HART’s FY25 audit returned a clean opinion while city documents peg the Skyline rail at about $10.076 billion. Auditors found no material misstatements as downtown construction advances.

The Kaua‘i Bus announces the reopening of permanent bus stops at Kīlauea Food Mart on December 22, replacing the temporary stop at Kolo Road and Kīlauea Road.

Road and lane closures are planned for Līhu‘e’s Puhi subdivision from Dec. 22 to Jan. 30 for public works projects, with detours and property access maintained.

Kauai commuters to face minor delays from January 5-9 due to lane closures on Haleko Road and Pua Loke Street for geotechnical work by the Department of Public Works and GEOLABS.

HDOT is setting up a traffic emergency zone near Kualoa Regional Park due to shoreline erosion threatening the roadway and plans urgent repairs with controlled traffic.

Hawaii introduced electric buses at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, aiming to replace the diesel fleet by 2030 for sustainability and cost savings.

The HDOT is issuing an emergency for urgent repairs on Hawaiʻi Belt Road due to severe damage. Immediate work is planned, with public input sought through a virtual meeting.

Maui's curbside trash pickup will resume on December 16 after a suspension caused by mechanical issues and staff shortages in the Kula and Haʻikū/Pauwela areas.

Maui officials lifted water conservation restrictions following wastewater pump station repairs, urging continued prudent use and progressing with cleanup after a recent spill.

HART filed a counterclaim against Hitachi alleging breach of contract and violations of Hawaii's False Claim Act by submitting misleading statements, seeking treble damages and additional penalties.

A city bus knocked down a utility pole near Turtle Bay, shutting Kamehameha Highway in both directions while crews and Hawaiian Electric worked to restore power and traffic.

Residents say Kaahumanu Street has become dangerous as drivers routinely exceed the 25 mph limit, prompting calls for speed bumps and stepped-up enforcement. HPD reports dozens of crashes on the corridor.

Overnight lane closures, contra-flow traffic and tow-away zones will affect much of Honolulu this Sunday as the JAL Honolulu Marathon stages its 26.2-mile course.