Leeward Coast parking lots at Nānākuli and Mā‘ili are scheduled for repaving from October 27 to November 14, causing closures and camping disruptions.

A California visitor named Todd Wilt died after being pulled from the water at 'Anini Beach Park, Kauai. An autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of death.

HDOT reopened the eastbound lane of Kamehameha V Highway on Moloka‘i after completing emergency repairs due to erosion. The $720,000 project restored full road connectivity.

HDOT announced nighttime repaving of Hālawa and H-3 Freeway off-ramps starting Oct 19, affecting O‘ahu motorists with detours and closures until Nov 26.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued an injured female hiker from Kaena Point Trail, mobilizing 18 personnel and using their Air 1 unit to safely airlift her to EMS.

Hawai‘i Island Police seek public help to find Kelii Nobriga, a 16-year-old runaway last seen on October 3, described as Hawaiian-Filipino, with a thin build, light complexion, standing 5'7".

DDC adds daytime work for a sewer project near Kailua Ocean Safety Base on Oct 14-15, 2025, 10am-3pm. Traffic delays expected.

Hawaiʻi Island police arrested Waimea's Joel Gorai on multiple drug charges after seizing narcotics at his home.

Hawai'i Island police are seeking two suspects for an August theft in Kailua-Kona; the duo stole a necklace valued at $2,199. Officers request public assistance.

Hawaiʻi ranks top in the 2025 State of Mental Health in America report for affordable mental health care, though it faces challenges in youth preventive care and identifying students with emotional disturbances.

Oahu experiences mixed weather with clouds, sun, and island showers, especially on smaller islands. The weekend may see more showers with a moderate north northwest swell for surfers. No weather advisories are currently in place.

Kaua'i Fire Department, in partnership with Kaua'i Philippine Cultural Center, will host the 2025 Fire Prevention Week event on October 4 to educate about fire safety.

Hawaii's Budget and Finance Director, Luis Salaveria, will resign; Deputy Director Sabrina Nasir will become Acting Director.