Currently, the youngest island is believed to be the Big Island of Hawaii. This process is ongoing, and the Loihi Volcano is the latest in the series of volcanoes that eventually broke the surface.

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that insurance companies can’t bring their own legal actions against those blamed for Maui’s catastrophic 2023 wildfire, allowing a $4 ...

KALIHI VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — John Mizuno was appointed as the state’s homelessness coordinator in January 2024 and said he has gotten over 100 homeless individuals to go back to their ...

Tourism officials say the tournament helps solidify Hawaii as a “sports destination.” Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news “Lot of energy here ...

Languages: English. Mount Kīlauea in Hawaii, which began its dramatic series of eruptions on December 23, has entered its fourth eruptive episode this week, with lava fountains and flows spewing ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaii consumers are likely on the verge of higher prices in the days and weeks ahead, if not already. The Trump administration recently announced tariffs on imports from ...

From Waimea Canyon to Waikīkī Beach, Hawaii’s wealth of natural beauty (think: cerulean waters, verdant vegetation and stunning white sand beaches) is just waiting to be explored. To help you ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rainbows are abundant in Hawaii. AP’s Audrey McAvoy explains why and what the phenomenon means to people ...

The signing took place Monday during a reception for the Japan-­America Society of Hawaii at Washington Place, the official residence of Green and first lady Jaime Green. Read more ...

Microbes are one of the most abundant life forms on Earth, they are ubiquitous, possess a great metabolic plasticity and drive major biogeochemical cycles (Staley and Reysenbach, 2002). Studies ...