HAWAII ISLAND (KHON2) — What was meant to be a sunset tour up to Mauna Kea, turned into a harrowing experience when a tour van caught fire near the summit — miles from any emergency responders. A ...

MAUNA KEA-- Fresh snow coated the Mauna Kea summit following this week's Kona Low. Five inches of snowfall were in the forecast, and Mother Nature delivered. In order to get to reach the summit, ...

Gov. David Ige on Monday appointed several people, including some prominent Native Hawaiian activists, to a new board charged with managing Mauna Kea summit lands underneath some of the world's most ...

The driver and eight passengers of a tour van heading to the summit of Mauna Kea on Nov. 9 had to evacuate the vehicle after it caught fire and was eventually engulfed in flames. The University of ...

MAUNA KEA >> Shane Palacat-Nelsen’s voice drops to a reverent tone as he tells the story of the snow goddess Poliahu, who Native Hawaiians believe inhabits the summit of Mauna Kea, the highest point ...