Kolowalu Dog Park is opening on February 8 in Kaka‘ako, featuring a design that incorporates Hawaiian culture and bilingual signs for Hawaiian language month.

Light showers are expected in Oahu with moderate trade winds and typical windward rainfall by the weekend. Vog concerns are near Kilauea, and there are aviation and marine advisories due to the weather conditions.

Lanakila Pacific in Honolulu has strengthened its facility against natural disasters with a $1.6 million FEMA grant, ensuring continued meal service for seniors.

The 2024 Japan Captive Seminars in Tokyo highlighted Hawai‘i's role in captive insurance, with Japanese firms owning 44 Hawai‘i licensed captives and over $1.1 billion in premiums.

The Hawai‘i Green Business Program hosted the GBENN Summit focusing on sustainability and environmental justice, with keynote talks and examples of green initiatives like the Hawai‘i Convention Center's energy-efficient upgrades.

Hawai‘i DOH provides support after the Āliamanu fireworks explosion, with health professionals offering counseling and resources to the affected community.

The Honolulu Fire Department celebrated the promotions of 25 members, including four new Battalion Chiefs and civilian radio communications experts, emphasizing commitment to public safety and professional excellence.

Hawai‘i DOH recalled Gerber Soothe N Chew Teething Sticks nationwide due to a choking hazard. They advise consumers to stop use and return products for a refund.

Kauai residents face intermittent road closures on Pu'uwai and Po'ohiwi Roads due to the Kalaheo Water Systems Improvements Project, with construction hours generally from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Sherry Bird has been promoted to Assistant Chief of the Hawai‘i Police Department, marking a historic first for the department. Other officers were also promoted in various ranks.

The National Weather Service in Honolulu forecasts fluctuating dry and wet patterns, with light trade winds, stable conditions, and slight chances of rain over the week, alongside advisories for high surf and small crafts.

Maui County recovers after storms, with water advisories in place and road cleanups ongoing. Authority services resume, while Mayor Bissen's emergency declaration enables expedited responses.

Hawaii Island police are seeking public assistance in locating 15-year-old Divine Benn, reported missing in Pāhoa on January 29, 2025. She's described as Hispanic, 5'9", with black hair and brown eyes.