Officials say heavy snowfall is expected, with 10 to 16 inches of snow in the forecast.

The Maunakea summit road, along with the Visitor Information Station are closed today. Several inches of snow have fallen on the Big Island summit, making it unsafe for travel as the road crews from ...

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 ...

Mount Everest dominates geography books and trivia nights as Earth's tallest mountain, standing at an impressive 29,032 feet ...

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, ...

The Hoku Kea Observatory, the University of Hawaii’s educational telescope on Mauna Kea, is no more. The telescope was the first of five Mauna Kea observatories slated for removal as part of the ...

HONOLULU — Astronomers have indefinitely stopped looking through 13 existing telescopes at the summit of Mauna Kea on Hawaii island while protesters block the road downslope in an attempt to prevent ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A winter weather advisory is up for the summits of Hawaii Island as icy conditions continue. Photos from Mauna Kea’s summit show a springtime dusting of snow. And ...

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 ...