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The next Dengue Fever community information meeting will be held 6 p.m. Friday (Nov 27) at the Ocean View Community Center in Ka‘u. The Department of Health plans to conduct spraying for mosquitos at various areas of South Kona, Hilo, Puna and Ka‘u Friday (Nov 27).

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Hawaiʻi Island police have charged an Ocean View woman with arson in connection with a fire Wednesday (September 2) at the house she occupied. At 9:20 a.m. Thursday (September 3), detectives from the Area II Criminal Investigations Section charged 36-year-old Emily Smith of Ocean View with first-degree arson and third-degree assault.

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MEDIA RELEASE A 41-year-old Ocean View man died from a single vehicle crash Saturday morning (October 25) in Ocean View. He was identified as Michael J. Anderson. Responding to an 8:08 a.m. call Saturday, police determined that Anderson was standing in the bed of a Toyota pickup truck traveling west on Walaka Drive when the […]

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Three Ocean View residents have been charged with burglary and other offenses in connection with a break-in at a business establishment in Kaʻū earlier this month. On February 4, Kaʻū officers responded to a burglary at an electronics store on Prince Kuhio Boulevard in Ocean View.

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Big Island are renewing their request for information about a 39-year-old Kaʻū woman who is wanted for violating a court order. Sharon Hui is described as 5-foot-3 to 5-foot-6, 130-160 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair. She may be in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates or Kona areas.

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Police have located 51-year-old Paul Edward Rice or Ocean View, who was reported missing. He was found Monday morning (December 10) in Vancouver, Washington.

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Big Island police have located 41-year-old Sumer Keoni McDowell, who was reported missing. He was found unharmed at 2:35 a.m. Friday (September 21) in Kainaliu.

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Big Island police have arrested a 61-year-old Kaʻū man in connection with a shooting Sunday afternoon (July 8) in Ocean View. John O’Leary of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates is being held at the Kona police cellblock on suspicion of attempted murder and two firearm offenses.

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Big Island police have charged 35-year-old Biti Biti Jr. of Ocean View in connection with a stabbing Monday evening (February 13) at a convenience store at the Ocean View Town Center. At 1 p.m. Wednesday (February 15), Biti was charged with second-degree assault, driving under the influence and driving without a license. His bail was […]

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Hawaii Island’s District 2 State Senator Gilbert Kahele begins the first of five “Talk Story” forums this Wednesday August 31st in Volcano at the Copper Center at 5:30PM Senator Kahele is using these forums to hear the concerns of his constituents as well as help him prepare for the upcoming 27th Legislative session in January. […]

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MEDIA RELEASE An alliance of community volunteers and businesses led by Keep Hawaii Beautiful Inc., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Ka‘u Ward and Mike Dubois as coordinator for the Ka‘u Prevent Illegal Dumping Task Force will launch the first of three days of cleanup of illegal dump sites in Hawaiian Ocean View […]

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A 19-year-old Ocean View man is in police custody and police are searching for two of his companions in connection with a disturbance in Ocean View on Wednesday afternoon (April 20). At 2:30 p.m., Ka’Å« patrol officers responded to a number of calls reporting a disturbance at Pohue Plaza in Ocean View.

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Makana Taketa of Kailua-Kona was last seen in Kona on November 11. He may be in Ocean View. He is described as Japanese-Hawaiian, 5-foot-4, 170 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair. Police ask that anyone with information on his whereabouts call Officer Robert Sakata at 326-4646, extension 276, or the Police Department’s non-emergency line […]

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The County of Hawai`i’s Rubbish Drop-off site at Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Kahuku Park will be closed for New Year’s Day on Saturday, January 1, 2011. We respectfully ask your kokua on this holiday. The site will be locked so please do not illegally dump or litter around the closed facility. The site will open […]

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