Hawai‘i Annual Code Challenge (HACC) winners announced for 2024, with nine teams sharing $18,000 in prizes at an event showcasing tech solutions to state challenges.

Hawaii's DLIR is launching a new Unemployment Insurance Call Center on Nov. 25, 2024, and a web inquiry form on Dec. 19, 2024, to improve user experience and efficiency, including multi-language support.

HDOT announces short lane closures on 13 Maui highways for pavement inspections, causing potential delays from Nov. 25-27 and Dec. 2-5 during daytime hours.

A 19-year-old male died in a head-on collision between a Kawasaki Ninja and a Honda CR-V in North Kona, marking Hawaii's 28th traffic fatality this year.

A weak front is bringing increased showers to western Hawaii, with Kauai and Oahu most affected until Monday, followed by light winds and drier weather for the week.

The University of Hawaii's Rainbow Warriors lost to No. 10 North Carolina 87-69, despite out-rebounding them. The Tar Heels dominated in the paint and free throws, with Hawaii's shooting going cold.

The Kaua‘i Police Commission won't act on complaints against Chief Raybuck, who is also retiring. They're setting up groups to recommend a new leader, noting a misalignment between their rules and the amended County Charter.

Kaua‘i's OED announces its 3rd Annual Youth Climate Class for high school students, focusing on sustainability, with applications open until January 10, 2025.

Sewer rehabilitation work is scheduled in 'Ele'ele, Kauai on Nov. 26-27, which may cause minor traffic disruptions. No lane closures, but delays are expected.

Honolulu forecast predicts light winds, stable conditions, and cool evenings with minimal rainfall this weekend.

Hawaii's SHPD is expediting approvals for rebuilding in fire-damaged Lahaina, using sensitivity maps to protect historical sites and streamline processes.

The Hawaii DOH cleared all individuals tested for avian influenza after exposure to an H5N1 infected flock, continuing to monitor the situation closely.

The Women's Community Correctional Center in Kailua opened a new fitness center called "Ho‘ōla" to promote the well-being and rehabilitation of its inmates.