Hawai‘i News State Judiciary online systems, services restored following temporary interruption
Kaua‘i News What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Oct. 29 about Hurricane Lowell…

Kauaʻi Fire Department proposes contracted emergency helicopter pilots become county employees
The Fire Department has relied on Airborne Aviation for pilot services since 2010 but said now is the time to make the pilots permanent employees to maintain their expertise of Kauaʻi terrain. October 29, 2026 · 05:00am
‘Visionary who revolutionized the game’: Former Rainbow Warriors head coach June Jones dies
Jones became the winningest head football coach in university history throughout his 9 seasons at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, compiling a 76-41 record; the 73-year-old died Oct. 29 in Oregon.Hawai‘i News Monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for Monday
Hawai‘i News University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa receives $600,000 to train future poultry farmers
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Kaua‘i News
‘Visionary who revolutionized the game’: Former Rainbow Warriors head coach June Jones dies
Jones became the winningest head football coach in university history throughout his 9 seasons at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, compiling a 76-41 record; the 73-year-old died Oct. 29 in Oregon.
H5N1 avian flu detected in wastewater sample in Kauaʻi County
This is the first detection of the H5N1 virus associated with this year’s seasonal bird migration and also the first detection of the D1.1 genotype in Hawaiʻi; that genotype is now the predominant genotype in infected wildlife and domestic poultry in the United States.
State Judiciary online systems, services restored following temporary interruption
Includes the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic and eJury, as well as phone-based services.
What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Oct. 29 about Hurricane Lowell recovery
Up-to-date information about recovery efforts and resources, plus more, from throughout the county.
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Hawaii News
‘Visionary who revolutionized the game’: Former Rainbow Warriors head coach June Jones dies
Jones became the winningest head football coach in university history throughout his 9 seasons at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, compiling a 76-41 record; the 73-year-old died Oct. 29 in Oregon.
State Judiciary online systems, services restored following temporary interruption
Includes the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System, eCourt Kokua, eTraffic and eJury, as well as phone-based services.
Monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for Monday
The all-hazard outdoor warning sirens will sound across the state for a one-minute alert at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa receives $600,000 to train future poultry farmers
The four-year federal grant will fund stipends and living expenses for 32 undergraduate trainees.
Seniors at UH Hilo among winners of NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge for crews on Mars
Leilani Jensen and Raven Kromer’s winning design was inspired by Polynesian voyagers and traditional Hawaiian farming techniques.
State awareness campaign urges residents to ‘Keep Kids Safe’ as part of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week messaging
This year’s awareness campaign encourages Hawaiʻi families to “Get the Facts. Test Your Keiki. Check Your Home” for possible contamination; educational webinar scheduled for this morning, Oct. 28.
Big Island News
Flash flood warning now in effect for parts of windward Big Island
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kapaʻau, Honokaʻa, Honomū, Pāpaʻikou, Pepe‘ekeo, Hakalau, Nīnole, Laupāhoehoe, Mountain View and Glenwood; flood advisory previously in effect until 5 p.m. canceled.
Strong thunderstorm with gusts up to 40 mph moving over portions of Kaʻū, Puna
Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning also is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Maui News
Blind Boys of Alabama to perform at MACC’s Castle Theater Dec. 10
The Blind Boys of Alabama, the six-time Grammy Award-winning gospel group, will perform at 7 p.m. Dec. 10, 2026, at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater.
Artist registration for 2027 Maui Open Studios open until Oct. 30
Artists have until Oct. 30 to register for the 2027 Maui Open Studios, a three-weekend event running Feb. 20 to March 7 in communities across the island, organizers announced.
Keiki Halloween at The Shops at Wailea draws crowd of 350 for costume contest, trick-or-treating, family fun
The Shops at Wailea welcomed over 350 guests to its annual Keiki Halloween celebration on Saturday, Oct. 24, bringing ʻohana together for an afternoon of costumes, candy and festive fun.
Partial Maui Veterans Highway closure announced for Friday night to Saturday morning, weather permitting
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation reports that two northbound lanes on Maui Veterans Highway (Route 311) will be closed from 8 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday at the intersection with Hansen Road in Puʻunēnē, for traffic signal work.
