Big Island Now
- US Coast Guard medevacs crewmember from cargo ship southeast of Big Islandby Big Island Now on October 9, 2026 at 2:09 am
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point on Oʻahu shortly after 8:30 a.m. Wednesday hoisted a 55-year-old man from the vessel and safely transferred him to Hilo International Airport so he could be taken to get […]
- Hawaii County Weather Forecast for October 09, 2026by Big Island Now on October 9, 2026 at 1:30 am
Showers will decrease in coverage and intensity tonight into Friday. After southeast winds Friday, trades will build back in this weekend and extend well...
- Hawaii County Surf Forecast for October 09, 2026by Big Island Now on October 9, 2026 at 1:00 am
Moderate south swell will continue into next week with a long period reinforcement arriving Saturday. Surf along south facing shores will remain just below...
- 31-year-old killed by police officer in dense brush following foot chase in Ocean Viewby Big Island Now on October 8, 2026 at 8:39 pm
The incident began when a woman flagged down a police officer in a commercial parking lot for the theft of her glasses or sunglasses, Hawaiʻi Police Chief Reed Mahuna said.
- 2 major disaster declaration approvals to help Hawaiʻi recover from recent stormsby Big Island Now on October 8, 2026 at 8:18 pm
The declarations provide Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance funding on a cost-sharing basis to supplement recovery efforts in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi County and Maui County following Hurricane Lala in August, as […]
- Everything you need to know about the 2026 Ironman World Championship in Konaby Big Island Now Staff on October 8, 2026 at 7:34 pm
We have all the information you need about the championship week and race day, including course routes, road impacts, spectator information and much more.
HONOLULU
- Celebrating Wāhine Awards 2026by HONOLULU Magazine Team on October 9, 2026 at 5:02 am
We highlight 37 women who have made impactful contributions to the community, asking them about the purpose they find in their work and to offer advice to others.
- 3 Alfresco Dining Spots in Kaka‘akoby Lesa Griffith on October 9, 2026 at 5:01 am
At the end of a long day, sometimes all we want is casual alfresco dining with free parking. We rounded up three easy-breezy spots.
- 2026 Honolulu Book Awardsby Don Wallace on October 9, 2026 at 5:01 am
This year’s five honorees bumped an already high bar set by our 2023 and 2024 winners.
- 2027 College Guide: Getting Aheadby Kayla Luke Colon on October 9, 2026 at 5:01 am
In a challenging job market, it’s critical for students to seek internships and other work opportunities, along with on-campus experiences, throughout their college years.
- What You’ll Find at The Silos at the Waialua Sugar Millby Annabelle Ink on October 9, 2026 at 5:00 am
The Silos at the Waialua Sugar Mill is a hub for community and creativity on the North Shore.
- O‘ahu Grazers Provides Natural Vegetation Management With Sheep and Goatsby Katrina Valcourt on October 9, 2026 at 5:00 am
O‘ahu Grazers brings sheep and goats to graze at solar farms, fire-prone areas and other sites that need vegetation management.
KHON2
- Hawaii ALPR expansion sparks privacy push by countiesby Bryce Moore on October 9, 2026 at 4:37 am
Hawaii county councils seek to regulate automated license plate readers as the DLE expands technology use statewide.
- Full Episode: Cover2 – Season 14, episode 7by Rob DeMello on October 9, 2026 at 3:41 am
Cover2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly is back with another episode, featuring an OIA Open Division showdown between two of the state’s top teams. In its 14th season, Cover2 takes viewers around the islands for the latest in Hawaii high school […]
- More federal help coming to Lala, Lowell-impacted Hawaii communitiesby Emily Cervantes on October 8, 2026 at 10:20 pm
President Trump approved two major disaster declarations for Hawaii to assist recovery from Hurricanes Lala and Lowell.
- Heavy rain batters Oahu; brings flooding to North Shoreby Nathan Shinagawa on October 8, 2026 at 10:03 pm
Oahu faced flash flood warnings Thursday as heavy rain hit the North Shore. Officials worked to clear debris and manage waterways.
- Outrigger teens to take out historic Koa canoeby Sam Spangler on October 8, 2026 at 9:13 pm
A team of junior paddlers will pilot the storied Koa canoe Leilani during the upcoming Molokai Hoe race this Sunday.
- Explore these 13 Hawaiʻi spots for spectacular sunsets on every islandby Sandy Harjo Livingston on October 8, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Official Hawaiʻi travel sources recommend thirteen specific beaches and beach parks across various islands for experiencing sunsets.
![]()
