#child welfare services
Felony charges filed in 3rd Circuit Court against East Hawai‘i man accused of starving, beating toddler
According to the charging document, abuse against the child occurred on several occasions between January and March 2024.
An infant is in good condition after being born on a Hilo sidewalk, police say
Hawai‘i Island police and Hawai‘i Fire emergency responders received a call at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday that a 41-year-old woman, who had just given birth near Mamo and Keawe Streets was dragging a newborn, which was still attached by the umbilical cord.
4 runaway teens found in East Hawai‘i during joint law enforcement operation
The search was part of the FBI’s Operation Cross Country XIII, a coordinated operation among other federal agencies, state and local police, and social services agencies across the country to locate and recover runaways considered “high risk” and/or “endangered.”
