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The next Dengue Fever community information meeting will be held 6 p.m. Friday (Nov 27) at the Ocean View Community Center in Ka‘u. The Department of Health plans to conduct spraying for mosquitos at various areas of South Kona, Hilo, Puna and Ka‘u Friday (Nov 27).

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MEDIA RELEASE HawaiÊ»i Island police have initiated an arson investigation in connection with a fire Wednesday morning in Ocean View. In response to a 6:02 a.m. call, police arrived at a house fire on the 92-8800 block of Reef Circle Mauka, where firefighters were on the scene. Damage to the structure was estimated at $175,000. […]

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Hawaiʻi Island police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person wanted in connection with a burglary complaint that occurred on a property located on the 2800 block of Anuenue Drive in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.

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Fire/rescue units responded to a 10:17 a.m. alarm for a structure fire in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Tuesday (June 16) at 92-8841 Coral Parkway. Crews arrived to find a 32’x24′ single story structure engulfed in flames. The seven occupants were able to escape without injury before firefighters arrived.

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An Ocean View man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire Friday (March 20) in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates. Kaʻū police responded to a 6:11 p.m. call Friday and arrived to find a two-story house on Pineapple Parkway partly engulfed in flames. Fire firefighters were working to extinguish the fire, which was […]

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Big Island firefighters responded to a 6:07 p.m. alarm Friday (March 20) to a structure fire in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates. Crews arrived to find a 30’x60′ two-story home on fire near the intersection of Pineapple Parkway and Hukilau Drive. The house was burning on both floors on the front half facing Pineapple Parkway.

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Hawaiʻi Island police have identified the man who died New Year’s Eve (December 31) in a structure fire in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision. He was identified as 67-year-old Dale Gorrell of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates. The cause of death is undetermined pending toxicology results. Police do not suspect foul play.

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A Kaʻū man died New Year’s Eve (December 31) in a structure fire in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision. Responding to a 9 p.m. call, officers arrived at a home on the 92-9100 block of Lehua Lane to find firefighters at the scene. The flames had been extinguished but the house was still smoldering.

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HawaiÊ»i Island police have identified the man who shot himself during an attempted murder and suicide in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision last week. He was identified as 48-year-old Clyde Hawse Criswell, also known as Cris Criswell, of Ocean View. Shortly after 7 p.m. on March 12, Kaʻū patrol officers responded to a report […]

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HawaiÊ»i Island police are investigating an attempted murder and suicide in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision in Kaʻū. Shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday (March 12), Kaʻū patrol officers responded to a report of a shooting at a property on Tiki Lane at the intersection of Luau Drive. Police investigation determined that two men, who […]

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Fire/rescue crews responded to a 9:47 a.m. alarm Friday (Nov 9) to 92-8924 Paradise Parkway in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates. Upon arrival firefighters found a 20×40 foot house engulfed in flames with only the front wall still standing and the owner on the roadway at the property.

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Fire/rescue crews responded to a 5:14 p.m. alarm Tuesday (aug 21) to a structure fire in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates on Hawaii Boulevard between Coral Parkway and Luau Drive.

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A Ka’u man was arrested Monday, after a Grand Jury indicted him for murder in the 2006 death of his wife. Daniel DeJarnette, 59, of Ocean View is charged with second-degree murder for the November 12, 2006, death of 56-year-old Yu DeJarnette. On that date, Kaʻū patrol officers responded to the DeJarnette home in Hawaiian […]

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Big Island police have charged 35-year-old Biti Biti Jr. of Ocean View in connection with a stabbing Monday evening (February 13) at a convenience store at the Ocean View Town Center. At 1 p.m. Wednesday (February 15), Biti was charged with second-degree assault, driving under the influence and driving without a license. His bail was […]

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