Hawai‘i is planning a statewide rally to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), celebrating the law's impact on disability rights.

Kauai event on July 18 promotes sustainable gardening with a focus on native Hawaiian plants, offering free flora and the chance to win a water-efficient irrigation controller.

National Weather Service forecasts increased rain chances for Hawaii starting today, continuing through the weekend, with showers mainly in windward areas. Stable conditions to return early next week.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued a 68-year-old male hiker in distress on the Diamond Head Crater Trail; he was airlifted to safety and given to EMS for further care.

Honolulu Fire Department rescued a 19-year-old hiker from Diamond Head Crater Trail, providing life support and airlifting her to safety.

A hiker in his 20s was rescued by HFD after getting lost on the Lāꞌie Falls Trail. He was located uninjured with the help of Air 1 and declined medical attention.

A hiker in his 40s was airlifted from Mānoa Falls Trail after a medical emergency, as confirmed by the Honolulu Fire Department.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued three passengers from a disabled 28-foot sailboat off Waikiki. No injuries were reported, and the vessel safely docked after the tow.

Lance L. Bermudez was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in the Miske Enterprise, for charges including narcotics distribution, racketeering, and robbery.

Maui High School students displayed their marine life paintings at a sanctuary, combining art with marine science, under the Artists in the Schools grant initiative.

Hawai'i expects a 6.1% job market growth by 2032, largely in healthcare and hospitality, while retail and government may decline, based on projections from the State's Department of Labor.

Honolulu expects stable weather with breezy trade winds, slight cloud and shower increase by weekend, and persistent trade winds affecting marine and surf conditions. Fire weather concerns noted with potential for drier conditions next week.

The Maui Police Department’s Mobile Medical Education Unit provided services for the houseless at Kalama Park, including health care, clothing, and pet supplies.