Rainbows are abundant in Hawaii. AP's Audrey McAvoy explains why and what the phenomenon means to people of the state. (AP ...

Hamilton County, Ohio, with the last census showing 830,639 residents, is the third-largest county in the state by population ...

The Hawaii Supreme Court is scheduled to hear about insurance issues tying up a potential $4 billion Maui wild fire settlement.

A Honolulu City Council resolution to uphold a more than 20-year-old city policy over solid- waste landfills and their ...

Hawaiian Electric officials said crews and contractors have made progress restoring service throughout Hawaii, but over 4,500 customers on several islands remain without power. Company officials said ...

During a special meeting on Friday, the Hawai‘i County Council confirmed civil engineer Wesley Segawa as the director of the Department of Environmental Management. The vote was 6-3, with ...

Kihei saw the most flooding, which washed away a part of South Kihei Road, forcing county officials to close much of the ...

Flash flood warnings and several inches of rain fell across parts of the chain of islands as part of a storm system moving ...

"Do not try and drive through a flooded area, start charging your devices. Be ready to be evacuated from these flood-prone areas, and prepare your families." ...

The passing winter storm is causing power outages around the islands.Maui County: 7,306Oahu: 4,533Kauai: 1,687Hawaii Island: 203If you see a downed power line, assume it is energized and dangerous.

From national parks to crucial access routes and rural communities, the expected rough weather is forcing closures across the ...

Last year the world recorded over 2.2 billion lightning strikes, a shocking study shows. One Texas city was deemed the lightning capital of the U.S.