Police looking for South Kona burglary suspects
The Hawaii Police Department is requesting the publics assistance with identifying the suspects responsible for a burglary that occurred at a residence on Papa Bay Drive in Captain Cook, South Kona.
Police seek man wanted on outstanding warrants
KAILUA-KONA Hawaii Island police are asking for the publics assistance in locating a 31-year-old man wanted on numerous outstanding warrants.
More than 5,000 citations issued amid stepped-up traffic enforcement near Maunakea Access Road
KAILUA-KONA Stepped-up traffic enforcement efforts on Daniel K. Inouye Highway near Maunakea Access Road continues amid the Thirty Meter Telescope protest.
Kona pool to reopen Tuesday
KAILUA-KONA The Kona Community Aquatic Center will reopen to the public on Tuesday.
Council passes climate resolution despite some doom-and-gloom from Chung
‘This forum just gives hope’: Disabilities conference set for next week
KAILUA-KONA With several West Hawaii Disability Legislative Forums already under her belt, Jeri Raymond has witnessed what public dialogue and community support can do for the problems facing those on the island with disabilities.
Daylight Mind Coffee Company closes doors
KAILUA-KONA Daylight Mind Coffee Company closed the doors at two of its West Hawaii locations this week.
Protests concern Hawaii business leaders
HONOLULU Hawaii often gets rapped as being unfriendly to business over regulations, taxes and litigation. Now a new layer to this perception may be forming as activists inhibit construction of three development projects.
Convicted ex-Honolulu police chief files for divorce
HONOLULU A retired Honolulu police chief convicted of conspiracy in Hawaiis biggest corruption case wants a divorce from his wife and co-defendant, a former deputy city prosecutor.
Suit: Minor was sexually assaulted while in foster care
HILO The mother of an minor girl is suing the state Department of Human Services, alleging her daughter was sexually abused while in a foster home.
Hilo man indicted for alleged sexual assault of a minor
A Hilo grand jury indicted a 49-year-old Hilo man for the alleged sexual assault of a minor more than a decade ago.
Man indicted for alleged invasion of home owned by cop
HILO A Hilo grand jury has indicted a 34-year-old Hilo man with several charges for the alleged May 8 home invasion of a Puna house owned by a police officer.
$10M bail set for islandwide crime spree suspect
KAILUA-KONA A Circuit Court judge on Monday increased 10-fold the bail for a 48-year-old Kailua-Kona man accused of an islandwide crime spree in August.
Herbicide ban advanced: Bill prohibits county use of weed killers in parks, roadsides
HILO Hawaii Island is moving toward banning county-applied herbicides on parks and roadsides.
Waiki accomplice trial continues
KAILUA-KONA Jury trial for three people accused of aiding alleged cop killer Justin Waiki entered its third week on Tuesday.
County: Lava recovery going well
Humpback sightings reported off Hawaii Island
KAILUA-KONA Its early in the season, but residents are reporting humpback whale sightings off Hawaii Island.
19 arrested for DUI
During the week of Oct. 7- 13, Hawaii Island Police arrested 19 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Three of the drivers were involved in a traffic accident. One of the drivers was under the age of 21.
Police looking for missing Ocean View teen
Hawaii Island Police are asking for the publics assistance with locating a 15-year-old Ocean View juvenile male who was reported missing.
Police: Man involved in North Kona standoff remains hospitalized
KAILUA-KONA The 57-year-old man who barricaded himself inside a North Kona home prompting a six-hour standoff last week remains hospitalized.
