An 18-year-old and her mother face charges for assaulting a special-needs woman near Leilehua High School. The community and school denounce the act, which was caught on a viral video.

Honolulu firefighters contained a wildland fire in Waianae, with no evacuations needed and no casualties. The fire was 100% contained by noon, according to local news reports.

A UTV driver was seriously injured after being hit by a pickup truck on Kaumualii Highway, Kauai. The crash is under investigation; speed and impairment are not considered factors.

Kapa‘a's self-evacuation recommendation lifted after safe removal of hazardous batteries; interagency effort ensures public safety and proper disposal of batteries.

Hawai'i Island Police are searching for Rick Andrade, a missing 37-year-old from Kurtistown, last seen near Volcano and Enos Roads. Public assistance is requested.

Firefighters responded to a solar battery rupture in Kapa‘a, Kaua‘i, with no injuries reported. The incident prompts reminders for proper installation and maintenance of energy systems.

A police K-9 named Archer died after being left in a patrol car for too long, leading to investigations and the reassignment of the responsible officer.

Maui Police ask for help in locating Marylanne Duray, a 52-year-old woman missing since August, last seen in Kahului and Kihei. No contact since Aug. 30. She has grey-blond hair and brown eyes.

Honolulu Police Department warns of a scam where individuals at ATMs ask users to deposit a fake check and give them cash, leading to a loss when the check bounces.

The Maui Police Department is searching for David Houghton, 57, reported missing since September 8, 2025, from Kihei, Maui. He drives a green Chevy Tahoe, license plate LFA 384.

The Honolulu Police reclassified a Zablan Beach shooting as second-degree murder after a 17-year-old male victim was declared brain dead. Charges against a 19-year-old suspect were elevated.

Hawaiian officials warn of a scam where callers spoof the Supreme Court Clerk's Office number, falsely demanding payments or personal info to avoid arrest. The Judiciary advises hanging up on such calls and not trusting caller ID.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued an ill hiker from the Makapu'u Trail on Sunday, with the operation involving seven units and 19 personnel. No HFD injuries were reported.