Community TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Road closures scheduled this weekend in Kalāheo
Kaua‘i News 16 lane closures scheduled through June 5 on Kaua‘i state roadways
Kilauea gearing up for historic Episode 48 fountaining with strong glow, spatter and other precursor activity
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that the window for the next lava fountaining episode of the ongoing episodic eruption on the Big Island that began Dec. 23, 2024, is now between Saturday, May 30, and Monday, June 1. May 30, 2026 · 09:02pm
36-year-old Jacob Daniel Baker officially charged by Hawai‘i Island police with several counts of murder
Baker now faces one count of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder, which are directly connected with the killings of 69-year-old Robert Shine, 79-year-old Chitta Morse and 69-year-old John Carse, all from Puna; he remains behind bars and police said will not be eligible for release even if he was able to make bail for the initial property crime charges he also faces.Community Homestead nonprofit awarded funds for rooftop solar at Kekaha community facility
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36-year-old Jacob Daniel Baker officially charged by Hawai‘i Island police with several counts of murder
Baker now faces one count of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder, which are directly connected with the killings of 69-year-old Robert Shine, 79-year-old Chitta Morse and 69-year-old John Carse, all from Puna; he remains behind bars and police said will not be eligible for release even if he was able to make bail for the initial property crime charges he also faces.
Kilauea gearing up for historic Episode 48 fountaining with strong glow, spatter and other precursor activity
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that the window for the next lava fountaining episode of the ongoing episodic eruption on the Big Island that began Dec. 23, 2024, is now between Saturday, May 30, and Monday, June 1.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Road closures scheduled this weekend in Kalāheo
The closures are to accommodate the parade portion of the daylong Kalāheo Guava Country Celebration hosted by Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leināʻala, including 63rd annual Merrie Monarch Festival 5th place Miss Aloha Hula winner Jelacia Naomi Waiauokalaniākea Peralta; it will also honor late Kumu Leinā’ala Pavao Jardin.
16 lane closures scheduled through June 5 on Kaua‘i state roadways
Lane closure schedules can change at any time without further notice; all projects are weather permitting.
Homestead nonprofit awarded funds for rooftop solar at Kekaha community facility
“Over the past 16 years, the facility has become a catalyst for growth, collaboration and problem-solving in the community. Countless visioning sessions, meetings and community-driven initiatives addressing longstanding challenges have taken place within those walls,” said Homestead Community Development Corporation Deputy Director Garrett Danner.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Road closures scheduled next weekend in Līhuʻe for Kauaʻi Pride Parade and Festival
Kauaʻi Pride Parade is set for June 6, promoting and celebrating peace, acceptance and unity for everyone on the Garden Isle, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religious affiliation or background.
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36-year-old Jacob Daniel Baker officially charged by Hawai‘i Island police with several counts of murder
Baker now faces one count of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder, which are directly connected with the killings of 69-year-old Robert Shine, 79-year-old Chitta Morse and 69-year-old John Carse, all from Puna; he remains behind bars and police said will not be eligible for release even if he was able to make bail for the initial property crime charges he also faces.
Kilauea gearing up for historic Episode 48 fountaining with strong glow, spatter and other precursor activity
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that the window for the next lava fountaining episode of the ongoing episodic eruption on the Big Island that began Dec. 23, 2024, is now between Saturday, May 30, and Monday, June 1.
Homestead nonprofit awarded funds for rooftop solar at Kekaha community facility
“Over the past 16 years, the facility has become a catalyst for growth, collaboration and problem-solving in the community. Countless visioning sessions, meetings and community-driven initiatives addressing longstanding challenges have taken place within those walls,” said Homestead Community Development Corporation Deputy Director Garrett Danner.
The Garden Isle’s monthly all-hazard siren test scheduled for June 1
Hawaiʻi’s outdoor warning sirens will undergo their routine monthly test at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, June 1, in conjunction with the Emergency Alert System test.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs board decides against purchase of TV station
Trustees did, however, emphasize discussing the proposal itself reflects an important and evolving conversation about the future of Native Hawaiian ownership, influence and participation within major economic and communications sectors.
Big Island News
Community input sought on project to protect natural area reserve in Kohala
As Hawaiʻi trends drier and hotter, protection of Kohala’s native forest becomes "increasingly pivotal."
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for May 31, 2026
Light trade winds will continue through Sunday as a weakened surface ridge remains north of the state, allowing localized land and sea breezes to develop...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 31, 2026
Large surf associated with a long-period south-southwest swell will maintain through the weekend for exposed south-facing shores. The swell will gradually begin...
Glow, spatter and short overflows: Kīlauea begins to gear up for historic Episode 48 fountaining
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that the window for the next lava fountaining episode of the ongoing episodic eruption that began Dec. 23, 2024, is now between Saturday, May 30, and Monday, June 1.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for May 31, 2026
Large surf associated with a long-period south-southwest swell will maintain through the weekend for exposed south-facing shores. The swell will gradually begin...
Celebrate Fourth of July with Country-Pop music sensation Dasha at the Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
This Independence Day, The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua invites guests and residents alike to an evening of live music, community and celebration at the Aloha Garden Pavilion. Headlining the festivities is country-pop sensation Dasha
Op-Ed: Tips to support respiratory health for Hawaiʻi residents
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects people of all ages, including many families across Hawaiʻi. Managing asthma in the islands can be especially important due to environmental factors such as humidity, seasonal pollen, trade winds, and volcanic emissions that can affect air quality. With May being National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, now is an important time to understand how to recognize symptoms and take steps to manage asthma effectively.
