Many people refer to the Big Island in terms of its Leeward (or western Kona side) and its Windward (or eastern Hilo side), but there are other major designations. Areas like Kau, Puna ...

The National Weather Service forecast office in Honolulu has issued a fire weather watch for all leeward portions of the ...

From the joyful swooping of manta rays on torch-lit night dives to the vibrant tapestry of wild tropical flowers, the Big ...

Southwest Airlines is making an interesting change to service on Hawaii's Big Island. The Dallas-based carrier recently filed ...

Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says it has detected an increase seismic activity around Kamaʻehuakanaloa. The underwater volcano ...

A tropical moisture plume is expected to bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to Hawaii, particularly impacting Maui and the ...

SEE: Before and after images/video of this Pacific island, destroyed and restored to be a breeding ground for sea turtles and ...

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook the southeastern flank of Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii island overnight, the U.S. Geological Survey said today.

but it is not expected to impact other volcanoes or any infrastructure on the island of Hawaii,” USGS officials said. Eruptive activity at the undersea volcano will have no impact on Big Island ...

Hawaii voters approve major constitutional amendments, and see new leadership emerge in local races, including the Big Island ...

Now, researchers are in a race against time. They say most of the vast ‘ohi‘a forests on Hawaii island will be gone in the ...