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June 12, 2019 at 1:45 pm

Power outage at Honolulu airport causes travel delays

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials say a power outage at Honolulu's international airport has caused travel delays. Department of Transportation spokesman Tim Sakahara says the...

June 6, 2019 at 10:04 pm

Abortions are legal in Guam, but doctors won’t perform them

HONOLULU (AP) — Lourdes Leon Guerrero vigorously defended abortion rights as she campaigned to become the first female governor of Guam. She won, but now...

May 22, 2019 at 3:28 pm

Forecasters predict busy Central Pacific hurricane season

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii and the Central Pacific could experience more storms than normal during this year's hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...

ADVANCE FOR RELEASE FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2019 AT 12:01 A.M. EDT AND THEREAFTER. FILE – In this Saturday, May 19, 2018 file photo, released by the U.S. Geological Survey, lava flows from fissures near Pahoa, Hawaii. A year after a Hawaii volcano rained lava and gases on a rural swath of the Big Island in one of its largest eruptions in recorded history, people who lost their homes and farms in the disaster are still struggling to return to their island lifestyle. More than 700 homes were destroyed in the historic eruption, and most people will never move back to their land. (U.S. Geological Survey via AP, File) FX409 FX409

May 2, 2019 at 9:03 pm

Hardships from Hawaii volcano stretch on 1 year later VIEW

It’s been a year since a Hawaii volcano rained lava and gases on a rural swath of the Big Island in one of its largest...

March 7, 2019 at 3:32 pm

Young humpback whale freed from fishing gear off Hawaii

HONOLULU (AP) — A number of private boats helped a team of federal responders free a young humpback whale from heavy gauge fishing gear off...

February 19, 2019 at 12:35 pm

Landslide on Oahu covers highway, seriously injuring a woman

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii transportation officials were assessing an unstable slope above a busy highway on Oahu Tuesday after a landslide on the roadway sent...

In this Jan. 15, 2019 photo provided by Juan Oliphant, Ocean Ramsey, a shark researcher and advocate, swims with a large great white shark off the shore of Oahu. Ramsey told The Associated Press on Thursday, Jan. 17 that images of her swimming next to a huge great white shark prove that these top predators should be protected, not feared. (Juan Oliphant via AP)

January 18, 2019 at 6:59 am

Watch divers swim extremely close to a giant great white shark WATCH

Watch as divers get extremely close to a giant great white shark.

December 6, 2018 at 9:54 pm

Pearl Harbor survivor and Navy veteran recalls 1941 attack VIEW

HONOLULU (AP) — Retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Don Long was alone on an anchored military seaplane in the middle of a bay across the island...

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November 28, 2018 at 1:42 pm

Food chain disruption eyed in Hawaii whale sighting decline

HONOLULU (AP) — Research into the decline of humpback whale sightings in Hawaii points to a food chain disruption likely caused by warmer ocean temperatures...

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November 6, 2018 at 9:19 pm

Guam Catholic Church to file bankruptcy amid abuse lawsuits VIEW

HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — Guam's Catholic Church will file for bankruptcy — a move that will allow the archdiocese to avoid trial in dozens of...

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