Kalāheo's Wawae Road will be closed for resurfacing by the Department of Public Works and Maui Kupono Builders from October 21 to November 1, 2024, on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

16 hikers were arrested for trespassing at Oahu's restricted Haiku Stairs, facing fines and jail time. The site's future is contentious due to safety and legal challenges.

A teen kayaker was rescued off Waikiki after 10 hours at sea; initially missing from his group, he was found early Thursday by the Coast Guard and is now hospitalized in serious but stable condition.

Residents of Leialiʻi, Lahaina joined forces for a fire hazard assessment in a bid for Firewise community recognition after a close call with a wildfire.

The HDOT has announced temporary nighttime closures at Kona Airport for runway repairs, advising passengers to check flight statuses due to potential changes.

Hawaii experiences a temporary shift in weather as traditional trade winds ease, leading to increased showers and a Small Craft Advisory for mariners. Conditions are expected to return to normal by the weekend with stronger trade winds.

Gibran Copeland was charged by an Oahu grand jury with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Christina Baca, whose body was found in a storm drain.

High bacteria levels detected at Richardson Ocean Center in Hawaii prompt retesting by the DOH, with public warnings issued and no clear contamination source identified.

Firefighters extinguished a fire at a Honolulu high-rise, with no injuries reported. An investigation is underway to determine the cause and assess damage.

A kiteboarder was rescued by Honolulu Ocean Safety after crashing into Popoia Island and suffering injuries. He is in serious condition following the windy and choppy conditions.

Kalani High School's Bryan Silver was named the 2025 Hawaii State Teacher of the Year for his dedication to STEM education and leadership in CTE Engineering and robotics.

A major road closure will impact westbound H-1 Freeway on-ramp travelers in Honolulu starting Friday night through Monday morning for viaduct improvements.

A skunk evading capture at Honolulu Harbor was finally caught by Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture officials after several days of attempts. The animal is being tested for rabies.