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Action movie icon Chuck Norris dies suddenly following emergency hospitalization on Kaua‘i

The actor and legendary martial artist just celebrated his 86th birthday March 10 on the Garden Isle; he was hospitalized Wednesday, March 18, just a day before his death.

Do you have the free PulsePoint app on Kauaʻi? It can keep you informed and save lives

Kauaʻi officials are urging residents and visitors to add to their phone the free app that provides real-time updates about traffic accidents, brush fires, bridge closures and high surf conditions

Crews to install water line on Weke Road over the next three months

The road work will take place on Weke Road from ʻAnae Road to Mālolo Road from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. from Monday, March 23, to Tuesday, June 30.

Hawaiʻi youth rally at state Capitol, urging action on ending sale of disposable e-cigarettes

Lawmakers, students and advocates participate in “Take Down Tobacco” national day of action to stand up and speak out against Big Tobacco’s toll in Hawai‘i.

Internet outages cause delays to guest pass, ID card services at Pacific Missile Range Facility

Intermittent internet service outages are being caused by equipment failure as the result of recent severe weather, which is causing the delays; however, applications are still being accepted in-person.

No public risk from ongoing wastewater discharge in Līhuʻe

Kauaʻi County officials assure residents that an ongoing spill of 70,000 gallons per day at the Līhuʻe Wastewater Treatment Plant is contained and does not pose a public health risk.
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Kalalau Trail open again today after state crew discovers less damage than anticipated
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
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Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films

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Action movie icon Chuck Norris dies suddenly following emergency hospitalization on Kaua‘i

The actor and legendary martial artist just celebrated his 86th birthday March 10 on the Garden Isle; he was hospitalized Wednesday, March 18, just a day before his death.

Hawaiʻi youth rally at state Capitol, urging action on ending sale of disposable e-cigarettes

Lawmakers, students and advocates participate in “Take Down Tobacco” national day of action to stand up and speak out against Big Tobacco’s toll in Hawai‘i.

No public risk from ongoing wastewater discharge in Līhuʻe

Kauaʻi County officials assure residents that an ongoing spill of 70,000 gallons per day at the Līhuʻe Wastewater Treatment Plant is contained and does not pose a public health risk.

Hirono helps lead bipartisan effort to welcome Japanese prime minister

The measure welcoming Sanae Takaichi reaffirms the strong and enduring alliance between the two nations, applauds Japan for reaching defense spending equal to 2% of its gross domestic product and expresses strong support for joint efforts to address regional and global challenges to national, economic and energy security.

American Sign Language students expand access at University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa games

It’s the first known partnership of its kind between American Sign Language students and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics; students volunteer their time to sign the national anthem, cheerleader chants, university fight song and more during games.

State House passes transportation-related bills aimed at making Hawaiʻi roads safer

“These bills reflect our committee’s priorities: making streets safer, improving enforcement and traffic safety and ensuring the well-being of our residents,” said House Transportation Committee Chairperson Rep. Darius Kila of Oʻahu in a state House release about the measures.

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Icon Chuck Norris suddenly dies after being hospitalized on Kaua‘i for medical emergency

The action movie star and legendary martial artist just celebrated his 86th birthday March 10 on the Garden Isle; he was hospitalized Wednesday, March 18, just a day before his death.

Volcano Watch: Pele, Lono and Hiʻiaka remind us of nature’s power

Living in such a dynamic place as Hawaiʻi Island, it’s important to try to be aware and prepared for natural events that affect us; nature will continue to reshape the land in Hawaiʻi, and the recent Episode 43 lava fountaining fallout and kona low are recent reminders about how impactful such natural events can be.

Finance exec with Big Island roots selected as new Kamehameha Schools trustee

Finance executive Eric Yeaman, who grew up in Hōnaunau on the west side of the Big Island, was selected by Hawaiʻi probate court to to fill the Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha Board of Trustees seat previously occupied by term-limited Robert Nobriga, whose second term ended June 30, 2025.

New partnership expands American Sign Language access at University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa games

American Sign Language students connect with University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics to volunteer their time to sign the national anthem, cheerleader chants, university fight song and more during games.

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HVO Volcano Watch — Pele, Lono, and Hiʻiaka remind us of Nature’s power

The summit region of Kīlauea experienced tephra fallout and a Kona low storm this past week. Cleanup, recovery, and regrowth is ongoing. These processes are natural and have been recognized and embodied in Native Hawaiian oral traditions about Pele, Lono, and Hiʻiaka.

Maui Weather Forecast for March 20, 2026

In the big picture, two surface low pressure systems will move slowly northeastward through the northern Hawaii region into the weekend, producing...

Putting the human touch back in the AI era at Maui Tech ʻOhana

Playful interaction put the focus on ‘ohana’ at the March 13 Maui Tech ‘Ohana, presented by Maui Economic Development Board. The evening’s guest speaker, Doug Nelson, used structured games and playful activities to help participants connect and share in ways that feel natural, energizing, and meaningful.

HECO 5 a.m. update: Hawaiian Electric completes major restoration work overnight

As of 5 a.m., the majority of the large outages on Hawaiʻi Island, Maui and Oʻahu have been resolved. Some customers must repair damage to their property before service can safely be restored.