Flash flooding is possible as a large, powerful Kona storm northeast of the Hawaiian Islands draws deep tropical moisture across the state. Persistent bands of heavy rain and thunderstorms may create intense rainfall, which may lead to large streams and flooding roads and low-lying areas.

The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) reported that a wastewater sample from Kauai County tested positive for the measles virus. The sample, collected on February 25, 2026, in East Kauai County, was confirmed on Monday,

Officials estimate that the project will provide $365 million in savings to KIUC and will meet approximately 17.5% of Kauai's energy needs.

The Hale Hokuala Kauai hotel will feature 210 rooms with impressive ocean and mountain views on the Garden Isle.

Schools and universities on Oahu, Kauai, and Maui counties will close this Friday due to severe weather. Residents should prepare for transportation disruptions and possible road closures as emergency

Nearly 200 Hawaii high schoolers explored medical careers at hospitals on Oahu and Kauai.

Gov. Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation ahead of the storm and state parks and trails on some islands were closed, officials said.

A wastewater sample from Kauai tested positive for measles.

A subsequent wastewater sample has been collected from the same source in Kauai and will undergo testing.

Chuck Norris's twins Dakota and Danilee shared emotional Instagram tributes after his death at 86, honoring the beloved "Walker, Texas Ranger" star.