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Kauaʻi police identify driver, victim in fatal bicycle crash

Authorities are investigating a tragic collision on ʻElepaio Road where 91-year-old cyclist Bonifacio Ventura succumbed to his injuries after being struck by an SUV.

Nolo forecast to become major hurricane by Saturday; Storm to impact Big Island, pass south of Kauaʻi

Nolo is forecast to move to the north or north-northeast later today through Friday, followed by a sharp westward turn by Saturday in the vicinity of the Big Island.

Kauaʻi Sea Scouts’ newly acquired Sun Seeker sinks after Hurricane Lowell hits Nawiliwili Harbor

The prized 63-foot yacht had been donated to the nonprofit and was expected to give generations of Kauaʻi youth a chance to learn seamanship and experience extended voyages.

3 Moloka‘i nēnē killed by drivers ahead of Nēnē Awareness Day 2026

Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife reminds the public that incidents such as these are preventable.

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Thursday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative reported 98% of members restored as of Wednesday afternoon. Crews are focused on the areas of Wainiha and Hā‘ena. Pocket outages are also being addressed from Hanalei to Kekaha.

Hawaiʻi County issues Hurricane Watch for Big Island

Tropical Depression Fifteen-E is expected to produce rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches, with maximum amounts of 6 inches, across the Hawaiian Islands.
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3 Moloka‘i nēnē killed by drivers ahead of Nēnē Awareness Day 2026

Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife reminds the public that incidents such as these are preventable.

What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Thursday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative reported 98% of members restored as of Wednesday afternoon. Crews are focused on the areas of Wainiha and Hā‘ena. Pocket outages are also being addressed from Hanalei to Kekaha.

Red Cross installs 145 smoke alarms after recent brush fire near Kaumakani Village

The American Red Cross’s home fire safety campaign aims to have every community member feel informed, feel prepared, and know what to do during an emergency.

Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi’s president and CEO to retire early next year

During his tenure, Hilton R. Raethel is widely recognized for collaborating with county, state and federal government agencies on Hawaiʻi’s healthcare response to the COVID‐19 pandemic.

Visitor industry leaders to discuss future of Hawaiʻi’s tourism at two-day conference this week

Tourism industry leaders are coming together in Honolulu for the annual Hawaiʻi’s Visitor Industry Conference Thursday and Friday.

Chu Hong of Oʻahu’s Kaimukī High School named 2027 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year

Also honored was Kauaʻi teacher Tammy Carvalho of Kapaʻa Elementary.

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What Big Island residents need to know Thursday about Tropical Storm Nolo

In preparation for the arrival of Nolo, government offices and schools are closed Thursday and shelters will open.

Nolo forecast to become major hurricane by Saturday; Big Island should brace for damaging impacts

The Big Island remains under a hurricane watch, with areas hard hit by Lala needing to brace for more heavy rain, high winds, damaging surf and potential flooding.

University of Hawai’i 4-year campuses earn high marks

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo ranked among the top national liberal arts colleges that focus almost exclusively on undergraduate education and tend to award most of their degrees in the arts and sciences.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for September 24, 2026

Nolo has formed south of the Big Island and is forecast to move north toward the Big Island Friday and Saturday as a hurricane, bringing potentially...

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Three nēnē killed by drivers on Molokaʻi, ahead of of Nēnē Awareness Day

Three nēnē from the same family were killed this month, just one day apart, by drivers on Moloka‘i. As we approach Nēnē Awareness Day on Sept. 26, the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife wants to remind Hawai‘i residents that incidents like these are preventable.

Maui Weather Forecast for September 24, 2026

Tropical Storm Nolo will intensity to a hurricane as it drifts northward toward Big Island through Friday night. Deepening moisture along the northern edge of...

State parks, forest lands and camping closing on Hawaiʻi Island, Maui and Molokaʻi due to Tropical Storm Nolo

All state parks, camping, forest reserves, Nā Ala Hele hiking trails, wildlife sanctuaries, natural area reserves, hunting and game management areas on the following islands will be closed due to the anticipated impacts of Tropical Storm Nolo: Hawai‘i Island starting Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026; and Maui and Molokaʻi starting Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.

Nolo strengthening: Heavy rain could begin late today over Hawaiʻi Island

(Update: 5 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026) Nolo is strengthening and heavy rain could begin late today over the Big Island of Hawaiʻi. At 5 a.m., the center of Tropical Storm Nolo was located about 285 miles south of South Point on Hawaiʻi Island and 455 miles SSE of Honolulu, Oʻahu, near latitude 14.9 North, longitude 156.2 West. Nolo is stationary but is expected to move to the north or north-northeast later today through Friday, followed by a sharp westward turn by Saturday in the vicinity of the Big Island.