American Idol's Season 24 premiere features 30 contestants performing in Hawaii's new Ohana Round, with 10 eliminated after voting by contestants, guests, and industry judges.

USGS updated VONA alerts for faster aviation safety, with Kīlauea at WATCH/ORANGE, no active eruption, but possible new activity March 10–15.

A 72-year-old Edmonton woman died in a Waikiki apartment chute in Feb 2025; her family disputes police suicide ruling and demands a reopened investigation.