Scientists can’t know precisely when a volcano is about to erupt, but they can sometimes pick up telltale warning signs.

Thousands of Hawaii residents are coping with a shortage of inexpensive insurance in sprawling subdivisions built on Big Island generations ago in the two most hazardous lava zones ...

The City and County of Honolulu isn’t being a good steward of historic stone sidewalks and street curbs, according to a ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

Hawaii Legislature has more Republicans than it has in decades thanks to the popularity of Donald Trump — even though he lost Hawaii two-to-one. In a major development, more charges have been ...

Most visitors stay close to the action in Waikiki resorts, while some venture to Oahu's quieter North Shore or neighbouring islands of Maui, Kauai and the Big Island.

PAHALA, Hawaii (Island News) -- When Kawika Singson got an email about three hunting dogs who got trapped in a lava tube on Sunday, he didn't think twice before making the nearly two-hour-long ...

A geologist by training, he had an enduring love of the natural world, but more specifically of rocks. The author captures ...

He’s saved hunting dogs in lava tubes before, but never three at a time. Bella, Pua and Steven had fallen down into a narrow lava tube after chasing a pig. The dogs had been trapped for about ...

Hundreds gathered this morning at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific for the annual Veterans Day ceremony, honoring Hawaii's veterans.

About two months before Mauna Loa spewed rivers of glowing orange molten lava, geologists detected small earthquakes nearby ...