High winds and heavy rain sweep across Hawaii, triggering statewide closures and a major emergency response. With power outages mounting and flood risks rising, authorities urge residents to stay safe as crews work to restore services.

Regulators are tightening the reins on crypto, with fresh rules expanding oversight to stablecoins and tokenized assets. The move highlights growing concerns about monetary control and risk as cross-border tokenization faces tougher scrutiny, amid a shifting global regulatory landscape for digital currencies.

Morning chaos on Folsom Boulevard as a serious crash near Iron Point Road leaves at least one person injured and several lanes closed. Emergency crews worked to clear debris and secure the scene while investigators sort out what happened. Traffic remains restricted with delays expected as cleanup continues.

Across the Big Island, hazy mornings and seasonal warmth mix with the risk of isolated showers in several areas. A broader pattern shift could bring more clouds, stronger winds, and the potential for heavier rain this weekend.

A troubling pedestrian crash in Cole County is fueling a broader discussion about driver yielding, enforcement, and pedestrian safety. As communities weigh stricter rules and safer road design, this incident highlights the steps needed to protect vulnerable road users.

With an ever-expanding library of over 3,500 films, Netflix’s February 2026 lineup spans every mood and genre. From sci‑fi sparkers and gripping thrillers to heartwarming romances, sharp comedies, and thought‑provoking dramas, there’s something for everyone. This snapshot spotlights the standout picks shaping the month—new favorites to discover and beloved gems you’ll want to revisit.

An unsettled weekend is coming to the Islands, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and a lingering chance of thunderstorms. From flash flood worries to winter storm concerns for the summits, conditions could be challenging before a calmer spell arrives midweek.

Powerball fever is rising as the latest drawing left a hefty prize up for grabs. A Georgia player claimed $1 million after matching five numbers, while the jackpot climbs to at least $113 million for the next drawing. With odds stacked against players, every ticket holds the hush of a life-changing possibility.

2026 is reshaping cybersecurity governance, pushing for faster breach reporting and tougher penalties worldwide. With regulators tightening rules and firms increasingly outsourcing SOCs—especially in Vietnam—incident response is shifting to a fast, coordinated, cross-border discipline built on clear authority, pre-approved playbooks, and smarter tech. Expect drills to expose gaps and contracts to evolve around collaboration and…