Island News

HELICOPTER DOWN | A helicopter crash was reported in Hanakapia, Kauai, on Thursday afternoon, with rescue efforts underway. Here's what we know so far. kitv.com/news/local/hel…

MURDER INDICTMENT | A 79-year-old Kurtistown man has been indicted in connection with the death of his 71-year-old wife, whose body was found in their Mountain View home last June. kitv.com/news/crime/kur…

WEEKEND EVENTS | After the rough weather, Oahu is packed with markets, festivals, and family-friendly activities this weekend including night markets, craft fairs, and live entertainment across the island. kitv.com/news/business/…

TSA UPDATE | President Donald Trump says he will sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration workers as Congress struggles to reach a deal. kitv.com/news/business/…

WANTED FOR QUESTIONING | Hawaii Island police are searching for a 32-year-old woman in connection with a domestic violence investigation after a man was seriously injured in a traffic collision during a dispute in Ocean View. kitv.com/news/crime/oce…

WAIMEA ARREST | A Hilo man was arrested after allegedly confronting a postal worker, demanding her license and keys while claiming she had "violated" him, then driving off with US Postal Service property. kitv.com/news/crime/hil…

WAIKIKI FIRE | Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in a seventh-floor unit at Waikiki Park Heights condominium on Kuhio Ave Wednesday night, with one resident displaced. kitv.com/news/local/wai…

NEW COFFEE SPOT | Cotti Coffee is opening its first Hawaii location at Ward Village on March 27 with special grand opening promotions! kitv.com/news/business/…

COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE | The City and County of Honolulu is opening a Community Assistance Center on Thursday, March 26, at Waialua District Park to help North Shore residents impacted by the recent Kona low storm flooding with medical care, housing resources, document replacement

ANIMAL RESCUE | The American Humane Society has deployed its rescue team to Hawaii to assist animals affected by the recent Kona low storm, working alongside local organizations to provide food, water, and emergency care. kitv.com/news/local/ame…

WAIANAE TRAIL RESCUE | A hiker in his 50s was airlifted to the hospital after falling 30 feet on a Waianae trail early Wednesday morning. He was taken to the emergency room in serious condition with multiple injuries including a possible head injury. kitv.com/news/local/hik…

HOW YOU CAN HELP | Organizations across Hawaii have launched fundraisers and donation drives to help those affected by recent severe weather, with relief efforts underway statewide. Discover how you can contribute. kitv.com/news/local/haw…

TEEN ARRESTED | A 16-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday morning after being found with a handgun on a school campus in the Kapolei area. No injuries were reported and the investigation is ongoing. kitv.com/news/crime/tee…

HOLUALOA ARREST | A 23-year-old Holualoa man has been charged with terroristic threatening and a firearm offense after two separate incidents on Sunday, including allegedly pointing a rifle at a person on Mamalahoa Highway. Isaiah Duarte was taken into custody without incident an

WAIMANALO GUNFIRE | Honolulu police are investigating after a witness reported seeing a man fire a gun from a white utility truck in Waimanalo Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported, but officers recovered a shell casing and are asking anyone with information to call CrimeSto

MOLOKA'I RELIEF | Maui Foodbank is airlifting water, rice, protein, fresh produce and pantry items to Moloka'i following severe weather that has impacted the island. kitv.com/news/local/mau…

NORTH SHORE CLEANUP | City crews are working around the clock to clear more than 3,000 tons of debris from Oahu's North Shore following last week's Kona Low storm, with seven trash trucks hauling material to a temporary site at Central Oahu Regional Park. kitv.com/news/local/oah…

OCEAN VIEW BURGLARY | Hawaii Island Police are seeking your help in identifying two individuals linked to an Ocean View burglary. Surveillance footage captured the suspects and a maroon pick-up truck. kitv.com/news/crime/pol…

COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN ACTION | The Salvation Army is setting up distribution hubs across Oahu to provide vital supplies and financial assistance to families affected by recent Kona low storms. Nearly 500 families are expected to benefit from this community-driven effort.

STORM RECOVERY EFFORTS | Governor Green is seeking federal aid to help Hawaii recover from two severe storms that caused over $1 billion in damage. The request aims to unlock crucial FEMA support for residents and infrastructure across all affected counties.