California man, 52, rescued from Kalalau Trail in Kauai with two minors after sustaining an ankle injury; airlifted to safety, he refused additional medical care.

Lane closures for guardrail repairs on Kikala Road are scheduled by the Department of Public Works and Maui Kupono Builders on August 7-8, causing minor delays.

The Kaua'i Office of Economic Development is accepting proposals for 2025-2026 Innovation Grants through September 2, 2025, available online via SMApply.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu predicts continued warm, humid weather, easing trade winds, and the potential for heavy showers in Hawaii due to Tropical Cyclone Gil's remnants.

Maui Police Department's Records Section will be temporarily closed from August 7-15, 2025, impacting walk-ins and calls. Alternative contact methods during this period include email and the Gov QA portal. Services resume on August 18.

Kaua‘i's Puhi Metals Recycling Center temporarily stops accepting electric and hybrid vehicles due to safety concerns in shipping and handling, with revised protocols underway.

Kaua‘i firefighters quickly extinguished a Kalāheo structure fire with no injuries; damages estimated at $250K.

Hawaiʻi State Youth Commission welcomes new youth commissioners to shape state policies, reflecting diverse local cultures and communities, and advocating for a better Hawaiʻi.

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts in Hawaiʻi has several calls for artist submissions, with deadlines approaching for a range of exhibitions from recycled art to native species themes.

Evacuations have been mandated by MEMA due to the Kaanapali fire in Maui, with zones near the blaze receiving orders. A traffic advisory affects Honoapi’ilani Highway.

Maui commemorates the second anniversary of its deadliest wildfires with memorial events including a Morning Paddle Out, midday gathering, and private evening tribute.

Former Tropical Cyclone Gil's remnants are forecast to affect Hawaii, bringing decreased winds, higher humidity, and increased showers. A High Surf Advisory is in effect for south shores.

A California woman hiking in Kōke‘e was rescued by firefighters after sustaining an ankle injury and being unable to walk. The rescue concluded around 3:55 p.m.