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Advanced deep-sea technology helps document first live observations of iconic goblin shark

The University of Hawaiʻi oceanographers have recorded the elusive goblin shark in its natural deep-ocean habitat, extending the known depth and ranges of this “living fossil” across the Central Pacific.

Updated multi-hazard plan enhances Kaua’i’s disaster preparedness

The Multi-Hazard Mitigation and Resilience Plan has been updated with comprehensive strategies to minimize natural hazard risks while also ensuring eligibility for critical FEMA grants.

Golf bargain hunters can search at 2-day equipment sale in Kōloa this weekend

A massive golf equipment liquidation sale will be held Saturday and Sunday, featuring more than 750 clubs and thousands of balls and other accessories.

Nara Organics recalls infant formula due to potential contamination linked to infant botulism

There is a potential contamination by Clostridium botulinum in Nara Organics’ powdered infant formula products that are sold nationwide at Target stores and through direct-to-consumer sales online.

Ocean Safety Officials find no Portuguese man o’ war, reopen waters at ʻAnini

ʻAnini Beach reopens as Ocean Safety Bureau officials confirm the absence of Portuguese man-of-war, lifting the no-swimming advisory.

Billy Sinclair charged on Kauaʻi with 28 offenses: murder, attempted murder, possession of illegal weapons

State prosecutors asked for no bail saying the 51-year-old was a flight risk and danger to the community, but the Fifth Circuit Court judge kept bail at $1.5 million.
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Nāpali Coast’s sacred side: Heiau, caves, moon calendar and ancient Hawaiian history
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours

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Advanced deep-sea technology helps document first live observations of iconic goblin shark

The University of Hawaiʻi oceanographers have recorded the elusive goblin shark in its natural deep-ocean habitat, extending the known depth and ranges of this “living fossil” across the Central Pacific.

Nara Organics recalls infant formula due to potential contamination linked to infant botulism

There is a potential contamination by Clostridium botulinum in Nara Organics’ powdered infant formula products that are sold nationwide at Target stores and through direct-to-consumer sales online.

From Hawaiʻi to the world: Brothers soaring together at Alaska, Hawaiian Airlines

Aviation is more than a career for brothers Kaʻimi and Kekumu “Kumu” N. — it’s a shared journey that connected them across skies, time zones and two beloved brands they represent.

San Andreas fault reaches highest stress level in 1,000 years

The system is critically stressed, and that physics-based models such as this one give them a clearer picture of the range of scenarios for which to be prepared.

Three new Hawaiian Airlines aircraft designs set sail this summer for Disney’s live-action ‘Moana’

The new “Moana” designs inspire guests around the world with a message of exploration — “Voyage beyond the reef” — on all three aircraft ahead of the theatrical release of Disney’s highly anticipated reimagining on July 10.

Hirono secures numerous provisions in Senate Armed Services Committee draft of FY27 National Defense Authorization Act

However, she couldn’t — in good conscience — vote to advance a bill that paves the way for an up to 40% increase in U.S. Department of Defense spending, especially as the President Donald Trump Administration wages an illegal war in Iran with no plan or end in sight.

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State seeks to fine 3 Big Island men for illegal take of 4,000 ‘opihi from marine reserve

The incident occurred on Sept. 18, 2025, when the men were seen taking ‘opihi from the Ka‘ūpūlehu Marine Reserve.

University of Hawaiʻi oceanographers report first live observations of the elusive goblin shark

Previously thought confined to specific regions, researchers using advanced deep-sea technology have now documented these iconic creatures near Jarvis Island and the Tonga Trench.

Love Jr. honored as Office of Quarter by Hawai’i Island Safety and Security Professionals Association

The honor was awarded to Love for his exemplary service in assisting a stranded motorist on a busy highway at the end of November 2025.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 16, 2026

Slightly weaker trade wind flow is expected on Tuesday with a few light windward showers. Wednesday into Thursday, light easterly flow will lead to the...

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Maui Weather Forecast for June 16, 2026

Slightly weaker trade wind flow today with a few light windward showers. Wednesday into Thursday, light easterly flow will lead to the development of...

Maui Council weighs use of Affordable Housing Fund for homeless population

A Maui County Council committee is considering legislation that would require the County to set aside a portion of its Affordable Housing Fund each fiscal year to provide housing for residents with no income—a population currently excluded from the fund's eligibility criteria.

Wailuku Film Festival opens June 17 with five-day program featuring more than 100 films

The inaugural Wailuku Film Festival opens June 17 with a five-day program featuring more than 100 films, establishing Wailuku town as a new gathering place for Pacific and global cinema.

Maui Surf Forecast for June 16, 2026

A large, long period south southwest swell has peaks and will maintain warning level surf through tonight. Continue to expect a slow decline in surf as this...