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2 Pearl Harbor survivors, ages 104 and 102, return to Hawaii to honor those killed in 1941 attack
“When those things go off like that, we didn’t know what¶¶Ňőap what,” said Fernandez, who is now 100. “We didn’t even know we were in a war.”
Lou Conter, former Colorado resident and last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102
The last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor has died. Lou Conter was 102.
Prayers? Bombs? Hawaii history shows stopping lava not easy.
People in Hawaii are asking if anything can be done to stop or divert the flow of lava as molten rock from Mauna Loa volcano inches toward a highway on...
What hazards are posed by Hawaii’s Mauna Loa?
Lava is shooting 100 feet to 200 feet (30 to 60 meters) into the air as Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, erupts for the first time in...
U.S. military faces crisis in Hawaii after leak poisons water
A giant U.S. government fuel storage installation hidden inside a mountain ridge overlooking Pearl Harbor has provided fuel to military ships and planes crisscrossing the Pacific Ocean since World War...
Pearl Harbor survivors gather on 80th anniversary of attack
A few dozen survivors of Pearl Harbor and other veterans gathered Tuesday at the site of the bombing 80 years ago to remember those killed in the attack by Japan...
Fuel in tap water alarms Pearl Harbor military families
Cheri Burness' dog was the first to signal something was wrong with their tap water. He stopped drinking it two weeks ago. Then Burness started feeling stomach cramps. Her 12-year-old...
Families urge using new DNA tech to identify Pearl Harbor unknowns
William Edward Mann enlisted in the Navy after graduating from high school in rural Washington state. A guitar player, he picked up the ukulele while stationed in Hawaii.
Pearl Harbor dead remembered in ceremony shrunk by pandemic
U.S. servicemen and women and National Park Service officials gathered at Pearl Harbor on Monday to remember those killed in the attack — but elderly survivors stayed home to pay...
Hurricane Douglas swirls “uncomfortably close” to Hawaii
Heavy rain and wind gusts battered Maui on Sunday as Hurricane Douglas swirled off the coast of Hawaii and officials urged residents to take shelter.