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2 victims identified in Kauaʻi helicopter were visitors from Massachusetts; pilot’s status not known

The two people who survived the crash remain at Wilcox Medical Center in Līhue with undisclosed injuries.

County officials give update on Kona low impacts, deployment of personnel to Maui

Since Kauaʻi was left relatively unscathed after the Kona low storms and is assisting Maui’s recovery efforts.

Kaua‘i District Health Office to host open house for National Public Health Week

The county district health office is inviting the public to learn about public health services, programs and job opportunities on April 10.

UPDATE: 3 dead, 2 injured in Kalalau Beach helicopter crash, Kaua‘i police say

The helicopter was reported to be a white Hughes OH-6 Cayuse operated by Airborne Aviation, with one pilot and four passengers aboard at the time of the crash-landing Thursday 100 yards off the the coast of remote Kalalau Beach along Nāpali Coast.

Garden Isle Dance Academy recital features dancers ages 3 years old through adult

‘Every Dancer Is A Star’ 2026 is scheduled for 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at War Memorial Convention Hall, highlighting academy students in a vibrant, multimedia performance, including solos, group numbers and special guest stars. Get your tickets now!

Volcano Watch: Taking Big Island volcano Kīlauea’s temperature

Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples during the past decade help scientists understand the temperature of Kīlauea’s shallow magma system under the summit — and things have been “heating up!”
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UPDATE: 3 dead, 2 injured in Kalalau Beach helicopter crash, Kaua‘i police say
Kalalau Trail open again today after state crew discovers less damage than anticipated
The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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County officials give update on Kona low impacts, deployment of personnel to Maui

Since Kauaʻi was left relatively unscathed after the Kona low storms and is assisting Maui’s recovery efforts.

Volcano Watch: Taking Big Island volcano Kīlauea’s temperature

Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples during the past decade help scientists understand the temperature of Kīlauea’s shallow magma system under the summit — and things have been “heating up!”

Astronomers put new spin on how planets form through largest survey of exoplanets using Big Island observatory

‘Spin is a fossil record of how a planet formed,’ said study lead author and researcher at Northwestern University Dino Chih-Chun Hsu in an announcement about the discovery. ‘By measuring how quickly these worlds rotate, we can start to piece together the physical processes that shaped them tens to hundreds of millions of years ago.’

Gov. Josh Green to choose two candidates for open Honolulu seats on UH Board of Regents

Two seats representing Honolulu County, one seat representing Hawaiʻi County and one seat representing Maui County are open on the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents.

Step forward for affordable housing: PAL Hawai‘i encourages community to walk with it in 2026 Kaua‘i Charity Walk

It’s a fun, family-friendly morning — and every dollar PAL raises goes directly back to the nonprofit affordable housing provider; even better: the more community members who participate will literally multiply the nonprofit’s impact.

Office of Hawaiian Affairs approves nearly $4 million in disaster aid for Native Hawaiian households

More information on applying for direct disaster grants and home repair grants available for Native Hawaiian households impacted by the recent Kona low storms will become available.

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Two victims identified in Kauaʻi helicopter were visitors from Massachusetts; pilot’s status not known

The two people who survived the crash remain at Wilcox Medical Center in Līhue with undisclosed injuries.

A swarm of 28 tectonic earthquakes rumbled below Mauna Kea yesterday

The swarm of earthquakes is unrelated to magma movements.

Housing coordinated for residents displaced by Kona low storms

Residents on neighbor islands whose homes suffered severe damage and are temporarily uninhabitable may be placed in available short-term rentals.

Hawai‘i Island police respond to report of student planning to bring gun to school in Kona

Officers have been unable to locate anyone who directly heard the alleged threat, and the report has not been substantiated.

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Attorney General Lopez provides biweekly update on public corruption investigation

The Department of the Attorney General today issued its regular biweekly update regarding the ongoing criminal investigation into the previously federally disclosed transfer of approximately $35,000 in funds.

Swarm of 28 tectonic earthquakes detected beneath Maunakea

The HVO reports that these tectonic events are not related to magma movement. "Stress gradually accumulates over time and is most likely due to the weight of the island," according to the HVO.

Schatz, colleagues introduce legislation to repeal Trump’s AI Moratorium

US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi) led a group of six senators in introducing the Guaranteeing and Upholding Americans’ Right to Decide Responsible AI Laws and Standards (GUARDRAILS) Act to repeal President Trump’s executive order seeking to prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence.

Queen Kaʻahumanu Center Hosts Easter Hop with Keiki Activities, Prizes, and Bunny Photos

Queen Kaʻahumanu Center invites the community to celebrate Easter and the start of the Spring season at its Easter Hop on Saturday, April 4, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. This free, family-friendly event brings together interactive activities, festive photo opportunities, and a center-wide egg hop, with delightful discoveries designed for keiki and families to enjoy.