The Pentagon released footage of U.S. forces boarding the M/T Tifani in the Indian Ocean; the tanker is on a U.S. sanctions list and was carrying Iranian crude.

Pūlama Lāna‘i has asked the State Land Use Commission to reclassify about 170 acres near Sensei Lāna‘i for villas, spa hale and guest parkland. The petition is docketed as A26‑812.

An overturned dump truck and a leaking diesel spill forced H‑1 westbound traffic onto H‑2 on Tuesday, snarling the morning commute.

A man jumped behind a Haleiwa shop counter Monday, waved a silver handgun and fled with a cash box; police are asking the public for tips.

OHA Chair Kaialiʻi Kahele led a D.C. delegation to press for Native Hawaiian consultation and protections as several major military leases near expiry. The trip pairs Pentagon meetings with a key House hearing.

A 12-year-old boy is in serious condition after being struck by a car Monday night at Aiea Heights Drive and Ulune Street; Honolulu EMS treated and transported him.

Warm and humid Tuesday in Honolulu with highs near 83°F. Scattered afternoon showers are possible and trades return later this week.

Gov. Josh Green hosted the Western Governors’ Association policy forum in Lahaina and toured Ka Laʻi Ola interim housing as officials pressed for action on FSRI recommendations. The sessions focused on recovery, housing and code changes after the 2023 fires.

A Halawa corrections worker was charged after prosecutors say she stole and used an inmate's credit card. The Attorney General's office filed multiple fraud and identity‑theft counts.

SB2110 would codify Hawaii’s Carbon Smart pilot into a permanent soil‑health program with start‑up funds to help farmers rebuild soils, hold water and boost local food production.

A DEA-led raid in Kaimuki resulted in the arrest of a 72-year-old and the seizure of nearly a pound of meth, about $150,000 in cash and gold bars.

USGS raised Kīlauea to WATCH after renewed summit inflation and vent glow; models put the next possible lava‑fountaining episode between April 21–26. Officials warn of vog and tephra risks.

Gov. Josh Green posted that a Maui development will add 221 affordable rentals — a needed boost amid a deep local housing shortage.