West Oahu commuters can breathe easy as a critical shortcut road stays open thanks to a last-minute city deal with the Hawaiian Railway Society.

Miguel's Cocina food truck bounced back quickly from health violations, reopening at Fisherman's Wharf after addressing water supply issues.

Two boaters were rescued from a sinking vessel in Kaneohe Bay after their 10-foot boat began taking on water in the early morning hours. Quick thinking and flotation devices likely saved their lives.

Hawaiian actor Kekoa Kekumano, known for roles in "Aquaman" and "The White Lotus," was arrested for allegedly threatening a Waikiki worker. The 27-year-old faces criminal charges that could derail his rising Hollywood career.

Honolulu Police are investigating a brush fire in Kunia Loa Ridge Farmland, seeking a male suspect seen fleeing in a sedan. No injuries or structural damage reported.

Honolulu's airport introduces TSA "Families on the Fly" lanes for easier travel with children, as part of a larger initiative to accommodate diverse groups of travelers.

Hawaiʻi's DCCA seeks public feedback on Hawaiian Telcom's cable service to influence future franchise agreements.

New premium musubi shops are transforming Honolulu's rice ball scene from convenience store snacks to craft counter service experiences.

Maui invites the community to the Abilities Resource Fair on Aug. 23, 2025, showcasing services for those with disabilities at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center.

The Hanapēpē Road Resurfacing Project in Kaua'i began with a traditional blessing, aiming to improve roads, walkways, and safety by fall 2026 at a cost of $3.9 million. Traffic disruptions are expected during the work period.

Maui County offices and services will be closed for Statehood Day on August 15, with reduced landfill hours, but normal trash pickup and bus services will continue.

The Kaua‘i Police Department is actively seeking the public's help in locating missing 17-year-old Kehakeha Lawhead, who was last seen wearing a t-shirt and blue pants with a skateboard.

Hawai‘i's DCCA is launching PSAs to educate the public on hiring licensed contractors, emphasizing the importance of verified skills, insurance, and financial protections.