Maui has begun staging large water and helicopter dip tanks — including a 30,000- and 10,000‑gallon installation at Māʻalaea — to cut helicopter turnaround as drought tightens.

Life Flight has launched dedicated medevac service on Hawai‘i Island, stationing aircraft in Kona and Hilo to speed transfers to Honolulu’s trauma center.

Hawai'i Department of Human Services confirmed $250 per individual in state funds will be available on EBT cards as part of the HEFAP, amidst legal uncertainties regarding federal funds.

Honolulu completes conservation of Paikō Ridge with the acquisition of 3.5 additional acres, protecting cultural sites and natural resources with a $1.7 million investment.

Honolulu Police are searching for Jonnaven MONALIM, who went missing on November 5, 2025, last seen in Kapolei. They ask the public for tips via CrimeStoppers and online.

Fourteen new lifeguards graduate in O‘ahu, ready to protect its beaches after an eight-week training program, celebrating their commencement at a ceremony attended by family and colleagues.

HDOT launches a multimodal travel network in Hawaii with 113 projects aimed at improving pedestrian, bicycle, and transit access, investing $360 million over the next decade.

Hawaii's weather forecast indicates light winds today with increased rain and windy conditions expected from the weekend into next week, possibly affecting beach and travel plans.

Federal agents arrested 44 individuals on Kauaʻi during a large-scale operation involving multiple agencies, with some detainees linked to a foreign terrorist group and a local cleaning company.

Hawai‘i Island Police identified remains found in Kona as Alan Joseph Dush, 41, with no foul play suspected in his death. Community tips were vital in the identification.

Hawaiʻi lowers flags to honor former Vice President Dick Cheney following his death, with Governor Josh Green acknowledging his career and influence in a statement.

Hawai‘i's Ki‘i Kon Art Contest invites teens to reimagine their favorite book covers for a chance to win prizes, including a trip to meet a famous artist.

The deadline for businesses to apply for Honolulu's TCMF Grant due to Skyline Rail construction impact is extended to December 15, offering potential relief with $10,000 grants.