A two-alarm fire on the 16th floor at Makaha Valley Towers was knocked down Friday morning; no injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.

Hawai‘i Island police are investigating an alleged threat at Kealakehe Elementary after a 9-year-old reportedly said he had a gun. Detectives ask anyone with information to come forward.

Multi‑agency crews searched off Kahili Beach after a 19‑year‑old was swept from rocks; one person was rescued and searches will resume at dawn.

Four Oahu residents were sentenced to federal prison after a tax-refund fraud scheme that cost taxpayers more than $2.1 million.

A man was arrested in Honolulu for allegedly robbing and threatening people with a machete. The incidents occurred on Kaaahi Street and A’ala Park. He faces first-degree robbery and terroristic threatening charges.

Antisemitic vandalism on Nounou Mountain was condemned by Kaua'i officials, with Mayor Kawakami and Police Chief Ke urging the public to assist in the investigation.

Two riders were treated after an unknown substance was sprayed on a Honolulu bus, prompting a hazmat response along North School Street.

A Kailua man was sentenced to 48 months and ordered to pay $1.814M after prosecutors say he scammed an elderly Irvine resident out of a yacht and home.

The Maui Police are seeking assistance to locate a missing 13-year-old, Le’ale’a Pua, last seen wearing a brown t-shirt and black shorts near 120 Makani Road in Makawao.

Emergency services continue searching for a missing swimmer off Kahili Beach, with one swimmer rescued and another still missing. Extensive efforts by multiple agencies, including aerial and maritime searches, are ongoing.

A Kahului couple says they lost more than $220,000 to an alleged roofing scam. The BBB's Restoring Trust program is coordinating donated repairs and needs a roofer to step forward.

Three people, including two children, were seriously injured in a minivan crash in Honolulu and were hospitalized. EMS responded quickly; the road has since reopened.

A 50-year-old bicyclist was hospitalized after a hit-and-run on Sand Island Parkway. Police say the rider is in serious condition and are seeking witnesses and video.