DOH ordered a Kalihi community care foster family home to close by July 31 after its operator pleaded no contest in a case tied to an 87-year-old resident’s head injury. The action follows a state investigation and enforcement order.

The Legend‑class cutter Kimball returned to Honolulu after a 73‑day patrol that included joint training and a roughly $10M contraband seizure ahead of RIMPAC 2026.

A Waipahu man pleaded no‑contest to six explosive‑device felonies; the court granted a four‑year deferral and ordered 240 hours of community service. The charges could be dismissed if he meets the terms.

Honolulu police identified Journey Furuyama as a suspect after an alleged forged check was cashed at Central Pacific Bank's Waipahu branch on March 27, 2026. Investigators are asking the public to call 911 or CrimeStoppers with tips.

TSA officers at Honolulu’s airport found a folding knife hidden inside a passenger’s prosthetic leg; the traveler was denied entry and escorted from the checkpoint.

Hawaiʻi Island police found a decomposed body in a Waimea stream and have opened a coroner’s inquest as an autopsy is ordered. Detectives are asking for tips.

An 18-year-old motorcyclist died after losing control and striking a concrete barrier on the Kalaeloa Boulevard off-ramp in Kapolei late Tuesday night.

A night dive near Kaʻaʻawa on Oʻahu’s North Shore left a 30-year-old man dead. Police have opened an unattended‑death investigation and ocean‑safety officials urged caution.

Authorities say about 34 pounds of suspected cocaine were found in checked luggage at HNL; the accused allegedly planned to hand the bags off in Tokyo. Federal prosecutors have moved to detain her.

An affray in Kailua‑Kona's old industrial area left two men injured Sunday night; police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Fire crews put a blaze on Manoa Road under control Monday morning. Officials have not yet confirmed injuries or a cause.

Honolulu police say a 69-year-old was arrested after two bank robberies in Makiki on June 29. Detectives say the suspect faces first- and second-degree robbery counts.

A Honolulu man on probation was indicted in federal court for allegedly robbing an illegal game room at gunpoint. The case follows a 2025 arrest that turned up a defaced handgun and a conversion device.