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UPDATED: Water service shutdown rescheduled for portions of Wailuā Homesteads
The shutdown originally planned for Aug. 11 is now slated for Aug. 12 and necessary to repair a water mainline affecting portions of the community. -
Kauai Surf Forecast for August 12, 2026
Surf along south and west facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to fill in around the islands through tonight. A... -
Elegible kūpuna can apply to rental subsidy program while on Hawaiian Homes wait list
The initiative is funded with $10 million from the federal Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act, secured by Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation. -
Georgia man arrested after posts threatened husband of former director of National Intelligence
According to court records, Nolan Ezra Goldklang posted threatening statements directed at Tulsi Gabbard's husband on the social media platform, "X." -
Judge blocks USPS from restricting mail-in voting nationwide
A federal judge today blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing part of President Donald Trump’s executive order that aims to tighten rules for mail-in voting ahead of Nov… -
Kauai firefighters airlift injured woman from Kalalau Trail
Kauai firefighters rescued a 26-year-old woman from the Kalalau Trail on Monday after she fell and suffered injuries. -
City installs flashing beacon at King Street crosswalk
City officials have installed a flashing beacon system at the crosswalk in front of Times Supermarket on South King Street. -
Trump: There was ‘some contractor error’ at Reflecting Pool
President Donald Trump on Sunday said on social media that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s problems were caused in part by “some contractor error done by rushing the job fo… -
For McDonald’s and rivals, cheap deals no longer do the trick
U.S. fast-food chains including McDonald’s that spent the second quarter battling to pull in price-conscious diners discovered discounts alone were no longer enough to keep them c… -
PUC allows Hawaiian Electric to seek renewable energy project proposals
The state Public Utilities Commission has approved another round of utility-scale renewable energy project additions to island power grids through competitive bids. -
Magnitude-5.2 quake strikes beneath Kama‘ehuakanaloa seamount east-southeast of Big Island
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that the quake was part of an ongoing sequence of temblors associated with unrest that started Aug. 9 at the seamount. The quakes have no app… -
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 12, 2026
Surf along south and west facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to fill in around the islands through tonight. A... -
Police charge Kona woman in connection with reported robbery at knifepoint
33-year-old Krystal Hernandez is charged with first-degree robbery and second-degree promoting a detrimental drug following an incident Aug. 7 near the 75-5500 block of Kuakini Hi… -
Big Island could see severe weather starting Friday
A tropical depression, or storm, is expected to form during the next couple of days. -
Update: Minor coastal flooding possible during high tide through Wednesday afternoon
Minor coastal flooding is possible for vulnerable low-lying coastal roadways on Hawaiʻi Island through Wednesday, Aug. 12. -
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 11, 2026
Trade winds will continue through much of the week with high pressure system far to the northeast. A potential area for tropical development remains about 1100... -
New fundraising and membership program to enhance support for nearly 500 University of Hawaiʻi athletes
The University of Hawaiʻi will replace H-Club with Bows Athletics Club and offer fans flexibility in donating to their favorite programs.
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Portions previously closed on Kūhiō Highway reopen following emergency water service repair
The county reported about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday that a one‑lane closure of the southbound lane was in effect for the portion of Kūhiō Highway between Uhelekawawa Canal Bridge and Hoi… -
Public invited to review proposals for County of Kauaʻi grant program
The Innovation Grants Program are awarded to projects that identify a local challenge or need and present a proven innovative solution. -
Public is encouraged to prepare for potential severe weather
Kauaʻi County shares how to best prepare for potential inclement weather, which includes heavy rain, strong winds and hazardous conditions. -
Magnitude 5.2 quake hits off Hawaii island; no tsunami generated
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck this evening off the southeast coast of Hawaii island but did not generate a tsunami, officials said. -
NOAA confirms deaths of 2 endangered monk seal pups
Wildlife authorities have confirmed the death of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pup earlier this month on Oahu’s North Shore. -
China missile test deepens Pacific divide over growing militarization
SUVA, Fiji >> China’s test of a nuclear-capable missile last month has exposed the limits of Pacific leaders’ ambition to make the region an “Ocean of Peace,” free from the crossf… -
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until U.S. meets demands
DUBAI >> The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as long as the U.S. does not change its behavior and accept Iran’s conditions to end the war, the newly appointed secretary of Ira… -
U.S. says it revoked more than 175,000 visas under Trump
The State Department said Monday that under the Trump administration it had revoked more than 175,000 visas from foreign citizens whom it accused of committing crimes and endanger… -
