HFD crews extinguished a building fire along Lunalilo Street in Makiki early Wednesday; investigators have not yet confirmed injuries or a cause.

A new Summer Impact Report from Hāna Highway Regulation says illegal parking, unlicensed tours and dangerous photo stops are overwhelming the Road to Hāna and calls for a community‑led management plan.

Honolulu Police conducted raids in Kalihi, seizing 50 gambling machines, drugs, firearms, and cash, while arresting several individuals involved in illegal gambling operations.

A multi‑vehicle collision in the H‑1 Zipper Lane near Honolulu Airport snarled the morning commute. DOT says responders were on scene and tow trucks were awaited.

A two-car collision slowed H-1 eastbound near the 6th Avenue overpass Wednesday morning, with DOT and HPD urging drivers to use caution.

Maui will pilot Park Maui in early 2026, charging non‑residents $10/day at select Kihei beaches while Hawaiʻi residents keep a free morning priority window.

Hawaii's AG Anne Lopez joins a coalition suing the USDA over the suspension of SNAP benefits, highlighting the program's importance for food security amid a federal government shutdown.

Kaua‘i Police seek help in identifying human remains found at ‘Aliomanu Beach, with a DNA profile of a male and items like long underwear and green pants found; no matches yet and public safety not at risk.

Honolulu's weather forecast includes a mix of sun and showers, with stable conditions and moderate trade winds until the weekend. There's a possibility of heavier rain on Hawaii island and a cold front early next week.

The Hawaii ADC held its first board meeting in Maui, supporting local agriculture and approving a school kitchen project and water infrastructure review.

A 19-year-old pedestrian died and two others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Farrington Highway in Nānākuli, with speed possibly playing a role.

An Oklahoma man, Brandon Walser, was extradited to Hawai'i on charges related to a fatal crash that killed Marcella Tellez. He faces manslaughter and negligent homicide charges and was allegedly intoxicated during the incident.

HI-PAL hosted its inaugural volleyball tournament in Hilo with over 100 young athletes, fostering community and positive police engagement in youth sports.