Incarcerated mothers at WCCC reunited with their children for a festive event with activities, gifts, and a visit from Santa, supported by the Pūʻā Foundation and the Honolulu Diocese.

A man who escaped federal custody in 2017 is indicted after being recaptured in 2024, facing charges for his original fraud convictions and his escape.

Hawai‘i reports a new travel-related dengue case on Oʻahu, among 15 cases statewide in 2024. The Health Department is conducting mosquito control and advising residents to take preventive measures.

Endangered Hawaiian crows were reintroduced into East Maui, marking a hopeful step for species recovery through a partnership involving several conservation organizations.

A water main break in Aiea affected over 50 residences and three businesses. The BWS is working to fix a 16-inch main and a 4-inch valve, with water wagons provided for residents.

The NWS in Honolulu predicts increased rainfall for Hawaii due to an approaching cold front, with conditions worsening tonight on Kauai. Aviation may see temporary MVFR conditions, and small craft advisory conditions are possible at sea.

Stable weather conditions with light breezes are forecasted for Honolulu until Wednesday, with a front bringing increased rain chances later in the week.

A 19-year-old man from Pahoa is in critical condition after his pickup was hit in a traffic accident on Hawaii Island.

Kapaa High School won its first Division I state football championship in a 10-7 overtime victory against Konawaena, with a strong defensive performance and pivotal special teams plays.

Hawaii's First Lady Jaime Kanani Green was named a Global Women Peace Ambassador, an honor recognizing her efforts in peace-making and promoting empathy and unity across cultures.

Tree maintenance on Kuli Road in Lāwa‘i is scheduled for December 5-6, possibly affecting traffic with intermittent lane closures and flaggers on-site for direction.

Maui County Parks and Recreation facilities, including pools and offices, will close on December 6, 2024, for staff training and repairs, with most reopening on December 9 except for pools which reopen on December 7.

Hawaii's tourism industry saw a 5.4% increase in visitors in October 2024, contributing to $1.58 billion spending, yet the recovery still lags behind pre-pandemic levels by 2.7%.