A new bee species, Hylaeus paumako, with a unique all-black face was discovered on Moloka'i by Dr. Karl Magnacca, noting the importance of conservation efforts in the area.

Hawaii's Island Flex Open Enrollment for state employees runs from March 1 to April 30, 2025, for tax-free medical and dependent care spending accounts.

Fire debris clearing from Lahaina, Maui's commercial properties is complete, allowing owners to apply for building permits and move towards reconstruction.

Honolulu is set for calm weather with light winds and low precipitation. A high-pressure system and a Pacific jet contribute to stable conditions, with moderate trade winds in the east and light trades with breezes in the west.

A couple died in a head-on collision in North Kona while overtaking vehicles, including a fuel tanker. The other driver was seriously injured. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Honolulu police seek public help to find Rick Andrade, missing since February 11, last seen in Kurtistown. He has distinctive tattoos and the search is urgent.

Moanaoio Bjur has been indicted for embezzling over $81,000 from the Conservation Council for Hawai‘i, involving unauthorized payroll payments and withdrawals.

Hawai'i Governor Josh Green signed an executive order to speed up state sector hiring, potentially offering jobs within 14 days of application through Operation Hire Hawai'i.

Modular homes for wildfire survivors will cause traffic delays in Lahaina during transportation this week, starting Wednesday evening with additional potential delays Thursday and Friday nights.

Governor Josh Green of Honolulu traveled to Washington D.C. to attend the NGA Winter Meeting, focusing on bipartisan collaboration on key issues. Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke acts as Governor during his absence.

The Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources approved a nonprofit to build a new comfort station in Hā‘ena State Park, funded by the nonprofit's own revenue.

Jonathan Farr was sentenced to 151 months in prison for child exploitation, including receiving child pornography and will undergo 30 years of supervised release.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu forecasts light to moderate trade winds, windward showers, leeward sea breezes, and mild conditions with a small chance of rainfall for Hawaiians through the week.