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Episode 54 of lava fountaining at Kilauea begins

Updated: 1 hour ago

Officials said the north vent fountains are currently about 50-75 feet high and are expected to grow rapidly to about 500 feet in the next 1-2 hours.

Hawaii’s Expanded ‘Slow Down, Move Over’ Law

Updated: 8 hours ago

State officials gathered at the Hawaii State Capitol on Tuesday to raise awareness about the state’s newly expanded “Slow Down, Move Over” law (Act 95).

August 24, 2026 No more Moke, now a remnant low and improving humidity levels; Jen Robbins

Updated: 17 hours ago

Finally getting a break from any major storms

Well outage leaves about 200 Maui residents without water service

Updated: 18 hours ago

Residents in the Haiku area have had low to no water pressure since Sunday after a well pump failed.

Okinawan Festival returns to Honolulu without this beloved tradition

Updated: Aug. 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM PDT

The 44th Okinawan Festival returns to Honolulu Sept. 5-6 with a new food pop-up, entertainment, and cultural activities, but without the beloved bon dance.