The island has long been a sanctuary for the owners and those that live there, but they're now allowing helicopter and boat tours to venture a little closer.

On the Big Island, officials said 18 people had to be rescued from flooded homes or their vehicles over the weekend.

: 10 :20 a.m. Flash flood warnings have been extended for the islands of Hawaii and Maui as heavy rain continues to move across parts of the state, while the warning for Molokai has been

The State of Hawaii Department of Health has issued a Brown Water Advisory for parts of Hawaii Island.

As the Kona low moves north of the islands, lingering bands of showers are still affecting leeward Big Island and parts of Maui.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the Island of Hawaii through Sunday. A flood watch means conditions are favorable for flooding. Residents in flood-prone areas should take this time to prepare for possible heavy rains and potential flooding Civil Defense is conducting damage assessments.

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck off the Kau coast of Hawaii island late this afternoon. The quake hit at 5:16 p.m. and was centered about 8 miles east-southeast of Pahala and 44 miles south-southwest of Hilo at a depth of about 18 miles below sea level,

Hawaii County Civil Defense Administrator Talmadge Magno reports several road closures, power outages and a water conservation request as a Kona Low storm moves through the island.

Scientists discovered Hawaii’s deep mantle plume is splitting, which may create two future volcanic island chains.

Hawaii island residents should see a significant increase in bike lanes, bus stop improvements and electric vehicle infrastructure as the state Department of Transportation moves forward with its Priority Multimodal Network Plan. The plan, part of the ...

HECO said the remaining outages are in the Leilani and Nanawale Estates, areas where heavy winds toppled trees, and after a week without power, some residents are fed up.