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A 62-year-old visitor from Portland, Ore., died Wednesday night after she was participated in a guided manta ray snorkel trip. Hawaii County police said that at about 9 :28 p.m., Kona patrol officers ...
Police said the 62-year-old was on a guided manta ray snorkeling trip when she told the captain she wasn't feeling well and became unresponsive.
The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for a fisherman who went missing off the Kona Coast on Sunday. Jared Willeford, 42, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Police are investigating a possible drowning that occurred in Kona Wednesday night. The victim has been positively identified as 62-year-old Lori Trende-Landgraver of Portland, Ore. Kona patrol ...
The U.S. Coast Guard this morning continued its search for Jared Willeford, 42, whose unmanned kayak was found drifting south ...
Native Hawaiian and environmental leaders are raising the alarm after President Trump signed an executive order aimed at ...
Big Island residents have faced considerable heartbreak in recent weeks with consecutive cases of people missing at sea, and ...
A kayak found empty about 400 yards offshore in Hawaii has led to a search for the missing owner, the U.S. Coast Guard ...
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 ...