Maui's Department of Water Supply is set to use Hamakuapoko Wells to supplement its Upcountry water system due to drought. The water will be regularly tested for safety.

Maui County announces closures for Labor Day, with government offices, pools, and select services closed, but trash pickup and bus services will operate as usual.

Hawai‘i agencies collaborated in a major operation to eradicate coconut rhinoceros beetle breeding grounds at Keāhole Agricultural Park by fumigating green waste piles.

Non-profits must apply by September 15, 2025, to participate in Honolulu City Lights. There's a lottery for display sites; applications require compliance with legal non-profit status.

The 2025 Kaua‘i Marathon will cause road closures in Kaua‘i on August 31, with traffic adjustments from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in areas like Po‘ipū and Kalāheo.

Antonio Vierra, 70, was charged with second-degree arson for a Kunia Road brush fire, with his arrest possibly linked to recent suspicious fires in Central Oahu.

A Honolulu home collapsed after a fire, reported by KTVI. HFD responded around 4:40 a.m. and took 40 minutes to control the blaze, with no injuries reported. Cause under investigation.

Hawai'i Governor Josh Green ordered flags at half-staff to honor a fallen police officer and Minneapolis tragedy victims until August 31 and September 1, respectively.

Maui commuters may face delays due to HDOT's night safety upgrades along North Kīhei Road, including single-lane traffic near Keālia Coastal Boardwalk.

Three Peaks Brewing secures liquor license after nearly three years of regulatory battles, preparing to reopen in Waikiki with new owners and technical innovations.

Hundreds of Honolulu children are stuck on swimming lesson waitlists while Hawaii reports the nation's second-highest drowning rates among kids.

A 56-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition after a moped crash in Waimanalo, adding to Hawaii's troubling record as the nation's most dangerous state for motorcyclists.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu forecasts continued hot, dry weather in Hawaii with moderate trade winds, little rainfall, and elevated fire weather concerns due to a persistent low pressure system and high-pressure ridge.