The Bay Area DMV will be closed on December 11 for staff training, reopening on December 12. Normal operations and specific services for seniors and appointment policies are also detailed.

Carol Ann Lau, 84, from Hilo, was found in good health after being reported missing. The Hawai'i Police Department thanked the community for aiding in the successful search.

The LAPD reported that missing woman Hannah Kobayashi was seen on footage crossing into Mexico voluntarily, shifting the case to a voluntary missing person situation.

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te's visit to Hawaii indicates strengthening ties with the US amid China's disapproval and heightens regional diplomatic engagement.

Registration for the 2024-2025 LifeSmarts Competition in Hawai‘i is open, offering real-world education in consumer literacy for students through quizzes and team challenges.

Hawai‘i Island Police are searching for Brian Riggs, reported missing since November 28. Last seen in Pahoa, he has distinct tattoos and scars. Public assistance is requested.

Kaua‘i County's real property assessment notices for 2025 will be mailed by December 1st, advising residents to review them for accuracy and appealing before December 31, 2024, if necessary.

The community of Kula celebrated as the first home, belonging to Thomas Liu, rebuilt after the 2023 wildfires was blessed, signifying a major step in the area's recovery.

Weliweli Road in Kōloa will undergo partial closure from Dec 2-4 for temporary waterline installation by Cushnie Construction, causing potential detours and delays.

The NWS forecasts moderate trade winds and stable conditions for Honolulu, with brief showers mainly on north and windward slopes, and cooler temperatures overnight into Thursday.

Hawaiian authorities are educating fishers and boaters about the risks of interacting with a frequently sighted endangered monk seal named Keaka to prevent harmful behavior.

The Leeward Bikeway in Hawaii is now open, connecting West Loch Bike Path with Pearl Harbor Historic Trail, enhancing non-motorized transport options.

A man is in critical condition following a late-night assault in Honolulu; a 53-year-old suspect has been arrested.