19+ hour, 44+ min ago  (561+ words) American Red Cross volunteers Lani Ouye, Roger Erickson and Randy Blake introduce Kauai Community Disaster Program Manager Savannah Gibson on Saturday, April 25, 2026, during the Kauai Disaster Preparedness and Awareness Event, sponsored by the Kauai Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD)…...

19+ hour, 45+ min ago  (618+ words) Hawaii State Climotologist Pao-Shin Chu points to Hawaii as he explains hurricane paths. NOAA VIA THE NEW YORK TIMES A satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Florence, upper left, in the Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 11, 2018. Hurricane season is…...

19+ hour, 48+ min ago  (330+ words) Jamm Aquino / Star-Advertiser A crowd listens in the Senate chamber during the opening day of the Hawaii State Legislature on Jan. 21, 2026, at the State Capitol in Honolulu. This election season, Hawaii's Legislature is considering a bold move that could stop…...

19+ hour, 44+ min ago  (985+ words) COURTESY OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS Office of Hawaiian Affairs leaders met with U. S. Rep. Carlos Gimenezj, R-Fla. , and other lawmakers and Pentagon officials during a three-day visit to Washington, D. C. , last week to discuss the future of military-leased lands in Hawaii. Office…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago  (822+ words) The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Friday to confirm the nomination of Associate Justice Vladimir Devens as Hawaii's next chief justice, sending its recommendation to the full Senate after hearings that weighed his legal experience and labor background over disclosure and…...

19+ hour, 45+ min ago  (629+ words) STAFF SGT. ORLANDO CORPUZ / U. S. AIR NATIONAL GUARD / 2023 The Navy announced Friday that it will be "degassing" Tank 11. Tank decommissioning involves defueling, venting and cleaning before the permanent closure of each tank. U. S. Rep. Jill Tokuda surveys one of 20 fuel tanks at…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1176+ words) Gov. Josh Green speaks at Ka La'i Ola on Monday during the 2026 Western Governors" Association Policy Forum on Maui, bringing together policymakers and experts nationwide to discuss wildfire recovery, trauma-informed disaster response and rebuilding efforts following the 2023 Lahaina fires. KAANAPALI,…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (539+ words) Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity Plant Quarantine Branch Manager Jonathan Ho speaks at the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity board meeting on Jan. 27, 2026. It's a big job, but DAB ain't doing it, and that's no laughing matter. Millions of dollars…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1021+ words) Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity officials admitted during a legislative briefing on Wednesday that an internal policy allowing inspectors to use discretion when evaluating goods at ports of entry for pests was contrary to state…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (694+ words) Donald J Trump via Truth Social/Handout via Reuters Law enforcement personnel detain Cole Tomas Allen, a suspect in the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents" Association dinner, in Washington, D. C. , on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Bo Erickson / REUTERS U. S. President Donald Trump…...