Mark-to-market resets at lease renewal could push industrial rents higher across Honolulu after a decade of sharp gains and sub‑1% vacancy. Tenants and brokers are bracing for big renewals.

Tightened county rules and slow payments have left Maui nonprofits waiting for funds, prompting furloughs and stalling community projects. Groups say clearer guidance and advances are needed.

Weather in Honolulu is changing from trade winds to lighter southerly breezes with an incoming cold front, increasing clouds and showers for the western Hawaiian Islands.

Lava fountaining resumed at Kīlauea's Halemaʻumaʻu early Saturday in Episode 38; USGS warns of vog and Pele’s hair hazards for downwind communities.

Maui's DWS has lifted the Stage 1 water shortage for Central and South regions following increased rainfall and successful water conservation by residents.

Winners of the 10th Hawai‘i Annual Code Challenge were announced, showcasing tech solutions by local talents aimed at modernizing state services and supporting the tech community.

A new EV charging station is being built at Princeville Library on Kaua'i, funded by the NEVI program and managed by HDOT, with construction ongoing until June 2026.

Chris Santos received a 20-year sentence for the manslaughter of Kith Silva-Lacro in a plea deal, with concurrent charges for assault on an officer and firearms.

A Coastal Flood Statement is in effect statewide from midnight Dec. 4 through Saturday morning; minor flooding is possible at peak high tides.

The U.S. Army says live-fire and aviation training at Schofield Barracks and the East Range will run through Dec. 19; here’s the schedule and how to report noise concerns.

Three Oʻahu elementary schools receive the 2025 National Blue Ribbon honor for educational excellence, according to the Hawai‘i Department of Education.

Students at Lahaina’s Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary designed ornaments that will be displayed around the National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C., when the lighting opens later this week.

Hawai'i launched the Kōkua Food Drive during a federal shutdown, collecting donations via libraries and distributed by the National Guard to aid families affected by SNAP disruptions.