Kaimu Beach is a black sand beach located on the island of Hawaii. It was formed by lava flows from the Kilauea volcano, which erupted in 1990 and covered the previous white sand beach.

While most of us have seen brown sand on beaches, some have been luckier to witness white sand. However, only a rare few have seen black sand. Here are some places where black sand is found ...

Second Circuit Judge Joseph Cardoza issued a 10-day stay Wednesday that prohibits Maui Lani Partners from sand mining, grading and excavating in a victory for groups concerned about archaeological ...

The marchers attended a council Infrastructure and Environmental Management Committee meeting to call for an extension of the moratorium on sand mining in Central Maui, which expires this month.