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Līhu‘e Baseball League main diamond to close for improvements

The diamond will be shuttered from Dec. 9 through Feb. 1, 2026, as an improvement project is completed.

14 lane closures scheduled during week of Dec. 6-12 on Kaua‘i state roadways

Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Will any of these planned closures impact your commute or fun? Take a look and plan ahead now.

UPDATE: Southbound lane of Kūhiō Highway on Wailuā Bridge reopen

The lane was reopened earlier this afternoon once crews with Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative had completed emergency work to prevent electrical lines from arcing.

UPDATE: High surf advisory extended for northern, western coasts of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau

Coastal flood statement also remains valid through 8 a.m. Saturday, with a combination of the large surf and higher-than-expected water levels, especially around peak high tide, will create possible flooding issues along shorelines and in low-lying coastal areas.

Surprise & Delight: Hawaiian Airlines, Honolulu Cookie Company partner up to bring tasty treat to travelers

The Hawai’i-based brands partnered to give some extra aloha and holiday cheer to people on several flights Thursday (Dec. 4) by greeting them with complimentary peppermint macadamia cookies on World Cookie Day.

Kaua‘i police provide alternate phone numbers to use during electrical maintenance

Scheduled electrical maintenance work this weekend could temporarily impact the non-emergency phone line for Kaua‘i Police Department. Police said the maintenance work is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 6). Anyone who needs to make a non-emergency report during that time frame and who has difficulty reaching Kaua‘i Police Department on its […]
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Surprise & Delight: Hawaiian Airlines, Honolulu Cookie Company partner up to bring tasty treat to travelers

The Hawai’i-based brands partnered to give some extra aloha and holiday cheer to people on several flights Thursday (Dec. 4) by greeting them with complimentary peppermint macadamia cookies on World Cookie Day.

Volcano Watch: Tracking the growth of a new puʻu at Kīlauea volcano on Big Island

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has been busy tracking the continued growth of this young geologic feature, which is visible from public viewing areas around the summit within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

Students can submit applications for 2026 Fukunaga Scholarship Foundation

Hawaiʻi students pursuing business degrees are encouraged to apply for the 2026 Fukuyama Scholarship as the foundation aims to broaden its impact to neighbor islands.

Recall issued for some cheese products from Locatelli, Boar’s Head, Member’s Mark brands

The recalled cheese products are from the Locatelli, Boar’s Head and Member’s Mark brands sold through Sam’s Club and Foodland in Hawai‘i, which were potentially contaminated with the bacteria that causes listeriosis.

First positive wastewater sample for the measles found on Maui

Measles detected in wastewater likely means that someone infected with the virus was present in the area, but this testing cannot determine whether the virus is alive, infectious, or when it was shed.

Green orders US, Hawaiʻi flags to half-staff until sunset in honor of National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom

Flags at all state offices and agencies, as well as the Hawaiʻi National Guard, must be lowered in honor of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom of the West Virginia Army National Guard.

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Valera honored during 9th annual Mahalo First Responders Ceremony in Waimea

The 28-year Hawai‘i Island police force veteran has had an exemplary career, with him again and again stepping up and showing off his longstanding commitment to public safety, community partnerships and youth outreach.

Federal emergency assistance confusion draws concerns from Hawai‘i delegation

The lawmakers on Capitol Hill in Washington say delays, shifts in policy focus and withholding funds have created uncertainty and will hurt those most in need of aid, seek answers to several questions in a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi and FEMA's senior official performing duties of administrator Karen Evans.

17 lane closures scheduled during week of Dec. 6-12 on Big Island state roadways

Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice. All projects are weather permitting. Will any of these planned closures impact your commute or fun? Take a look and plan ahead now.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for December 06, 2025

Moderate trades deliver limited clouds and showers windward and mauka into next week

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‘Ha‘ikū creeper’ frightened community for months as victims, neighbors waited for police action

Maui police said they arrested an individual this week in connection to multiple home break-ins but provided few details, including the name of the suspect.

Maui Surf Forecast for December 06, 2025

A moderate, medium period northwest swell that was on a slight decline earlier today has been followed by a slightly longer period northwest reinforcement...

New exhibit ‘Ocean of Peace’ in Schaefer International Gallery opens Saturday, Dec. 6

The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with free admission.

Police: Suspect with alleged connection to multiple residential break-ins in Haʻikū is now in custody

The Maui Police Department arrested an individual on Wednesday, Dec. 3, believed to be connected to multiple residential break-ins within the Haʻikū community, police said. The suspect is currently in custody, and detectives continue to actively investigate these incidents.