Hawai‘i News Iconic Mexico Navy training ship returns to international waters with historic Honolulu…
Kaua‘i News UPDATE: Lane shifts, possible lane closures for portion of Halekō Road extended for…
Six candidates battle in Aug. 8 primary to become Kauaʻi’s next mayor
The candidates, which include three current Kauaʻi County Council members, are all running to replace term-limited Derek S.K. Kawakami. August 05, 2026 · 05:00am
Statewide disaster philanthropy network launched by Funder Hui
Hawaiʻi Resilience & Recovery Funder Collaborative grows out of Maui’s yearlong recovery model to bring 35+ funders onto one shared application.Hawai‘i News Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to…
Kaua‘i News Kaua‘i County launches new Wildfire Home Assessment Program
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Kauaʻi County launches solid waste infrastructure survey
Free movie night at Kauaʻi Veterans Center to feature ‘Lilo and Stitch Live’
Overnight water service shutdown scheduled for portions of Kapaʻa
Chan Zuckerberg Fund invests more than $330,000 for Kauaʻiʻs education
Free car seat safety checks scheduled across Kauaʻi this month
Kawaihau Community Little League Majors All-Stars win state title; now head to West…
Deadline approaching to apply for 2026 ‘Ohina Labs for filmmakers
Visitor spending, arrivals increase slightly for June compared with a year ago
Education news in brief for Aug. 3: Japanese studies, student satisfaction, men’s…
Office of Hawaiian Affairs launches nationwide search for chief executive officer
Statewide Hawaiʻi Safety Survey underway
Tagging whales from the sky: New methods revolutionize research
Kaua’i County online live auction scheduled to begin Aug. 10
News in brief for Aug. 2: Disaster case referrals, paid leave, academic honors, Feehan…
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Kaua‘i News
Statewide disaster philanthropy network launched by Funder Hui
Hawaiʻi Resilience & Recovery Funder Collaborative grows out of Maui’s yearlong recovery model to bring 35+ funders onto one shared application.
News in brief for Aug. 6: Broadband expansion, cooling days and more
A quick look at news happening throughout the state.
Iconic Mexico Navy training ship returns to international waters with historic Honolulu visit
Hawaiʻi is first international port of call during the ARM Cuauhtémoc’s first major training voyage following a 2025 New York tragedy.
UPDATE: Lane shifts, possible lane closures for portion of Halekō Road extended for the third time
Kaiwa Construction continues conducting roadway and waterline probing along the Līhu‘e roadway, weather permitting, in the vicinity of Pua Loke Street.
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Hawaii News
Statewide disaster philanthropy network launched by Funder Hui
Hawaiʻi Resilience & Recovery Funder Collaborative grows out of Maui’s yearlong recovery model to bring 35+ funders onto one shared application.
News in brief for Aug. 6: Broadband expansion, cooling days and more
A quick look at news happening throughout the state.
Iconic Mexico Navy training ship returns to international waters with historic Honolulu visit
Hawaiʻi is first international port of call during the ARM Cuauhtémoc’s first major training voyage following a 2025 New York tragedy.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns of Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert regarding a Salmonella outbreak resulting in 345 illnesses across 27 states.
Big Island News
District 3: Incumbent versus challenger, with primary winner capturing the Hawaiʻi County Council seat
This race could be decided on Saturday if one of the two candidates receives 50% plus one vote in the primary.
Puna Rising invites youth, employers to first Puna Youth Career Fair
The free community event is aimed at giving Puna's youth a path to stay, work and thrive at home; businesses and employers who want to host a table should register by Aug. 6.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for August 06, 2026
Existing small S swell will fade tonight and will be quickly replaced by a similarly sized medium period S swell during Thursday. Small, medium period...
Maui Police Department Lieutenant arrested by federal authorities
The Maui Police Department confirmed the arrest of Lt. Michael Vaituʻulala by federal authorities on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. The United States Attorney’s Office, District of Hawaiʻi plans to issue a statement tomorrow, once the complaint has been unsealed.
Lahaina man arrested on suspicion of second degree murder in Kahana
The victim, a 63-year-old Lahaina male, succumbed to his injuries at the scene. Review of surveillance footage reveals that at approximately 1:45 a.m., a 20-year-old Lahaina man without clothing approached the victim’s office and brutally attacked him before feeling on foot.
Additional Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) detections on Maui prompt community action alert
Following two recent detections in Central Maui, the Maui Invasive Species Committee (MISC) is urging the community to remain alert for invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB).Following two recent detections in Central Maui, the Maui Invasive Species Committee (MISC) is urging the community to remain alert for invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB).
