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Breaking News

Man wanted in Puna shooting incident: Walter Gomes III (Update)

Via Hawaii Police Department Media Release: Hawaiʻi Island Police are continuing their investigation into an assault which occurred in Kailua-Kona on Wednesday, (March 20), where an adult woman sustained a single gun-shot wound. Investigators, acting on a combination of leads and community tips, focused their efforts in the North Kohala District mid-day, Thursday, (March 21). The suspect was seen in his vehicle and refused to surrender to police, which lead […]

todayMarch 22, 2019

Breaking News

Fugitive Continues to Elude Authorities in North Kohala

Kohala Information Update for March 22nd, 2019: The Hawaii Police Department (HPD) continues their search and manhunt for wanted suspect Walter Gomes III, who is wanted in connection to an officer-involved shooting incident that occurred in the Kaloko Industrial Area early Thursday Morning (March 22nd). The investigation had lead HPD to the North Kohala district where officers had located the White Cadillac Escalade, which Gomes was reported to have been […]

todayMarch 22, 2019

Home

Akoni Pule Hwy Open

Akoni Pule Highway (Rt. 270) between Upolu Airport Road and Hawi Town is now OPEN.  The Hawai'i Police Department thanks the public for their patience and understanding.

todayMarch 21, 2019

Breaking News

North Kohala Manhunt Continues

After a day-long manhunt, Big Island officers came up empty-handed in their search for a 41-year-old suspect who’s wanted in connection with two separate shootings, including one involving officers. Police identified the suspect as Walter Gomes III, of Kona, and say he should be considered “armed and dangerous.” Walter Gomes III (Image: Big Island Police Department) They believe he’s hiding out in Hawi, though the search ― on land and […]

todayMarch 21, 2019

Music

Inside The Listening Room

BY STEVE ROBY  Being an aspiring Big Island musician comes with a set of challenges – not enough proper venues, very few tips, and not properly being heard or appreciated in a live music setting. Living on the Big Island also means traveling is involved. Most paid gigs are either in the populated areas like Kona or Hilo, but if you live somewhere in between, you’ll have a least an hour’s […]

todayMarch 21, 2019

HI Life

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR TRAIL USE SURVEY

The Na Ala Hele Trails and Access Program is looking for volunteers to assist in its trail use survey project during April and May. The program is trying to get a better idea of who and how many folks hike on the Big Island trails. Photo courtesy Cosmic Cowgirl Volunteer survey takers are needed at the following trail heads: --Pololū Trail--Muliwai (Waimanu) Trail--Ala Kahakai Trail at: Spencer Beach ParkMau‘umae BeachHāpuna BeachPuakō […]

todayMarch 20, 2019