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No injuries reported following house fire in Kapa‘a

Damages to the structure and contents are estimated at $321,000.

Kaua‘i Firefighters perform 2 separate hiker rescues on Memorial Day

Both incidents involved adult female hikers visiting from out of state, who suffered apparent lower leg injuries.

Kaua‘i police officers recognized as Employees of the Month for investigative work in 2025 fatal hit-and-run

The officers, part of KPD’s Traffic Safety Section, identified the hit-and-run driver and took him into custody 24 hours after the crash.

Kaua‘i unemployment rates for April slightly below state average

In April, 671,050 persons were employed and 16,850 were unemployed, for a total seasonally adjusted labor force of 687,900 statewide.

National foundation honors University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center scientist for life-saving research

Dr. Michele Carbone, a renowned researcher at the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center, has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research.

Planned Parenthood introduces advanced abortion medication access across Hawaiʻi

The program uses the medications mifepristone and misoprostol, which are commonly prescribed for medication abortions and approved for use up to 12 weeks of pregnancy.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

Hawaii News Chevron Forward

Kaua‘i unemployment rates for April slightly below state average

In April, 671,050 persons were employed and 16,850 were unemployed, for a total seasonally adjusted labor force of 687,900 statewide.

National foundation honors University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center scientist for life-saving research

Dr. Michele Carbone, a renowned researcher at the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center, has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research.

Planned Parenthood introduces advanced abortion medication access across Hawaiʻi

The program uses the medications mifepristone and misoprostol, which are commonly prescribed for medication abortions and approved for use up to 12 weeks of pregnancy.

No tsunami threat to the state after 6.8 quake strikes northern Chile

A significant 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Chile’s coast. Authorities confirm there is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi.

Case, Tokuda introduce measure to crack down on interstate trafficking of illegal fireworks

US Reps. Ed Case and Jill Tokuda of Hawaiʻi introduced proposed legislation to crack down on illegal fireworks by allowing prosecutors to pursue money laundering charges against criminals moving illegal fireworks across state lines.

Hawai‘i-Japan Sister Summit strengthens partnerships, sets new priorities

This year’s summit, which ended last week, built on the inaugural 2023 event, inviting state and county officials, Sister Prefecture and Sister City representatives as well as experts in economic development, culture, health, security and resilience.

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Gov. Green releases $4M for improvements to Hilo International Airport

The money will support planning and design work of the T-Hangar and West Ramp improvements.

Scientist at University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center receives national award for life-saving research

Dr. Michele Carbone, a renowned researcher at the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center, has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research.

UPDATE: Road reopens in Hilo following traffic crash

The area of Lanikaula Street near Kino‘ole Street was closed for about three hours.

UH Hilo chosen for nationwide initiative to improve rural higher education

UH Hilo is one of 17 public universities around the country that was chosen for the inaugural Rural Student Success Network.

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Maui Health Medical Minute: Help Your Body Heal Faster

Maui Health Medical Minute is sponsored content. This article was written by Dr. James R. Williams, Infectious Disease, Maui Memorial Medical Center Outpatient Clinic The body has the natural ability to grow new tissue, fight off infection, and repair even severe wounds. Lifestyle choices like good nutrition, rest, and wound care can help wounds heal […]

Nonprofit loan fund leader celebrated on next career move to the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation

The nonprofit homestead loan fund, Hawaiian Lending & Investments congratulates its employee of 6 years, Rolina Faagai on her transition to the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation.

Summer fun at Wailuku First Friday, June 5

Kick-off summer at Wailuku First Friday on Market Street on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 6–9 p.m. This free, family-friendly community event will feature Maui-made shopping, food, and live local entertainment in the heart of historic Wailuku Town.

Maui Weather Forecast for May 26, 2026

A high pressure ridge north of the state will dominate our weather pattern through the week. A upper level low west of the islands will move towards the...