More security sought for Kamakana Villages
KAILUA-KONA — When Kamakana Villages welcomed its residents at the start of last year, the new development was roundly regarded...
Crime
Brothers facing charges in connection with arcade raid plead not guilty
Brothers charged with criminal conspiracy to hinder prosecution and two counts of second-degree tampering with physical evidence in connection with...
5-17-19 South Kohala negligent injury investigation
A 38-year-old Waikoloa man suffered severe injuries following a two vehicle collision on Thursday (May 16) at the intersection of...
(photos)Police: No signs of foul play in Amanda Eller case There’s still no trace of missing Haiku woman as search stretches into second week(photos)
WAILUKU — One week after a 35-year-old Haiku woman went missing, police said there are no “red flags” or evidence pointing to...
Ex-cops, two others make initial court appearances
Two retired Hawaii Police Department officers indicted Monday on criminal charges by a Kona grand jury appeared in Hilo Circuit...
Two more individuals were arrested on (May 15), connected to Grand Jury Indictments which occurred on Monday, (May 13).
Brian Miller Ivar Kaluhikaua Two more individuals were arrested on (May 15), connected to Grand Jury Indictments which occurred on...
Chief, mayor react to charges against retired police officers
KAILUA-KONA — Two former Hawaii Island police officers are scheduled to make their first court appearances today in Hilo Circuit...
A former police officer turned himself in at the Hilo Police Department for a Warrant of Arrest: Chadwick Fukui
Chadwick Fukui On (May 15, 2019), at 9:44 a.m., 67-year-old Chadwick Fukui of Hilo, a former police officer with the...
Woman indicted in fatal South Kona hit-and-run
KAILUA-KONA — A 44-year-old woman was indicted on two felony charges in connection with a hit-and-run crash last year in...
Police have arrested twenty-seven, (27), motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant (May 6-12)
Community: Police have arrested twenty-seven, (27), motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant (May 6-12) During the week...
Police report that a month-long drug investigation in Keauhou Bay results in the arrest of Samuel Keohokapu
In response to complaints received from the public about possible narcotics distribution in the area of Keauhou Bay and Kahaluu...
Police step up distracted driving enforcement
Big Island police have increased distracted driver enforcement this year over last. According to statistics from the Hawaii Police Department,...
Preliminary hearing set for Orchidland shooting suspect
A 50-year-old Hawaiian Paradise Park man admitted to firing a shot at another man’s car and shattering the back windshield...
Sexual assault victim, 26, allegedly terrorized by tourists while vacationing in Waikiki By Leila Fujimori
Images from a Waikiki hotel elevator surveillance camera show a visibly shaken and frantic 26-year-old Japanese visitor who was allegedly...
Driver of infamously reckless car faces slew of charges
KEALAKEKUA — It was the need for a morning cup o’ joe that led to the arrest of the driver...
Operators of no-kill shelter guilty of animal cruelty By Nelson Daranciang
A state jury found the mother and son who operated a no-kill animal rescue shelter on their property in Makaha...
Problem Kia Popped By Chelsea Jensen West Hawaii Today cjensen@westhawaiitoday.com
KEALAKEKUA — It was the need for a morning cup o’ joe that led to the arrest of the driver...
DUI ARRESTS April 29, 2019, through May 5, 2019
During the week of April 29, 2019, through May 5, 2019, Hawai`i Island police arrested twenty-one, (21) motorists for driving...
Police have charged a 42-year-old Glenwood man following a police pursuit, late Friday evening, (May 3)
(Update) Hawaiʻi Island Police have charged a 42-year-old Glenwood man for several offenses following a police pursuit, late Friday evening,...
A two-year-old child is in critical condition after being left unattended for two hours in a vehicle in Kona
Hawaiʻi Island Police report that on Sunday, (May 5), officers responded to a report of a child suffering from heat...
