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Heavy rain forecast for E. Hawaii on Super Bowl Sunday
February 6, 2026 | 1 MIN READ
For those curious about the weather during Super Bowl watch parties, the forecast for East Hawaii is for heavy rain this weekend, especially on Sunday, according to the National Weather Servic…
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UH report confirms 2025 was isle’s second-driest year on record
February 5, 2026 | 4 MIN READ
A study released Wednesday by the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program found that Hawaii Island experienced its second-driest year in 106 years, with 2010 the only year that was drie…

Hawaii legislative bills advance to unmask ICE agents
February 5, 2026 | 6 MIN READ
The first of several Hawaii legislative bills that would unmask federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents was met with concerns Tuesday from the Honolulu Police Department and state D…

Hawaii man sentenced to life for trying to kill Trump
February 4, 2026 | 4 MIN READ
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Police ID women killed in Hilo fire
February 4, 2026 | 1 MIN READ
Hawaii Island police have identified the two women who died in the Nov. 29, 2025, structure fire at the former Puueo Poi factory building on Kekuanaoa Street in Hilo.

Group outlines spending plan for new climate change tax
February 4, 2026 | 4 MIN READ
The new Green Fee Advisory Council had to choose from among more than $2 billion worth of funding requests to help Hawaii respond to climate change, but will only have $100 million or so annua…

Tephra cleaup continues: Kilauea volcano’s recent episode made a mess of things
February 4, 2026 | 7 MIN READ
A week-and-a-half after episode 41 of Kilauea’s yearlong summit eruption deposited tephra — lightweight volcanic glass debris — over a sizable area surrounding Halema‘u…

Kealakehe Elementary breaks ground on $16M classroom building
February 3, 2026 | 1 MIN READ
Kealakehe Elementary School has begun work on a $16 million classroom building that will expand learning space, better serve a growing student population, and physically connect the school&rsq…

Hawaii lawmakers consider allowing residents to kill feral chickens
February 3, 2026 | 2 MIN READ
Hawaii residents could be allowed to kill feral chickens in their community in the latest effort to help resolve a perennial issue that continues to divide neighbors who both hate and love the…

Hilo man accused of hitting his father with a hammer
February 3, 2026 | 2 MIN READ
A 48-year-old Hilo man is facing an attempted second-degree murder charge for allegedly hitting his 68-year-old father in the head with a hammer.

Big Island man sentenced to nearly six years in prison for housing credits scam
February 3, 2026 | 2 MIN READ
The first of four Big Island men convicted of a scam involving Hawaii County affordable housing credits was sentenced Friday in federal court.

Spittlebug threatens Hawaii Island’s cattle industry
February 3, 2026 | 6 MIN READ
The two-lined spittlebug arrived on Hawaii Island in 2016.

Hawaii lawmaker looks to ban popular ‘prediction market’ wagering
February 2, 2026 | 4 MIN READ
Ahead of Gov. Josh Green’s annual State of the State address last week, online bettors placed $448,667 in “prediction market” wagers on whether he would say phrases that incl…

Council urges restoration of Isaac Hale park
February 2, 2026 | 2 MIN READ
A resolution urging the county Department of Parks and Recreation “to prioritize and expedite the restoration of Isaac Kepo‘okalani Hale Beach Park at Pohoiki” was approved 6…

Bills would protect reefs, bar military live-fire training, expand robotics
February 2, 2026 | 9 MIN READ
Hawaii’s watersheds and coral reefs would be recognized as “legal persons” with legal rights; high school robotics could become an interscholastic sport; military live-fire t…

Green’s tax cut freeze plan repeals five years of additional savings for taxpayers
February 2, 2026 | 6 MIN READ
Hawaii taxpayers stand to receive dramatically stunted financial savings under a plan by Gov. Josh Green to cancel future state income tax cuts.

Tougher penalties and fines sought for aquarium fish violators
February 1, 2026 | 4 MIN READ
A bill has been introduced in the state Legislature that would establish a criminal penalty and increase monetary fines for aquarium fishing violations.

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