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Data Dive: Neighbor Islands Solve More Burglaries, Car Thefts Than Oʻahu A new state database shows crime is down in Honolulu and up on the neighbor islands. But the less populous counties had more success in solving some offenses.
Kapahulu Barricade Suspect: ‘I Shot Back At Them’ In a series of Facebook Live videos, a man who identifies himself as the person engaged in an ongoing standoff with police acknowledged shooting at officers and asked for his family to be flown from Kauaʻi in exchange for surrendering.
Ex-Kauaʻi Cop Accused In Airport Death Lacked Security Guard License The case underscores concerns about oversight of the 1,100 private security personnel at the state’s airports.
Former Hawaiʻi Defense Contractor Gets Prison Time For Illegal Donations A federal judge says Martin Kao’s prison sentence will be a deterrent for others.
Waimea man pleads not guilty to child porn charges
Police Still Don’t Know How Theresa Cachuela’s Killer Got A Gun Cachuela’s death shows the danger ghost guns pose to victims of domestic violence and the general public, law enforcement officers say.
Man accused of embarking on wild crime spree in Volcano
Parolee who killed Big Island woman in 1978 is ‘under the highest level of supervision’
Police investigate mutilation of sheep at Puna farm
Kurtistown man faces extradition to Washington state for allegedly raping girl
Man Shot By Police Was Undergoing Court-Ordered Mental Health Treatment Sonny Siofele, who was shot by Honolulu police outside The Queen’s Medical Center last week, had struggled with substance abuse and mental health issues for decades, according to a July report from his probation officer.
Man gets probation in stolen Tribune-Herald van case
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STATEWIDE PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHES $6 MILLION MAUI MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO ACCELERATE ISLAND’S TOURISM RECOVERY Comprehensive initiative aims to drive travel...
STATEWIDE PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHES $6 MILLION MAUI MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO ACCELERATE ISLAND’S TOURISM RECOVERY Comprehensive initiative aims to drive travel...
STATEWIDE PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHES $6 MILLION MAUI MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO ACCELERATE ISLAND’S TOURISM RECOVERY Comprehensive initiative aims to drive travel...
Community: 6-02-25 Pa‘auilo Man Arrested for Burglary, Assault Offenses After He Jumps in Hilo Bay to Evade Police On Monday, June 2,...
INCIDENTS ON HAWAIʻI ISLAND SHED LIGHT ON HAWAIIAN HAWK ABUSE HILO, Hawaiʻi – Threats to Hawaiʻi’s endangered wildlife usually...
GOVERNOR GREEN WELCOMES NEW STATE FIRE MARSHAL The Position was Abolished Nearly 46 Years Ago HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D.,...
Hawai‘i Island police detectives have arrested and charged 44-year-old Joseph Donald Tibbs, of Puna, with an array of sexual-related offenses...
This Volunteer Made A Homeless Woman Breakfast. What Happened Next Brought Him To Tears Sometimes, the most powerful transformations begin...
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Elizabeth “Puna” Rocha Libron, 85, of Hilo died May 17 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Kohala, she was...
Community: 6-01-25 Police Launch Reckless Endangering Investigation After Weapons Incident in Kona Hawai‘i Island police have initiated a reckless endangering investigation stemming...
Steel City Twinz: 6-Year-Old Brothers Spreading Joy With 'Sunshine In A Cup' Meet the Steel City Twinz—6-year-old twin brothers Major...
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Then and now, it’s a thrill to star alongside Stitch “I’ve seen it 1,000 times,” Kealoha, who was born and...
Young Musician Receives Life-Changing Surprise While Testing Guitars What started as a quiet shopping trip turned into a life-changing...
