Hawaiʻi's DAGS reflects on the 25th anniversary of Y2K, outlining the state’s successful preparation led by Mary Pat Waterhouse, which also sparked a love story.

Sewer repairs are scheduled in 'Ele'ele from March 24 to 28, with no activity on March 26 due to a holiday. No lane closures are anticipated, but residents should expect work trucks.

The Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is hosting a free Emergency Preparedness Expo on April 12, 2025, at the Queen Ka'ahumanu Center to educate residents on disaster readiness.

Honolulu to have mild weather with possible light showers and light east-southeast winds. A distant cold front may cause variability, with a chance of increased showers in Kauai.

Honolulu firefighters responded to a fire in Kalihi on March 19, quickly tackling the blaze in a two-story building and a secondary structure, with the incidents under investigation.

A Honolulu fire killed an elderly person and injured another; firefighters responded early on March 19, with the blaze extinguished by 5:29 a.m. An investigation is underway.

Inmate Jason S. Takaki failed to return from a job-seeking pass to O‘ahu Community Correctional Center, leading to an escape charge. Authorities seek public help.

A website has launched to increase awareness about Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa, a critically endangered Hawaiian plant, highlighting its survival and conservation efforts.

The NWS Honolulu forecasts stable trade winds with possible showers for Honolulu, with a weakening front approaching and varying predictions for the week's end. Aviation may see turbulence, and a new swell may affect surf conditions.

Kaua'i Fire Department members were honored for a nighttime rescue of two kayakers in rough conditions. Firefighters and Ocean Safety Officers saved the kayakers from a rip current.

Hawai'i Police arrested Robert "Tamatoa" Teinauri-Carman, previously wanted on two warrants, near Highway 11 in Pāhala after a manhunt for his connection with a 2022 burglary.

EAH Housing opens applications for Kai Olino Family Apartments after setbacks, offering affordable homes in Kaua‘i with a Zoom lottery for applicants.

The County of Kaua‘i announced holiday closures for Prince Kūhiō Day, affecting various services while maintaining refuse pick-up and The Kaua‘i Bus operations. Normal hours resume March 27.