Hilo man gets 20 years for assaulting girl
A repeat sexual offender was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday for sexually assaulting an underage girl.
Keaau man sought
Police are seeking public assistance in locating a Keaau man in connection with a Monday morning shooting incident in Hawaiian Beaches.
Police seek Pahoa man for negligent homicide
Police are seeking the publics assistance to locate a 32-year-old Pahoa man wanted on multiple bench warrants, including one for negligent homicide.
Pahoa man accused of Leilani burglary
Police charged a 43-year-old Pahoa man with theft and firearm offenses after the crime allegedly was captured on video surveillance.
Marine research center proposed for Kawaihae Harbor
A nonprofit group dedicated to recording whale songs wants to build a marine science center at Kawaihae Small Boat Harbor, and its secured support from a number of political, Native Hawaiian and marine backers.
Police arrest 25 for DUI
During the week of March 11-17, Hawaii Island police arrested 25 motorists for DUI.
Suspect search hits day 6
KAILUA-KONA Authorities continue to search for a man suspected of shooting a woman in the face and eluding capture on three different occasions last week.
Thieves pilfer park catchment tank
Police are seeking witnesses to or information about the theft of a water tank in upper Puna.
Glock 9 mm handguns approved for prosecutor’s office
Following in the footsteps of the Hawaii Police Department, investigators at the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney are ditching their old handguns for 9 mm Glocks.
Minimum wage bill tweaked
A bill that would increase the states minimum hourly wage has been modified to raise wages even more quickly.