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Breaking: No tsunami threat from 5.0 earthquake that rocked Big Island

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake that rocked the southeastern flank of Mauna Loa on the Big Island at 9:07 a.m. Friday, but no tsunami is expected, according to the National Weather Service’s Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu.

USPS debuts new delivery options for Līhue Carrier Annex on Kauaʻi

The US Postal Service launched its new USPS Connect delivery services at 15 Post Offices across Hawaiʻi today, including the Līhue Carrier Annex Post Office.

Kauai Surf Forecast for October 14, 2022

A new north swell has begun to rise on the offshore buoy (51101) northwest of the state. Nearshore buoys north of Kauai has started to notch up in the early…

More lane closures scheduled in Kapa‘a

Construction of a new roundabout in Kapa‘a will again require portions of three roadways to be closed.

Water Department upgrading meter tech islandwide

The Department of Water is transitioning to advanced water meter technology for its more than 24,000 customer accounts as part of a meter replacement program.

Get crafty: Blankets, quilts, plants, food and more up for grabs at Senior Center Craft Fair

There will be crafted items and homemade food for just about everyone — and maybe even a few Christmas gift ideas — during an upcoming event in Līhu‘e.

IRS reminding more than 9M people they could be eligible for key tax credits

The Internal Revenue Service is sending special reminder letters to more than 9 million people who still could be eligible for a variety of key tax benefits.

Kauai Surf Forecast for October 13, 2022

The current north swell will continue to slowly lower through today. A new north swell will build in late tonight, peak near advisory levels Friday before…

Search suspended for missing swimmer

The 19-year-old American Samoa resident who went missing this past weekend while swimming at a Kaua‘i beach has become the island’s 11th drowning victim of 2022.

New infestation of Little Fire Ant found in Wailua River State Park on Kauaʻi

A new population of the invasive Little Fire Ant covering 13 to 35 acres was found in Wailua River State Park. The new infestation was confirmed by a sample submitted by a concerned citizen, showing how essential residents are to the process. The extent of the infestation was determined by a survey done by the […]

COVID weekly update: 80 new cases reported on Kaua‘i

The state Department of Health reported 1,047 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, Oct. 12, bringing the statewide total to 358,279.

Decomposed body discovered in Big Island home

Police think foul play could be involved in the death of a male victim whose badly decomposing body was discovered Tuesday afternoon at a Puna home on the Big Island.

Search for missing swimmer to continue

The search for a missing 19-year-old swimmer on Kaua‘i’s North Shore will continue for a fourth day.

California couple located safe in Kōke‘e

A missing couple from the mainland have been found safely on Kaua‘i.

Lane closure scheduled for portion of Olohena Road in Wailua

The one-lane closure is necessary to allow Hawaiian Telcom to conduct vegetation maintenance work on utility lines.

Search for missing swimmer in North Shore waters continues a third day

The search for a 19-year-old swimmer continues into a third day as several agencies have descended on Kaua‘i’s North Shore in hopes of locating Jaren Asalele.

Search continues for missing swimmer off Kaua‘i’s North Shore

The search for a 19-year-old missing swimmer in waters off Kalihiwai on the North Shore continues today.

Ironman results: All Kaua‘i athletes cross finish line at iconic triathlon

Two women and one man from Kaua‘i were among the more than 5,000 athletes from around the world to compete in the VinFast Ironman World Championship this week in Kailua-Kona

Rescue crews search for missing swimmer off Kalihiwai waters

Rescuers are actively searching for a missing swimmer in waters off Kalihiwai on the North Shore.

Kauaʻi County approves proactive bill to regulate development in areas prone to sea level rise

Kaua‘i County unanimously approved a proactive bill to regulate development in areas that scientific models project will be affected by sea-level rise.
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