Both the Hawaii and U.S. flags are set to be lowered to half-staff from sunset on Friday Sept. 13 to sunrise on Monday, Sept. 16. The order applies to the Hawaiʻi State Capitol building ...

On Aug. 21, 1959 — 65 years ago Wednesday — a chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean —Hawaii, a U.S. territory since 1898 — became the 50th state and the only state that’s not part of the ...

Are you ready to get leid? What makes Hawaii stand out as one of the best places on Earth, besides the tropical weather, the palm trees, the beaches, and powerful volcanic activity, is the high ...

From Hiki to Iniki to Lane, a brief history of the storms that have caused damage in Hawaii. Preparing your home for a hurricane should happen before the storm nears Homeowners should fortify ...

Hone passed south of Hawaii and weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm on Sunday, dumping so much rain that the National Weather Service called off its red flag warnings that strong winds ...

HECO said that none of the outages were part of a Public Safety Power Shutoff and that a PSPS is no longer being considered for Hawaii island, which had its red flag warning canceled shortly after ...

A woman and her daughter, along with a pet cat and tortoise, were recently rescued from a stranded sailboat as Hurricane ...

Dual hurricane threats are zeroing in on Hawaii, a rare combination that could ... The weather service took down its red flag warning for wildfires in drier areas of the islands, The Associated ...

Though it can be easy to assume the six most visited Hawaiian Islands offer similar experiences, they are more diverse than you can imagine. From Waimea Canyon to Waikiki Beach, Hawaii’s wealth ...

Hawaii has the lowest property tax rate in the nation, but generally high home prices. Groceries are taxed at the full rate in Hawaii, and the highest income tax bracket is 11%. Retirees may get a ...

As Hurricane Gilma approached Hawaii, a mother ... which bore a French flag. A man, who authorities later said was the sailboat's captain, was dead. For the woman and her child, the situation ...