Navy sailor dies after rescuing 2 children from high surf in Hawaii waters
A Florida sailor stationed in Hawaii saved two struggling children in high surf waters before tragically encountering trouble himself.
Russian spy ship near Hawaii triggers Coast Guard response
The U.S. Coast Guard announced it detected a Russian military spy vessel operating near U.S. territorial waters Oct. 29, and personnel are continuing to monitor the ship.
West Coast states issue joint vaccine recommendations ahead of CDC advisers meeting
Washington and three other states announced joint recommendations about who should be vaccinated for seasonal respiratory viruses, including the flu and COVID-19.
Watch: Ferry nearly overturns along Hawaii beach
The grounding was captured on video by several witnesses who screamed as the boat careened down a swell on its side.
Tsunami advisory canceled for Washington coast
A tsunami advisory issued for parts of Washington remains in effect on Wednesday morning.
Alaska Airlines flights to Hawaii delayed, canceled amid tsunami warning
Alaska Airlines has canceled or delayed flights to and from Hawaii amid a Tsunami Warning.
Hawaii Tsunami Warning: Sirens going off, evacuations cause heavy traffic
The entire state of Hawaii is under a Tsunami Warning after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia.
Tsunami activity reported in California after 8.8 magnitude earthquake hits Russia
Several tsunami alerts were issued for California, Hawaii, and Alaska.
Man falls 30 feet off cliff trying to get a better look at Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii
"A tree had broken the man’s fall and prevented him from plunging another hundred feet or so to the caldera floor, which could have resulted in his death," Hawaii Volcanoes National Park officials said.
Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change
Hawaii lawmakers plan to raise lodging taxes and use the funds to support climate programs—a first-of-its-kind move for the state.
Hawaiian doctor’s wife realized husband was trying to kill her, new details show
New details reveal a Hawaiian doctor allegedly pushed his wife toward a cliff and beat her with a rock during a birthday hike last week.
New court docs: Doctor's wife says, 'He is trying to kill me' on Hawaii trail
Newly released court documents reveal a woman's terrifying first-hand account of how her husband allegedly tried to kill her on a Hawaii hiking trail earlier this week.
WWII relics found at bottom of the ocean amid USS Nevada battleship wreckage
NOAA researchers recently made an unlikely discovery while exploring the wreckage of the USS Nevada.
Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hiking trail
A doctor is accused of attempting to kill his wife on a hiking trail in Oahu by pushing her off the trail and striking her in the head with a rock.
UW lab technician detained at ICE Processing Center in Tacoma
Lewelyn Dixon's family says she was returning from a trip to the Philippines when she was taken aside and later detained at the ICE Processing Center in Tacoma.
Rare, venomous sea snake found on Hawaii Island beach
As many Washington families take vacation this week for mid-winter break, those traveling to Hawaii for a taste of sun should keep an eye out for this dangerous reptile.
Hawaiian fireworks blast: 5th victim dies in Arizona hospital
Another person has died as a result of a fireworks blast in Hawaii that left over 20 people dead or wounded, according to authorities.
Fireworks explosion in Honolulu area kills 3, injures at least 20
Authorities say three people died and 20 others were critically injured in a New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu-area neighborhood.
Body found in wheel well of United Flight from Chicago to Maui
A body was found in the wheel well of a United Airlines aircraft upon its arrival at Kahului Airport on Tuesday, according to the airline.

















