The coronavirus is making our local health care system change some of its old rules. Now some hospitals are accepting donations of homemade masks and the CDC is considering guidelines that would recommend everyone to wear them in public.

At a home in Makakilo the backyard is the back drop for a puppet production put on by three siblings and teacher Zen Bishop, their "hanai" grandmother.

The decision, which applies to athletes in sports like men’s volleyball, baseball and softball, effectively extends each individual’s eligibility by one year.

Homeowners with federally-backed mortgages can delay payments for a year.

Exceptions are being made for obstetrics and pediatrics, end-of-life care and patients with an appointment at a clinic who are accompanied by a caregiver.

The top infectious-disease expert in the United States warned that smaller U.S. cities are about to witness the rapid acceleration in coronavirus cases that New York is seeing.

The Hawaii Tourism Authority says 167 visitors arrived in the islands Saturday.

But in order to keep production up, the company says they are in desperate need of a number of items.

The questionnaire, which should take 5 to 10 minutes to complete, collects data for researchers and health professionals.

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The funding is part of a massive, $2.2 trillion economic stimulus package.

The group wants the site to be able to share information -- and track the virus in Hawaii in real time.

The DOE said during the first week, nearly 16,000 breakfasts and 30,000 lunches were served.

The employee is reported to be at home resting.

To help Hawaii’s kids keep learning during their time away from campus, Emmy Award-winning meteorologist Jennifer Robbins is doing these lessons and experiments from her own home.

The shutdown of telescope operations on Mauna Kea is expected to affect more than 500 technicians, astronomers, instrument scientists, engineers, and support staff.

Hawaiian Electric has proposed the construction of a battery storage system on Maui that will lead to the closure of a power plant there.

There has not been evidence to show the virus is transmitted by eating food.

Honolulu Police say the 65-year-old man apparently lost control of his motorcycle and struck the pavement. They say he was not wearing a helmet.

Nearly 30 perform a song while scattered around the country.

Nearly two dozen FBI agents raided a Waialae Iki home Sunday, searching for explosives.

The owner points to the coronavirus pandemic and weak audience turnout as the reason for the closure.

The warning was set to last until 1:15 p.m. Sunday.

In Waikiki, police broke up a group of at least sixteen people — mostly tourists — drinking and socializing in close quarters on the rooftop of a hostel on Cartwright Road.

A spokesperson said the member is currently quarantining at their home.

The massive debris from upstream slammed into the Wailua Bridge, creating a makeshift dam. Then, the river began to swell into nearby properties.

It's an indication of the number of people who have recovered.

Police say the murder investigation in Ewa Beach is tied to a crash in Wahiawa.

The threat of flooding continues through Saturday night.

The retail giant said all of its U.S. locations will close at 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The money donated will be distributed among the halau that were set to participate.

The list not only lays out which businesses are exempt from the “stay at home, work from home” order, it also includes some businesses that are not exempt and explains why.

The bipartisan $2 trillion act signed by President Trump on Friday is the largest aid package in American history.

Many Kauai residents woke Saturday to parts of the islands under water after heavy rainfall moved in overnight.

Currently, there are no approved drugs to prevent or treat COVID-19 and a vaccine is not yet available.

Lt. Gov. Josh Green is among those worried when long lines form.

"It breaks all of our hearts. Because we know him as a strong, active, fun-loving man."

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to worsen across the state, the need for accurate information and honest answers is higher than ever.

There are dozens of participating restaurants.

His target audience includes 700,000 Instagram followers.

Companies that sell highly perishable food products to the mainland typically use the major airlines.

The state is working with hotels who may offer housing to those previously infected.

The goal: Ensure students can graduate on time.

So far this week, there have been 81,410 unemployment filings and that doesn’t include Friday’s numbers, which are not available yet.

“We are making a public health risk much worse."

Veterinary services are deemed “essential” during the statewide stay-at-home mandate.

In the living room of her Foster Village house, special education teacher Nicola Nakama-Ching sits on the floor at a foldout table, staring at her laptop and cell phone.

Demand for tests in the community remain high.

The medical facility will be housed in a city-owned building on Kaaahi Street in Iwilei.

The city has deemed city bus service essential, but has urged passengers to practice social distancing.

The Hawaii Tourism Authority says that compares to more than 30,000 daily arrivals at the same time last year.

“As we face this most recent challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to stand together.”

Healthcare workers rely on PPE to protect themselves from infections.

The produce wholesaler quickly sold out of its assortment of produce boxes after announcing a sale on fruit and vegetables.

Statewide, there are a total of 3,069 hospital beds.

The Grand Ole Opry will broadcast around the world for its 4,917th consecutive Saturday night.

The 78-year-old musician released a link to the song, titled "Murder Most Foul," on his website and social media.

Trade winds will continue to decrease into the weekend as the high pressure ridge north of the state weakens in response to a low pressure trough sweeping in from the north.