Hawai‘i News Hawaiʻi airports anticipate surge in passengers for the Merrie Monarch Festival
Kaua‘i News Emergency road closure in Wailua for bridge cleaning, debris removal ahead of storm
Hula kāne celebrates 50 years on esteemed Merrie Monarch stage
The 63rd annual Merrie Monarch will highlight the evolving yet deep-rooted traditions of hula kāne, showcasing its enduring cultural significance in Hawaiʻi. April 07, 2026 · 05:00am
State’s south-facing shores, including on Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau, under high surf advisory
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet with occasional higher sets to 12 feet are forecast, with surf eventually expected to peak above advisory thresholds Wednesday, April 8.Hawai‘i News University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa continues to shape leaders in travel, hospitality…
Kaua‘i News Flood advisory issued this morning for southern communities on Kaua‘i
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Kaua‘i News
State’s south-facing shores, including on Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau, under high surf advisory
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet with occasional higher sets to 12 feet are forecast, with surf eventually expected to peak above advisory thresholds Wednesday, April 8.
Hawaiʻi airports anticipate surge in passengers for the Merrie Monarch Festival
Hawai’i airports brace for an influx of interisland travelers traveling to Hilo for the Merrie Monarch Festival, which is ongoing until April 11.
Emergency road closure in Wailua for bridge cleaning, debris removal ahead of storm
The road in Wailua is slated to reopen at around 2 p.m.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa continues to shape leaders in travel, hospitality industry
The University of Hawaiʻi School of Travel Industry Management commemorates its 60th anniversary by raising over 361,000 for student scholarships during its annual gala.
Flood advisory issued this morning for southern communities on Kaua‘i
At 7:41 a.m., radar indicated heavy rain, falling at a rate of 0.5 to 1.5 inches per hour.
Potential heavy rainfall, flooding back in the forecast as state braces for more stormy weather
Light to locally moderate scattered showers are forecast for Tuesday, April 7, along mainly windward and mauka locations of the state, with a minor risk of locally heavy rainfall and concern for isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon on the Big Island; flood watch already in place, going into effect from Wednesday morning, April 8, through Friday afternoon, April 10.
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Hawaii News
State’s south-facing shores, including on Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau, under high surf advisory
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet with occasional higher sets to 12 feet are forecast, with surf eventually expected to peak above advisory thresholds Wednesday, April 8.
Hawaiʻi airports anticipate surge in passengers for the Merrie Monarch Festival
Hawai’i airports brace for an influx of interisland travelers traveling to Hilo for the Merrie Monarch Festival, which is ongoing until April 11.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa continues to shape leaders in travel, hospitality industry
The University of Hawaiʻi School of Travel Industry Management commemorates its 60th anniversary by raising over 361,000 for student scholarships during its annual gala.
Potential heavy rainfall, flooding back in the forecast as state braces for more stormy weather
Light to locally moderate scattered showers are forecast for Tuesday, April 7, along mainly windward and mauka locations of the state, with a minor risk of locally heavy rainfall and concern for isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon on the Big Island; flood watch already in place, going into effect from Wednesday morning, April 8, through Friday afternoon, April 10.
Big Island News
High surf advisory issued for southern shores of all Hawaiian islands
Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet with occasional higher sets to 12 feet are forecast, with surf eventually expected to peak above advisory thresholds Wednesday, April 8.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 08, 2026
Low pressure will draw deep tropical moisture over the state today. Waves of heavy rain capable of producing flash flooding are expected Wednesday through the...
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for April 08, 2026
Latest offshore buoys and near-shore buoys are showing a steady rise in the 18 to 22 second energy bands this evening and surf will continue to rise tonight and...
Jury deliberations begin, trial nears end for Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife during hike on Oʻahu
*****Disclaimer/Graphic Content: Discretion is advised due to graphic and violent content.*****. The trial for a Maui doctor accused of trying to kill his wife while on a hike on O'ahu last year, nears completion as closing arguments wrapped, and jury deliberations began on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Mercer “Chubby” Vicens
The Maui community and extended ʻohana pause to honor and celebrate the life of Mercer “Chubby” Vicens, a respected community leader, dedicated volunteer, and beloved friend.
County of Maui officials urge preparedness ahead of next kona storm
County of Maui officials are urging residents to prepare for a third kona storm that may bring heavy rainfall to Maui County – just weeks after two back-to-back kona storms hit parts of Maui Nui in March. Meanwhile, County departments are taking steps to prepare while responding to damages from recent storms.
