Increased traffic is expected on Oʻahu as University of Hawaiʻi classes resume, particularly near UH Mānoa. UH suggests alternative transportation to ease congestion.

Kauai's Office of Boards and Commissions will close from January 15th to 31st for construction, with operations temporarily moving to the Mo‘ikeha Building.

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation announced nightly westbound closures of the H-201 Moanalua Freeway for repaving, starting Jan. 13, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., until March 13, excluding holidays.

Maui faced park and road closures after a severe overnight thunderstorm caused flash floods, downed trees, and damage to facilities. Cleanup efforts and damage assessments are ongoing.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued an injured 57-year-old female hiker from Diamond Head Crater Trail, providing medical support before airlifting her to safety.

The Honolulu Fire Department quickly rescued an injured dirt biker behind Noholoa Community Park, highlighting the risks of dirt biking and the importance of emergency services.

HDOT warns of lane closures on Puʻunēnē Avenue this Friday for soil drilling, related to road improvements, causing potential slowdowns from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health fined Hawaii American Water $47,750 for exceeding effluent ammonia nitrogen limits and failing to report noncompliance.

The National Weather Service predicts a change in Honolulu's weather with light to moderate winds and a stalling front bringing potential rain and marine advisories for high surf and increased SO2 emissions.

Hawai‘i reports a new travel-related dengue case, raising the 2024 total to 16. To prevent spread, the DOH is ramping up mosquito control and urging public cooperation.

Hilo International Airport is closing its runway 8-26 nightly for lighting upgrades, minimizing schedule disruptions by working overnight. The project will enhance safety and efficiency.

A driver hit and killed a cyclist in Pāhoa, leading to his arrest on charges including first-degree negligent homicide. Police seek witnesses to the crash.

The WCCC held a holiday event for incarcerated mothers and their children that included activities, treats, and a Santa visit, strengthening family bonds.