Business News in brief for June 6: Hawaiian barbecue in Texas, recalled cheese bread, free car…
Hawai‘i News Governor to travel out of state June 8-23 for time with family
Manhunt underway for 51-year-old suspected of murder and shooting on Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi police are searching for Kīlauea resident William "Billy" Sinclair, who is a suspect in a murder and separate shooting, both of which happened early Saturday morning, June 6. June 06, 2026 · 10:16pm
State reassures residents Medicaid benefits, services not impacted by suspension of Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit funding
Hawaiʻi receives about $3 million per year from the federal government to fund the Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, which is mandated by federal law to fight Medicaid fraud and protect patients...Kaua‘i News UPDATE: Kaua‘i police locate, apprehend Hanapēpē man wanted as person of interest…
Business University of Hawaiʻi Pacific Summer Transportation Education Program accepting…
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Lane closures scheduled through June 10 on Momi, Kahalou streets in Kīlauea
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$46 million in federal funds for Native Hawaiian Education Program will be extended…
Office of Economic Development continues to provide small business energy efficiency…
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Kaua‘i News
State reassures residents Medicaid benefits, services not impacted by suspension of Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit funding
Hawaiʻi receives about $3 million per year from the federal government to fund the Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, which is mandated by federal law to fight Medicaid fraud and protect patients from abuse and neglect; unfortunately, federal officials say the Hawaiʻi unit falls short of expectations and has for many years.
Manhunt underway for 51-year-old suspected of murder and shooting on Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi police are searching for Kīlauea resident William “Billy” Sinclair, who is a suspect in a murder and separate shooting, both of which happened early Saturday morning, June 6.
All roads reopen in Kīlauea, residents allowed to return homes after nearly 10 hours of police activity
People reported on ‘Coconut Wireless’ about what they heard or even saw happened throughout the day Saturday, June 6, in the area of Kīlauea Road, between Kolo Road and Kaikala Street.
News in brief for June 6: Hawaiian barbecue in Texas, recalled cheese bread, free car and a fast track
A quick look at news from throughout the islands.
Governor to travel out of state June 8-23 for time with family
Green will retain executive authority while traveling and remain in regular contact with state leadership and his Cabinet members; Acting Lt. Gov. Keith Regan will oversee day-to-day government operations in the state and serve as acting governor during Green’s trip.
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Hawaii News
State reassures residents Medicaid benefits, services not impacted by suspension of Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit funding
Hawaiʻi receives about $3 million per year from the federal government to fund the Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, which is mandated by federal law to fight Medicaid fraud and protect patients from abuse and neglect; unfortunately, federal officials say the Hawaiʻi unit falls short of expectations and has for many years.
News in brief for June 6: Hawaiian barbecue in Texas, recalled cheese bread, free car and a fast track
A quick look at news from throughout the islands.
Governor to travel out of state June 8-23 for time with family
Green will retain executive authority while traveling and remain in regular contact with state leadership and his Cabinet members; Acting Lt. Gov. Keith Regan will oversee day-to-day government operations in the state and serve as acting governor during Green’s trip.
University of Hawaiʻi Pacific Summer Transportation Education Program accepting students for 2026
Participating high school students will be introduced to science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, skills through the lens of urban and regional planning with a goal of fueling their higher education choices and perhaps interest in transportation-related careers.
Governor preps for wildfire season with emergency proclamation authorizing Year 2 of Operation Hoʻopauahi
Hawaiʻi Department of Defense Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Stephen Logan will use that authorization to keep aircrews and other Hawaiʻi National Guard resources ready to provide assistance to county and state firefighters — when needed — to fight wildfires when they ignite.
Big Island News
51-year-old man suspected of murder and shooting now subject of manhunt on Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi police are searching for Kīlauea resident William "Billy" Sinclair, who is a suspect in a murder and separate shooting, both of which happened early Saturday morning, June 6; search for murder suspect at northwest end of state comes just a little more than a week after the end of a manhunt on the Big Island for suspect in killings of three older men in Puna.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 07, 2026
Breezy trades will persist through the weekend, then gradually weaken to moderate speeds by the latter half of next week. Periodic showers will filter in on...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for June 07, 2026
The current south swell will continue to gradually decline through Sunday, with high uncertainty regarding the next swell that will arrive Sunday night and...
Fed suspension of Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit funding has no impact on benefits, services
Hawaiʻi receives about $3 million per year from the federal government to fund the Hawaiʻi Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, which is mandated by federal law to fight Medicaid fraud and protect patients from abuse and neglect; unfortunately, federal officials say the Hawaiʻi unit falls short of expectations and has for many years.
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for June 07, 2026
The current south swell will continue to gradually decline through Sunday, with high uncertainty regarding the next swell that will arrive Sunday night and...
Hawaiʻi Marine Animal Response launches Marine Stewards Program for Hawaiʻi’s visitor industry
Hawaiʻi Marine Animal Response, the largest Hawaiʻi-based nonprofit dedicated to marine species conservation and field response, announced the launch of its Hawaiʻi Marine Stewards Program, an education partnership designed to equip the state's hospitality and tourism industry in the protection of marine animals.
Carbonaro CPAs & Management Group joins Accuity, expanding firm’s reach to Maui and Hawaiʻi Island
Carbonaro CPAs & Management Group (“Carbonaro”), an accounting and advisory firm serving clients across Maui and Hawai‘i Island, has joined Accuity. The integration expands Accuity’s presence to the neighbor islands, strengthening service capabilities and talent resources across the state, according to an announcement.
