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52-year-old Eric Lee Boltz admitted in a plea agreement that he was motivated by Gov. Josh Green’s official government position and religion; he told law enforcement during an interview that he made the series of threatening and antisemitic voicemails to ‘shake [Gov. Green] up.’

A moderate, long-period north-northwest swell is forecast arrive and fill in through Thursday morning, lifting surf heights to advisory levels along north and west shorelines of both islands.

Anyone with information that can help locate Talula is encouraged to call Kaua‘i Police Department Dispatch at 808-241-1711 or contact Crime Stoppers Kaua‘i.

Residents can make in-person appointments up to a month in advance from now through end of November with the temporary calendar, which replaces the usual 2-week booking window.

A quick look at news items from throughout the state.

Applicants for the volunteer board must be law enforcement professionals or members of the public with sound judgment and a commitment to public service.

The top seven vote-getters after the General Election did not change between the second and third results printouts from the State of Hawai‘i Office of Elections.

Rapozo maintained his lead in the mayoral race according to the third election printout results.

Residents can meet local law enforcement at Kai Bar Coffee Roasters from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6.

Democrat incumbents also look likely to sweep the board in other state and national races, according to state elections office second printout of unofficial results from Tuesday’s 2026 general elections.

The Hawaiʻi Housing Finance and Development Corporation has secured a $7.45 million grant aimed at boosting affordable housing for individuals with disabilities.

Each amendment has to win a majority of the ballots cast to pass.

These denials come after the federal agency granted individual aid following the South Kona earthquake in May and the Kona low storms in March.

Kaua‘i Now provides the latest 2026 Hawai‘i November general election results as they are released for Kaua‘i County, including updated vote totals, candidate standings and key race results around the island.

Air 1 helicopter crews rescued the swimmer where he was transported to Wilcox Medical Center for further treatment.

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation scheduled the closure to clear debris washed downstream.

For those who didn’t get a chance to mail in their ballot, they can still submit it to any of the multiple ballot box drop-off locations set up islandwide before 7 p.m.

According to reports, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs struggled to achieve its mission due to the dysfunction caused by disagreements between Board Chair Kai Kahele and former CEO Stacy Ferreira.

If your trash hasn’t been serviced by 3:30 p.m., leave your bin out for pickup on Wednesday.

Officer Branden Barroga was recognized for his work on a stolen vehicle and firearms investigation.