Kauai

Three former council members, Bernard Carvalho, Mel Rapozo, and Felicia Cowden, are among six candidates running for Kauai mayor. They aim to address issues such as affordable housing and infrastructure.

Motorists on Oahu, Kauai, and Hawaii Island should expect delays due to scheduled roadway improvement and utility projects.

Kauai Island Utility Cooperative applied for a wildfire safety surcharge that could increase average monthly electric bills by $13 for residents starting in April 2027.

Firefighters on Kauai are responding to a brush fire in Anahola that started Saturday afternoon. The fire is described as small and has been extinguished.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a mariner from a sinking 35-foot catamaran off Kauai, emphasizing the importance of proper safety equipment.

A Kaua'i teen was reunited with the medical team that saved her life ten years ago, expressing gratitude for the state's support during difficult times.

The County of Kauai announced updates on office availability and service changes for the Fourth of July weekend. The announcement specifies which offices and services will be open or closed during the holiday period.

A new land lease agreement has saved 140 jobs at Kauai Coffee, resolving months of uncertainty about the coffee grower's future.

Kauai residents are advised to stay vigilant due to a rise in vehicle fuel thefts, which have left them without fuel and facing costly repairs. Police have provided tips to prevent becoming victims of these thefts.

William Sinclair was charged with 28 counts, including murder and various firearm-related offenses, following a Kauai indictment. The charges were brought against a man from Kilauea.