Kaua‘i News AARP survey: 84% targeted by scammers or experienced fraud
Hawai‘i News Schatz delivers speech on Senate floor urging Israeli government to allow winter…
Four legends, including 1 from Kauaʻi, inducted into Hawaiʻi Waterman Hall of Fame
Five-time state outrigger canoe champ, 1976 U.S. Open Surfing champion and 1977 U.S. Open Tandem Surfing champ Lāʻola Lake Aʻea is a member of the 2026 hall of fame class, honored for surfing and paddling accomplishments as well as lasting contributions to the water sports community. November 12, 2026 · 05:00am
UPDATE: High surf advisory extended for north, west shorelines of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu report advisory level surf now impacting northern and western shorelines of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau likely now won't decline below advisory level until...Hawai‘i News Spectrum OC16 showing Hawaiʻi State high school football playoffs with no fee or…
Hawai‘i News Hawaiʻi Department of Health launches free mobile app to help people quit smoking
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Jake Shimabukuro returns to Kaua‘i’s Porter Pavilion
Trio of Hawai‘i-based vets honored by American Red Cross in celebration of Veterans Day
State declares traffic emergency zone to expedite Kūhiō Highway repairs near Lumahaʻi…
Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex tennis, basketball courts to temporarily close
90 days after kidney transplant, Army veteran urges fellow vets to put their health first
Temporary green waste sites in Kapaʻa, Kīlauea to close
Free disaster-related soil, water testing once again available for eligible Hawaiʻi…
McDonald’s in Hawaiʻi to honor veterans with free breakfast on Veterans Day
15-year-old rescued after falling 15 to 20 feet while hiking Kalalau Trail along Nāpali…
Local filmmakers expand casting for $1.8 million Kauaʻi adventure film…
County awards $450,000 to 6 agricultural projects across Kauaʻi
Kōkeʻe, Waimea Canyon State Parks reopen after Hurricane Lowell impacts forced closures
Kauaʻi Community College fair charts paths to 4-year diplomas
Hoʻi Koholā: Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary welcomes return…
US Postal Service to observe Veterans Day
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Kaua‘i News
AARP survey: 84% targeted by scammers or experienced fraud
The scams included fake online ads, fraudulent shipping messages, fake toll payment texts, fraudulent gift cards and deceptive donation requests.
UPDATE: Brown water advisories now in effect for Hanalei Bay Pavilion area, nearby Waiʻoli Beach Park
Officials recommend staying out of affected waters for 48 to 72 hours after storms or heavy rainfall stops and the beach received full sunshine.
UPDATE: High surf advisory extended for north, west shorelines of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
National Weather Service forecasters in Honolulu report advisory level surf now impacting northern and western shorelines of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau likely now won’t decline below advisory level until early Friday.
Schatz delivers speech on Senate floor urging Israeli government to allow winter supplies into flooded Gaza
US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, renewed calls for the Israeli government to immediately allow winter supplies and building materials into Gaza after floods destroyed more than 70,000 tents in the area this past weekend.
Spectrum OC16 showing Hawaiʻi State high school football playoffs with no fee or subscription
For the first time, Spectrum OC16’s coverage of the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association state football playoffs, including the D1 Open Championship, will be available to all viewers with no pay-per-view fee or subscription.
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Hawaii News
Schatz delivers speech on Senate floor urging Israeli government to allow winter supplies into flooded Gaza
US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, renewed calls for the Israeli government to immediately allow winter supplies and building materials into Gaza after floods destroyed more than 70,000 tents in the area this past weekend.
Spectrum OC16 showing Hawaiʻi State high school football playoffs with no fee or subscription
For the first time, Spectrum OC16’s coverage of the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association state football playoffs, including the D1 Open Championship, will be available to all viewers with no pay-per-view fee or subscription.
Hawaiʻi Department of Health launches free mobile app to help people quit smoking
The QuitLogix app offers free tobacco cessation services: nicotine patches, gum and lozenges, and custom support.
State Commerce Department working to fix problems with new online business registration system
The department is facing a four-month delay in processing new registrations and a backlog of 40,000 filings, impacting businesses statewide.
Four legends, including 1 from Kauaʻi, inducted into Hawaiʻi Waterman Hall of Fame
Five-time state outrigger canoe champ, 1976 U.S. Open Surfing champion and 1977 U.S. Open Tandem Surfing champ Lāʻola Lake Aʻea is a member of the 2026 hall of fame class, honored for surfing and paddling accomplishments as well as lasting contributions to the water sports community.
Big Island News
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for November 13, 2026
A weakening high pressure ridge north of the Hawaiian Islands will keep trade wind speeds on the decreasing trend from Friday into Saturday, then ridge and...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for November 13, 2026
A High Surf Advisory (HSA) remains in effect for north and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, and Molokai, and north facing shores of...
Azevedo to serve as acting administrator at Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense
Public Works Deputy Director takes on the Civil Defense post effective Nov. 16, bringing with him years of disaster response and recovery experience as he replaces the agency's current acting administrator Darryl Oliveira, who is reaching the end of his 89-day contract.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for November 13, 2026
A High Surf Advisory (HSA) remains in effect for north and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, and Molokai, and north facing shores of...
Shops at Wailea to host Santa parade, free events and Kalani Peʻa concert Nov. 27
The Shops at Wailea will hold a free, daylong Santa’s Arrival celebration on Nov. 27, beginning with a classic car and motorcycle parade that escorts Santa from Kalama Park in Kīhei to the shopping center, according to a news release. The procession will include approximately 40 classic cars from Maui Classic Cruisers and 20 motorcycles […]
Board of Education gives Superintendent Hayashi high marks in annual performance evaluation
The Hawaiʻi State Board of Education unanimously approved its annual performance evaluation of Superintendent Keith Hayashi for fiscal year 2025-26, assigning him a cumulative score of 2.675 on a three-point scale, with 3.0 representing “exceeds expectations.”
