 Reward Offered for Info Leading to Conviction of Cop Killer

The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department are continuing the search for Justin Waiki for the murder of Officer Bronson K. Kaliloa.

More Assistance Available for Those Impacted by Kīlauea

More than 1,800 new households impacted by the continuing Kīlauea eruption may be eligible to receive more than $460,000 in food benefits.

$10,000 Reward Offered for Info Leading to Conviction of Cop Killer

Justin Joshua Waiki is to be considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached.

Legislator Honors Fallen HPD Officer

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard spoke on the House floor today, honoring the service and sacrifice of Hawai‘i County Police Officer Bronson Kaliloa…

Kea‘au Disaster Recovery Center to Close Sundays

The Disaster Recovery Center at the Kea‘au High School Gym will close on Sundays beginning July 22.

Resolution Affirms Opposition to Putin’s Proposal

The U.S. Senate voted to pass a resolution affirming the Congress’ opposition to President Putin’s proposal to question current and former U.S. officials.

4:45 PM: Collapse Event at Crater, No Tsunami Generated

This news story will be updated throughout the day as new information becomes available and new articles will be added to the website’s “News” section.

USGS Releases New Photos & Video

The U.S. Geological Survey released the following photos and video of the East Rift Zone on Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

HPD Pays Tribute to Fallen Officer Bronson Kaliloa

The Hawai‘i Police Department released a update as a tribute to fallen officer Bronson Kaimana Kaliloa.

HPD Holds Conference on Officer Shooting

At a Hawai‘i Police Department press conference held on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, HPD Chief Paul Ferreira outlined what lead up to the shooting of Officer Bronson K. Kaliloa

Gov. Ige Comments on Big Island Officer’s Death

Gov. David Ige released a statement on the shooting death of Hawai‘i County police officer.
Load More Articles