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Due to severe weather conditions, Hawaii Island State offices will be closed through Friday, September 25, 2026. Maui State offices will be closed on Friday, September 25, 2026.

Latest News

9/22/2026: NINTH CIRCUIT UPHOLDS HAWAIʻI FIREARM LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

9/15/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL WARNS PUBLIC TO BE ALERT FOR SCAMS FOLLOWING HURRICANE LOWELL 

9/15/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL PUBLISHES STATEWIDE CRIME DATA AND EXPANDED DASHBOARD

9/1/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECURES VICTORY UPHOLDING HAWAIʻI’S MINIMUM AGE OF 21 FOR FIREARMS OWNERSHIP

8/28/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL URGES DONORS TO VERIFY CHARITIES BEFORE GIVING TO DISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS

8/26/2026: ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ ANNOUNCES LARGEST BIG TECH SETTLEMENT IN HISTORY

8/11/2026: BROTHERS ARRESTED, INDICTED FOR LABOR TRAFFICKING ON MAUI

8/3/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL WARNS PUBLIC OF GIFT CARD SCAM IMPERSONATING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

7/31/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL LAUNCHES MAJOR TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE FOR CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM

7/17/2026: ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ PROVIDES BIWEEKLY UPDATE ON PUBLIC CORRUPTION INVESTIGATION (July 17)

7/16/2026: DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ARRESTS TWO IN ALLEGED $1.2 MILLION FRAUDULENT CHECK SCHEME

7/8/2026: ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ PUSHES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO FURTHER CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS  (Letter)

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