Grandchild-in-peril scams target elderly
HILO — Big Island police advise residents to stay alert after an Ocean View woman reported a fraudulent phone call...
Crime
Kauai police investigate alleged cheating, cover-up in ranks
LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — Police on the Hawaii island of Kauai investigated allegations officers were involved in cheating on a...
Police: Man arrested while passed out in stolen car
Police say a 34-year-old Pahoa man was arrested after he was discovered passed out in a stolen car early Thursday...
Hamakua traffic fatality victim is identified
Police have identified the female victim in this morning’s (June 27) single vehicle traffic crash on Highway 19 near the...
Puna man arrested in a stolen vehicle
A 34-year old Puna man has been arrested after he was found passed out in a stolen vehicle Thursday morning....
Man sentenced for second-degree murder in fatal shooting
KEALAKEKUA — Brian Lee Smith was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with the possibility of parole in the 2018...
Update: Hawi man in custody after North Kohala standoff
Police took a 42-year-old Hawi man into custody Tuesday after a domestic incident that evolved into a standoff with police...
Big Island Police are investigating a domestic violence incident which occurred in North Kohala.
Big Island Police are investigating a domestic violence incident which occurred in North Kohala. On Tuesday (June 25), just before...
Woman arrested in Keaukaha shooting has multiple felony convictions
A 36-year-old Hilo man is hospitalized in serious condition and a woman with a lengthy criminal history is in police...
6-25-19 Hilo attempted murder investigation (Updated with photo)
Hawaiʻi Island Police are investigating a shooting that occurred this morning, (June 25), in Hilo. This morning at about 1:00...
6-25-19 Hilo burglary and arson investigation
Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s help in in solving a burglary and arson at a business in...
Man indicted for Kalaoa stabbing
KAILUA-KONA — A Kailua-Kona man has been indicted on felony assault charges stemming from a reported stabbing June 6 in...
Hawaii Island Police are investigating a shooting incident which occurred in Waimea on (June 21)
Hawaiʻi Island Police are investigating a shooting incident which occurred on Mana Road in Waimea. On June 21, 2019, just...
Dog theft arrest at Humane Society by by The Maui News
A woman was arrested after she climbed over a locked Maui Humane Society fence and removed two dogs from kennels...
Man recounts being first on scene after bizarre — and fatal — traffic incident
A 21-year-old Keaau woman who died Monday as a result of a bizarre traffic incident late Saturday night in Hilo...
Teen charged with sexual assault of 78-year-old
KEALAKEKUA — An 18-year-old man made his initial court appearance Monday on charges in connection with a sexual assault of...
Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a man stemming from a sexual assault incident that occurred in Kawaihae.
Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a man with 14 charges stemming from a sexual assault incident that occurred in Kawaihae....
Police are asking for the Public’s help in identifying a suspect in a Hilo vehicle theft investigation.
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking for the public’s help in a reported theft of a motor vehicle investigation that occurred...
Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a 37-year-old Hilo man for several drug and firearms offenses
Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a 37-year-old Hilo man for several drug and firearms offenses stemming from brief vehicle pursuit...
Trial set in hospital stabbing case
A 21-year-old Pahoa man accused of injuring four people during a violent, knife-wielding rampage March 20 at Hilo Medical Center...
