Kaua‘i News

A fire in Wainiha Monday evening displaced one resident. No injuries were reported.

The National Transportation Safety Board found that the Federal Aviation Administration’s decision not to adopt safety recommendations was among the factors that preceded a 2019 helicopter crash on Kaua‘i that killed seven people.

No matter what part they play, nurses are critical components of the medical facilities where they work — they are health care heroes.

Want to learn how to play an instrument? Want to learn from a professional who mastered their art? Then look no farther than your public library.

The state Legislature, for the first time in state history, is recognizing a holiday established during the Hawaiian monarchy.

Anyone looking to camp at Lydgate and Salt Pond beach parks can now apply for permits.

Among the many measures approved during the 2022 state legislative session, which ended Thursday, May 5, were several bills that will benefit the environment and continue the state’s push toward the use of clean energy.

The Kūpuna Caucus secured over $30 million in funding for various programs, centers and resources aimed at caring for and protecting kūpuna across the state during this legislative session, the caucus stated.

Multiple agencies are conducting search operations for a Lāwaʻi man who went missing after hiking into Kōke‘e in the vicinity of the Puʻu Hinahina Lookout on Sunday, May 8th.

Paragraph The Kaua‘i Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating an unidentified individual suspected of arson.

A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa play performed exclusively in Hawaiian language has won several awards through a national theatre program.

The ocean is suffering from “amnesia” because of climate change, according to a recently published study that was co-authored by a University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa professor.

University of Hawaiʻi students throughout all 10 campuses feel safer overall from sexual harassment and gender-based violence, according to the 2021 UH Student Campus Climate Survey.

It turns out, not only are Girl Scout cookies tasty for humans, they also can benefit furry friends.

The winners of the county Department of Public Works Solid Waste Division’s Electronic Waste (eWaste) Contest were awarded their prizes last week.

It’s Mother’s Day. You might have gotten Mom her favorite box of chocolates to go along with those flowers. But have you ever wondered how much engineering goes into each individual truffle or chocolate nugget?

The County of Kaua‘i’s Office of Economic Development announced the recipients of its Innovation Grants for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.

Hawaiʻi’s voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia sailed into Papeete, Tahiti this afternoon and received a large royal welcome from the Tahitian community, including French Polynesia President Édouard Fritch and other dignitaries.

A portion of Rice street in Līhu‘e was closed in both directions for three hours late on Friday following a traffic collision that sent a pair of people to the hospital.

Firefighters airlifted an injured 57-year-old Florida man from Queen’s Bath, in Princeville, on Friday afternoon.