Hilo police, acting on a tip, arrested Ivan Steve Kong, 46, for an outstanding warrant related to parole violation. The arrest, made without resistance, is part of an ongoing investigation led by Detective Bryson Pilor.

Hawai‘i authorities are investigating a man's death after an airport incident in Līhu‘e, where the deceased identified as Harley Morris encountered Airport LEOs. Details remain unclear.

The DCCA is hosting the 20th Annual NCPW Fair in Hawai'i to educate residents about consumer rights and fraud prevention, with over two dozen vendors participating. The event will include metal detection screening for attendees.

Hawaii's tourism in January 2025 saw a 3.8% rise in visitor arrivals from last year, with spending up by 4.7%, signaling a near-full recovery from pre-pandemic levels, despite fewer arrivals from Japan and Canada.

The NWS reports calm, muggy weather for Hawaii with minimal rainfall expected, despite a stationary front nearby. Vog conditions from Kilauea's activity persist but may improve with trade winds.

Honolulu Fire Department rescued an uninjured, well-prepared hiker stranded overnight on Puꞌu Manamana Trail, with operations resuming at dawn for a safe airlift.

The Kaua‘i Police Activities League is hosting the Mayor’s Youth Track Meet for middle school students in April, promoting sportsmanship and community spirit.

The Hawaii Department of Health confirmed a travel-related dengue fever case on O'ahu, raising awareness for preventive practices against mosquito-borne diseases.

The Kōloa Road and Kīpū Bridge project in Hawaii, marked by a ceremonial blessing, began with an emphasis on honoring their history and utility. With a $1.9 million budget, safety upgrades are planned, causing lane closures until November 2025.

Hawaii expects stable weather with light winds and no significant rainfall increase, according to the Honolulu National Weather Service. Trade winds and potential showers are anticipated next week.

Hawai'i public schools have introduced banana sheet pancakes made with local apple bananas to their breakfast menus, promoting sustainability and supporting local farmers.

Eric Thompson was found guilty of murdering Waipahu acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara after a second trial, with the jury convicting him of second-degree murder and a firearm charge.

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii started its 11th eruptive episode since December, with lava fountains exceeding 400 feet but no additional hazards reported.