A whale carcass washed up at Waimanalo Beach Park and drew multiple sharks; lifeguards posted warning signs and officials are monitoring the bay.

Two people were arrested after allegedly attacking two Honolulu police officers outside a Pearl City nightclub. Officers were treated on scene and are in good condition.

Honolulu's weather is expected to change with southeast winds bringing warmer, more humid conditions and potential for increased rainfall midweek due to an approaching cold front.

Hawaiʻi County has bought and protected an 81‑acre estuary north of Hilo and placed stewardship with a local fishing association. The purchase locks in access, habitat protections and a management plan funded by public conservation dollars.

Oahu’s office vacancy fell to 12.59% at year-end 2025, the lowest in four years. Colliers warns 2026 could be cautious amid AI-driven demand shifts and cost pressures.

Maui residents can comment on proposed updates to the county's disaster recovery plan, which includes new construction programs, reimbursement expansions, buyouts in risk areas, and fund reallocations.

Coconut trees at Baldwin Beach Park were removed due to coastal erosion and saltwater damage, as per the County of Maui, highlighting climate change effects on the shoreline.

The ACLU filed a habeas petition seeking the release of Juan Jose Estrada Lopez, a Big Island coffee farm worker detained at a green-card interview and held at Honolulu’s federal detention center.

A Hawaii Army National Guard soldier is in federal custody after authorities say about 3.5 kilograms of fentanyl were found stashed in a Kapolei locker.

HFD rescued an injured hiker from Kamaileunu Ridge Trail in Waianae, airlifting him after a 5-hour hike led to injury.

The National Weather Service forecasts a transition from dry trade winds to wetter weather for Honolulu post-holiday weekend, with a cold front expected mid-next week.

A head-on collision in Hilo, Hawaii, resulted in one man's death and a woman's hospitalization. Police are investigating potential factors like speed and alcohol. The man's identity is withheld pending notification of relatives.

The SFCA provides government sites in Hawaiʻi the opportunity to host site-specific, fully funded artworks, with a detailed application process outlined on their website.