A last-minute deal reached between lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire has averted the need for a trial to determine how to split a $4 billion settlement. The unusual trial had been expected to delve into difficult questions about survivors’ losses.

Potentially damaging southwest wind, a risk for severe thunderstorms, flash flooding and heavy snow on the peaks of the Big Island’s volcanoes are all in the forecast.

An arrest has been made 48 years after 16-year-old Hawaii girl Dawn Momohara was found in a Honolulu high school.

A powerful storm that will bring heavy rain, gusty winds and flash flooding is set to hit the Hawaiian Islands Wednesday evening.

A powerful storm that will bring heavy rain, gusty winds and flash flooding is set to hit the Hawaiian Islands Wednesday evening.

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Flood Advisory on Sunday warning of minor flooding on roads, in streams, and in poorly drained areas. While the flood warning for Oahu has expired, most Hawaiian islands remain under a flood watch as residents are bracing for potential future downpours as storms remain a threat this week.

President Trump's federal funding freeze caused chaos with Hawaii's non-profit organizations. "Its been a flurry of phone calls and emails, lots of confusion and uncertainty with this latest executive order," said Aloha United Way Chief Executive Officer Michelle Bartell.

During a survey, researchers got the chance to listen to a sea creature being a “soulful performer” off the coast of Hawaii.

Gov. Josh Green battled a measles outbreak that killed 83 people, mostly children. President Trump wants Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a vaccine skeptic, as his health policy chief.

An unusual trial starting Wednesday will delve into difficult questions about survivors’ losses as a judge decides how to divide the settlement.

Warning signs have been posted at Waimea Bay after an 8-10-foot shark was seen near the shore on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.