The U.S. Coast Guard said it suspended its search for missing kayaker, 42-year-old Jared Willeford, at 10 a.m. today. The USCG said crews searched 4,863 square miles over 89 combined hours, with no ...

Off the Kona Coast the search for 42-year-old Jared Willeford has been suspended after the Coast Guard and partner agencies searched nearly 5,000 square miles and more than 89 hours. Willeford was ...

Jared Willeford, 42, was last seen launching his kayak Sunday at around 8 a.m. at the Keauhou boat ramp. “Our hearts are with everyone affected by this tragic event, especially the family and ...

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.

The owner, Jared Willeford, 42, was seen launching the kayak at about 8 a.m., the agency said. His truck and trailer were found at the nearby boat ramp. Photo from U.S. Coast Guard via Facebook A ...

KONA, Hawaii (KHON2) — 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 members ...

Jared Willeford, 42, was last seen launching his kayak Sunday at around 8 a.m. at the Keauhou boat ramp. “Our hearts are with everyone affected by this tragic event, especially the family and ...