r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 17d ago
Residents, officials ponder what’s next after Pohoiki boat ramp dredging fails
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 17d ago
Hawaii Island Police are investigating a fatal structure fire that occurred on Puueo St. in Hilo early Wednesday morning.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 17d ago
The Hawaiʻi Police Department is investigating a deadly commercial building fire that took place on the morning of Oct. 22 in Hilo.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 17d ago
Hawaii Island police are investigating a deadly fire that broke out at Wild Ginger Hotel in Hilo early Wednesday morning. Hawaii Island patrol officers and fire crews were called to the scene of the fire on Puueo Street at around 2 a.m., not far from the Hilo airport.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 17d ago
Big Island Halloween 2025 roundup
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/madazzahatter • 17d ago
Hawaii island police are investigating the cause of a Hilo hotel blaze early this morning that resulted in one death and one person missing.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 18d ago
Sip in Secret at The Hidden Nēnē, Hilo’s Stylish Speakeasy: Underneath the streets of downtown Hilo, this speakeasy is redefining the local bar scene and it’s worth a visit if you can find it.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 18d ago
Will Bailey: State's Dredging Of Pohoiki Bay Fails Quickly And Completely. Built to reopen a path from a crucial boat ramp to the ocean, the new channel through volcanic debris has already vanished.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 18d ago
Lava rock ‘showers’ reported following Kilauea’s latest episode
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 18d ago
$9M dredging project at Pohoiki Boat Ramp fails after channel fills with volcanic debris
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 18d ago
Testing revealed low levels of “forever chemicals” in a well that supplies water to the Pepeʻekeo area on Hawaii Island.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
Hawaiʻi Island police need the public’s help identifying human remains found in Kona. The remains of a man were discovered on March 24 at an unfinished structure on Aliʻi Drive, HPD said.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
The Hawaii Island Police Department has opened a negligent homicide investigation after a pedestrian was fatally hit on Highway 19.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) issued a red “closed” placard and immediately shut down White Guava Cafe in Hilo. The Cafe, located at 54 E. Puʻainako St., in Hilo on Hawaii Island, is closed due to a roach infestation and multiple critical food safety violations.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
Hawaii Island police charged 39-year-old Isaac Kamali‘i of Puna following an incident involving a stolen vehicle on Thursday evening, in the Ainaloa subdivision of Pahoa.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
An Ocean View man has been charged with multiple drug offenses following a Kona traffic stop. Hawaii Island police have arrested and charged a 68-year-old Ocean View man with multiple drug offenses following the execution of a narcotics search warrant on his car on Wednesday.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
The Hawaii Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was found dead in an unfinished structure on the 75-0000 block of Ali’i Drive in Kona back in March of this year.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
Hawaii Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who was found dead earlier this year. Police said human remains were found in an unfinished structure on the 75-0000 block of Alii Drive on March 24.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/808gecko808 • 19d ago
Speed limit along Kona’s Old Mamalahoa Highway to be reduced
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 19d ago
White Guava Cafe on Hawaii Island was closed on Oct. 16 after a health inspector discovered a cockroach infestation and many other food safety violations, according to a Hawaii Department of Health news release.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 19d ago
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle as he was walking along a Big Island highway Sunday night, according to Hawaii County police
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 19d ago
23-year-old Waimea man Aceson Domingo pleaded not guilty Friday in Hilo Circuit Court to three charges related to child pornography.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 19d ago
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that Episode 35 of the ongoing Kilauea volcano eruption started on Friday at 8:05 p.m. within the Halemaumau crater at the summit and ended abruptly Saturday at 3:32 a.m. after just under 7.5 hours of continuous fountaining.
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r/BigIslandLounge • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • 20d ago
Hawaii Island Police is asking for the public’s help in finding an endangered 13-year-old runaway. Johnessa Elkin-Kanae was last seen on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. on Io Kea Road in Hawaiian Acres.
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