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Kīlauea continues to erupt at its summit from two vents on the north and northwest sides of the Halemaʻumaʻu crater. The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that as of late Tuesday afternoon, the growing crater lake was 470 feet deep with a surface area of 54 acres.

Interested in content creation, 15-year-old Puanani, who goes by the name “Pua,” wished to have her own videography equipment. Due to COVID-19, Make-A-Wish Hawaiʻi staff on Oʻahu were unable to attend the wish granting, so two Maui volunteers worked to bring her wish to life.

A Maui family is mourning the passing of Billy Maluhia “Malu” Plunkett Jr. who passed away over the weekend after contracting COVID-19 while living and working on the mainland.

The moratorium on disconnections for nonpayment has been extended through March 31, 2021, by order of the Public Utilities Commission.

The Hawaiian Homes Commission has approved a draft Legislative proposal that would allow limited casino gaming in the form of a single integrated resort property in Kapolei on Oʻahu.

Lieutenant Governor Josh Green received his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Queen’s Medical Center this morning.

Health officials say vog conditions and sulfur dioxide (SO₂) air levels may increase and fluctuate in various areas of the state.

There were 66 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Tuesday, including 51 on O‘ahu, seven on Maui, six on Hawaiʻi Island, and two in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.

The study suggests that global warming will intensify landfalling tropical cyclones of a category three or higher in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, while suppressing the formation of weaker events.

More than 1,000 gift bags stuffed with toys, candies, apples and oranges were gifted to passing motorists, just the way Mayor Victorino remembers when he was a kid.

The annual government bill includes funding for housing, roads, public transit, and infrastructure, as well as Native Hawaiian health and education programs.

There were 134 new COVID-19 cases reported in Hawai‘i on Monday, including 104 on O‘ahu, 14 on Maui, 13 on Hawaiʻi Island, one on Kauaʻi and two in Hawaiʻi residents diagnosed outside of the state.

Gov. Ige announced that he may be seeking emergency appropriations in separate legislation to support COVID-19 mitigation efforts such as vaccination implementation, hospital surge staffing and the Safe Travels program.

Complaints relayed that the woman and other employees at a business, located at 5095 Nāpilihau Street were not complying with Hawaiʻi’s statewide mask mandate.

Three new electric vehicle fast-charging stations are now open to the public at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center in Central Maui, Piʻilani Village Shopping Center in South Maui and Lahaina Aquatic Center in West Maui, Hawaiian Electric announced today.

In Hawaiʻi, 4,929,610 people visited eight national park sites annually, which generate $745,000,000 in revenue for the state per year.

Today, Sen. Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced that Hawai‘i will receive at least $1.7 billion in estimated funding from a new $900 billion COVID-19 relief package.

The Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency says ash fallout from the eruption at Kīlauea is low for Kaʻū and South Kona.

Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) is strongly urging residents to avoid gatherings of five or more people during the holidays, as COVID-19 positive case counts continue to surge across the country.

In a historic day for surfing, Tyler Wright of Australia won the Maui Pro presented by ROXY, the first women’s World Surf League Championship Tour competition to ever take place at the legendary Banzai Pipeline on Oʻahu’s North Shore. Meantime, Haleʻiwa native John John Florence of Hawaiʻi won the Billabong Pipe Masters.