For the third time this hurricane season a hurricane watch has been issued for a portion of the Hawaiian islands.

Southwestern Mexico is bracing for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane in the Pacific.

In the days after Hurricane Lowell, officials asked tourists to stay away from Kauai to let island residents recover and responders clean up.

Hurricane Lowell is being linked to at least two deaths in Hawaii after battering its western islands with intense winds and a heavy storm surge.

Damaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell have pelted Hawaii’s western islands, causing widespread power outages.

Hurricane Lowell was expected to cause major rains across Hawaii on Tuesday as its core was projected to pass over or near the sparsely populated island of Niihau.

Officials in Hawaii are urging residents to prepare for heavy rains and flooding as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted forecasters to issue a tropical storm warning and a hurricane watch for two islands.

Tropical Storm Moke is passing to the south of Hawaii's Big Island, close enough to dump a foot or more of rain on communities dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Lala.

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Moke has formed in the Pacific Ocean.

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Moke has formed in the Pacific Ocean.

Communities still recovering from last weekend’s hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days.

Residents on Hawaii's Big Island are struggling to recover after last week's hurricane that authorities say killed two people.

Hurricane Lala has skirted Hawaii’s Big Island without making landfall and is expected to weaken after lashing the region with strong winds and drenching rain.

Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island.

Tropical Storm Cristobal, located well west of the Azores, is expected to dissipate soon.

An ongoing corruption scandal involving Hawaii’s lieutenant governor looms over Saturday’s state primary as nine candidates jockey to replace her.

The extension of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. until January 2029 will cost roughly $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate provided to Congress.

Major Hurricane Genevieve is roaring in the Pacific Ocean far from land while Tropical Storm Fausto increases impacts on Hawaii.

Photographs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wearing lei from Hawaii during the Selma-to-Montgomery marches are now on display in Honolulu.

The Supreme Court has struck down a Hawaii law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into places such as stores and hotels.

Prosecutors say the killings of three men on Hawaii's Big Island were “especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel.”.

Police in Hawaii have charged a 36-year-old man with killing three people in a remote community known for its communal lifestyle.

Residents of Hawaii's remote and eclectic Puna district are grappling with the shocking killings of three men who were drawn to the area for its off-grid and laid-back lifestyle.

Meteorologists predict a developing El Nino could dampen the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season, but it won't eliminate storms.

Hawaii's recent catastrophic flooding has devastated local farms, leaving many farmers struggling.

An Orlando man was arrested during a trip to Hawaii as part of a fraud bust this week, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.

The PGA Tour is bidding aloha to Hawaii on its schedule.

Parents are raising concerns about an out-of-state travel policy change after Seminole County Public Schools denied travel to a tournament in September.

Hawaii communities are digging out from the state’s worst flooding in more than 20 years, and aid groups are rushing to support them by raising money statewide.

The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways and left floors, walls and counters covered in thick, reddish volcanic mud.

Hawaii has been suffering its worst flooding in more than 20 years.

Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate.

A powerful storm chain has brought blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest, with dangerous winds elsewhere and the threat of severe storms heading east.

Powerful winds and extreme weather are knocking out power, damaging property, and fueling wildfires across parts of the United States.

The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow.

Flower garlands are synonymous with Hawaii.

The six people killed when a private jet crashed in Maine were going to see a property for a luxury travel business led by a Houston lawyer.

Seven Japanese American soldiers have been promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they died fighting for the U.S. during World War II.

The Supreme Court seems likely to strike down Hawaii restrictions on carrying guns in stores in the justices’ latest firearm case since their landmark decision expanding Second Amendment rights.

The new year will begin with some first-of-their-kind laws in several states.

New reports this year reveal which parts of Florida have the best air quality, as well as how the Sunshine State fared against the rest of the nation.

Hawaii authorities are cracking down on illegal fireworks after a tragic explosion last New Year's Eve killed six people.

Backup quarterback Luke Weaver threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Nick Cenacle with 10 seconds left, and Hawaii rallied for a 35-31 victory over California in the Hawaii Bowl.

Venmo says that an issue impacting the payment service has been fixed and it is “back up and running,” after users reported trouble sending and receiving money.

Cities and states in the U.S. are turning to AI to improve road safety.

Eleven states and Kentucky's governor are suing the Trump administration over what they call unlawful terms on federal funding for disaster and terrorism preparedness.

Even though an extra hour is nice, you might be wondering “why are we still doing this clock-changing thing”?

State emergency management officials say they're facing funding challenges from the federal government that threaten the country's ability to respond to crises.

Jason Momoa prepared for his role in “Chief of War” with a personal language coach who lived with him for nearly a year.

The Supreme Court says it'll take up its latest gun rights case and consider striking down strict regulations on where people can carry firearms in Hawaii.

Tropical Storm Kiko is creating high surf and rip currents for parts of Hawaii, even as it weakens north of the islands.

