Honolulu faces a mix of weather, including potential heavy rain and thunderstorms, with a focus on higher elevation rainfall early in the week and possible flooding, especially on the Big Island.

Maui is preparing a temporary parking area for Pāʻia Beach Park visitors during the main lot's renovation, ensuring continuous beach access. The construction is scheduled from January 4 to summer 2026.

Volunteer group Operation 85 says it has collected enough family DNA to meet the Pentagon threshold for identifying USS Arizona unknowns at the Punchbowl. The milestone could prompt formal Navy reviews and new identifications.

Hawai‘i Island reported 24 DUI arrests in a week, contributing to a slight 4.22% annual decrease. Kona leads in arrests, while major crashes rose marginally. Fatalities decreased by 20%, with continued police vigilance on impaired driving.

A family hiking on Oʻahu found a taro leaf measuring about 50 inches across. If verified, the blade would outsize the current Guinness-listed taro leaf.

The Aloha Stadium Swap Meet & Marketplace is hosting the Mele Kalikimaka Market with 400 vendors, holiday discounts for HOLO cardholders, entertainment, and a toy drive, from Nov 29 to Dec 24.

Tuukka, a golden retriever therapy dog, brings comfort to families at the Ronald T.Y. Moon Judiciary Courthouse in Kapolei, helping ease the stress of Family Court proceedings.

Upcoming water service interruption in Kauai for system upgrade affects parts of Haleilio, Kaulana, and Kihei Road on November 12, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Emergency road maintenance scheduled on Wawae Road for tree clearing on November 11, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Traffic will be directed by flaggers; no parking in work zones.

Tenants at 1136 Union Mall have won court stays and a contempt finding against the owner, but the downtown building still lacks reliable power and working elevators.

Honolulu faces mixed weather with increased showers and breezy trade winds due to a weakening cold front, with modest rainfall rates and challenging flight and marine conditions. Elevated surf and minor flooding are also expected.

Weliweli Road construction delayed to January 2026, postponing installation of a drainage swale to address local flooding. Initial project caused traffic disruption; new schedule gives residents holiday reprieve.

Hawaiʻi is celebrating Arbor Day with over 40 events, emphasizing the cultural and environmental importance of trees, with a focus on community engagement in tree planting and care.