A 13-year-old girl was seriously injured after being stabbed by an adult during a fight with another teen in Honolulu's park. The adult suspect is arrested; investigation ongoing.

Governor Josh Green of Hawaii will visit Japan and San Francisco in October for diplomatic and business purposes, including tourism promotion and celebrating the 125th anniversary of Okinawan immigration to Hawaii.

Honolulu's weather is expected to be mild with moderate trade winds, transitioning to sea breezes and slightly increased showers, returning to normal trade winds by the weekend.

The forecast indicates that typical windy weather in Honolulu will be altered, with lighter winds expected through the weekend and a change early next week as a new atmospheric feature introduces a land and sea breeze regime.

Hawai‘i police seek two suspects for a string of burglaries, including a church theft, and urge public assistance, offering a reward for anonymous tips.

Hawaiʻi's kindergarten vaccination rates have improved, yet religious exemptions remain a challenge, hindering efforts to reach herd immunity against diseases like measles and pertussis.

Hawaiʻi Island police arrested Waimea's Joel Gorai on multiple drug charges after seizing narcotics at his home.

Hawai'i Island police are seeking two suspects for an August theft in Kailua-Kona; the duo stole a necklace valued at $2,199. Officers request public assistance.

A fire destroyed a home in Nanakuli, with the Honolulu Fire Department responding promptly; all 40 personnel were unharmed, and seven displaced residents are being aided by the Red Cross.

DUI arrests on Hawai‘i Island have decreased by 8.02% this year, despite an overall rise in traffic incidents and continued concerns over road safety.

Hawaiʻi ranks top in the 2025 State of Mental Health in America report for affordable mental health care, though it faces challenges in youth preventive care and identifying students with emotional disturbances.

Kauai reminds residents of the upcoming HHW events on October 18 and 19 for safe disposal of hazardous materials, excluding eWaste and certain other items.

KCSW and the Zonta Club of Kaua'i launch Breast Cancer Awareness Month with calls for unity, education, and early detection to combat the disease, highlighting events and support for those affected.