The Kauai Emergency Management Agency is recommending a voluntary evacuation of the Kokee and Waimea Canyon State Park areas due to extended road closures. “There is no immediate fire threat to the ...

Reporting from Waimea Canyon, Kauai — “Is this the trail? This can’t be right,” a couple asks as my wife, Terri, and I walk by, and though it’s unclear whether we’re nosing in on a dialogue a deux or ...

I believe that the closest place to heaven is in Kauai's Waimea Canyon. The earth fissure unfolds with such dazzling beauty that it literally snatches your breath away. As the "Garden Isle" of Hawaii, ...

Waimea Canyon Drive is now open as Hawaii DLNR crews have put out the flare-ups. No structures or injuries have been reported. Crews with the Hawaii DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife continue to ...

KAUAI — We’re standing at the top of Waimea Canyon at 3,600 feet elevation, straddling bright beach cruisers and strapping on industrial-style helmets. As the morning mist thins, the green and golden ...

WAIMEA – The 25th Annual Waimea Light Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, beginning at 6:15 p.m. The parade will start at Waimea Canyon Middle School parking lot, proceed down Huakai ...

WAIMEA — Capt. Tracy Cummings of the Waimea fire station told students they need to study hard because a lot of the modern fire equipment use computers. The Kauai fire captain was one of 22 exhibitors ...

A torched abandoned vehicle stand in the foreground on Waimea Canyon Drive, one of the two roads into Waimea Canyon State Park on the westside of Kauai Thursday. An estimated 1,200 acres burned ...