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Crater Road striping begins near Haleakalā National Park next week
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying the public that one lane on Crater Road (Route 378) will be closed beginning on Monday, Aug. 10 for permanent striping work. … -
Mākena Golf & Beach Club brought community together through family-focused plant and pickleball events
Mākena Golf & Beach Club (Mākena) brought families and community members together in July through two engaging events that celebrated recreation, cultural connection, and communit… -
Nationwide search underway for next Office of Hawaiian Affairs chief executive officer
The board seeks a mission-driven executive with extensive senior leadership experience, demonstrated organizational and financial management expertise as well as a deep understand… -
Community plan and hurricane preparedness among topics for Kahului Summer Town Hall, Aug. 12
Batangan said the townhall will include a presentation from the Department of Planning on the Central Maui Community Plan, which is being updated with public input to guide develo… -
Man and woman accused of torturing kids in Waianae
Honolulu Police Department officers arrested two people in Waianae on Thursday after they allegedly tortured three kids. -
Appeals court blocks Trump’s $400M White House ballroom project
WASHINGTON >> A federal appeals court ordered Donald Trump’s administration today to stop construction on a $400 million ballroom on the site of the White House’s demolished East … -
Thai teen kills 7 in shooting at home and school
BANG KRUAI, Thailand >> A teenage Thai student killed at least five people and himself at a school outside Bangkok today after fatally shooting his grandparents, police said, in t… -
Rearview Mirror: Newsletter readers regularly give boost to weekly column
Five years ago, I created a free email newsletter for readers of my Honolulu Star-Advertiser column. It has extra material that didn’t fit my Friday column, and it’s a place wher… -
Dodgers working through bad stretch
CHICAGO >> Dave Roberts wanted to cut the tension amid the worst stretch of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ season. He had yet to sit down for his pregame session with reporters Wednesda… -
Kokua Line: Did state OK old “pirate ship” at Ala Wai Harbor?
Question: The old pirate ship has been docked at Ala Wai Harbor for about a month now. We see men tossing off lumber etc. What is it doing here? This is not a working dock. Has DL… -
Funding for invasive species strike teams passes US House committee
The legislation that unanimously passed the U.S. House of Representative's Natural Resources Committee would authorize $10 million annually until 2033 to protect native ecosystems… -
Funder Hui launches statewide disaster philanthropy network
Hawaiʻi Resilience & Recovery Funder Collaborative grows out of Maui’s yearlong recovery model to bring 35+ funders onto one shared application. -
Nationwide search underway for next Office of Hawaiian Affairs chief executive officer
The board seeks a mission-driven executive with extensive senior leadership experience, demonstrated organizational and financial management expertise as well as a deep understand… -
Hawai‘i County Fire Commission postpones chief interviews to September
The postponement was to allow Hawai‘i County's Department of Resources enough time to notify the finalists of the next steps in the hiring process. -
2026 ‘Ohina Labs application deadline quickly approaching for filmmakers
There's just 1 more week left to submit short screenplays and apply for a free annual workshop this fall, with a chance to win the ‘Ohina Greenlight Award — receiving support for … -
Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry in Hilo among proposed closures of forest research facilities nationwide
Hawai‘i U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono led 16 Senate Democratic colleagues in urging U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz to provide Congress with a full breakdown of the service's de… -
News briefs for Aug. 6: Flight operations, fishing tournament, scholarships and more
A quick look at news happening throughout the state and beyond.
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Three years later: Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi strives to heal invisible wounds of the Maui wildfires
Homes are gradually being rebuilt, while some businesses impacted by the wildfires have since reopened. Yet for thousands of survivors, the emotional impact of Aug. 8, 2023, conti… -
Who should vote in Office of Hawaiian Affairs races? Some say it’s everyone’s kuleana
The reluctance to vote for OHA is a complicated mix of Native Hawaiians who don’t want to participate in an American election system, non-Hawaiians who feel like they shouldn't de… -
Maui Weather Forecast for August 07, 2026
Trades will increase to moderate to breezy levels by this afternoon and continue through the weekend. An area of deeper moisture will approach the Big Island... -
Dollar drops as weak jobs data pushes out Fed hike expectations
NEW YORK >> The dollar fell against major currencies, including the yen and euro, today after U.S. employment unexpectedly declined in July, fueling concerns about the economy’s s… -
Senate passes Russia sanctions championed by Graham
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Senate easily passed sweeping Russia sanctions legislation today, advancing a long-delayed measure backed by late Senator Lindsey Graham and setting the sta… -
U.S. economy unexpectedly sheds jobs in July as labor market cools
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July and previously reported job gains for the prior two months were revised sharply lower, tempering financial market exp… -
One ‘Ohana Fund reaches $175M in offers to Maui wildfire victims
Gov. Josh Green announced Thursday that the One ‘Ohana Fund has offered the full $175 million available through the compensation program to families of those who died and people w… -
Television and radio – August 7, 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… -
