NOAA is predicting fewer tropical cyclones for the Central Pacific hurricane season. But officials warn it only takes one direct hit to do significant damage. That's why residents are being urged to prepare now.
The Central Pacific is expected to see two to five named tropical cyclones from June through November ― for a “near to below normal” hurricane season in term of activity, the National Weather Service announced Wednesday.
The trade winds will periodically deliver low clouds and showers to windward areas, with showers most active during the overnight and early morning hours.
Honolulu's Prosecuting Attorney announced murder charges Tuesday against three Honolulu police officers involved in the deadly shooting of 16-year-old Iremamber Sykap.
In a decision citing American Samoa cultural traditions, those born in the U.S. territory shouldn’t have citizenship automatically forced on them, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
