Hawaii Couple Convicted at Trial in Tax Refund Fraud Conspiracy
Hawaii Couple Convicted at Trial in Tax Refund Fraud Conspiracy Husband and Wife Participated in Nationwide Tax Fraud Scheme A...
Year: 2026
Estimated cost of Keaau health center climbs to $90M
Keaau Benioff Health Center, previously planned as a single-story 36,000-square-foot-building, is now envisioned to be a 40,000 -square-foot-facility, according to...
BIIF baseball and softball: Waiakea, Hilo sweep opponents; KSH and HPA post shutouts
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/07/sports/biif-baseball-and-softball-waiakea-hilo-sweep-opponents-ksh-and-hpa-post-shutouts/
Hawaii men’s basketball beats UC Riverside to earn double bye in tournament
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/07/sports/hawaii-mens-basketball-beats-uc-riverside-to-earn-double-bye-in-tournament/
KAPĀPALA KOA CANOE LOG APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR 2026 Application Process Marks a New Era for Canoe Building
KAPĀPALA KOA CANOE LOG APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR 2026 Application Process Marks a New Era for Canoe Building HONOLULU – The Department...
Hawaiʻi County Hosts Animal Control & Protection Summit
Hawaiʻi County Hosts Animal Control & Protection Summit About 100 people representing County of Hawaiʻi departments and community organizations...
Police Provide Update on Firearms Incident Near Kailua-Kona School
Hawai‘i Island police are providing an update regarding a firearms incident that occurred on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, outside a residence...
Mayor Alameda Lowers Flags to Honor former U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa
COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI MAYOR C. KIMO ALAMEDA, PH.D. Mayor Alameda Lowers Flags to Honor former U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa Mayor...
GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS LOWERED TO HONOR THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF FORMER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE AND HAWAIʻI SENATE PRESIDENT COLLEEN HANABUSA
GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS LOWERED TO HONOR THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF FORMER U.S. REPRESENTATIVE AND HAWAIʻI SENATE PRESIDENT COLLEEN...
Abandoned Las Vegas Airport Dog Finds A Forever Home With The Officer Who Saved Him
Abandoned Las Vegas Airport Dog Finds A Forever Home With The Officer Who Saved Him A small dog left...
State Agrees To Settle Lawsuit Over Oʻahu Jail Suicide Lawyers for the defense and prosecution called the jail to warn that a prisoner was suicidal. Then the inmate hanged himself in a cell.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/state-agrees-to-settle-lawsuit-over-oahu-jail-suicide/
Maui Wildfire Lawyers Vying For $1 Billion Payday A Hawaiʻi judge may be the one to decide what legal fees are reasonable under state law.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/maui-wildfire-lawyers-vying-for-1-billion-payday/
Push To Feed Hawaiʻi Kids More Local Food Is ‘Structural Disaster’ The DOE has not taken the effort seriously and has no real plan for how to meet a legislative mandate to spend 30% of its food budget locally by 2030, according to a state audit.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/push-to-feed-hawaii-kids-more-local-food-is-structural-disaster/
People In Crisis Still Keep Their Guns. Can Hawaiʻi Change That? Lawmakers want to raise awareness about the state’s red flag law, which has been virtually unused in the last six years — despite a significant increase in gun deaths.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/people-in-crisis-still-keep-their-guns-can-hawaii-change-that/
Kohala Obituary 1/20/2026
Kathleen “Mrs. O” Herald Ogasawara, 81, of Kapaau died Jan. 20 at Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital in Waimea. She...
New Hawaii pilot program aims to curb evictions, keep disputes out of court
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/06/hawaii-news/new-hawaii-pilot-program-aims-to-curb-evictions-keep-disputes-out-of-court/
Bill to put math coaches in schools advances
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/06/hawaii-news/bill-to-put-math-coaches-in-schools-advances/
Volcano Watch — USGS updates “Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation” alerts
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory March 5, 2026 The Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation (VONA) is a notification product used by volcano observatories globally to inform...
(Update) Two Previously Wanted Individuals Arrested
Media Release (Update #2) Hawaiʻi Island police have located and arrested two individuals previously sought in connection with an ongoing...
missing and endangered person: Keikilani Hauoli-Kuoha
Hawaii Police Department seeks your help in locating a missing and endangered person: Keikilani Hauoli-Kuoha, F-24, Local, 4'11", 110lb, Medium...
