Maui County is updating its 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan, hosting community meetings for resident input on natural disaster risks reduction, starting February 27, 2025, with in-person and virtual options.

Honolulu prepares for wet weather with two cold fronts approaching, bringing showers, thunderstorms, and variable winds; the NWS advises caution for aviation and marine activities.

Hawaii's Senate Bill 1150 passed, supporting gender-affirming care access amidst heated debate and opposition regarding its potential impact on interstate movement for such care.

A man was fatally shot at an illegal game room in Kalihi, and a suspect has turned himself in facing murder charges. Residents and officials express concerns over the dangers of such establishments.

The Kaua‘i Police Department is seeking help to find missing 33-year-old Noa Howatt and encourages the community to contact them with any information.

Hawaiʻi's Attorney General's Office launches its first-ever online Asset Forfeiture Program auction with vehicles and unique items like Morgan silver dollar coins up for bidding starting February 18.

Honolulu woman Phitsmai Khamkhay is charged with distributing methamphetamine from her residence; her guilt remains unproven until determined by the court.

A female hiker in her 20s was rescued by the Honolulu Fire Department from Koko Head Crater Trail after she could not descend due to injury. The operation was rapid and efficient, involving air support and 17 personnel.

Stable weather with intermittent showers is expected in Honolulu, with the National Weather Service forecasting a weakening front to increase rain over the western islands and variable winds through next week.

A couple in their 60's were rescued by HFD after sustaining injuries on Hawaii's Sacred Falls Trail; they were airlifted to safety and received EMS care.

The Honolulu Fire Department and Honolulu Ocean Safety saved a 20-year-old swimmer at China Walls, Hawaii Kai, who failed to resurface after diving in. The swimmer was rescued and transferred to EMS within 18 minutes.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued three hikers lost on the Crouching Lion Trail, employing an Air 1 helicopter and a ground rescuer for assessment.

The Honolulu Fire Department reported extinguishing a significant fire at a Waipahu residence which required 43 personnel. No occupants were harmed, and an investigation is ongoing.