If you watched my previously-recommended documentary about ocean-crossing Polynesians, here is a terrific book with even more ...

This hidden gem on the north shore of Kauai is teeming with thrilling trails lined with vibrant greenery, breathtaking ...

New wildfire risk maps, developed by scientists at the University of Hawai‘i, are expected to better predict fire danger across the state. Unlike the current Red Flag Warning system, which ...

A 70-year-old Pepeekeo man has pleaded not guilty to first-degree negligent homicide for a fatal traffic crash in 2022. Calvin Shimizu was indicted Wednesday by a Hilo grand jury for the June 18 ...

Hawaii island police are still searching for 51-year-old Vesna Young who was reported missing from the Milolii area in South Kona last week. Officials said she was last seen March 16 in Milolii ...

After English Captain Cook was killed by Hawaiians at Kealakekua, Hawaii, on Feb. 14, 1779, Captain Clerke took command of Cook’s ships Resolution and Discovery and prepared to resume Cook’s ...

Some of its galleys rescued survivors fleeing Pompeii after Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. The map locates the island of Punta Pennata, near the town of Bacoli, west of Naples, Italy. Ciro Amoroso ...

Kilauea also erupted in June and September 2024. The park, on Hawaii’s Big Island, is about 200 miles (320 kilometers) south of Honolulu.

Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. recently sold its 60-megawatt Hamakua Energy Plant on Hawaii Island as part of its ongoing "review of strategic options" for its subsidiary Pacific Current.

From the bustling city of Honolulu to the long, winding Hana Highway, Hawaii has something for every traveler. Each Hawaiian island has a unique flair, pristine beaches and stunning natural beauty.