GOVERNOR, MAYOR AND STATE OFFICIALS COORDINATE HOUSING FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED BY KONA LOW STORMS
GOVERNOR, MAYOR AND STATE OFFICIALS COORDINATE HOUSING FOR RESIDENTS DISPLACED BY KONA LOW STORMS HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, Honolulu...
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The story of the Hawaii Island Fentanyl Task Force
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/28/opinion/the-story-of-the-hawaii-island-fentanyl-task-force/
Tour operations suspended, investigation underway for Kauai helicopter crash
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/28/hawaii-news/tour-operations-suspended-investigation-underway-for-kauai-helicopter-crash/?WHT=237b371d14816b060343881a03b39e32461301a1
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Friday, March 27, 2026, 2:09 PM
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Friday, March 27, 2026, 2:09 PM HST On Thursday, March 26...
Hawaiʻi State Judiciary Warns Public About Traffic Citation Text Scam
Hawaiʻi State Judiciary Warns Public About Traffic Citation Text Scam HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning the public...
Department of Water Supply (DWS) has CANCELLED a temporary water shutoff scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Honoka‘a
The Department of Water Supply (DWS) has CANCELLED a temporary water shutoff scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Honoka‘a. Water service will...
A Message In A Bottle Sparked A 25-Year Friendship — And They Finally Met
A Message In A Bottle Sparked A 25-Year Friendship — And They Finally Met More than two decades ago,...
Hawaiʻi’s Corals Were Struggling To Survive. Then Came The Mud Floods Coral reefs already face a litany of threats. Experts say storm runoff from the recent Kona lows will only make matters worse.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/hawaiis-corals-were-struggling-to-survive-then-came-the-mud-floods/
Progress made on Banyan Drive redevelopment bill
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/27/hawaii-news/progress-made-on-banyan-drive-redevelopment-bill/
Volcano Watch — Taking Kīlauea’s Temperature
Volcano Watch — Taking Kīlauea’s Temperature Geochemical analysis of erupted tephra samples over the past decade help scientists understand the temperature...
School Bus Driver Hailed As A Hero After Alerting Sleeping Residents To House Fire
School Bus Driver Hailed As A Hero After Alerting Sleeping Residents To House Fire A school bus driver in Morgan...
Man Institutionalized Due To Mistaken Identity Will Get $975K Settlement The man could also receive a $200,000 payment from the state.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/homeless-man-hospital-jailmistaken-identity-spriestersbach/
Hawaiʻi Is On Track To Obtain And Fix Dam That Almost Failed Taxpayers will pay more than $20 million for repairs. Partial owner Dole might still get the water.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/hawaii-on-track-obtain-fix-dam-close-to-failure/
Flying Blind: Honolulu Officials Held Off On Evacuations As North Shore Flooded By the time emergency management officials told people it was time to evacuate in Waialua and Haleʻiwa, some residents had already been swimming for their lives.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/honolulu-officials-held-off-evacuations-as-north-shore-flooded/
Bill aims to speed up building permit process
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/03/26/hawaii-news/bill-aims-to-speed-up-building-permit-process/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
EMERGENCY ROAD WORK IN NĀʻĀLEHU BEGINNING TUESDAY, MARCH 24
EMERGENCY ROAD WORK IN NĀʻĀLEHU BEGINNING TUESDAY, MARCH 24 HILO, Hawaii – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation informs highway...
TEMPORARY RETURN TO STANDARD HUNTING RULES FOR HAWAIʻI ISLAND
TEMPORARY RETURN TO STANDARD HUNTING RULES FOR HAWAIʻI ISLAND HILO, Hawaiʻi — Hunting rules on Hawaiʻi Island for all hunts...
UPDATED Water Restriction Notice for South Kohala – Lālāmilo Customers
UPDATED Water Restriction Notice for South Kohala - Lālāmilo Customers AFFECTED AREAS: KAWAIHAE, KAWAIHAE HARBOR, HAPUNA BEACH RESORT, MAUNA...
Doorbell Camera Captures Elderly Delivery Driver Struggling Up Stairs — Internet Raises Over $500K To Help Him Retire
Doorbell Camera Captures Elderly Delivery Driver Struggling Up Stairs — Internet Raises Over $500K To Help Him Retire What started...
Honolulu Traffic Cams May Soon Ticket For Registration, Safety Checks One critic worries data from the cameras could be misused, but the state House gave preliminary approval to expanding the uses of the cameras.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/03/honolulu-traffic-cams-may-soon-ticket-for-registration-safety-checks/
