Hawaii island police have identified the 45-year-old woman who died Monday after a single-vehicle traffic collision in Keaau. Renoo Gilbert of Keaau died at the hospital Monday night after she did ...

The area is home to hundreds of culturally significant sites like the villages of Pa‘ula and Pauku, petroglyphs, burial sites and heiau, the Trust for Public Land said in its release.

With its unique, beautiful black sand — formed from volcanic lava that has been eroded over time and the ancient ruined temple of Ohala Heiau, it’s one of the most beautiful and culturally ...

Though it can be easy to assume the six most visited Hawaiian Islands offer similar experiences, they are more diverse than you can imagine. From Waimea Canyon to Waikīkī Beach, Hawaii’s ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park: Mauna Loa and Kilauea. Kilauea is the real "must-see" of the two volcanoes. A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active ...

The old Hawaiian places of Worship fall into two groups, large communal places of worship, for which the term heiau is generally employed, and small shrines at which offerings were made.

“We crossed rivers and streams, and forests kissed by fire. We trekked steadily upwards, climbing higher and higher. And just when we thought that gravity prevailed ...

Every year, the incredible rangers at LEWI host our 4th grade students for a field trip to explore the park. They never fail to instill joy and curiosity in my students. You’ll be notified by email ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Maui Emergency Management Agency has announced a series of changes to security measures in the “commercial bubble” region of the Lahaina Impact Zone. The ...

Travelers who love watching, photographing, and painting birds, dolphins, humpback whales, and black-tipped reef sharks generally enjoy visiting Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site ...

Also, the bike path starts there—a wonderful path that runs along the east side. My great-grandfather was surveying [the] Wailua territory and he came across an old heiau (Hawaiian temple) that had ...

that the land at a certain place at a heiau… it was cursed because of the ancient cultural activities of the people that lived in that area,” she explained. After lifting the curse, “they literally ...