#Abuse

Hawaiʻi County councilwoman calls for ‘drastic’ action at abandoned Uncle Billy’s hotel in Hilo

The former nearly 150-room Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel on the Big Island’s Waiakea Peninsula is now nothing more than a nuisance — for the Banyan Drive area and Hawai‘i County. It has long been condemned and is dilapidated to the point where most of the rooms are exposed to the elements and debris is strewn throughout the structure.

California Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Connection With Waikōloa Stabbing Incident

A visitor from the mainland is being charged in connection with a stabbing incident last week at a Waikōloa resort.

Pilot Whistleblower Hotlines up and Running to Report Suspected Fraud

Two hotlines that are part of a pilot program and a proposed amendment to the Hawai‘i County Charter that will appear on this year’s general election ballot are aimed at holding government accountable.

Child Flown to O’ahu on Abuse-Related Injuries

A child has been transported to O‘ahu to be treated for injuries that appear to be related to physical abuse.

Experts Testify at Hawaiʻi International Summit

The Hawaiʻi International Summit will feature over 120 local and international experts in the fields of violence, abuse and trauma sharing their unique findings.

HPD: Man Wanted for Abuse

Golden Raymond, who is wanted for abuse, is last known to have lived in Kohala.

Man Sought for Sexual Assault, Abuse, and Assault

Ken Starr has no permanent address, but is known to frequent the Kailua-Kona area.

Police Seek Woman Wanted for Abuse

An 18-year-old woman last known to live Kailua-Kona is being sought by the Hawai’i Police Department for abuse.

Kona Man Dies, Suspect May Also be Victim

A 20-year-old man involved in a domestic dispute on June 21 has died, according to the Hawai’i Police Department.

Police Seeking Kona Woman for Abuse

59 year-old woman’s last known address was in Kailua-Kona.

Man Wanted by Police for Abuse

27-year-old Damon Soderlund is said to frequent the Kailua-Kona area.

Puna Man Sought in Abuse and Reckless Driving Cases

The Hawai’i Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 21-year-old Puna man wanted in abuse and reckless driving cases.

Pahoa Man Charged After Dispute with Parents

A 25-year-old man was arrested Monday after a domestic dispute. He was charged Wednesday with abuse, property damage, and arson.