The Hawai`i Police Department is searching for a 16-year-old Hilo teen reported as missing. Justylynn Alconcel-Tobosa was last seen in Hilo on January 29. She is described as being 5-feet-5
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Police Investigate Body Found on Daniel K. Inouye Highway
The Hawai’i Police Department is investigating the discovery of a body found off of the Daniel K. Inouye Highway on Thursday morning. At 6:35 a.m., patrol officers responded to the
Teen Last Seen on NYE Missing
The Hawai`i Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Anthony Souza who was reported as missing. He was last seen in Hilo during the evening hours
DOH Confirms Two New Rat Lungworm Cases
The Hawai‘i Department of Health has confirmed two cases of rat lungworm disease (angiostrongyliasis) contracted on Hawai‘i Island. Health officials recently learned about an adult visitor to the state who
Police Renew Request for Information in Unsolved 1997 Murder
The Hawai`i Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a subject who may have information regarding an unsolved homicide. Detectives continue to follow up newly developed leads
Missing Teen Last Spotted in Kona on Friday
Story updated on February 14 to include a photo. The Hawai`i Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Kerryann Duarte who is missing. Duarte was last seen in Kailua-Kona on the morning of Friday,
HPD: Twelve-Year-Old Missing Since Friday
Story updated on February 14 to include a photo. The Hawai`i Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 12-year-old Allanie Duarte who is missing. She was last seen in Kailua-Kona on the morning of Friday,
Police Charge Puna Man Following a Reported Threat
A Puna man has been charged by the Hawai`i Police Department following a reported threat that occurred at a residence in Hawaiian Acres at the beginning of February. Authorities have
Pahoa Structure Fire Causes $100K in Damage
The Hawai`i County Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire just before 5:30 p.m. on Saturday at a Kona Street address in Pahoa. Upon arrival fire crews
Closures in Effect as State Braces for Stormy Weather
The National Weather Service is forecasting dangerous conditions of high wind and surf throughout Hawaii Island starting Sunday and lasting for several days. Hawai`i County Civil Defense said in an