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Pacific Army head calls for Stryker Brigade review

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:05am

Pacific Army head calls for Stryker Brigade review

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii is expected to keep its 22,500 active-duty soldiers, but the future of the Stryker Brigade, a team of soldiers...

Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:05am

By JIM KUHNHENN

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The economy is recovering, the White House is dealing with multiple controversies, and President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected...

Quick, somebody tell me how this ends

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:05am

SANLIURFA, Turkey — I’ve been traveling to Yemen, Syria and Turkey to film a documentary on how environmental stresses contributed to the Arab awakening.

As I looked back on the trip, it...

Big Island Jazz and Blues Fest boasts local, national stars

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:07am

By JOHN BURNETT

Tribune-Herald staff writer

Legendary performers will play with the best musicians Hawaii has to offer in the 2nd annual Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival, May 30 to...

<p>HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald</p><p>Seon Aki appears in Hilo District Court on Thursday afternoon.</p>

Puna murder suspect in court

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:07am

By JOHN BURNETT

Tribune-Herald staff writer

The suspect in a fatal shooting in Puna chased a witness out of the home where the slaying occurred while brandishing a handgun, according...

Pacers keep resolve for Game 2

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:05am

By TIM REYNOLDS

Associated Press

MIAMI — Losing a game at the final buzzer, no less than a playoff game on the road against the reigning NBA champion Miami Heat, would seem to have...

O’Rear: The great debate is no easy layup

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:05am

By BILL O’REAR

Tribune-Herald sports editor

There’s little doubt that Miami Heat superstar LeBron James is a lightning rod for basketball fans and no matter what he does, it makes...

Big Island filmmakers in spotlight

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:07am

By CHELSEA JENSEN

Stephens Media

Three local films, including an animated sci-fi romance, a slice-of-real-life drama and a murder mystery, are among the 54 selections for the eighth...

Big Island economy improves

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:07am

By NANCY COOK LAUER

Stephens Media

Hawaii Island and the other neighbor islands are catching up steadily to the economic recovery first experienced on Oahu, according to a 42-page...

Big Island briefs

Updated: May 24, 2013 12:05am

Hilo girls volleyball

training sessions

The Hilo High School girls volleyball program will hold two conditioning/training sessions during the summer.

• Session I: June 10-14, and...