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A 24-year-old Kona man facing multiple counts of murder and attempted murder in connection with the discovery of two bodies in the last month in Kailua-Kona and a pair of stabbings in Hilo has been ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A joint agriculture theft investigation involving the Hawaii Police Department and the state Department of Land and Natural Resources enforcement officers resulted in the recovery of 157 pounds of stolen lychee worth $1,256, according to court documents filed by police. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Hawaii County’s Fentanyl Task Force has a message for the Big Island: Be kind to your mind. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

After conducting an anti-theft operation targeting people shoplifting from a Hilo department store, Hilo Community Policing Section officers arrested five individuals for theft and trespassing on Wednesday. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The Hawaii County Council is poised to accept 8,000 COVID-19 home tests from the state Department of Health. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The primary election is still months away, but incumbent Kona Councilwoman Rebecca Villegas has already won reelection. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A request by the owners of the Grand Naniloa Hotel to take out a second mortgage to pay for their first one has been denied. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Incumbents will remain in one of the Big Island’s four state Senate seats and three of its eight state House seats, now that the June 7 filing deadline has passed with no challengers coming forward. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

HONOLULU — Hawaii lawmakers this year passed several bills to boost government transparency and promote better lawmaker behavior. But their critics, and some lawmakers themselves, say they still have work to do, especially after a bribery scandal sullied the state Legislature. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The state Senate will convene a special session to review the judicial appointments of Jill M. Hasegawa and Joanna E. Sokolow to the District Family Court of the Third Circuit, Hawaii Island, and Gregory H. Meyers to the District Court of the Fifth Circuit, Kauai. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Scientists and students are invited to see a life-size saber-toothed tiger in downtown Hilo starting today at a new exhibit hall coming to the Hawaii Science & Technology Museum. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A 24-year-old Kona man facing multiple counts of murder and attempted murder in connection with the discovery of two bodies in the last month in Kailua-Kona and a pair of stabbings in Hilo made his initial court appearance Thursday morning. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A federal aviation accident investigator is on the way to probe the Wednesday evening tour helicopter crash in Ka‘u that left six injured. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Most of East Hawaii experienced above average rainfall in May, easing what has been a drier-than-normal year. But above-average rainfall has been an even bigger boon to portions of the island’s leeward side, which is experiencing a drought. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The state Department of Health announced today it has identified an additional probable case of monkeypox in a Hawaii resident. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A 24-year-old Kona man is facing multiple counts of murder and attempted murder in connection with the discovery of two bodies in the last month in Kailua-Kona and a pair of stabbings in Hilo. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

A helicopter crashed in a lava field in Hawaii on Wednesday and all six people on board have been safely evacuated from the site, but two are in serious condition, officials said. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The state Department of Health has identified one additional probable case of monkeypox in a Hawaii resident. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

COVID-19 cases continue to decline for both the Big Island and the state. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

After the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates in May, home sales on the Big Island are already slowing down. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

Police are investigating the discovery of a body found at Hale Halawai Park in Kailua-Kona. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service

The Hawaii Red Cross is calling for more volunteers as disaster season approaches. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service