As of Saturday, private security guards are posted at the Waipio Valley Lookout from 3:30 p.m. to midnight, Mayor Mitch Roth said Friday. “They are there to enforce the mayor’s emergency rules on the ...

WAIPIO VALLEY (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii County’s mayor has extended the emergency rules for Waipio Valley Access Road. The use of the narrow road is limited to residents, permitted tour company ...

In this 2023 photo, a Hawaii island resident drives down Waipio Valley Road. Pedestrians, horseback riders and uncovered vehicles, including but not limited to all-terrain vehicles, are still ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth is seeking community members to join an advisory committee for the controversial Waipio Valley road. Officials said the 13-member committee ...

HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV4) -- Big Island Mayor Mitch Roth announced the need for community members to form an advisory committee for Waipio Valley's Emergency Road Closure to address concerns and ...

Waipio Valley Access Road remains closed to the general public as the Department of Public Works continues clean-up efforts due to the kona low weather system that impacted Hawaii Island last week.

HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV4) -- Hawai'i County shared plans to fix a controversial North Hawai'i road into a culturally significant valley. Officials estimate it will take millions of dollars to ...

This afternoon’s flood advisories have expired for Oahu, Maui and Hawaii island. A flood watch for the entire state of Hawaii remains in effect from Wednesday through at least Friday. 4:06 p.m. Flood ...

Access to Waipio Valley Road has been restricted since 2022 for work to make the steep, narrow and winding county road less dangerous. The Kauai Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) is advising the ...