The Department of Human Services obtained approval from the federal Food and Nutrition Service to extend the deadline to ...

The county has also urged residents to prepare for potential impacts from another Kona low storm. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Hawaiʻi Island through Sunday. Due to the ...

Hawai’i Democratic U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono is helping lead a bipartisan group of U.S. senators introducing a resolution ...

Madeyski is charged with assault in the first degree (causing substantial bodily injury, a serious concussion, to another person who was sixty years of age or older), and robbery in the first degree ...

Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...

A second kona low in as many weeks could bring more heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding as early as tonight, March 19 ...

A Hawaiian Electric crew works Thursday, March 19, 2026, to repair infrastructure and restore power to customers in Nānāwale on the Big Island. (Photo Courtesy: Hawaiian Electric) Customers also were ...

Friday: Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms early in the morning, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs 81 to 86 near the shore to ...

Hawai‘i Police Department reports that the telephone outage affecting the phone line — 808-887-3080 — at the Waimea police ...

More than 80 youth advocates from Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Maui, Molokaʻi and Hawaiʻi Island on Wednesday gathered at the state Capitol in Honolulu for an annual youth rally to “Take Down Tobacco.” The students ...

Josh Green announced the closure of all state departments and the release of employees not considered disaster response and preparedness workers on Oʻahu, effective immediately. Forecasts from the ...

Norris was hospitalized Wednesday, March 18, on Kaua‘i following a medical emergency. Details about the nature of the emergency were not disclosed; his family also provided no further information in ...