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A man fired a gun multiple times during a family dispute in Waianae, Oahu; no one was injured, and police arrested him for multiple firearm-related offenses.
A 33-year-old man died after his speeding vehicle hit a fence in Kalaeloa, Oahu, in the year's first road fatality; a passenger was seriously injured.
Two men were hospitalized after separate moped crashes in Honolulu on New Year's Day, with one crash near the airport and another involving an 18-year-old and a parked car.
Honolulu Police responded to 592 fireworks-related calls on New Year's Eve, arresting two individuals. Officers worked through holidays to ensure safety and law compliance.
Separate New Year’s Day crashes on Kauaʻi and Oʻahu killed two people as police investigate possible speed and impairment. Toxicology results are pending.
Maui County firefighters tackled 22 fire-related calls over New Year’s — mostly small brush and dumpster blazes that were quickly contained. No major damage or displacement was reported.
A 7-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital after suffering burns in a suspected fireworks mishap in Kāneʻohe late Wednesday night.
A fire occurred in an Ewa Beach home on New Year's Eve, quickly extinguished by Honolulu firefighters with no injuries reported. Cause and damage assessments are pending.
The HPD is cracking down on illegal fireworks and DUIs in Oahu, urging responsible holiday celebrations, with possible fines and jail time for offenders.
Officials warn fake websites built on the codify.inc domain are impersonating Hawaiʻi agencies to steal logins and personal data.
Maui Police seeks public help to find Joshua Jacinto, a missing 35-year-old from Kihei, last seen December 12, 2025. He is 5'10", with black hair, brown eyes, and no phone or vehicle.
Honolulu Police seek help finding Francis Hawkins and urge people with information to contact CrimeStoppers at 808-955-8300 or use anonymous online tips.
A pre-dawn house fire on Waikalua Place in Kaneohe spread to neighboring homes and displaced two residents. HFD extinguished the blaze and an investigation is under way.
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