Water Supply Invites Hawai‘i Island Community to Celebrate Drinking Water Week
Water Supply Invites Hawai‘i Island Community to Celebrate Drinking Water Week The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of...
Vibrant Hawaiʻi Resilience Conference Prepares Hawaiʻi Island Communities for Disaster Response
Vibrant Hawaiʻi Resilience Conference Prepares Hawaiʻi Island Communities for Disaster Response HAWAIʻI ISLAND — Early forecasts are predicting a higher-than-normal...
Police Were Called To Check On A 91-Year-Old Woman… They Found Her Busy Trying To Beat Her Video Game High Score
Police Were Called To Check On A 91-Year-Old Woman… They Found Her Busy Trying To Beat Her Video Game High...
Oʻahu’s North Shore: Where The Buffalo Roam? If the state Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity approves, American bison from Montana will soon be on a plane to Hawaiʻi.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/oahus-north-shore-where-the-buffalo-roam/
Debate Over Hawaiʻi Income Taxes Gums Up Budget Negotiations If the Legislature is going to end this year’s session on time, lawmakers must make some tough decisions this week. Insiders say there is no consensus yet.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/debate-over-hawaii-income-taxes-gums-up-budget-negotiations/
Maui Fire Lawsuit Payouts Are Near. Few Survivors Will Break Even Money could start flowing to victims by June, nearly two years after the settlement was finalized.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/maui-fire-lawsuit-payouts-are-near-few-survivors-will-break-even/
Kohala Obituary 3/28/2026
Fred “Freddie Boy” Yeagi Solomon Jr., 58, of Kapaau died March 28 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in North...
‘We knew it wasn’t over’: Hilo High water polo wins island crown in triple-OT thriller
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/04/27/sports/we-knew-it-wasnt-over-hilo-high-water-polo-wins-island-crown-in-triple-ot-thriller/
Funds released for Waikoloa Village library: Building will cost at least $21M and could open in 2028
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/04/28/hawaii-news/funds-released-for-waikoloa-village-library-building-will-cost-at-least-21m-and-could-open-in-2028/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kansas man accused of stabbing boat captain is indicted
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/04/28/hawaii-news/kansas-man-accused-of-stabbing-boat-captain-is-indicted/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ASSURANCE ISSUES $2,000 ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AGAINST REYMANDO FIESTA, COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOME OPERATOR
OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ASSURANCE ISSUES $2,000 ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AGAINST REYMANDO FIESTA, COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOME OPERATOR WAIPAHU, Hawaiʻi...
MPOX DETECTED AT WASTEWATER SAMPLING SITE ON OʻAHU
MPOX DETECTED AT WASTEWATER SAMPLING SITE ON OʻAHU HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is reporting a...
NEW PLANT DISCOVERIES CELEBRATED DURING NATIVE PLANT MONTH Five New Species Announced by DLNR Rare Plant Program
NEW PLANT DISCOVERIES CELEBRATED DURING NATIVE PLANT MONTH Five New Species Announced by DLNR Rare Plant Program HONOLULU...
Endangered Runaway
Hawaii Island Police seeks your help in locating endangered runaway Kymahni Mata, M-13, Hawaiian, 5'1", 98lb, Short black hair, brown...
11-Year-Old Surprised By Classmates As They Pack Courtroom For His Adoption Day
11-Year-Old Surprised By Classmates As They Pack Courtroom For His Adoption Day April 15, 2026 A Texas courtroom recently...
West Kaua‘i Residents Want This Remote Beach Park Reopened Polihale State Park’s dirt road needs to be cleared of debris and resurfaced.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/west-kauai-residents-want-this-remote-beach-park-reopened/
Lawsuit: Maui Mayor’s Former Chief Of Staff Claims Whistleblower Retaliation Leo Caires says he was wrongfully terminated after reporting county fraud.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/lawsuit-maui-mayors-former-chief-of-staff-claims-whistleblower-retaliation/
‘Godzilla’ El Niño And Recent Floods Bring Risky Fire Forecasts To Hawaiʻi This year’s heavy rain has turbocharged the growth of vegetation statewide. When the inevitable dry months come, it will become extra fuel for wildfires.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/godzilla-el-nino-and-recent-flooding-brings-risky-fire-forecasts-for-hawaii/
Hawaiʻi Drivers Say Uber AI is Shortchanging Them Fed up with declining pay, drivers try and organize politically, seek lawmakers’ help.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2026/04/hawaii-drivers-say-uber-ai-is-shortchanging-them/
Homeless Man Rescues Missing 6-Year-Old Child In Miami
Homeless Man Rescues Missing 6-Year-Old Child In Miami On a busy Miami street where most people keep their heads...
