This is one of three men suspected in the theft of a motorcycle on Jan. 31 in Kona. (Screenshot: Hawaiʻi Island Police) Hawaiʻi Island police are investigating the theft of a black 2020 Suzuki motorcycle that occurred late Saturday morning on Jan. 31 in K... See more
Business Young Brothers’ barge arrival at Port of Kawaihae delayed Tuesday due to high winds A A A Young Brother’s barge the Haʻaheo that was scheduled to arrive at the Port of Kawaihae on the Big Island on Tuesday morning was delayed due to severe ocean ... See more
Reed Mahuna testifies in front the Hawaiʻi County Police Commission on Jan. 30, 20226, for the chief position. (Photo Credit: Tiffany DeMasters/Big Island Now) The Hawaiʻi County Police Commission on Friday selected 49-year-old Reed Mahuna, who has been s... See more
On the Hilo-Hāmākua coast, Hawaiʻi County paid $6.2 million to purchase an 81-acre property known as Kawainui Makai to preserve in perpetuity. The property features a pebble beach and well-preserved estuary, offering a unique point for recreational, cultu... See more
A diver went missing in waters off Whittington Beach Park in Ka‘ū and was found unresponsive by the Hawaiʻi Fire Department during a search by helicopter about 100 yards off shore. (File Photo: Megan Moseley/Big Island Now) Hawaiʻi Island police are inves... See more