MPD commander allegedly protected drug dealers, cockfighters for cash
The commander of the Maui Police Department’s Criminal Intelligence Unit is facing 20 years in federal prison after he allegedly took cash from criminals since 2019 to protect ill… -
Mayor Blangiardi defers to courts in Waters’ election dispute
Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s administration is deferring to the courts in the ongoing legal dispute that removed City Council Chair Tommy Waters from Saturday’s East Honolulu District … -
Bail maintained for man accused of attempted murder following shooting in Puna
Court documents reveal that the suspect was in a "heated argument" with the victim before shots were fired. -
Native Hawaiian turnout for elections is low. Two college students created resource to bolster voting
An interactive resource aims to inform Native Hawaiians about the history of civic engagement in the Hawaiian Kingdom and connect it to modern voter registration. -
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 07, 2026
Moderate trade winds will prevail through tonight, then increase Friday through this weekend. Most shower activity will occur during the nights and early... -
One lane open on Old Mamalahoa Highway after utility lines block roadway
Motorists are urged to steer clear of the east entrance to ʻŌʻōkala Village on Old Māmalahoa Highway, where fallen utility lines have partially blocked the road. -
Community police events: First Youth Car Show set for Hilo, five Coffee with a Cop dates in West Hawaiʻi this month
Youth are invited to enter a vehicle into the first Youth Car Show at the Hilo Drag Strip on Aug. 15, and Coffee with a Cop events are set for Kailua-Kona, Holualoa, Kealakekua an… -
Keiki invited to participate in second annual Youth Music Showcase
Participation is limited to the first 15 performances, with a maximum of three performances in each category each limited to 3 minutes; registration deadline is Aug. 22. -
Suspect formally charged with attempted murder following shooting in Puna
The 35-year-old is scheduled to make his initial appearance in Hilo District Court today.
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West Maui keiki invited to inaugural Kā‘anapali Keiki Fishing Tournament End of Summer Bash
West Maui keiki ages 5 to 15 are invited to participate in the inaugural Kā‘anapali Keiki Fishing Tournament End of Summer Bash on Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Kā‘anapali Golf Course… -
Southwest Airlines connects Hilo and Las Vegas with first regularly scheduled service
Southwest Airlines celebrated the launch of new nonstop service between Las Vegas and Hilo on Thursday, creating the first regularly-scheduled nonstop link between East Hawaiʻi an… -
Maui Council panel pauses hotel rezoning measures after hours of testimony
After hearing nearly three hours of public testimony Wednesday, a Maui County Council committee recessed without voting on two resolutions that would refer proposed bills to the M… -
Trump renews effort to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump is renewing his effort to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, keeping alive his assault on the central bank’s independence even after the U.S. Supreme … -
Ford’s new EV truck Fathom to be priced starting at $28,000
DETROIT >> Ford Motor announced Thursday that its upcoming midsize electric pickup truck will be named Fathom and carry a starting price of roughly $28,000 as the Michigan automak… -
Spokane arson suspect had history of setting fires, prosecutors say
Detectives in Spokane County, Washington, say the man accused of starting a fire this month that has destroyed almost 700 buildings has told them that he planned the arson two wee… -
Former Hawaii kicker Kansei Matsuzawa in friendly battle for Raiders’ starting job
HENDERSON, Nev. >> Klint Kubiak’s Las Vegas Raiders have adopted a mantra for their many position battles this training camp: Compete with each other, not against each other. -
Facts of the Matter: During ENSO climate cycle, Pacific Ocean shifts gears
The largest ocean on Earth is rearranging itself, and the atmosphere above it is responding. Across the equatorial Pacific, surface waters have grown warmer than normal. -
Schofield Barracks welcomes new ‘Tropic Lightning’ leader
After just a year leading soldiers at the 25th Infantry “Tropic Lightning” Division at Schofield Barracks, Maj. Gen. Jay Bartholomees is headed to New York to be superintendent of… -
Oahu home sales, prices posted double-digit gains in July
Resales of single-family homes on Oahu surged in July and helped produce a robust increase for the median sale price, according to a housing market report released Thursday. -
Hawaiʻi County to host free household hazardous waste collection events
Hawai‘i County Department of Environmental Management hosts these regular collection events at no charge to the public, allowing households to conveniently dispose of acceptable w… -
Pretzel the kitten gets new home after life-saving surgery to repair fused legs
The kitten's story highlights Action 4 Animals and its mission of providing care and finding homes for at-risk animals. -
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 07, 2026
Background medium and long period energy will produce small surf for south facing shores through Friday. A series of larger, medium to long period south... -
Southwest begins nonstop service between Hilo and Las Vegas, the ‘Ninth Island’
The new route is scheduled to operate three times a week on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays. -
Sun Noodle Sura Tanmen issues recall in Hawai‘i for undeclared fish
To date, there have been no reports of illness or adverse events attributed to the recalled product. -
Maui police lieutenant charged with allegedly taking bribes to protect chicken fighting and drug operations
The lieutenant was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud, according to an announcement today from the United States Attor…
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