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.

The Kaua‘i Fire Department has largely contained a brush fire near Ehukai Road on Kaua‘i, with multiple agencies responding and no reports of injuries or structural damage.

Hawai‘i Island police are seeking public help to locate King Kehoe, a teenage runaway last seen in Hilo, described as 5'7" with brown hair and hazel eyes.

An opossum was trapped and euthanized in a Hawaiian store due to health concerns and potential ecological risks. The incident is part of a pattern of opossum sightings across Hawaii.

Runway closure at Honolulu airport may cause delays, with HDOT doing necessary improvements until March 5, 2025, expecting minimal impact on operations.

Honolulu firefighter Jeffrey Fiala, 25, died in the line of duty. The community honors his service and mourns his loss. Investigations into the fatal fire are ongoing.