Ungulates unchecked: What to do about West Hawaii’s goat, sheep problem?
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/05/hawaii-news/ungulates-unchecked-what-to-do-about-west-hawaiis-goat-sheep-problem/?WHT=639a93b4cc6f485dbe84dce3ddd46ee4cc4f43b3
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Police Chief Reed Mahuna has announced four promotions within Hawai‘i Police Department, including two officers to the rank of assistant chief, one officer promoted to major, and one officer promoted to captain. The promotions took effect May 1, 2026.
Police Chief Reed Mahuna has announced four promotions within Hawai‘i Police Department, including two officers to the rank of assistant...
BIRTH OF HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL PUP AT KAIMANA BEACH PROMPTS COORDINATED SAFETY RESPONSE
BIRTH OF HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL PUP AT KAIMANA BEACH PROMPTS COORDINATED SAFETY RESPONSE HONOLULU – A Hawaiian monk seal...
Employees raised over $330,000 for local charities in 2025
Employees raised over $330,000 for local charities in 2025 ~ $273,000 raised for Aloha United Way to benefit Oʻahu and...
Missing 76-Year-Old Found Alive After Enduring 4 Days Without Food Or Water In Wilderness
Missing 76-Year-Old Found Alive After Enduring 4 Days Without Food Or Water In Wilderness For four agonizing days, a family...
13 Years Of Fighting Pesticide Use In Hawaiʻi. Another Year Of Nothing Another failed legislative session means we continue to suffer from inadequate data and a lack of help for families and communities.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/05/13-years-of-fighting-pesticide-use-in-hawai%ca%bbi-another-year-of-nothing/
NPS seeks feedback on plans for new section of Ala Kahakai trail
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/03/hawaii-news/nps-seeks-feedback-on-plans-for-new-section-of-ala-kahakai-trail/
Students Honor Principal Who Saved Them By Crowning Him Prom King
Students Honor Principal Who Saved Them By Crowning Him Prom King Students at Pauls Valley High School in Oklahoma crowned...
DLNR: Nene killed in Keaukaha
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/02/hawaii-news/dlnr-nene-killed-in-keaukaha/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
New Sites Opening May 4 to Help Residents Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance
New Sites Opening May 4 to Help Residents Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance The County of Hawai`i announces additional locations...
Hilo Driver License Office Relocating on May 11
The Hilo Driver License Office will be relocated to 120 Pauahi St. beginning Monday, May 11. The license office, currently...
GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS TO HALF-STAFF FOR NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WEEKEND
GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS TO HALF-STAFF FOR NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WEEKEND HONOLULU – At the direction of the President of...
Utility Worker Saves Toddler Just Seconds Before He Runs Into Traffic
Utility Worker Saves Toddler Just Seconds Before He Runs Into Traffic A toddler running down a busy street in downtown...
Denby Fawcett: Lei Makers Are Struggling To Keep Up With Demand This May Day Recent storms and other economic issues have taken their toll on Hawaiʻi’s flower vendors.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/05/denby-fawcett-lei-makers-are-struggling-to-keep-up-with-demand-this-may-day/
Kailua-Kona Confronts A Paid Parking ‘Epidemic’ Hawai‘i County Council members are struggling to tackle an issue that residents say is ruining the community.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/05/kailua-kona-confronts-a-paid-parking-epidemic/
Hawaiʻi Senate Confirms Vladimir Devens As Chief Justice The vote was 20-5, with dissenting senators stating concerns over the nominee’s past political affiliation.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/hawai%ca%bbi-senate-confirms-vladimir-devens-as-chief-justice/
Big plans for Kawaihae Harbor
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/01/hawaii-news/big-plans-for-kawaihae-harbor/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Proposed ‘Green Fee’ projects list overhauled again
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/01/hawaii-news/proposed-green-fee-projects-list-overhauled-again/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
DKI Highway extension plan revived
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/05/01/hawaii-news/dki-highway-extension-plan-revived/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY TEAM UP TO RESTORE CORAL ON O‘AHU
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY TEAM UP TO RESTORE CORAL ON O‘AHU HONOLULU –...
