Police are investigating a murder at Whittington Beach Park in Nāʻālehu…
Police are investigating a murder at Whittington Beach Park in Nāʻālehu… On Friday, (April 26), at about 3:40 p.m. Kaʻū...
Crime
Lawmakers give preliminary OK to corrections reform measure By Sophie Cocke
Hawaii’s jails and prisons are poised to come under the oversight of an independent commission with powers to conduct investigations,...
Fatal stabbing at Ka‘u beach park
A fatal stabbing occurred earlier today at Whittington Beach Park in Ka‘u, police confirmed. Few details about the incident have...
New phone scam reported to Big Island police
Residents who receive calls that appear to be from Hawaii County are advised to be cautious after multiple reports of...
HPD Needs Your Assistance
Hawai’i Island Police are asking for the public’s help with information about a burglary that occurred on Ohelo Street in...
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking the public for help in identifying two persons in connection with the theft of an All Terrain Vehicle and Farm Equipment in Kohala
Hawaiʻi Island Police are asking the public for help in identifying two persons in connection with the theft of an...
Man sentenced for assaulting, robbing minister
Kyle Arellano KEALAKEKUA — A Kailua-Kona man who pleaded no contest to charges connected to assaulting and robbing a Buddhist...
Hawaii Catholic church chapel vandalized on Easter night
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — The chapel of a Hawaii Catholic church was vandalized during the night following Easter celebrations, according...
April 15, 2019, through April 21, 2019, Hawai`i Island police arrested twenty-one (21) motorists
During the week of April 15, 2019, through April 21, 2019, Hawai`i Island police arrested twenty-one (21) motorists for driving...
4-22-19 Pāhoa woman charged with ramming a police vehicle, other offenses
Detectives charged a 38-year-old Pāhoa woman Friday for several offenses stemming from incident in which she allegedly rammed a police...
Bedridden Hilo man indicted in shooting
A Hilo grand jury indicted a 41-year-old Hilo man accused of shooting his estranged wife at close range in their...
4-18-19 Puna man arrested for numerous offenses
On Monday (April 15), Hawaiʻi Island Police arrested a 28-year old Kalapana Black Sands man for an array of offenses....
4-17-19 Wanted person: Shilo Brent
Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 42-year-old Puna man who is wanted for outstanding...
Walter Gomes UPDATE
A Kailua-Kona man was indicted on charges of terroristic threatening and resisting an order to stop in connection to officer-involved...
Police Search for Robert Navor Jr.
Police Search for Robert Navor Jr. Robert Nanauu Navor Jr. is wanted for several warrants and police investigations involving a...
(photos) Two (2) pre-trial detainees, Troy Diego & Barret Paman, escape from MCCC. MPD notified. If seen, call 911. (photos)
Two (2) pre-trial detainees escaped from the Maui Community Correctional Center (MCCC) early this morning. It is believed 30-year old...
Frustration over 2 shooting suspects in Hawaii charged with assault
Frustration over 2 shooting suspects in Hawaii charged with assault Walter Gomes III and Richard Lam By Chelsea Davis HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow)...
Ex-Maui inmate gets $10K in sex assault lawsuit settlement
HONOLULU — A former inmate who says Hawaii officials didn’t protect her against a guard convicted of sexually assaulting her...
Officer: Suspect yelled racial slur before assault
KEALAKEKUA — A Hawaii Island police officer testified Thursday that a reported disorderly man called him a “haole” before assaulting...
Honaunau man found guilty of second-degree murder
KEALAKEKUA — A Honaunau man stood quiet, with his head held up, as he listened Thursday to his guilty verdict...
