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Mauna Kea is considered sacred to Native Hawaiians. It also happens to be ideal for space observatories. Now, a long running fight over the mountain's future may be coming to an end.

The summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa are now also targets of the strong high pressure ridge north of the state causing the ...

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs said it has pulled two longstanding lawsuits surrounding the management of Mauna Kea.

Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply reminds the public that water service could be impacted if power is disrupted or ...

The U.S. military wants to continue live-fire training at Pohakuloa, a high-altitude plateau on Hawaii’s Big Island. Native ...

With protectors of Mauna Kea wanting telescope construction stopped and TMT officials determined to proceed, there's a deadlock. TMT officials have been working on a Plan B, or an alternate site ...

The summit of Mauna Kea—a dormant volcano on Hawaii's Big Island—has an elevation of about 13,800 feet above sea level, making it the highest point on the Hawaiian archipelago.

Strong trade winds and dry conditions will continue across Hawaii through Tuesday, raising fire weather concerns and keeping ...

The federal government's decision not to fund the Thirty Meter Telescope played a role. But questions remain about where the ...

The summit area of Mauna Kea on the Big Island received about 2 inches of snow this week. Here’s what you need to know about the mountain’s unique climate.

The announcement came after the National Science Foundation withdrew financial support for the Thirty Meter Telescope project ...