Poipu News

An adult and two children escaped a fire that destroyed the garage of Waikele home last night.

The northernmost island in the Hawaiian chain is entwined with sharp mountain spires, lush valleys and jagged cliffs - all draped in a canopy of emerald.

A 736-acre macadamia nut orchard in Keaau on the Big Island has been sold to Geyser Keaau Hawaii LLC, a unit of California-based Geyser Holdings, for undisclosed terms.

When hurricane Iniki blasted its way through Kauai in 1992, it also decapitated and dismantled a few ill-fated chicken coops that happened to be scattered across its path.

People were teed off on Kauai Sunday, but for a good cause. At the Poipu Bay golf course, golf enthusiasts took part in a fundraiser for the Make-a-Wish Foundation of Hawaii.

When hurricane Iniki blasted its way through Kauai in 1992, it also decapitated and dismantled a few ill-fated chicken coops that happened to be scattered across its path.

After a wonderful two-week vacation on Kauai, I wanted to pass along my dining experiences at Kauai restaurants.

We're kicking off a new series of reports tonight, taking a deeper look at our connections to Hawaii's neighborhoods.

BONNIE LANGAN LOFSTEDT left for Hawaii after taking her last final at UC Berkeley.

When the economy began to sour last year, Clinton and Aimee Hinchcliff came up with an unofficial company motto: "Listen to or generate 100 new ideas and pick one to try a day." Their Big Island-based construction company, Hinchcliff Drywall Construction , had been enjoying a steady stream of jobs throughout the almost 10 years they have been in ...

A shark sighting has closed a portion of Poipu Beach on Kauai today fronting the Marriott Waiohi Beach Resort, officials said.

For years, Hawaii has been known and recognized for its amazing reefs, which in the past were teeming with fish and coral species.

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Thursday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai - 87 Honolulu, Oahu - 87 Kaneohe, Oahu - 86 Kahului, Maui - 88 Hilo, Hawaii - 86 Kailua-kona - 88 Air Temperatures ranged between these warmest and coolest spots near sea level around the state - and on the highest mountainsat 5 a.m. Friday ...

LIHUE - A Lihue man could be sentenced to up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine for taking a hotel golf cart for a joy ride.

At last, I have had a trio of good meals on the Garden Isle. John Heckathorn For decades, I've been telling people there's nothing to eat on Kauai.

Stefania Pomponi Butler , Gina von Esmarch , and Abi Jones and I were sitting around a table at the BlogHer Food cocktail party Saturday night when discussion turned to Hawaii and shave ice.

Sprint Hawaii has installed a new cell site on the Big Island giving wireless customers greater cell coverage along Saddle Road connecting the east and west sides of the island.

The Gayot Guide has put out its annual Hawaii newsletter. Its list of the 10 best hotel values in the state, in alphabetical order: Aqua Bamboo, Waikiki - Embassy Suites Beachwalk - Hotel Lanai - Kihei Kai Nani - Kona Tiki Hotel - Maui Guest House, in Lahaina - Ohana East, Waikiki - The Plantation Inn, Lahaina - Poipu Plantation Resort - and Wailea ...

This week on Eye on L.A.: The Levitt Pavilion, plus getting crafty in L.A. Here's some information from the show: Levitt Pavilion at Macarthur Park The restoration of the historic band shell at MacArthur Park by the non-profit organization Friends of the Levitt Pavilion has been instrumental in bringing the community back to life.

A 76-year-old man died Sunday after he was found at the bottom of a swimming pool at a Poipu resort, county officials said.