Honolulu firefighters responded to a fire on 17th Avenue, finding a critical patient and another injured person. The blaze, which displaced six adults and two infants, was caused by an electrical short in a fan, resulting in $255,000 in damages.

Two men assaulted a 33-year-old near Ala Moana Beach Park, leading to one arrest for attempted murder and another for unrelated charges, with both later connected to the attack. The incident left the victim hospitalized in critical condition.

The Ahihi Street footbridge has been closed indefinitely due to safety concerns from structural damage and corrosion. Residents are advised to avoid the area.

Applications for Lānaʻi mouflon sheep hunting season open on March 31, 2025, with archery, youth, muzzleloader, and rifle hunts available, possibly decided by lottery.

Hawaii's CBED Program awards $8,000 to support nine Native Hawaiian-owned small businesses at Merrie Monarch Festival, fostering economic growth aligned with cultural values.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu predicts steady east to southeasterly winds and intermittent showers, mainly affecting windward areas and interior spots, with a stalling front causing a potential uptick in showers on Kauai's western end.

Sewer repairs are scheduled in 'Ele'ele from March 24 to 28, with no activity on March 26 due to a holiday. No lane closures are anticipated, but residents should expect work trucks.

The NWS Honolulu forecasts stable trade winds with possible showers for Honolulu, with a weakening front approaching and varying predictions for the week's end. Aviation may see turbulence, and a new swell may affect surf conditions.

Hawai'i Police arrested Robert "Tamatoa" Teinauri-Carman, previously wanted on two warrants, near Highway 11 in Pāhala after a manhunt for his connection with a 2022 burglary.

EAH Housing opens applications for Kai Olino Family Apartments after setbacks, offering affordable homes in Kaua‘i with a Zoom lottery for applicants.

Maui's Front Street is undergoing a project starting around April 1 to remove old pilings, with closures expected in the area between Dickenson Street and Papalaua Street.

Hawai'i police report 15 DUI arrests with 2 crashes during a week in March 2025; slight rise in DUIs, but fewer major and fatal crashes.

Maui's Department of Human Concerns seeks community input to improve services through an anonymous online or phone survey carried out by Anthology Research Group.