A private donor plans to donate land to help manage the impact of tourism at Hawaii's Pololū Trailhead, aligning with a community-collaborated management plan.

The U.S. Justice Department designates 78 communities under VAWA to combat intimate partner firearm violence with a targeted approach, involving ATF coordination and local enforcement efforts.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu forecasts moderate trade winds and increased weekend showers for Hawaii, with isolated thunderstorms possible on Kauai and Oahu.

The County of Kaua‘i Housing Agency is hosting a second community meeting on Oct. 17 to discuss Kīlauea Town's expansion, including preliminary site designs, and seeks public participation.

Christina Baca's body was found in a Manoa storm drain on September 13; police suspect the 50-year-old was murdered on September 9, with gunshot wounds. Witnesses are urged to contact CrimeStoppers.

Kaua‘i firefighters contained a Kapa‘a structure fire on Tuesday with no injuries; Ulu Street is closed. An investigation into the $1.2 million incident is ongoing.

Maui County announced a residential recycling event in Hāna for metals and various recyclables, excluding e-waste, on September 20-21, 2024, with limited availability.

Henry K. Lii was sentenced to 217 months in federal prison for drug possession with intent to distribute and firearm possession during a drug trafficking attempt in Oahu, Hawaii.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu predicts clearer skies, typical dry season conditions, and trade winds for Oahu and Kauai with a high-pressure system influencing the weather through the weekend.

The 16th Annual Hawaiʻi Construction Career Days will introduce students to the construction industry at the Aloha Stadium on September 19-20, with hands-on experience and career guidance.

The Hawai'i Governor is legally unable to intervene in a labor dispute between Hawai‘i Pacific Health and the Hawai‘i Nurses Association unless both parties request mediation.

Maui's Parks and Recreation Department announces one-day permit events for summer 2025 private parties to streamline the reservation process amidst high demand and operational challenges.

Mayor Richard Bissen of Maui County invites residents to meetings for input on Fiscal Year 2026 budget priorities, with online submission also available.