He was a school dropout at 14 and homeless for a spell, but as a driven investor and chief of Dole he became a billionaire.

New state legislation likely will upend the city’s plan to close its current solid-­waste landfill in West Oahu and replace ...

arose due to a Wahiawa-area site—west of Kamehameha Highway and north of Paalaa Uka Pupu ­kea Road—where the city proposed a new dump on agricultural land owned by Dole Food Co. Hawaii.

The first-ever Plantation Show was inaugurated as part of the final event of the annual summer festival in the Nilgiris at Kattery Park near Coonoor on Friday. Despite the inclement weather ...

The Nottoway Plantation, a monument to Southern grandeur built on the backs of enslaved Black people, has been destroyed by a fire that raged for nearly 40 hours beginning late May 15. The inferno ...

COMMUNITIES HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. CREWS ARE STILL WORKING TO PUT OUT HOT SPOTS FROM A BLAZE THAT CAUSED CATASTROPHIC DAMAGE TO A HISTORIC PLANTATION. THIS IS NOT A PLANTATION IN IBERVILLE PARISH.

On Thursday, May 15, the historic Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana caught fire. The fire is believed to have started sometime after 2 p.m. in the south wing of the building in one of ...

WAHIAWA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Tragic news is turning into a story of hope in Wahiawa. The District Park’s newly refurbished playground was destroyed by arson just a couple of weeks after it was ...

After a fire engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War houses in the Deep South where scores of enslaved Africans labored, video footage ...

Flames ripped through a massive mansion in Louisiana, destroying much of the historic structure that was used as a plantation house when it was completed in 1859, authorities said. The fire that ...