Japanese man who visited Hawaii confirmed with coronavirus
HONOLULU A man who visited Hawaii was confirmed to have coronavirus when he returned home to Japan, Hawaii officials said Friday.
Woman arrested for vehicle break-in in Waimea
Hawaii County police report a 35-year-old Waimea woman was arrested Thursday after a report of a vehicle break-in was made to police.
Police ID pedestrian killed in Keaau crash
Police on Friday identified the pedestrian killed Thursday morning after being struck by multiple vehicles on Highway 130, just south of the Keaau Transfer Station.
Search continues for missing fishermen
The search continues Friday morning for two fishermen who were believed to have been swept into the ocean in Kau.
Kahilu Theatre presents slack-key guitarist Makana
From his youth as a slack-key guitar prodigy to his historic theatrical concerts honoring kupuna, from his presidential poetic protests and peoples anthems to his aloha aina, Makana has created quite an artistic legacy.
Former UFC fighter BJ Penn ‘getting better’ following crash
The mother of UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn said Thursday the mixed martial artist is recovering at home from a concussion sustained in a traffic accident the evening of Feb. 7 on Kanoelehua Avenue near Prince Kuhio Plaza in Hilo.
Hearts & Trails: Celebrating women at second annual event
After a successful inaugural year, followed by an agonizingly long twelve-month wait, its time to grab your run shoes and hydration packs as Janet Higa-Millers trail running event celebrating women is back!
Hawaii Prep, Kamehameha will face off in Division II boys soccer state tournament; Makua Lani falls
Hawaii Prep shut out Waipahu 4-0 in the quarterfinals of the HHSAA Division II boys soccer state tournament at Waipio Peninsula Soccer Complex on Oahu.
Lewis: Painful loss to Long Beach State cuts deep for Hawaii basketball team
Some losses make you wince or grimace and weve seen some of both recently but this wasnt one of those.
Sticking to script: Bregman, Astros discuss sign stealing
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Alex Bregman spoke for about 30 seconds and said he was sorry, but did not say why. He said he had learned, but did not say what.
NFL mock draft: Three-round projections
We are less than two weeks away from the NFL combine, but before we kickoff the Underwear Olympics in Indianapolis, heres a reminder from your friendly neighborhood draft analyst: former Ohio State edge rusher Chase Young is the best prospect in this draft.
Hawaii baseball team opens busy stretch against North Dakota State
The Hawaii baseball team displayed art and science in a two-game sweep of UH-Hilo the past weekend.
Chicagoans: City not just NBA host, it’s the Mecca of hoops
CHICAGO The NBA is headquartered in New York. Anthony Davis, one of the games biggest names, plays in Los Angeles.
Pedestrian killed; Puna traffic snarled for hours
The pedestrian killed during rush-hour traffic Thursday morning on Highway 130 near the Keaau Transfer Station was struck by at least three vehicles, police said.
Lawsuit questions state’s authority over Maunakea Access Road
A Native Hawaiian advocacy group has sued the state for its management of the land around the Maunakea Access Road.
Big Brothers Big Sisters closing Big Island programs
Youth mentoring opportunities on the Big Island are being diminished with the closing of Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii Island programs at the end of the month.
A&E Wrap-Up: 02-14-20
Bad Papa releases new single
Kona Brewers Festival marks 25 years
The Kona Brewers Festival celebrating a quarter-century of hosting some of the nations top breweries on March 14 on the shores of Kamakahonu Bay.
Leche de Tigre to headline ShakaStock Feb. 22 in Kona
ShakaStock is coming to town.
Island Life: If you got it, flaunt it
A wild tom turkey struts his stuff for the ladies on Thursday. (Jerry Slusser/Community contributor)
