Waimea man killed on Kawaihae Road while changing a tire
A Waimea man was killed Sunday afternoon in a traffic collision on Kawaihae Road (Highway 19) near the 65-mile marker.
May 12, 2026Open source
Hawaii Local News
Eleele, HI news and local guide
Scan headlines near Eleele with source links, statewide coverage, weather, ZIP codes, nearby cities, and local discovery links in one clean NewsSpoiler page.
Regional News
Eleele news by local reach
Stories are organized from closest to broadest: city, county, and state.
City
News in Eleele
Stories tagged directly to Eleele, HI.
City-level headlines are still building for Eleele.
County
Kauai County news
Nearby county coverage from communities around Eleele.
Ocean Safety warns public to stay out of water on Kauai north shores
Officials are advising against swimming and other ocean activities at Hanalei Bay and other north shores due to heavy runoff and brown water conditions.
May 10, 2026Open source
Waimea hospital celebrates Pet Therapy Day
WAIMEA — A special celebration was held at Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital as staff and visitors gathered to honor and thank the hospital’s fou...
May 9, 2026Open source
Kauai entertainer makes a dangerous discovery along an eastside shore
Comedian Zavier Cummings says he found more than 40 syringes scattered behind the old Otsuka’s Furniture building.
May 8, 2026Open source
Family of deceased mental patient sues over mainland treatment
The family of a Kauai man who committed suicide at a mainland mental health facility is suing the state.
May 5, 2026Open source
Kauai’s Murphys hope to make waves at state surfing
PAIA, Maui >> Much more is on the line for brother and sister Dillon and Addison Murphy when they hit the waves at Hookipa Beach today and tomorrow than cham...
May 2, 2026Open source
Watch: Lava spews from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory released footage showing a tower of lava erupting from the latest episode at Hawaii’s Kilau...
May 6, 2026Open source
Volcano Watch issued for Kilauea as lava overflows North Vent
A volcano watch is in effect for Kilauea due to lava overflowing the North Vent, and residents near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park should prepare for potenti...
May 5, 2026Open source
Lava fountains erupt from north vent as Kīlauea episode 47 begins
Episode 47 of Kīlauea’s latest eruption began Thursday, with vibrant lava fountaining from the north vent of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater.
May 15, 2026Open source
Precursory lava flows have begun at Kīlauea
The onset of episode 47 lava fountaining is forecasted at any time.
May 14, 2026Open source
Alert level raised at Kīlauea as eruptive episode is imminent, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports
Webcam observations of small spatter bursts indicate that lava is close to the surface in the eruptive vents, according to a report from the Hawaiian Volcano...
May 14, 2026Open source
Waimea town meeting held to plan for hurricane season on the Big Island
At a Waimea town meeting, plans for training programs and resilience efforts for the upcoming hurricane season were discussed.
May 10, 2026Open source
State
Hawaii news
Statewide coverage connected to Hawaii.
University of Hawai‘i leads state’s fight to protect native species with nearly 100 grant-funded projects
The work targets some of the state’s most urgent challenges, including rapid ʻōhiʻa death, invasive mosquitoes that spread avian malaria, destructive fo...
May 4, 2026Open source
University of Hawai‘i research predicts El Niño 15 months in advance using ocean model
The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa model predicts the development of a strong El Niño, more than 35.6 degrees warmer than normal over the equatorial east...
May 3, 2026Open source
Most of Hawaii under flood watch through early Saturday
Lightning strikes are seen today over the ocean near Honolulu Harbor as heavy rain and thunderstorms pounded the island.
May 16, 2026Open source
20 years in the making: County purchases Honolulu Landing property
Hawaii County Mayor Kimo Alameda announced Thursday that after more than two decades of advocacy, the 364-acre coastal Puna property known as Honolulu Landin...
May 15, 2026Open source
Permit granted for Falls on Fire festival in Papaikou
The controversial Burning Man-inspired festival known as “Falls on Fire” can continue to be held in Papaikou after the Hawaii County Windward Planning Co...
May 15, 2026Open source
Hawai‘i Hilo Women’s Volleyball senior to serve as student speaker in upcoming commencement
The volleyball player is the second student-athlete to serve as commencement student speaker in the past two years, following former Men's Soccer student-ath...
May 15, 2026Open source
Mike Formby to leave Honolulu city managing director position
City Managing Director Michael Formby will leave his position at the end of May to become chief executive officer of Hawaii-based maritime firm Pacific Marin...
May 12, 2026Open source
Rainbow Warriors’ fans rejoice as men’s volleyball team wins its 3rd NCAA title
Maybe Craig Hirasaki was the University of Hawaii men’s volleyball team’s good luck charm on Monday — from more than 2,500 miles away.
May 12, 2026Open source
Top Honolulu Official Leaves City For Private Sector
The mayor designated Formby's deputy Krishna Jayaram to fill the slot, which is subject to City Council approval.
May 12, 2026Open source
New $2M Fund Covers Neighbor Island Medical Flights
State-funded flights to Honolulu medical appointments aim to stop rural residents on Molokaʻi and beyond from putting off routine health care.
