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Hawaiʻi AG urged to expedite probe of state legislator who allegedly accepted campaign funds

Hawaiʻi House of Representatives passage of resolution follows notice that federal authorities will share evidence with state officials, allowing the state attorney general to move forward with a parallel review.

Tram collision at Hilton Waikōloa Village on Hawaiʻi Island prompts suspension of service

Emergency crews responded to a collision between two trams at Hilton Waikōloa Village on Saturday night after guests reported a sudden “loud boom.”

Alaska Airlines has new home for training excellence: State-of-the-art global training center

New $200 million, 660,000-square-foot facility brings training for multiple workgroups under one roof and strengthens the airline’s transformation into the country’s fourth global airline.

Kauaʻi firefighters assist injured visitor at Secret Falls Trail

Kauaʻi emergency personnel swiftly responded to a Saturday incident at ʻUluwehi Falls, where a 33-year-old tourist suffered a head injury after jumping into the water and striking a rock.

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority now accepting applications for travel industry scholarship

The scholarship will be awarded this year to five incoming University of Hawai‘i freshmen majoring in travel industry management.

High surf advisory for north, west shorelines of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau has been canceled

The high surf advisory for Kauaʻi and Niʻihau has been canceled.
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours
Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films
Nāpali Coast: A ‘Biodiversity Hotspot,’ but with many endangered species to protect

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Hawaiʻi AG urged to expedite probe of state legislator who allegedly accepted campaign funds

Hawaiʻi House of Representatives passage of resolution follows notice that federal authorities will share evidence with state officials, allowing the state attorney general to move forward with a parallel review.

Tram collision at Hilton Waikōloa Village on Hawaiʻi Island prompts suspension of service

Emergency crews responded to a collision between two trams at Hilton Waikōloa Village on Saturday night after guests reported a sudden “loud boom.”

Alaska Airlines has new home for training excellence: State-of-the-art global training center

New $200 million, 660,000-square-foot facility brings training for multiple workgroups under one roof and strengthens the airline’s transformation into the country’s fourth global airline.

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority now accepting applications for travel industry scholarship

The scholarship will be awarded this year to five incoming University of Hawai‘i freshmen majoring in travel industry management.

Hawaiʻi lawmakers in Washington propose measure to establish new national veterans cemetery in islands

The only national cemetery in Hawaiʻi is running out of space, and has been functionally closed for in-ground burials since 1991 — and it is expected to stop taking cremated remains by 2036.

End of aquarium collecting does not lead to recovery of reef fish in Hawaiʻi waters, new analysis finds

“These findings are significant because aquarium collecting has repeatedly been justified by claims of sustainability and rapid reef fish recovery once harvesting stops,” said For the Fishes Executive Director Rene Umberger. “Those claims are not supported by what actually happened on Hawaiʻi reefs.”

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Paving project starts this week, covering nearly 2 miles of Kāwili Street in Hilo

The project will occur in phases — between Kanoelehua Avenue and Pūʻainakō Street — and all work will happen from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays, weather permitting.

Tram collision at Hilton Waikōloa Village prompts suspension of service

Emergency crews responded to a collision between two trams at Hilton Waikōloa Village on Saturday night after guests reported a sudden “loud boom."

Massive bluefin tuna reeled in by Kauaʻi fishermen only second recorded caught in Hawaiian waters

The first bluefin tuna that was recorded caught in Hawaiian waters weighed 376 pounds and was reeled in on Aug. 13, 1983 by angler Jeffry C. Fear off Kumukahi Point on Hawai‘i Island, according to Best Fishing America. 

Hawaiʻi Volcano Observatory website offline, monitoring systems unaffected

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory website is currently offline due to a widespread issue affecting USGS public websites.

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End of aquarium collecting does not lead to recovery of reef fish in Hawaiʻi waters, new analysis finds

“These findings are significant because aquarium collecting has repeatedly been justified by claims of sustainability and rapid reef fish recovery once harvesting stops,” said For the Fishes Executive Director Rene Umberger. “Those claims are not supported by what actually happened on Hawaiʻi reefs.”

Crater service volunteers sought for Friends of Haleakalā service trip, Feb. 15-17

The Friends of Haleakalā National Park seeks National Park Service experienced hikers to volunteer for a strenuous three-night service trip in Haleakalā Crater, Feb. 15 to 17.

Applicants wanted for State Ethics Commission

The Judicial Council is seeking applicants to fill two upcoming vacancies on the Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission. The terms will run for four years from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2030.

Working Families Caucus introduces bill package for 2026 state legislative session

The package includes five measures to be considered by state lawmakers, targeting issues such as child care, health care and cost-of-living relief.