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Wanted Ocean View Man Arrested After Police Foot Chase
(BIVN) – An Ocean View man who was indicted for a shooting last October was arrested by police on Saturday after a brief foot chase. Police have been searching for 44-year-old Dorson “Buddy” Behrendt since the end of 2023, warning the public that he was considered armed and dangerous.
Witnesses sought after driver flees police, crashes into embankment on Hawaii Island
KEALAKEKUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii County Police are asking witnesses of a crash in Kealakekua Monday night to come forward, police officials say. Police say the driver of a 2014 silver Honda Accord refused orders to pull over and crashed into an embankment. Officials ask for witnesses to call (808) 935-3311...
Police seeking witnesses to Kealakekua traffic collision
The Hawai‘i Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance with any information regarding a motor vehicle collision that occurred the evening of March 25 on Māmalahoa Highway at the intersection of Keopuka Mauka Road in Kealakekua. At 9:29 p.m. Kona patrol officers attempted to conduct a traffic...
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for March 27, 2024
Today: Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers early in the morning, then scattered showers in the late morning and afternoon. Highs 76 to 82 near the shore to 62 to 67 at 4000 feet. Northeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Police seeks public’s help locating two wanted people from Ocean View
OCEAN VIEW, Hawaii (Island News) – The Hawai’i Island Police needs help from the public finding two people with outstanding bench warrants. 27-year-old Junson Heckerz and 34-year-old Justina Alves. According to police, Heckerz has two outstanding warrants from 2022 and is wanted for questioning in relation to five...
Big Island mayor hopes to reduce property taxes
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth delivered his State of the County address last Friday. Some of his priorities include building more homes and reducing property taxes. He joined Wake Up 2day to talk about his plans. Here’s more information about Mayor Roth, according to the county’s website: Mitchell D. Roth was elected […]
Narcan vending machines pop up islandwide as Hawai‘i Island Fentanyl Task Force battles rise in opioid overdoses
A vending machine plugged in at Hope Services’ homeless shelter in Kona isn’t loaded with the typical Cheetos, Famous Amos cookies or packs of gum. Instead, it’s filled with Narcan, a nasal spray used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. On the side panels of...
State issues Hawaii Island ohia alert ahead of Merrie Monarch Festival
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Department of Agriculture will be beefing up inspections at the Hilo and Kailua-Kona airports during the upcoming week of the Merrie Monarch Festival. The Merrie Monarch Festival begins in Hilo this Sunday and ends April 6. Ohia with its stunning colors is a favorite in lei,...
Investigation underway into cause of fire at Pahoa restaurant
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii County Fire Department is investigating the cause of a blaze that burned through a popular eatery in Pahoa on Tuesday night. It happened around 8:30 p.m. at Pele’s Kitchen on Pahoa Village Road. Multiple fire units and police responded to the blaze. Upon arrival,...
NWS issues high surf advisory for parts Hawaii
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Wednesday we will have fair weather with some more cloud coverage and possibly a few isolated, brief showers. The high temperature will depend on how much cloud coverage you see in your area, but for the most part, the high will be near 80° for most. There is a weak upper-level disturbance […]
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