Strong, southwesterly winds buffeted O’ahu yesterday, as forecasters warned residents to get ready for even stronger winds through this afternoon, with gusts upward of 60 mph expected in parts of Windward …

Many state, county and federal offices will be closed Friday and employees have been given administrative leave due to the potentially dangerous weather conditions.

All Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii clubhouses on O’ahu and Kaua’i will open early Friday morning to accommodate children who do not have school due to the forecast for severe weather.

People are often surprised when I say my favorite native Hawaiian fern is ‘ihi’ihilauakea. Let me explain.

Lani Medina Weigert of Alii Kula Lavender farm in Upcountry Maui will be signing copies of ‘The Maui Book of Lavender’ and giving away samples of some of the delicious recipes featured in the book at two Oahu …

CURRENT WEATHER High Wind Warning STRONG AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO AFFECT THE STATE THROUGH FRIDAY… GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT ON KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI AND NIIHAU AS A STRONG COLD …

Public school and University of Hawaii at Manoa students will have a four-day weekend now that officials have canceled tomorrow’s classes because of the dangerous high winds that are forecast through tomorrow.

Public school and most University of Hawaii students will have a four-day weekend now that officials have canceled tomorrow’s classes because of the dangerous high winds that are forecast through tomorrow.

The Honolulu Department of Emergency Management is urging Oahu residents to prepare for potentially dangerous high winds that are expected to reach the island this afternoon and continue into tomorrow.

The city will close all Leeward O’ahu and North Shore beaches today because of the combination of strong winds and high surf expected to hit the Islands.