Forecasters say Hurricane Kiko is weakening as it continues on a track forecast to take the storm north of the Hawaiian islands in coming days.

Hurricane Kiko has intensified again to a Category 4 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean.

Kapalua Golf Resort has been without irrigation water for seven days as it grows worried about keeping the Plantation course in shape for the PGA Tour season opener.

A grand jury has indicted two civilian workers on charges they caused the Navy to provide the Hawaii Department of Health with false information about jet fuel that spilled from a Pearl Harbor storage facility before it later seeped into drinking water and sickened 6,000 people in 2021.

A lawsuit challenges Hawaii's new tourist tax on cruise ship passengers, claiming it is unconstitutional.

Oregon lawmakers gathered in Salem on Friday for a special session focused on transportation funding.

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean as Hurricane Henriette is strengthening in the Pacific Ocean.

A yacht-sized passenger boat has run aground in the high surf off a Hawaii beach.

Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again after a judge in Hawaii sided with environmentalists challenging a Trump administration rollback of federal ocean protections.

Three new studies highlight the severe health impacts of recent wildfires on Maui and in Los Angeles.

Hawaii officials say the timing of the tsunami warning and evacuation orders following this week's massive earthquake off Russia helped make for severe traffic congestion in some areas.

A tsunami sent waves into parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Russian Far East early Wednesday.

Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific were fading after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula, but communities along South America’s Pacific coast carried out evacuations and closed beaches.

A major hurricane is churning in the Pacific Ocean several hundred miles away from Hawaii.

Honolulu is suing major fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell and Chevron, over climate change impacts.

Two tropical cyclones are swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii but forecasters don't expect them to cause any issues for the islands.

Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system.

Given Florida’s penchant for attracting retirees, many might be wondering what it takes to actually settle down in the Sunshine State for your golden years.

While not as high as other states, Florida's median income fell well below the figure needed, according to the study.

A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright citizenship and voting by people who are not U.S. citizens, issues that have been prominent in the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit alleging Honolulu police officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests.

Sweeping research cuts in President Donald Trump's proposed budget would target an ocean-monitoring system that scientists say is crucial to predicting tsunami escape routes and hurricane intensity and helping ships navigate dangerous harbors safely.

A 29-year-old former tire shop manager who quit his job and cashed in his retirement savings to buy a sailboat has become a social media sensation as he sails from Oregon to Hawaii with his cat, Phoenix.

Ever since he was a kid, Isiah Kiner-Falefa has heard all about the cousin who was a Hall of Fame slugger for the Pittsburgh Pirates years ago.

Great hair is a growing aspiration among Americans. Having "better hair" ranks higher on people's top goals for 2025 than getting a promotion, changing careers, carving out me-time, reducing screen time, or even improving relationships with significant others, according to a Hims study.

WalletHub has released its ranking of the states that spend the most on housing — and it turns out the Sunshine State isn’t even in the top 10.

A Hawaii boat captain who rebuilt her whale-watching tour business after losing three boats in the deadly 2023 Lahaina wildfire captured iPhone footage her of golden retriever barking excitedly when a humpback swam near them over the weekend.

A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager has been released from a Utah jail.

A tall fountain of lava spewed from a volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island again.

Some of America’s governors — mostly Democrats — have a message for the wave of fired federal workers: We want you.

A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 slaying of a Hawaii teenager has agreed to be extradited from Utah to face a murder charge.

It's that time of year again.

A judge has ordered the release of a Hawaii man who was imprisoned for 30 years for a murder he has always denied committing.

Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean and flow through the sky, transporting much of the moisture from the tropics to northern latitudes.

Hawaii’s Supreme Court has ruled that insurance companies can’t bring their own legal actions against those blamed for Maui’s catastrophic 2023 wildfire, the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century.

Hawaii’s sunshine, short rain showers and clean air together create some of the planet's best conditions for viewing rainbows.

A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year’s.

One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action.

Officials at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park are bracing for crowds eager to get a glimpse of lava fountaining from an eruption.

A long-awaited La Nina has finally appeared, but meteorologists say the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and unlikely to cause as many weather problems as usual.

A 3-year-old boy has died of injuries in the massive explosion of fireworks at a home in Honolulu on New Year’s Eve.

Hideki Matsuyama is leading The Sentry at the halfway point of the start to the new PGA Tour season.

Rafael Campos might be the happiest player at Kapalua for The Sentry.

Authorities and residents in Hawaii are wondering whether a New Year's Eve explosion that killed three people and wounded more than 20 will dampen the state's enthusiasm for illegal pyrotechnic displays.

Tom Hoge has a new baby and no expectations.

The use of mail ballots exploded in 2020 as states looked for ways to accommodate voters during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Honolulu's medical examiner says a Hawaii crime boss who died in federal detention this month was killed by an opioid overdose.

Lava is erupting from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano for the second straight day.

As many as one-third of people displaced by the August 2023 Maui fires wound up in the homes of friends and family in the weeks after the disaster.