Hawai‘i Island police are seeking information on the disappearance of 76-year-old William Romeo Bishop Sr., last seen on January 22, 2023, near his Kea‘au home. The family has offered a reward, and authorities urge public assistance.

Authorities in Hawai'i Island are searching for 34-year-old Simon Varela, last seen on December 15 in the Ocean View Estates subdivision, driving a rusted gold Toyota Matrix.

Hawaiʻi's DLIR is offering free OSHA recordkeeping workshops in Honolulu to help businesses comply with safety regulations and improve workplace safety.

The article details moderate easterly trade winds in Honolulu, with an expected weather shift towards the weekend, potentially bringing showers and thunderstorms. A drier and more stable air mass is predicted to return by Sunday.

Inclement weather led to closures of several Maui schools, including Hāna High & Elementary and Lahainaluna High, due to power outages and unsafe roads.

Opaekaa Road in Kauai will experience intermittent lane restrictions and closures for tree trimming on January 16-17, affecting traffic between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes.

Kaehulua Road near Kawaihau will be closed for tree clearing on Jan. 14-15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with detours via Kaapuni Road. Traffic flow will be managed by flaggers.

A weather pattern is set to bring showers and possible thunderstorms to Honolulu through Friday, with the National Weather Service predicting increased rain due to a weakening front and upper disturbance.

Honolulu firefighter Jeffrey Fiala, 25, died in the line of duty. The community honors his service and mourns his loss. Investigations into the fatal fire are ongoing.

The Hawaii Climate Advisory Team has released policy recommendations to address the state's disaster resilience, calling for immediate action to prepare for natural disasters and the consequences of climate change.

A man drowned at O-Tech Beach in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, prompting an investigation by local authorities. An autopsy is planned to determine the precise cause of death.

Kristian Titriyski led Hawaii's volleyball team to a sweep over McKendree after recovering from an illness, demonstrating strong performance with 17 kills and team improvements.

HEA will host a summit in Honolulu to address Hawaii's teacher shortage, discussing solutions and teacher apprenticeship programs with various educational sector representatives.