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Hawaii County police are investigating a possible drowning of a 62-year-old woman who was visiting from Portland, Ore., when she died Wednesday night while participating in a guided manta ray snorkel ...
A 62-year-old woman from Portland passed away after a guided snorkel trip at Keauhou Pier on Wednesday night, April 30, 2025.
Hawai‘i Island police are investigating the death of a 62-year-old female visitor after she became unresponsive during a ...
Native Hawaiian and environmental leaders are raising the alarm after President Trump signed an executive order aimed at ...
If you don’t have a state-issued Real ID and plan to travel by air after May 7, be sure to carry a federally approved ID.
Security cameras at the Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa captured the unmanned kayak drifting south at 9:04 a.m. Sunday, with ...
The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for a fisherman who went missing off the Kona Coast on Sunday. Jared Willeford, 42, ...
The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing kayaker off West Hawaii Wednesday. The Coast Guard said the decision ...
RONIT FAHL /SPECIAL TO STAR-ADVERTISER Jared Willeford survived a great white shark attack while surfing at Banyan’s Beach in Kailua-Kona in December 2021. He is seen in a January 2022 photo. RONIT ...
The search continues for 42-year-old Jared Willeford of Kona, who was last seen launching his kayak from Keahou Bay around 8 a.m. on April 27. Willeford’s family ...
The last day to purchase tickets for the Child & Family Center’s biggest fundraiser of the year, the 36th Annual Taste of the ...