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Police report 39-year-old Robyn Jean Spotts has been located and in good health.

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On, (September 25), Detectives of the Area II Juvenile Aid Section, (JAS), in collaboration with Vice, executed a Search Warrant to a property on the 65-1300 block of Paepuu Place in Kamuela. During the search, Officers arrested and charged a juvenile male wanted on an outstanding APB and Bench Warrant.

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Fire/rescue crews answered a 10:15 p.m. alarm Tuesday (Sept 25) to upper Napoopoo Road in Kona for a structure fire. Crews arrived to find a 600 square-foot garage/studio space engulfed in flames. Napoopoo Road was closed during firefighting operations. Firefighters had the fire under control by 10:40 p.m. and it was declared out at 10:55 […]

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During the week of September 17, through September 23, 2018, HawaiÊ»i Island police arrested 24 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. One of the drivers was involved in a traffic accident. One of the drivers was under the age of 21. So far this year, there have been 835 DUI arrests compared […]

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Tomorrow will mark a year since the successful reintroduction of critically endangered Hawaiian crows into the forests of Hawai’i. Yesterday researchers with The Ê»Alalā Project released five more ‘Alalā into the Pu‘u Maka‘ala Natural Area Reserve. These birds will join eleven ‘Alalā already thriving in native forests on the windward slopes of Mauna Loa. The […]

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Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut products produced at the company’s facility located at 16-701 Macadamia Road in Kea‘au, Hawai‘i between Sept. 6-21 have been voluntarily recalled due to potential contamination of Eschericia coli (E. coli). The recall follows a detection of E. coli in the well water and distribution system that supplies the Kea‘au facility. No […]

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Every 33 seconds, one child under the age of 13 is involved in a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Many times deaths and injuries can be prevented by proper use of car seats, boosters, and seat belts.

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Gasoline prices in Hawaii have risen 2.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.01/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 stations in Hawaii. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.8 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.83/g, according to GasBuddy.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in a Theft of a Motor Vehicle investigation that occurred on, (September 23), in the Keaukaha area. It was reported that in the early morning hours, an unknown person entered the parking lot of an apartment building on the 300 […]

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HawaiÊ»i Island Police arrested and charged a 28-year-old Pāhoa man on Friday, (September 21), for theft and drug offenses after allegedly taking a cellular phone from a vehicle. Police arrested and charged Ryan Vanstralen after he was identified by a victim who was sitting in his vehicle on Church Road in the Nānāwale Estates Subdivision […]

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MEDIA RELEASE PLEASE NOTE: Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting. — VOLCANO ROAD/MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY (ROUTE 11) — 1) VOLCANO (WEEKEND/NIGHT WORK) Alternating lane closure on Mamalahoa Highway (Route 11) in both directions in the vicinity of Mile Marker 30 near Volcano National Park, seven days […]

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“It was a picture-perfect day and our hearts are filled with joy to see our visitors and community return to their park,” said Park Superintendent Cindy Orlando.

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The listed individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants. Persons who know a warrant is out for their arrest are advised to report to the nearest police station to avoid having an officer go to their home or workplace to arrest them.

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A 19-year-old Na‘alehu woman died following a single-vehicle collision Thursday, (September 20), in Kaʻū near the 58-mile marker of Hawai’i Belt Road, Highway 11. She has been identified as Brittney Perry. Responding to an 11:48 p.m. call, police determined that a silver 2002 Honda Accord sedan had been traveling North on HawaiÊ»i Belt Road near […]

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