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‘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.

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.

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.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
Nāpali Coast after rain: Waterfalls, rainbows, weather and when to go
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

Hawaii News Chevron Forward

‘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.

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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.

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.

Police ask public for help with finding missing endangered woman

Police report that 36-year-old Chasia-Rose Palma was last seen about 5 a.m. Oct. 26 in the Hawaiian Beaches and Pāhoa areas.

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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.