May 12, 2026Open source
Honolulu Homeowners Turn To Goats, Sheep To Mow Yard Ahead Of Fire Season
Flocks of livestock are not a typical city sight. But with wildfire season looming, they're becoming an increasingly attractive prevention measure.
May 12, 2026Open source
Affordable housing project in Waikoloa Village is dedicated
Na Hale Makoa, a 140-unit affordable workforce rental housing community in Waikoloa Village, was dedicated Friday.
May 12, 2026Open source
Blessing marks beginning of Wahiawa Dam Improvement Project
Hawaii state officials gathered to break ground on the Wahiawa Dam Improvement Project.
May 12, 2026Open source
Stories of Hawaii: Popular locally owned hotel reopens following massive renovation
The Pagoda Hotel on Rycroft Street in Honolulu has reopened, following a $9.9 million renovation and upgrade.
May 12, 2026Open source
Elderly man taken in critical condition following Honolulu collision
A man believed to be in his 90s was rushed to the hospital with critical injuries following a collision that was reported on Monday morning.
May 12, 2026Open source
Honolulu’s managing director to become CEO of Pacific Marine
The City’s Managing Director Michael Formby will become the CEO of Pacific Marine & Supply Company, effective June 1.
May 12, 2026Open source
Man seriously injured after homemade firework explodes in his hand at Iwilei rest stop
Honolulu police are investigating an explosion at an Iwilei rest stop on Sunday night that seriously injured a 60-year-old man after a homemade device detona...
May 11, 2026Open source
Police shut down illegal game room in Chinatown; 2 arrested
Honolulu police shut down an illegal game room in Chinatown on Thursday night resulting in two arrests.
May 10, 2026Open source
City Guide
Explore Eleele
News, maps, weather, travel, restaurants, attractions, and nearby places.
Location
Eleele is in Kauai County, Hawaii.
Region: Hawaii
ZIP Codes
96705
NewsSpoiler API
NewsSpoiler connects local pages with structured news discovery through https://api.newsspoiler.com.
6.0 earthquake shakes Hawaii’s Big Island
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Hawaii’s Big Island late Friday night, shaking communities across the island’s western side and triggering several afte...
May 23, 2026Open source
'Tesla Road rage driver' sentenced to prison in Hawaii
A man known as the "Tesla Road rage driver" is headed to prison in Hawaii. Nathaniel Radimak pleaded no contest to assaulting a woman and her daughter
May 22, 2026Open source
Worst Hawaii flooding in decades disrupts farms and produce markets
Hawaii's farming industry is struggling to recover after March storms produced the worst flooding the state has seen in 20 years. The natural disaster has de...
May 19, 2026Open source
Jacob Elordi’s broken foot? It kept him from Cannes but not Kendall Jenner
The 'Euphoria' actor hung out with his reported new girlfriend in Hawaii and Los Angeles after begging off going to the film festival due to a foot injury.
May 19, 2026Open source
![Look when you're on a plane and they dim the cabin lights, that's the signal to stop talking and let the rest of us try to get some sleep [Obvious]](https://usrimg-full.fark.net/O/OH/fark_OHwMY1Zp-Q1t_Ib-SyHsF2Jbr3g.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=JO3ELGV4BGLFW7Y3EZXN&Expires=1779681600&Signature=3ehgMjhM0Agvbpodq0%2BS10i2Zn0%3D)
Look when you're on a plane and they dim the cabin lights, that's the signal to stop talking and let the re...
Humorous views on interesting, bizarre and amusing articles, submitted by a community of millions of news junkies, with regular Photoshop contests.
May 17, 2026Open source
Prosecutors: HPD Justified In Suicide By Cop Shooting
Sonny Siofele told his federal probation officer he was suicidal shortly before police shot and killed him outside The Queen's Medical Center last October.
May 16, 2026Open source
Most of Hawaii under flood watch through early Saturday
Lightning strikes are seen today over the ocean near Honolulu Harbor as heavy rain and thunderstorms pounded the island.
May 16, 2026Open source
Thousands of residents across Oahu without power during severe weather
Power outages are affecting parts of Oahu on Friday afternoon during the stormy weather.
May 16, 2026Open source
High school sports cancellations due to stormy weather
HHSAA announced cancellations and rescheduling for sporting events due to the stormy weather conditions.
May 16, 2026Open source
Coordinates
21.9230170, -159.5381150
Local Time
12:33 AM Pacific/Honolulu
County
Kauai County
Weather near Eleele
Local weather data is temporarily unavailable.
Hotels
Find hotel options near Eleele for visits, events, and local travel.
Restaurants
Compare dining options, reservations, delivery, and nearby local food stops around Eleele.
Attractions
Explore parks, museums, landmarks, and things to do around Eleele.
Nearby Places
Nearby cities and regional coverage
Use nearby links to move through the same state and county structure.
More about Eleele local news
NewsSpoiler organizes Eleele coverage with local headlines, state stories, source links, maps, weather, ZIP codes, nearby cities, travel links, restaurants, and attractions so readers can move naturally through nearby local coverage.
