‘Ele‘ele drivers to face road closures for sewer work from Jan 27-31, with lane shutdowns between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. if the weather is favorable.

Kaua‘i Fire Department extinguished a business structure fire in Līhu‘e with no injuries and an estimated $90,000 in damages; the cause is under investigation.

The Coast Guard evacuated an injured fisherman from a vessel 350 miles southwest of Oahu, following an eye injury. He was flown to Queen's Medical Center in Honolulu and is stable.

Michael John Sears from Hanalei was indicted on charges including second-degree murder, arson, and corpse abuse, linked to the death of Paul Nicolas and a subsequent vehicle fire.

Stable weather in Honolulu is expected to last until Tuesday, with potential increased precipitation and possibly heavy rain and thunderstorms midweek due to a northern upper trough. Conditions should improve by Friday.

Hawaiʻi has selected a site for the Battle of Hanapēpē Memorial at the Hanapēpē Filipino Cemetery to honor the 1924 clash between plantation workers and police.

The Hawai‘i DOH has detected low levels of H5 avian influenza in Kauaʻi's wastewater, with no infections found in humans or animals. Public is advised to increase biosecurity and report dead/sick birds.

Hawaii's DCCA has announced disciplinary actions for licensed professionals for December 2024, emphasizing enforcement of standards to protect consumers.

An elderly man, Colin Perry, died following a collision on a private road in Waimea, prompting an active police investigation into the traffic incident.

Hawaii's Governor Josh Green has designated 2025 as the "Year of Our Community Forests" to celebrate and raise awareness about the importance of urban and community trees in island life and the environment.

The women's restroom at Waiehu Golf Course is closed for renovations until April and female patrons will use the men's, while men have portable toilets available.

Oahu expects steady trade winds through the weekend with potential showers, especially in windward areas, followed by a shift early next week due to a decaying front.

Hawaiʻi’s DLNR launches "Hawaiʻi Conservation Kuleana," a podcast about environmental protection, led by officials sharing their motivations and departmental insights.