(KTLA) — All five people on a small plane that went down on Catalina Island Tuesday night were killed in the crash, officials confirmed Wednesday. The Avalon Sheriff Station received an S.O.S.

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The best time to visit Hawaii's Big Island is between September and November. That's when the island's generally reasonable room rates take the most significant plunge. Temperatures remain ...

Many people refer to the Big Island in terms of its Leeward (or western Kona side) and its Windward (or eastern Hilo side), but there are other major designations. Areas like Kau, Puna ...

(Oct. 3, 2024) A tense scene played out during public comment at Wednesday’s Select Board meeting, with Meghan Perry of Nantucket Tipping Point having her microphone cut off during public comment for ...

Hawai‘i County Parks and Recreation proposes a new district park in Hawaiian Paradise Park and wants to know what the community thinks about its plans. Image from project website The department ...

This is the last island in the Hawaiian chain to still be used for target practice and it time for that to end and the island be put into wildlife sanctuary or refuge status. In it’s ...