Investigation underway after a 75-year-old man is critically injured in a North Kona traffic accident where his truck flipped over after crossing lanes.

Hawaii Island police investigate a murder after a man was found strangled in a car in Pahoa; Patricia McConnell is charged with second-degree murder and drug possession.

Rescue teams airlifted an 80-year-old hiker in critical condition from Hawaiʻi Kai's Makapuʻu Lighthouse Trail after he strayed and needed urgent medical aid.

Mixed weather in Honolulu with light winds, afternoon thunderstorms, and a return to breezy trades mid-week, as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

The County of Kaua‘i is experiencing phone outages affecting government services; residents are directed to use the website and email for contact. Emergency lines remain operational.

Leilehua High School students engaged in a mental health awareness activity by writing affirmations on green paper circles to create a supportive community visual during lunch.

The USCG MSST Honolulu rescued two swimmers in American Samoa, coordinating with local Marine Patrol to save one from sharp rocks after both were swept into a cove.

Maui Police seek help identifying two people involved in an incident at American Savings Bank on April 23. Descriptions and a photo are on their Facebook page.

Light winds and dry conditions are expected in Honolulu through Sunday, with increasing showers and possible thunder from Sunday to Tuesday. Trade winds and typical showers may return later next week.

Honolulu Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 369 North Vineyard Boulevard, extinguishing it within 42 minutes and aiding residents with the help of the Red Cross.

A woman was rescued from Ho‘opi‘i Falls Trail in Kaua‘i after an ankle injury, with first responders working during a Flood Watch. The Kaua‘i Fire Department Chief commended the rescue operation.

Hawai‘i police are searching for two runaway teens, Zealand Brickwood and Kelii Nobriga, last seen in Kea‘au on April 23. They urge community support and provide descriptions and contact info for leads.

Hawaii Island police arrested 16 drivers for DUI in a week, amidst 310 major crashes in 2025, with a slight increase in DUIs and decrease in fatal crashes from 2024.