The Honoapi‘ilani Highway in Maui will be partially closed for the Maui Oceanfront Marathon, affecting traffic from 5 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on January 19.

The Hawaiian Islands are experiencing showers and possible thunderstorms due to a cold front, with drier and cooler weather expected by the weekend. High surf warnings are in effect, with another front possible midweek.

Kawai James Pomroy, an escapee from Hale Nani Correctional Facility, was captured by Park Rangers in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. He faces charges for escape and theft, and two accomplices: one caught, one still at large.

Puhi Park's tennis and basketball courts are closing for resurfacing from Jan. 16 to mid-May as part of a $3.1 million project by DOPR and contractor Pacific Concrete.

Kristin Baja will speak on resilience hubs for sustainability in Maui's Mayor’s Sustainability Speaker Series, aiming to empower local communities in facing disruptions.

The Hawaiian Senate plans to focus on education reform, housing affordability, insurance market stability, and environmental sustainability in its 2025 legislative session, as per KHON2.

The NWS warns of heavy showers and possible thunderstorms on Hawaii's Big Island, with wet conditions mainly impacting windward and southeastern areas.

Hawai‘i Island police are seeking public help to locate King Kehoe, a teenage runaway last seen in Hilo, described as 5'7" with brown hair and hazel eyes.

An opossum was trapped and euthanized in a Hawaiian store due to health concerns and potential ecological risks. The incident is part of a pattern of opossum sightings across Hawaii.

A cold front moving through Oahu towards Molokai brings high chances of rain and trade winds across the region. High surf warnings and small craft advisories are in effect due to treacherous conditions.

Kaua‘i's Housing Agency is accepting applications for its Homeless Program Grants until January 31, 2025, with up to $500,000 available to support homeless initiatives.

The Hawai‘i Police Department warns of phone scammers pretending to be officers and soliciting Apple card payments to resolve fake legal issues, urging public caution and verification of callers' identities.

Hawaii's Governor Josh Green announces resources for residents as Maui's eviction moratorium ends, detailing a mediation process for tenant-landlord disputes.