#Altercation

Five students suspended following altercation at Hilo High School

The Hawai‘i Police Department has slammed videos “popularizing and overplaying” the incident on social media.

Hawai‘i Island police ID victim in downtown Hilo death investigation

The cause and manner of Jimmy Kaneala Clifford Carmichael’s death is pending standard toxicology testing.   

Big Island police investigating death of man involved in altercation and fight in downtown Hilo

Shortly after 5:40 p.m. Tuesday, Hilo patrol officers and Hawai‘i Fire Department personnel responded to a report of an unresponsive man fronting the Mo‘oheau Bus Terminal. The man was reportedly assaulted several minutes earlier.

Pāhoa High Fight Sparked by Racial Remarks, HIDOE Confirms

A fight at Pāhoa High School on Wednesday, that led to the arrests of several teens, was instigated by racially insensitive remarks, officials with the Hawaiʻi Department of Education confirmed Thursday, Jan. 26.

Charges Filed in Waikoloa Knife Incident

A South Kohala man faces multiple charges, including second-degree murder, following an altercation Sunday night.

South Kohala Man Arrested in Violent Altercation

A 34-year-old South Kohala man has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree assault, and another assault investigation is looking at injuries he sustained.