Maui Police defused a situation involving a suspected IED in Kahului, later identified as an improvised pyrotechnic device, prompting an evacuation and road closure.

A 65-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition after a fire engulfed a house in Punaluu Valley, Honolulu. Firefighters controlled the blaze within an hour, and the cause is under investigation.

A 54-year-old woman from New Mexico was found unconscious in the water off Ali'i Drive, Kailua-Kona, and later died at Queen's Medical Center despite rescue efforts.

Police in Kailua-Kona are investigating a fatal accident where a pedestrian was killed by a Subaru. The driver fled but was arrested and faces multiple charges.

A 46-year-old man from Lahaina was arrested for second-degree murder following a fatal incident along Honoapiilani Highway, as reported by Maui police.

A 59-year-old hiker sustained chest and back injuries after falling from a ledge on Honolulu's Makiki Valley Trail and was airlifted to safety by rescue teams.

Steven McBride of the University of Hawaii has been suspended from the football team after his arrest on domestic abuse allegations involving his girlfriend and child.

Anthony Moniz III, a 28-year-old from San Francisco, has been reported missing. Last seen at 2:30 p.m. on July 21, the community is searching for him with police urging public help.

A fire at a Hawaiian home that injured three was intentionally set. Authorities are investigating the arson, which involved gasoline. A man with unrelated warrants was arrested on site. No arrests for the fire itself have been announced.

The Kaua‘i Police Department warns of counterfeit cash on the island and urges businesses and citizens to report incidents and stay informed on recognizing fake bills.

Koke‘e State Park wildfire is now 70% contained. Koke‘e Road reopens, but Waimea Canyon Drive remains closed. No injuries or immediate risks to structures reported.

A juvenile has been arrested for his alleged involvement in school burglaries in Hilo, Hawaii, and will appear in Family Court. He was released to his parents' custody.

Maui Police Department located 81-year-old Mimmie "Mele" Hoffman after she was reported missing. Details of her disappearance and recovery were not disclosed.