Oceanfront Kahala Beach units are trading at rock‑bottom prices as a July 2027 ground‑lease deadline approaches, forcing owners and buyers to rethink the math.

Maui County has announced closures and service schedule changes for Veterans Day, including office, pool, and landfill closures, with regular operations to resume Nov. 12.

Hawaii's Governor expedited emergency food assistance for SNAP recipients, with an additional $250 available before the expected date, in response to federal SNAP benefits ending.

A weather shift in Honolulu with a weakening of trade winds, rain from a cold front, and stronger winds next week is forecasted by the National Weather Service.

Road closure on Weliweli Road in Kōloa is scheduled from November 10 to mid-December for drainage improvements, with detours and maintained access to properties.

Kaua‘i OSB advises against ocean activities at Hanalei Bay due to a 10-foot tiger shark sighting. Warning signs are posted, and lifeguards are monitoring before deciding on reopening the area.

A newly released audio clip is now part of evidence in a suit alleging DLE investigators threatened arrests to blunt internal complaints; the governor’s office denies involvement.

The state marked the completion of Ka La‘i Ola and launched Kīpūola Kauhale, adding hundreds of interim homes and services for Maui wildfire survivors.

The National Weather Service forecasts moderate trade winds and stable conditions in Honolulu, with a cold front approaching to potentially unsettle weather on Sunday, especially near Kauai.

A two-car collision slowed H-1 eastbound near the 6th Avenue overpass Wednesday morning, with DOT and HPD urging drivers to use caution.

Honolulu's weather forecast includes a mix of sun and showers, with stable conditions and moderate trade winds until the weekend. There's a possibility of heavier rain on Hawaii island and a cold front early next week.

Hilo’s Palace Theater celebrated its centennial with concerts and a silent‑film matinee while launching a renewed fundraising and volunteer push to restore the auditorium.

A luxury label paid $40M for the Chrome Hearts Waikiki flagship, the highest price yet for a Kalākaua Avenue retail property. The deal resets the bar for Waikiki retail.