Honolulu woman Phitsmai Khamkhay is charged with distributing methamphetamine from her residence; her guilt remains unproven until determined by the court.

A female hiker in her 20s was rescued by the Honolulu Fire Department from Koko Head Crater Trail after she could not descend due to injury. The operation was rapid and efficient, involving air support and 17 personnel.

A couple in their 60's were rescued by HFD after sustaining injuries on Hawaii's Sacred Falls Trail; they were airlifted to safety and received EMS care.

The Honolulu Fire Department and Honolulu Ocean Safety saved a 20-year-old swimmer at China Walls, Hawaii Kai, who failed to resurface after diving in. The swimmer was rescued and transferred to EMS within 18 minutes.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued three hikers lost on the Crouching Lion Trail, employing an Air 1 helicopter and a ground rescuer for assessment.

The Honolulu Fire Department reported extinguishing a significant fire at a Waipahu residence which required 43 personnel. No occupants were harmed, and an investigation is ongoing.

Hilo police investigate a traffic incident where an elderly Minnesota visitor was critically injured at a crosswalk; driver not suspected of impairment or speeding.

John B. Stancil was sentenced to 20 years for his role in a racketeering conspiracy with the Miske Enterprise, including chemical attacks and murder plots.

Two men, Nobriga and Gonsalves, were arrested in Hilo after a violent disturbance involving a BB gun and theft. Nobriga was charged with multiple crimes, with bail at $198,000, and Gonsalves faces first-degree robbery charges.

Hawai'i police charged a Pāhoa man, Guy M. Nobriga, with firearms and drug offenses after reports of gunshots and a traffic stop revealed a stolen gun and drugs in his car.

Hawaii condo association settled a housing discrimination lawsuit for $162,500 regarding disability access issues.

Hawai'i Island reports a decrease in DUI arrests and major crashes in early 2025, according to local police, despite a steady number of fatal incidents.

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Hawaii collected over $1.7 million from civil and criminal actions in fiscal year 2024, with a significant portion from asset forfeitures.