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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Wasn’t Happy With Pro Bowl, Says It Could Be Eliminated

Fans attending this year's Pro Bowl in Hawaii actively booed their favorite NFL players for what they saw as a lackluster attempt at performing in the league's All Star game and those fans were't the only disapproving ... continue

AFC Wins Pro Bowl While Brandon Marshall Sets Touchdown Record

The NFL Pro Bowl is often played with youthful abandon by players lucky enough to be chosen for the trip to Hawaii, however one player didn't get that memo this year. Brandon Marshall appeared to be playing ... continue

5.0 Earthquake Hits Hawaii, At Least 20 Aftershocks Felt

Residents and people vacationing in Hawaii on Sunday felt the effects of a magnitude 5.0 earthquake that rattled the area about 4 miles south of the active Pu'u O'o crater on the Kilauea volcano’s east rift zone. According to ... continue

Endangered Seals Being Killed In Hawaii

The Hawaiian monk seal is listed as a critically endangered species and now their population has shrunk further after three, maybe four of the seals have been killed in Hawaii in the past two months. Wildlife authorities are ... continue

With Reservations, Obama Signs Defense Bill

As one of his last official acts of 2011, President Barack Obama signed a massive defense re-authorization bill into law despite what he called "serious reservations". Obama's concern was mainly over provisions in the law dealing with ... continue

Jennifer Lopez Spends Thanksgiving in Hawaii With New Man

American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez is in the midst of a divorce from Latin crooner Marc Anthony, but the singer/dancer and former fly girl didn't have to spend Thanksgiving alone. Multiple reports say Lopez kept time on the family ... continue

Molokai Copter Crash Kills Five in Hawaii

A fiery tour helicopter crash on Molokai in Hawaii today killed five, but officials are not yet sure what caused the collision. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the deadly accident, as officials work to identify the ... continue

Waldorf Astoria Resort Offering 20-Hands Massage

If you happen to be visiting Maui in the near future be sure to stop by the Grand Wailea Resort for a nice relaxing $2,000 massage. The Waldorf Astoria property is offering that pricing for a "20-hands Duo ... continue

Illegally Imported Snakes Could Wreak Havoc On Hawaii

Snakes are a common occurrence in many parts of the world, however Hawaii has remained mostly snake free for years by not allowing the creatures to be held as pets or used for other purposes and now ... continue

Second 6.6 quake hits near Tokyo, no immediate reports of damage

A second strong earthquake has hit Japan, this time in a totally different location than the earlier 8.9 magnitude quake that was followed by deadly tsunamis. The 6.6 magnitude quake was felt in Tokyo, but no initial reports ... continue

Report: 200 to 300 bodies discovered on beach in Sendai, Japan

Details are scant right now, but it appears the death toll from the earlier devastating 8.9 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunamis in Japan has risen sharply with the discovery of 200 to 300 bodies on a beach ... continue

Hawaiians seek higher ground, tsunami warning reaches to 53 countries

Spokesman for the Honolulu Department of Emergency Management John M. Cummings III cautioned Hawaiians that the tsunami warning in the wake of the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunamis in Japan is "very, very serious" and warned that ... continue

[Damn Cool Dept.] Awesome time lapse of Hawaiian volcano hard at work

Mother Nature is really incredible and nowhere is her power more apparent than when the very earth below us erupts with massive and incredibly destructive power that can be seen with every erupting volcano. Now some folks might ... continue

‘Everybody Hates Chris,’ ’3rd Rock From the Sun’ Producer Aron Abrams found dead at Hawaii resort

Homicide detectives are investigating the death of 50-year-old television producer Aron Abrams, whose body was found early Saturday at the Fairmont Orchid Hotel in Waikoloa. Abrams was known for his work on Everybody Hates Chris, 3rd Rock From ... continue

Former Patriots RB Mosi Tatupu dead at 54

Former New England Patriots running back Mosi Tatupu died Tuesday at the age of 54. Tatupu, father of Seahawks Pro Bowl linebacker Lofa Tatupu, had reportedly been "dealing with high blood pressure," but no cause of death has yet ... continue

Hanalei Bay Named Nation’s Best Beach

Hawaii's Hanalei Bay is the best beach in America, according to a new list released by a guy who calls himself "Dr. Beach." Stephen P. Leatherman (oddly fitting last name for a dude who spends his days ... continue

Whoops: Guided Missile Cruiser USS Port Royal runs aground

Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser the USS Port Royal has run aground off Hawaii. The ship hit sand approximately half mile off one of Honolulu International Airport's main runways Thursday evening. Navy tug boats tried to get the ship off ... continue

Not news: Hawaii Lei’s in short supply. News: because they are imported from Thailand

Hawaii is famous for many things, and one of those things is the traditional Lei, the traditional Hawaiian floral garland placed around the neck. You'd think therefore that the Lei being a Hawaiian thing that Lei's would ... continue