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

Kaua‘i Police Activities League (K-PAL) opens registration for its 2025 flag football season, offering free participation to kids of all school ages and seeking volunteer coaches.

Hawaii's DOH reports a 25% increase in students behind on school immunizations, with 21% not up-to-date, raising concerns about disease outbreak risks.

Heavy rainfall hit Oahu to Maui County this morning, with conditions expected to improve later today. Maui County faces a high flood risk, and tradewinds may cause showers, especially on the Big Island.

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.

Lane closures on Pu’uwai and Po’ohiwi Roads in Kalaheo have been extended until January 31, 2025, due to the Kalaheo Water Systems Improvements Project.

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.

The West Hawai‘i Civic Center is set to host the inaugural HI-PAL Keiki Fun Run/Walk on January 18, promoting kids' health and police-community relations.

Hawaiʻi’s DLNR launches "Hawaiʻi Conservation Kuleana," a podcast about environmental protection, led by officials sharing their motivations and departmental insights.

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.

A 51-year-old Illinois woman was rescued from Kaua‘i's Awawapuhi Trail after a leg injury, with firefighters completing the mission on foot due to cloud coverage.

The Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works will be closed on January 13 and 14 for relocation to renovated offices, resuming operations on January 15.