West Hawai‘i News

India Joins as a Partner in the TMT Project

Thirty Meter Telescope officials announced Tuesday that India has signed as a full partner in the project.

Search Suspended for Missing Mariner

The United States Coast Guard has suspended their search for a man missing after placing a mayday call on Thursday.

HPD Weekly DUI Statistical Breakdown

Seventeen motorists were arrested on Big Island roadways in the last week for driving under the influence.

USPS Releases Hawai’i Specific Holiday Shipping Dates

The United States Postal Service has released Hawai’i-specific holiday shipping dates.

Search Continues for Missing Mariner

The search continues for Ron Ingrahm, the mariner aboard the sailing vessel Malia, who placed a mayday call Thursday,

Missing Mariner Identified as Ron Ingrahm

The search for a mariner, identified as 67-year-old Ron Ingrahm, continues after the Coast Guard received a mayday call Thursday at 8:03 a.m.

Weekend Bird Hunts Scheduled for PTA

Army officials will open training areas at Pohakuloa Training Area for bird hunting Nov. 29-30.

Siren Test Scheduled for Dec. 2

Due to statewide inauguration ceremonies, December’s siren warning test will be moved back one day to Dec. 2.

Drowning Reported at Kua Bay

James Michael Call, 52, was found floating about 100 yards offshore of Kua Bay on Tuesday.

Police Release Nov. 28 List of Arrest Warrants

The list informs both the public and the persons sought that a warrant is in effect for their arrest.

Search for Vessel in Distress Continues in Kailua-Kona

The US Coast Guard continues a search for mariners in distress off of Kailua-Kona on Hawaiʻi Island after receiving a mayday call on Thanksgiving morning.

UPDATE: HCCC Furlough Inmate Returned

Coburn Kaimiola, an HCCC Furlough inmate, was returned to the facility after leaving a furlough house without authorization nearly a year and a half ago.

Waikoloa Man Faces 15 Charges in Violent Incident Monday

Gary Morrison, a 20-year-old Waikoloa man, is facing 15 charges in connection to a violent incident early Monday morning.

Kahalu’u Bay Education Center Citizen Science Program

The Kahalu’u Bay Education Center welcomes volunteers for its Citizen Science program.

Police Search for Missing Kona Man

Police are searching for 27-year-old David Twigg-Smith, who was last seen by his family on Oct. 10 in Kailua-Kona.

Kona Man Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charges

A 23-year-old Kailua-Kona man has been charged with felony cruelty to animals after a patrol officer witnessed him beating his dog.

Pharmacist Honored with Annual Award by DOH

Fred Cruz has been named the Department of Health’s 2014 Annual Suzanne Richmond-Crum Award recipient.

Friday Mammal Hunting at PTA

Army officials are opening several training areas for mammal hunting on Friday, Nov. 28.

Special Thanksgiving Bird Hunt at PTA

Army officials are opening Pohakuloa Training Area for a special bird hunt on Thanksgiving, Nov. 27.

Illegal Firearm Arrests Made by Undercover Officers

Two men were arrested last Thursday after attempting to sell an illegal firearm to undercover officers.
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