News
Pedestrian-Vehicle Crash Victim Identified
Police ask anyone who witnessed the crash on Oct. 3 near the 500 block of Kīlauea Avenue to contact Officer Keith Nacis at 961-8119…
Scheduled Road & Lane Closures, Oct. 29–Nov. 4
Temporary road and lane closures for Saturday, Oct. 29, through Friday, Nov. 4, 2016…
Two Scent-Tracking Dogs Join HPD
Falcon and Magnum, two scent-tracking Labradors, are joining the Hawai‘i Police Department force to help solve crimes and find missing persons.
TMT Hearing: UH-Hilo Witnesses Testify
The University of Hawai‘i’s first witness, Perry J. White, completed his testimony and was followed by UH-Hilo witnesses James T. Hayes and Gunther Hassinger.
Puna Man Charged with Nine Offenses
The suspect is identified as Dyson Dale Sarme-Medeiros of Mountain View.
HPD Opens Negligent Homicide Investigation
HPD has reclassified a Sept. 3 traffic fatality from a coroner’s inquest investigation to a negligent homicide investigation.
Honokaʻa Man Wanted on Bench Warrant
Kanen-Dean Ventura-Flores is described as 5-foot-10, 150 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
Hawai‘i 4th & 8th Graders Show Improvement in Science
Hawai‘i’s gains in science exceeded national gains.
UPDATE: 15-Year-Old Captain Cook Boy Missing
Dante Blanchard was last seen in Captain Cook on Oct. 4.
Hilo Man Charged After Alleged Shoplifting Incident
Hawaiʻi Island police have charged a Hilo man who was arrested in connection with a robbery Wednesday, Oct. 26, at a store in Hilo.
The State VS Kenoi: Mayor Defends pCard Use
Hawai‘i Island Mayor Kenoi took the stand on Wednesday, Oct. 26, testifying in the State vs. William P. Kenoi.
Oceanview Woman Dies in Single-Car Crash
A 40-year-old woman died in a single-vehicle traffic crash on Tuesday evening, Oct. 25, in South Kona near the 102-mile marker of Māmālahoa Highway (Route 11).
HCFD Extinguishes Pāhoa Structure Blaze
The Hawai‘i County Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Kamaili Road, Ophikao Pāhoa, at 4:09 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26.
Early Walk-In Voting Ends Nov. 5
All-day early walk-in voting locations are open for the 2016 election from Tuesday, Oct. 25, to Saturday, Nov. 5, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Former Kailua-Kona Real Estate Broker Indicted
Shellie A. Grace and her company, Elite Property Management Services LLC, have been charged with multiple criminal offenses…
The State VS Mayor Kenoi: Prosecution Rests
The judge questioned the state and ruled that there was no evidence that supported the claims that Mayor Kenoi was involved in the preparation of documents…
5-Mile Cat-Proof Fence Completed on Mauna Loa
The five-mile fence will protect federally endangered ‘ua‘u, or Hawaiian petrels from feral cats on the volcano.
Red Cross Responds to Fern Forest Fire
Volunteers with the American Red Cross are responding to a container fire reported in Fern Forest.
