Hawaii News

March 21, 2025 | 7 MIN READ

Dr. Gina French, a pediatrician at Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women &Children, has been spending more time these days explaining the importance of vaccines to patients and clearin...

March 21, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

ALAKAI PLATEAU – To the untrained eye, the water level in Kawaikoi Stream, which drains a portion of the vast Alakai Plateau on Kauai, looks fine. The trained eyes and stream flow measur...

March 20, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

The House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs deferred a bill Tuesday that would broaden the current definition of a reported hate crime and push more resources to recording hate crime...

March 20, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

LIHUE — During the Kauai Fire Commission regular meeting on Tuesday, members took time to honor six first responders for their life-saving rescue that took place on Dec. 26 in Anini....

March 20, 2025 | 8 MIN READ

It’s a gross understatement to say that dairy farming in Hawaii is a difficult business.

March 19, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

LIHUE — Last week, several rescue operations took place, prompting first responders to issue safety warnings for individuals engaging in hiking activities on the island.

March 19, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE — The Department of Public Works announced this week that portions of Haleko Road will continue to remain closed for repairs through the end of next week.

March 19, 2025 | 2 MIN READ

Hawaii’s job market continues to be a picture of consistency.

March 18, 2025 | 3 MIN READ

LIHUE — With the observance of National Agriculture Day today, it is appropriate to note the list of 12 recipients of Kauai Agriculture Farm Expansion Grants for 2025.

March 18, 2025 | 5 MIN READ

The state Department of Education is warning that repealing school impact fees — a move now under consideration by lawmakers — could eliminate a critical funding source used to bui...

March 18, 2025 | 6 MIN READ

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation this week responded to City Council questions over its $968.3 million budget package proposed for fiscal year 2026.

March 18, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

A proposal to legalize sports betting in Hawaii remains alive, despite mixed opinions among lawmakers and citizens.

March 18, 2025 | 8 MIN READ

On Saturday the Army republished the page on the 442nd Regimental Combat Team following an outcry after it was taken down earlier this week as part of a Defense Department “digital conten...

March 17, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

LIHUE — The Kauai Police Department on Friday announced a warning to residents about a phone scam in which callers impersonate law enforcement officers and demand payment to avoid arrest...

March 17, 2025 | 1 MIN READ

MOLOAA — A male visitor died on Friday afternoon at Kaakaaniu Beach, also known as Larsen’s Beach in Moloaa.

March 17, 2025 | 4 MIN READ

Honolulu police and prosecuting attorneys urge parents to monitor their kids’ online activities after 12 sexual assaults of children 17 years old and younger by pedophiles who lured them...