Hawai‘i News Legislature passes package of bills to strengthen health care across the state
Kaua‘i News Public Works extends Ala Kinoiki single-lane closures through late May
Kaua‘i County advances Wildfire Home Assessment Program
“Wildfire preparedness is a shared responsibility, and it starts at home,” said Kaua‘i Fire Department Chief Michael Gibson. “This program reflects a countywide commitment to providing our community with the knowledge and tools needed to better protect lives, homes and neighborhoods.” May 06, 2026 · 05:00am
Birth of Hawaiian monk seal pup at Kaimana Beach prompts coordinated safety response
Officials remind the public that maintaining a respectful distance is the most important thing they can do to protect the endangered monk seals and community.Community Mark your calendar: Online registration for summer swim lessons begins later this month
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Kaua‘i News
Legislature passes package of bills to strengthen health care across the state
Hawaiʻi State Legislature advances comprehensive health initiatives marking a pivotal step in fortifying healthcare access and preventive measures statewide.
Public Works extends Ala Kinoiki single-lane closures through late May
The lane closures are to allow for tree trimming operations to improve safety.
Mark your calendar: Online registration for summer swim lessons begins later this month
Registration opens May 20; no-cost program is on a first-come, first-served basis and limited to 20 participants per class, per session.
Lava fountains erupt for about 9 hours during Episode 46 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea
Lava geysers from the north vent within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater of the Big Island volcano stopped shortly before 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5; tephra fall was greatest within 3 miles from the two active vents.
Hawaiʻi Supreme Court associate justice elevated to become new chief justice
Vladimir Devens was sworn in Tuesday morning, as the sixth Hawaiʻi Supreme Court chief justice during an informal ceremony.
Kaua‘i County advances Wildfire Home Assessment Program
“Wildfire preparedness is a shared responsibility, and it starts at home,” said Kaua‘i Fire Department Chief Michael Gibson. “This program reflects a countywide commitment to providing our community with the knowledge and tools needed to better protect lives, homes and neighborhoods.”
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Hawaii News
Legislature passes package of bills to strengthen health care across the state
Hawaiʻi State Legislature advances comprehensive health initiatives marking a pivotal step in fortifying healthcare access and preventive measures statewide.
Lava fountains erupt for about 9 hours during Episode 46 of ongoing summit eruption at Kīlauea
Lava geysers from the north vent within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater of the Big Island volcano stopped shortly before 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5; tephra fall was greatest within 3 miles from the two active vents.
Hawaiʻi Supreme Court associate justice elevated to become new chief justice
Vladimir Devens was sworn in Tuesday morning, as the sixth Hawaiʻi Supreme Court chief justice during an informal ceremony.
Birth of Hawaiian monk seal pup at Kaimana Beach prompts coordinated safety response
Officials remind the public that maintaining a respectful distance is the most important thing they can do to protect the endangered monk seals and community.
Bill goes to vote to release $55M in overdue Public Land Trust funds for Native Hawaiians
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs is supporting a measure approved by a state legislative conference committee that would release $55 million in Public Land Trust funds currently withheld under an annual payment cap.
Big Island News
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for May 07, 2026
The light winds and humid conditions we have had (due to a weak surface trough) will end tonight. Interior clouds and a few showers will continue into...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 07, 2026
A northwest swell will continue to fade tonight. A new long period northwest swell is forecast to build early Thursday and bring moderate surf to north and west...
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for May 07, 2026
A northwest swell will continue to fade tonight. A new long period northwest swell is forecast to build early Thursday and bring moderate surf to north and west...
Royal Lahaina Resort rolls out summer fun on Kāʻanapali Beach
The Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows is launching a slate of new summer offerings at its Kāʻanapali Beach property, with programming spanning dining, wellness, entertainment and cultural experiences.
Delayed opening times Saturday for three Central Maui facilities due to event
Keōpūolani Park, Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool and War Memorial Tennis Courts in Central Maui will have delayed opening times on Saturday, May 9, 2026, to accommodate for public safety during the annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk, the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced.