Trump said to have secretly used military jet to leave Turkey amid threats
Top administration officials engaged in an elaborate deception to spirit President Donald Trump out of Turkey during the NATO summit there last month, transporting him in a cateri… -
Television and radio – August 11, 2026
ON THE AIR Listings are for Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom analog/digital. *—premium station. **—retelecast. ***—delayed. Check your TV guide for latest updates. Category Event Time… -
Bacteria notification, brown water advisory issued for waters off East Hawai‘i
Routine water sampling at Honoli‘i Cove detected bacteria levels above the state's permitted threshold while health officials advise the public to stay out of waters of Hilo Bay a… -
UPDATE: Wildland fire that caused closure of Daniel K. Inouye Highway has burned 70+ acres
Fire crews from Hawaiʻi County, state Division of Forestry and Wildlife, Pōhakuloa Training Area and air support from the Hawaiʻi Army National Guard continue to fight the blaze; … -
Residents can participate in the Waikoloa Hulu Street evacuation drill set for Saturday
Waikoloa Village residents and visitors are encouraged to take part in the driving the evacuation route on Hulu Street from 9 to 11 a.m. on Aug. 15. -
Update: ʻImiloa Hawaiian language preschool construction to begin March 2027 in Hilo
The preschool will be located behind the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, increasing access to early childhood care and Hawaiian language education in Hilo. -
Hawaiʻi County hosting free 2-day agriculture summit in Honokaʻa, Waimea
Local leaders and community members will converge to explore innovative strategies for building a more resilient agrifood system on Aug. 14 and 15. -
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 11, 2026
Surf along south facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to impact the islands. A slightly bigger swell will build... -
Danielle Bass to represent Senate District 18 until a successor is chosen during general election
Gov. Josh Green has appointed Danielle Bass to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of State Senator Michelle Kidani.
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Kauai Weather Forecast for August 12, 2026
Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will continue through the next few days with a gradual strengthening expected Thursday into Friday. Mostly dry conditions... -
Road striping ongoing this week in Kapa‘a
The work is scheduled, weather permitting, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. -
Visiting hiker rescued after fall on Kaua‘i trail
Kaua‘i Fire Department Chief Michael Gibson reminds hikers to take proper precautions before heading out on the island’s trails, particularly when conditions are wet. -
Prepare now for possible storm headed toward Hawaii, officials say
Honolulu city officials are urging residents to begin preparations for potential damage from a developing tropical system in the Central Pacific that could slam Hawaii this weeken… -
Lauren Boebert’s son faces felony charges over video involving child
DENVER >> U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s son was arrested last week on three felony charges related to sexual exploitation of a child in connection with a 43-second video he created i… -
Pediatricians, health departments bypass CDC on vaccine guidance
AMHERST, Mass. >> For the last 30 years, whenever pediatrician John Snyder wanted to find the most up-to-date research on treating young patients, he would turn to the Centers for… -
Stolen box truck crashes into 3 vehicles, wall in Moanalua
A stolen commercial box truck crashed into three parked vehicles and a wall Monday morning in Moanalua before its driver fled on foot, according to the Honolulu Police Department. -
Colombia quake death toll tops 200 as rescuers search for survivors
PEREIRA, Colombia >> Rescue crews dug through mountains of shattered concrete in western Colombia today, racing to find survivors after a powerful earthquake killed more than 200 … -
Former Kapolei WR De’Zhaun Stribling is catching on quickly at 49ers camp
SANTA CLARA, Calif. >> Mac Jones wants to call him “The Flyin’ Hawaiian.” -
Tresler steps down at Kapaa after 5 years, 2 state titles
After five seasons and two state championships, Mike Tresler has stepped down from his post as football head coach at Kapaa. -
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 12, 2026
Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will continue through the next few days with a gradual strengthening expected Thursday into Friday. Mostly dry conditions... -
Arkansas man charged in reported West Hawai’i sexual assaults
64-year-old Timothy Efird of Hot Springs, Ark., is charged with first-degree and second-degree sexual assault in connection with two separate incidents reportedly involving the sa… -
Kūpuna on Hawaiian Homes wait list encouraged to apply to rental subsidy program
The initiative is funded with $10 million from the federal Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act, secured by Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation. -
Georgia man arrested in connection to threats to kill husband of former director of National Intelligence
According to court records, Nolan Ezra Goldklang posted threatening statements directed at Tulsi Gabbard’s husband on the social media platform, "X." -
Registration open for 2026 Richardson’s Roughwater Swim in Hilo
Dare to test your limits at the 2026 Richardson's Roughwater Swim, a thrilling one-mile open water race set for September 12 at Richardson Ocean Park. -
Election update: 3 Hawai‘i County Council incumbents keep seats; 3 district races headed for runoff in November
After the primary election, there are three council seats left to be decided in the Nov. 3 general election: Districts 4, 5 and 6.