South Kihei Road in Maui will be closed from Kaonoulu Street to Ohukai Road for sand cleanup from July 15-19, between 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Local traffic and emergency vehicles are exempt from this restriction.

The Crater Road Fire on Maui has led to the closure of Haleakala National Park, affecting over 500 acres, closing roads, and prompting a substantial firefighting response with no reported structural damage yet.

Detection dogs in Hawaii successfully locate invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae, aiding efforts to control the pest.

HVO geologists retrieved webcams post-Kilauea eruption, discovered vibrant sulfur deposits and observed residual outgassing, indicating ongoing volcanic activity.

A multi-car crash in Kunia, which caused a vehicle rollover and fire, resulted in one teen girl seriously injured and four others declining treatment.

Hawai'i Island police seek public help to identify a kidnapping victim and assailants after an incident in Hilo.

Hawai'i police are searching for Randy Smith, a 58-year-old Pahoa man missing since July 1. Last seen in the Kalapana area, he is described as 5-foot-10 with brown hair and brown eyes.

Aaron Mahi, a celebrated figure in Hawaiian music, passed away at 70, leaving behind a legacy of cultural contributions as the long-serving bandmaster of the Royal Hawaiian Band.

Hawaiian weather remains steady with moderate trades and light showers. Winds may strengthen and showers could increase later in the week, per the National Weather Service in Honolulu.

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake and several aftershocks shook the southern flank of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii Island, with no immediate reports of damage or tsunami threat.

Maui Police seek public help to identify a female burglary and attempted arson suspect at Old Courthouse building in Wailuku, captured on video surveillance.

The NWS Honolulu forecasts moderate trade winds and stable conditions for Hawaii over the July 4th weekend, with showers mainly in windward areas. Marine forecasts indicate calm waters with no significant swells expected.

Maui firefighters are working to extinguish a brush fire in West Maui, with the blaze 75% contained and 10 acres affected. No evacuations or injuries have been reported.