The US Coast Guard flew 4,200 nautical miles to rescue a critically ill U.S. employee from the Marshall Islands, coordinating with the Army for the mission.

Hanalei Pavilion and its parking lot will close from March 31 to April 11 for maintenance on the septic system. Beachgoers are advised to plan accordingly. For more information, contact the Department of Parks and Recreation at 808-241-4460 or via email.

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke of Honolulu is attending the 2nd Annual Hawaiʻi-USDA Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., to address challenges in Hawaiʻi's agriculture.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu predicts steady east to southeasterly winds and intermittent showers, mainly affecting windward areas and interior spots, with a stalling front causing a potential uptick in showers on Kauai's western end.

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.