10 arrested for suspected DUI
KAILUA-KONA Hawaii Island police arrested 10 motorists for suspected drunken driving between Nov. 4 and Sunday. Four of the drivers were involved in a traffic crash.
Honolulu police shoot, kill suspect in stolen vehicle
HONOLULU Honolulu police say an armed robbery suspect is dead after five officers shot at him while he tried to flee in a stolen vehicle.
Maunakea pursuit leads to drug and traffic arrest
KAILUA-KONA Police have charged a 28-year-old Hilo man with numerous traffic violations following a high-speed pursuit on Monday on Daniel K. Inouye Highway.
US superbug infections rising, but deaths are falling
NEW YORK Drug-resistant superbug infections have been called a developing nightmare that could set medicine back a century, making conquered germs once again untreatable.
Hawaii officials discuss plans for vote-by-mail elections
HONOLULU Hawaii election officials are scheduled to brief lawmakers about next years start of all-mail voting.
Family of man killed with machete sues Maui shopping center
WAILUKU The family of a man killed in a machete attack is suing the Maui shopping center where the fatal assault happened for failing to provide adequate security, court records said.
Honolulu council and mayor approve $214M for rail project
HONOLULU The Honolulu City Council and Mayor Kirk Caldwell have approved a $214 million spending bill for the city rail project, officials said.
Entertainment Wrapup 11-15-19
Kona International Film Festival making debut
AP News in Brief 11-13-19
Trump to face limits
of his power in impeachment hearings
Kierkiewicz disclosure, Ethics Board presentation planned
HILO Its been almost three months since the Board of Ethics approved an advisory opinion requiring Puna Councilwoman Ashley Kierkiewicz to file an after-the-fact written disclosure of a possible conflict of interest stemming from a vote she took earlier this year.
Drug case nearly dismissed due to officer availability now set for trial
KAILUA-KONA Trial is now set for January for a 2017 drug case that was nearly dismissed earlier this year due to the unavailability of a police witness.
Felony sex assault case dismissed
Davis, James lead Lakers to best 10-game start since 2010
PHOENIX Anthony Davis had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Kyle Kuzma added 23 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Phoenix Suns 123-115 on Tuesday night.
Hawaii’s Smith entrusted with play calling
HONOLULU For guidance this past Saturday, Hawaii coach Nick Rolovich turned to the man upstairs.
Evansville gets historic road win over No. 1 Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. Evansville showed no fear either of Kentucky or venerable Rupp Arena, where the Wildcats had been perfect at ruining visitors dreams of pulling off the seemingly impossible.
Colin Kaepernick plans to audition for NFL teams on Saturday
Colin Kaepernick plans to audition for NFL teams on Saturday in a private workout arranged by the league to be held in Atlanta.
MLB checking into report ‘17 Astros stole signs, broke rules
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Major League Baseball has expanded its investigation into the Houston Astros after The Athletic website reported the team stole signs during home games in 2017 by using a camera positioned in center field.
Shildt wins NL Manager of the Year days after mom’s death
NEW YORK Mike Shildt began his life in baseball at his moms side, tagging along with her to work at a Double-A ballpark and picking up odd jobs around the clubhouse.
Letters to the editor: 11-13-19
Driver should be off the road
Shaking down the rich is bad for democracy
Forget whether the math works. (It doesnt.) Expecting billionaires to pay for all the nice things is bad for democracy.
