Christina Baca's body was found in a Manoa storm drain on September 13; police suspect the 50-year-old was murdered on September 9, with gunshot wounds. Witnesses are urged to contact CrimeStoppers.

Maui County announced a residential recycling event in Hāna for metals and various recyclables, excluding e-waste, on September 20-21, 2024, with limited availability.

The 16th Annual Hawaiʻi Construction Career Days will introduce students to the construction industry at the Aloha Stadium on September 19-20, with hands-on experience and career guidance.

Mayor Richard Bissen of Maui County invites residents to meetings for input on Fiscal Year 2026 budget priorities, with online submission also available.

Floodwaters in Ka`u District, Hawaii, close Wood Valley Road, disrupting local travel with no detours available, and officials are monitoring the situation.

Kapiolani Medical Center locked out about 600 nurses post-strike over staffing and patient safety issues, despite their willingness to return to work. The hospital sees it as a legal strategy, while nurses protest for safer staff-to-patient ratios.

Hawaiʻi AG Anne Lopez shared the Lahaina Fire Report, highlighting multiple contributing factors to the Maui wildfire and calling for state and county preparedness improvements.

Kaʻahumanu Avenue in Hawaiʻi will undergo nighttime roadwork for a water line project associated with the new Maui Palms Hampton Inn, resulting in lane closures and detours.

The article details the Public Works Solid Waste Division's reminder for residents to properly prepare trash for curbside collection. Non-compliance leads to self-disposal at transfer stations.

Former CIA officer Alexander Yuk Ching Ma was sentenced to 10 years for espionage activities benefiting China, after admitting his crimes to an undercover FBI agent.

Hawaiʻi Island police arrested Jordan Botelho, wanted for multiple offenses, after a tip led them to his location. He faces various charges and remains in custody pending a firearm investigation.

Hawaii experiences light breezes due to a trough near Kauai and a surface low, with trade winds expected to return by Thursday, potentially increasing showers over the weekend.

A sewage spill occurred at Kailua-Kona Pier in Hawaii, prompting health warnings to avoid the contaminated waters until cleanup is complete and the area deemed safe.