A teen fired a gun during a fight near Kealakehe High School, leading to his arrest on various charges including reckless endangering and firearms offenses.

A ball python was captured in a Kaimukī resident's backyard, prompting intervention by the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and highlighting the threat of illegal snakes to Hawaii's ecosystem.

Hawai‘i Island police arrested Jeremy Rios after he tried to escape by swimming in Hilo Bay following an alleged assault and a burglary at a local bar. He faces multiple charges as the investigation continues.

Local authorities issued a safety warning for Maunalua Bay's cliffs, with a video highlighting the dangers following several rescues at China Walls and Spitting Caves.

Hawai‘i Island police are searching for missing 56-year-old Gregory Glaser, last seen in Hawaiian Acres. He's 5-foot-8 with a distinctive tattoo below his navel. Public assistance is requested.

Low levels of the chemical PCBTF were detected in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park's water, posing no immediate health risk according to state health officials.

The Kaua‘i Fire Department performed two rescues on June 1; one at Kalalau Beach involving a local with stomach issues, and another at Waipo‘o Falls Trail for an injured California woman.

Joseph Donald Tibbs was arrested for sexual offenses against children in Hawai‘i, facing multiple charges, with a joint law enforcement investigation ongoing.

Hawaiian hawk abuse incidents, including a Craigslist ad and a severely injured bird, have prompted DLNR's call for public vigilance and reporting of wildlife crimes.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation will reduce Mamalahoa Highway's speed limit from 45 to 35 mph near Captain Cook Village due to safety concerns after several incidents.

A 19-year-old man surrendered for his involvement in a fatal Makaha shooting; charges include murder and attempted murder. Earlier arrests were made in connection with the incident that left one dead and several injured.

A three-vehicle crash in Ka'aawa resulted in serious injuries for three people, with first responders attending the scene after 3 p.m. A fourth individual sustained minor injuries.

Kauai officials have closed access to Queen's Bath due to dangerous ocean conditions, with a northwest swell of 8 to 12 feet, to ensure public safety.