July 18, 2018 Hawaii police officer dies in shooting, manhunt underway for alleged killer The suspected gunman who fatally shot a Hawaii County police officer during a Tuesday night traffic stop and then fled into a wooded area was the subject of an intense dragnet Wednesday, as authorities combed the Big Island just 20 miles from where lava flows recently devastated residential areas.
July 18, 2018 Hawaii volcano tourists may soon see eruption from safe viewing area on land, official says The ongoing eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano and continued lava flows may soon be visible to gawking tourists on land after an explosion caused molten rock to barrel through the roof of a tour boat injuring 23, a local official said Tuesday.
July 16, 2018 Lava explosion near Hawaii tour boat injures at least 23 At least 23 people were injured in Hawaii on Monday after a lava explosion from the Kilauea volcano sent debris flying through the roof of their tour boat.
July 16, 2018 Hawaii volcano eruption forms new lava 'island' just off coast The ongoing eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano and continued lava flows into the sea has created a tiny new landmass off the Big Island, officials revealed Friday.
July 13, 2018 Chinese spy ship lurking off Hawaiian coast amid huge naval exercise: US officials The U.S. Pacific fleet has been monitoring a Chinese naval surveillance vessel.
July 2, 2018 Hawaii to ban sale of sunscreen containing chemicals damaging to coral reefs Hawaii will become the first state to restrict the sale and distribution of sunscreen containing chemicals that can damage the coral reefs after Governor David Ige signs legislation later this week.
July 1, 2018 House Democrat Tulsi Gabbard dodges debates in home state -- despite demanding them in 2016: report A House Democrat is drawing heat in her home state for her history of refusing to participate in debates prior to primary elections.
June 27, 2018 Hawaii emergency workers slept on the job, emails showed in aftermath of fake missile alert Employees with the Hawaii state agency responsible for creating a nationwide panic after falsely telling locals and vacationers that a nuclear missile was heading their way in January slept on the job, newly released emails from the bureau reveal.
June 27, 2018 Hawaii volcano: Growing crater knocks out GPS station, may devour museum at summit The summit crater of Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano has grown dramatically since the latest eruption began in early May, so large it may threaten a museum at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
June 24, 2018 Hawaii's volcanic eruption has destroyed at least 26 homes, officials say Lava erupting from Hawaii's powerful Kilauea volcano has now destroyed at least 26 homes, more than double the previous figure, officials announced Sunday as scientists reported lava spewing more than 200 feet into the air.