HONOLULU (KHON2) — The summit of Mauna Kea on the Hawaiʻi Island hosts the world’s largest astronomical observatory for optical, infrared and submillimeter astronomy. But Mauna Kea has a much more ...

A volcano in Hawaii erupted in spectacular fashion on Saturday destroying a live webcam with a 1,000-foot lava flow.

Volcano author Tom Peek’s “Mauna Kea: A Novel of Hawaii” is garnering recognition on a national level. “Mauna Kea” was also a finalist for the 2024 Eric Hoffer Book Award Grand Prize, receiving ...

Last month, the Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Agency, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, and the U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory adopted the Island of Hawai‘i Interagency Operations ...

Sunny weather is what one typically pictures when they think of Hawaii. But parts of the island paradise were hit with lots of snow over the weekend. Hawaii's Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa volcanoes were ...

Striking satellite photos snapped in 2021 show the volcanic peaks of Hawaii's Big Island covered with a thick dusting of snow, also known by locals as "pineapple powder," following one of the island's ...

HONOLULU -- A plan by California and Canadian universities to build the world's largest telescope at the summit of Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano won approval from the state Board of Land and Natural ...

The top of a dormant volcano in Hawaii might seem like an unlikely place to work on improving the reliability of computer chips, but that’s just the spot engineers from Fujitsu chose over their ...

HILO, Hawaii — About 11,000 feet up Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii, a plaintive-looking young couple stood by the side of the road, their thumbs thrust out. Tied around the ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Every island in Hawaiʻi has its own personality, history and landscape. From beach sands of many colors to mountain peaks, there is a tremendous amount of diversity and beauty. One ...