Deputy Chief Reed Mahuna, currently the No. 2 ranked officer in the Hawaiʻi Island Police Department, will step in as interim ...

Since February 2022, the Big Island nonprofit He Hoʻomaka Hou Ana O Puna has been offering a culturally responsive program, ...

Work to expand, resurface and pave the parking lot at Kona Community Hospital began July 15. The project is aimed at ...

Authorities report that 16-year-old Erlyen Sangau was last seen at 3 p.m. July 16 on Leila Road in Volcano, wearing a pink ...

This photo was taken by a Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitoring webcam just before 6 a.m. July 9, 2025, during Episode 28 ...

After hearing arguments from the parties, the court on July 17 sentenced Delos Santos to 10 years in prison for the second-degree promoting a dangerous drug and the second-degree attempted promoting a ...

First-degree burglary is punishable by either 10 years in prison or 4 years probation and up to 18 months in jail.

Cancer survivors walk by the main stage Saturday, July 16, 2022, taking the first lap of the night for Relay For Life of the ...

The U.S. Postal Service is looking for good men and women like you to fill rural carrier positions in several Big Island ...

A 30-year-old Puna man faces several charges in connection with the reported theft of an SUV at the end of June and two ...

Increased ocean acidification is harmful to marine life, leading to issues such as weakening the shells and skeletons of ...

Update at 7:38 p.m. July 16, 2025: Hawai‘i Island police report that 11-year-old Navaeh-Marie Serrano, who was previously ...