West Hawai‘i News
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.
FEMA Deadline for June 27 Lava Flow Approaching
The FEMA deadline for state, county, and some private non-profit agencies is closely approaching.
PTA Opens for Bird Hunting this Weekend
Pohakuloa Training Area officials will open several training areas for shotgun bird hunting this weekend.
Officer Kristi Crivello Named Kohala Officer of the Quarter
The Hawai’i Island Safety and Security Professionals Association named Officer Kristi Crivello Kohala Officer of the Quarter.
HTA Announces Interim President and CEO
The Hawai’i Tourism Authority has announced the appointment of interim President and CEO Ronald Williams.
