Hawaii-Bound Flight Lands With Additional Passenger After Mid-Flight Birth
Little Raymond Mounga didn't waste much time making his first visit to the Hawaii Islands. It came just hours after his birth.
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Little Raymond Mounga didn't waste much time making his first visit to the Hawaii Islands. It came just hours after his birth.
With local airports abuzz again with travelers and COVID-19 restrictions tumbling and vaccination rates soaring around the country, thousands of San Francisco Bay Area residents are heading off to Hawaii to shake off the penned-up pandemic blues.
Although Hawaii residents have the highest life expectancy in the nation they were nearly tied with California residents, according to newly-released data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has erupted, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The eruption began late Sunday within the within Halema'uma'u crater.
COVID-19 stay-at-home accommodations allow many workers the freedom to do their jobs from anywhere and Hawaii business leaders are targeting Silicon Valley employees with visions of spending the pandemic in paradise.
While the steady exodus of tech workers from the San Francisco Bay Area continues, a group of Hawaii leaders launched a campaign Sunday to promote the islands as an appealing location for a remote office with a view.
Less than a month after several airlines restated flights to Hawaii from San Francisco Bay Area airports, the surge in new COVID cases threw holiday travel plans to the sunny Islands into jeopardy.
Police on the Hawaiian island of Maui have arrested a California woman for alleged violations of the state's COVID-19 quarantine orders.
Flights between Mineta San Jose International Airport and Hawaii have resumed just in time for the holidays and after the state has reopened to tourists for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
After months of cancelled flights because of the COVID-19 outbreak, Hawaiian Airlines has resumed travel to the islands from Oakland International Airport.
Congresswoman and former presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has left the Hawaii Army National Guard for a new assignment with a California-based Army Reserve unit, military officials said.
Oakland International Airport and CityHealth Urgent Care will open a second coronavirus testing facility at the airport as it becomes a certified testing and travel partner with the state of Hawaii.
Despite increasing coronavirus cases across the U.S., Hawaii officials hope to reboot tourism next week by loosening months of economically crippling pandemic restrictions, including a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all arriving travelers.
Bay Area travelers looking to vacation in Hawaii may soon be able to travel to the islands without undergoing the state's 14-day quarantine imposed to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Hawaii's governor said Monday he will wait another month to waive a 14-day quarantine requirement for out-of-state travelers who test negative for COVID-19.
A U.S. judge will not stop Hawaii from enforcing a quarantine on arriving travelers, saying in a ruling that the emergency mandate is reasonable during the public health crisis.
Investigators say inspections of a fan blade that broke off during a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Hawaii in 2018, triggering an engine failure and emergency landing, had failed to spot signs that the blade was weak.
If you were planning on an early summer vacation in Hawaii this year, the state's governor hopes you think twice.
Hawaii Gov. David Ige has extended the state's state-at-home order and the mandatory quarantine for visitors through May 31.
Lured by cheap airfares, thousands of San Francisco Bay Area residents have purchased airline tickets and signed up for hotel packages they believed would be a dream vacation to Hawaii, but Gov. David Ige announced tough crackdown in the wake of the growing coronavirus outbreak.
Hapa Musubi, which serves up a taste of Hawaii combining sushi and Spam, opened up shop in downtown San Jose, in an area where retail businesses have struggled.
Starting in March, Southwest Airlines will expand its nonstop routes to Hawaii from Oakland International Airport, airport officials said.
An endurance athlete from Spain who set out from San Francisco Bay more than two months ago has arrived in Hawaii after making the trip paddleboarding across the Pacific Ocean.
Milpitas Police are investigating more than a dozen cases of people in Santa Clara County who paid thousands of dollars to a travel company to fly them to Hawaii, but the company didn't come through. KPIX 5 has learned there are also people in Alameda County whose travel plans never got off the ground.
For the first time in recorded history, a pond of water has been discovered inside the summit crater of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, a development that could signal a shift to a more explosive phase of future eruptions.
