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  • Closures on Kamehameha Highway in ‘Aiea for slope repairs Saturday, April 11, 2026 06:53 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying highway users of lane closures on westbound Kamehameha Highway (Route 99) in ‘Aiea for repairs to the slope under the ‘Aiea Cemetery. This slope was previously covered with shotcrete to prevent erosion. The shotcrete slope developed cracks during the March Kona lows and sloughed off […]
  • Single lane now open on Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay Saturday, April 11, 2026 02:37 PM from Department of Transportation Area to Remain Contraflowed as HDOT Installs Rockfall Netting Over Slope HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) has opened a single lane on Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay, following the earlier full closure due to fallen boulders, Friday, April 10. HDOT will keep the road beneath the slope where the fallen boulders originated […]
  • 4/11/26 – MOST STATE PARKS, TRAILS AND CAMPING AREAS ON OʻAHU OPEN, SOME REMAIN CLOSED Saturday, April 11, 2026 11:16 AM from Department of Land and Natural Resources JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON MOST STATE PARKS, TRAILS AND CAMPING AREAS ON OʻAHU OPEN, SOME REMAIN CLOSED HONOLULU – All parks, trails and camping areas on […]
  • One lane of Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay open by 2 p.m. Saturday, April 11 Saturday, April 11, 2026 09:54 AM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating all highway users on Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay following the closure Friday, April 10. Loose material has been removed and barriers with rock fencing are being installed on the highway beneath the areas the boulders came from. A cultural blessing of the pohaku will be […]
  • Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay to remain closed though Saturday, April 11 Friday, April 10, 2026 05:35 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating on the full closure of Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay due to two large boulders falling from the slope above the highway around 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2026. Slope assessments, which involve the possibility of additional rock fall, have begun. For the safety of all […]
  • DAB News Release – Second CRB DETECTION ON MOLOKA’I Friday, April 10, 2026 05:24 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & BIOSECURITY ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI A KIAʻI MEAOLA   SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON […]
  • 4/10/26 – KAUAʻI: MULTIPLE CLOSURES DUE TO WASHOUTS ALONG KŌKEʻE CONTOUR ROAD Friday, April 10, 2026 05:23 PM from Department of Land and Natural Resources JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE  ACTING CHAIRPERSON KAUAʻI: MULTIPLE CLOSURES DUE TO WASHOUTS ALONG KŌKEʻE CONTOUR ROAD LĪHUʻE, HAWAIʻI – The Kauaʻi Branch of the Department of Land and […]
  • DLNR News Release – ALL STATE PARKS AND STATE PARK CAMPING AREAS ON OʻAHU CLOSED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER Friday, April 10, 2026 11:02 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA   RYAN KANAKA‘OLE ACTING […]
  • 2026-15 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL PROVIDES BIWEEKLY UPDATE ON PUBLIC CORRUPTION INVESTIGATION Friday, April 10, 2026 10:23 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA   ANNE LOPEZ […]
  • Kaua‘i and O‘ahu special-use lanes will not run Friday, April 10 Thursday, April 09, 2026 08:55 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises road users that all special-use lanes on Kaua‘i and O‘ahu will not be operational Friday, April 10, 2026, as crews address the impacts of the severe weather system. A full list of special-use lanes, which includes the Zipperlane and the Kῡhiō Highway Southbound Contraflow, can be […]
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