Jonathan Shick re-elected as chair of Hawaii's Small Business Regulatory Review Board for FY 2025-2026, with Morioka as vice chair and Albitz as second vice chair.

Hawai‘i Police made six fentanyl-related arrests in June 2025, seizing over 9 grams, enough to potentially kill 4,540 people. They encourage public vigilance and tips to combat the crisis.

Gov. Josh Green signs bills addressing Hawaii's housing and nonprofit funding, including streamlining construction defect resolution and allocating $50M for nonprofits.

The National Weather Service forecasts a weakening of trade winds in Hawaii, with typical summer weather and advisories for mountain obscurations and turbulence in aviation, as well as a Small Craft Advisory for sailors.

Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel is being demolished in a project focused on site redevelopment and Waiakea Peninsula revitalization, with second phase involving soil and utility removal.

The Hawai‘i DOH recalled some RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches for undeclared peanut allergens, posing health risks to those with peanut allergies.

The Hanalei Water System has been fully repaired following a pump motor failure, with services restored as of July 5, according to the Department of Water.

A man in Kona faces charges, including robbery and DUI, after stealing a car at an airport, injuring the owner, and crashing the vehicle following a police pursuit.

Lane closures on Kalili Place in Kapa‘a are scheduled for July 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., for road resurfacing by the Department of Public Works and Grace Pacific LLC.

Hawaii's Big Island combats coconut rhinoceros beetle invasion through interagency efforts, deploying traps and treating palm trees, with public collaboration and movement restrictions on host materials.

Lawai motorists will encounter disruptions on July 15-16 due to road resurfacing on Uha Road and Kauhale Road, with closures and contraflow traffic planned.

Gov. Josh Green of Hawai'i signed legislation for a $807.5 million Maui Wildfires Settlement Trust Fund and established the State Fire Marshal's office backed by $2.2 million funding.

The Hawaiʻi State Art Museum is reducing its open days to four per week starting August 1, 2025, but will maintain its free admission and special events.