Wyatt Barnes’ parents went public in May, saying two people were with their 2-year-old when he died at Polipoli and urging anyone with information to come forward.

State regulators ordered BG Wealth Sharing and two promoters to stop soliciting investors and face penalties as federal action seized domains and froze funds.

Hawaiʻi Island police released video and are asking for help identifying six people after a school bus for special‑needs students was stolen in Ocean View on May 2.

A federal grand jury in Honolulu indicted 10 people after search warrants turned up meth and firearms; prosecutors say juveniles were used to stash drugs at public housing.

HSI says a man from Hauula was indicted on federal charges alleging distribution of child sexual abuse material. The filing comes amid stepped‑up federal enforcement of child‑exploitation crimes in Hawaii.

A viral video shows a man tossing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal off Lahaina; police and wildlife officials are investigating.

Two men died in a head-on crash on Daniel K. Inouye Highway near the 26-mile marker. Police say speed and reckless driving may have played a role.

Federal prosecutors refused a request to end Roy Amemiya’s deferred-prosecution agreement early, keeping his Kealoha-related case active through March 2027.

Surveillance stills released this week show two people police say committed a violent April 5 robbery in Waipahu; the male suspect allegedly assaulted a security guard and investigators are asking for tips.

A former suspect in the 2023 Kula killing took the stand in Wailuku, saying he witnessed the shooting and helped move the victim’s body because he feared the accused.

A Honolulu judge found a Halawa inmate competent to stand trial in the October 2024 killing of his cellmate; a jury date is set for July.

State prosecutors say a Hawaiian Properties manager diverted more than $647,000 from homeowner associations to a contractor; an arraignment is set for Thursday.

An 18-year-old was hospitalized after Honolulu police shot him Monday during a stolen-vehicle recovery near Kapiolani and McCully. Authorities say the incident is under investigation.