The Maui Police are investigating an attack near Maalaea Boat Harbor where two men were beaten by a group. Witnesses are urged to contact Detective Mawae at (808) 875-5400.

A woman is charged with attempted murder after a collision injuring her boyfriend, following a domestic dispute. She also faces assault charges, including against an officer, and DUI.

Chief of Staff Sarah K. Blane is leaving her role in the County of Kaua‘i in July after over 17 years in public service, including handling crises like floods and the pandemic.

Hawaii Island authorities are intensifying their search for a suspect linked to an incident in Pāhoa. They have released footage of a white pickup truck and request community help in identifying the vehicle and its male driver.

The 76th Annual Friends of the Library of Hawai‘i Booksale, presented by Hawaii State Federal Credit Union, will take place from July 12 to 20, 2025, at 200 Keawe Street.

A skunk in Kaka‘ako Waterfront Park, Honolulu, was contained by police and later euthanized by agriculture officials due to rabies concerns. Hawaii remains rabies-free.

Hawaii Chief Justice Recktenwald's statement for Juneteenth reflects on the historic day, urges continued progress in racial justice, and honors Black American achievements while acknowledging the journey ahead.

AG Anne Lopez concludes the Maui wildfire investigation, focusing on prevention and readiness, with actionable insights and recommendations for future disaster defense in Hawaiʻi.

Hawai‘i Island reports a slight decrease in DUI arrests and fatal crashes this year, though major crashes have increased. Police continue their efforts to combat impaired driving.

Kaua‘i Fire Department issues safety guidelines for handling fireworks on July 4th, including time restrictions and a ban on public use. Permits are required for firecrackers, available online until July 3.

Stable weather with occasional showers and strong trade winds forecasted for Honolulu, with a small craft advisory near Maui and Big Island. Surf may rise next week, and elevated fire risk on Sunday.

A North Carolina hiker injured their ankle on Kaua'i's Kukui Trail and was rescued Tuesday morning by the Kaua‘i Fire Department, utilizing an aerial short haul technique.

A pedestrian was critically injured in Hilo after being struck by a van; speed, alcohol, and drugs were ruled out as factors. The investigation continues.