A 23-foot skiff with three people aboard was found alive after seven days adrift off Chuuk State; the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Midgett diverted from patrol to make the rescue.

Lifeguards posted warning signs at Electric Beach after a roughly 10-foot shark was seen offshore. Officials said the animal was non‑aggressive and no injuries were reported.

A 24‑inch transmission main ruptured on Farrington Highway in Nānākuli, closing lanes and prompting water conservation and detours across the Leeward Coast.

Mild today with highs near 80°F. The National Weather Service warns heavy rain and flood risk beginning Tuesday, April 7; clear drains and prepare.

USGS HVO observed summit glow and a brief lava overflow; Episode 44 is likely April 6–14 and could produce ash and vog affecting downwind communities.

A 3,195‑sq‑ft health learning lab at Waianae High converts classrooms into clinic‑style training space so students can earn certifications and step into local healthcare jobs.

Taipei says it will reinforce the Pratas atoll after an uptick in Chinese maritime and aerial pressure. Officials promise tougher patrols and faster wartime readiness.

A Twin Fin Hotel counter in Waikīkī is reimagining shave ice with chef-made syrups and rotating monthly flavors, each priced at $10.

Hawaiʻi County’s volunteer ethics board has missed meetings, sits shorthanded and operates with a tiny budget — leaving oversight thin on the Big Island.

Earth, Wind & Fire will play a one-night benefit at Neal S. Blaisdell Arena on June 13 to support Kona low flood recovery. Presales for residents start April 3.

A Waialua woman says a bag of Sta‑Green soil bought at Waipahu Lowe's contained about 60 coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae. Officials urge shoppers to inspect bagged soil and report suspected pests.

Video shows a man in an ICE uniform dragged to the pavement and beaten during a No Kings protest in Waikīkī. Honolulu police say a 15‑year‑old was arrested and detectives are investigating.

Breezy northeast trades will bring gusts up to about 29 mph to Honolulu on Monday, March 30, with isolated windward showers and coastal advisories through the evening.