The island of Tinian was used to launch U.S. bomber raids on Japan during World War II, including the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Just a couple of days after a major winter storm coated the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa with several inches of snow, with strong winds whipping the white stuff up to blizzard conditions at ...

On behalf of the department, I want to congratulate the 38 members of the department who stepped up and earned their ...

A powerful storm in Hawaii this week that left flights grounded, trees felled and vacation beach plans ruined also left a trail of flooding in its wake.

About 5 miles south of the Kona International Airport, you'll find the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park. This ...

The Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden is located about 7 miles north of Hilo and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; last ...

Flash flood warnings and several inches of rain fell across parts of the chain of islands as part of a storm system moving ...

As cleanup began after the winter storm, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi issued a mayor's declaration of emergency for Oahu.

Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

Surprisingly, fascinating Pu'ukoholā Heiau National Historic Site in Hawaii is one of the least visited National Park Service units in the country ...

Update at 8:11 a.m. Jan. 29: The National Weather Service forecast office in Honolulu has already extended a flood watch in ...

The National Weather Serv­ice warns that a “potent winter storm system will bring a multifaceted threat for significant ...