WalletHub has released its 2024 Happiest States in America rankings, which analyzed 30 metrics encompassing social, physical, ...

Last Friday, a dive boat rescued two kids in the channel directly off Ala Moana Bowls on Oahu’s South Shore. The kids had been spearfishing, and had tangled with a tiger shark later estimated by ...

This will be my last column until sometime in November. We will be traveling in Europe and maybe North Africa for a change of ...

To the undiscerning eye, it may not be obvious when fall comes around in the Aloha State. But folks who have lived here for a while know the signs of the seasonal change. We also know what to look for ...

Discover the hidden gem of Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area in Maui, offering a unique forested retreat unlike any other in ...

The Atlantic might be empty of tropical storms, but the central and eastern Pacific Ocean basins are crowded with developing tempests that could have effects on Hawaii. Hurricane Gilma is already ...

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 ...

HONOLULU − As portions of Hawaii's Big Island recover from the flooding rains and damaging winds of Tropical Storm Hone, residents across the state on Tuesday were gearing up for Tropical Storm ...

For the latest news on Hurricane Gilma, view USA TODAY's story for Tuesday, Aug. 27. HONOLULU − Residents across Hawaii are taking steps to prepare for the potential impacts of back-to-back ...

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 ...

The Atlantic hurricane season might be quiet for now, but the same can’t be said in the Pacific, where Hurricane Hone is bearing down on Hawaii. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Hawaii ...