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Hawaii Public Radio aims for wider reach

Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05am

By HUNTER BISHOP

Tribune-Herald staff writer

Hilo is at the end of the line but is finally about to get a full serving of Hawaii Public Radio.

Most of the state — everywhere but...

Tornado kills dozens in Oklahoma

Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05am

Nation roundup for May 21

Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05am

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Treasury officials told of IRS probe in June 2012

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Senior Treasury officials were made aware in June 2012 that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that...

Pacific Island cultures honored

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

Honoring Pacific island cultures

Puukohala National Historic Site holds annual festival

By CHELSEA JENSEN

Stephens Media

Cultural demonstrations, hands-on crafts, games,...

Woman describes Berlusconi’s ‘bunga bunga’ parties

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By COLLEEN BARRY

Associated Press

MILAN — Silvio Berlusconi’s private disco featured not only aspiring showgirls performing striptease acts as sexy nuns and nurses, but one woman...

States to get initial money from Japanese gift

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By BECKY BOHRER

Associated Press

JUNEAU, Alaska — The five West Coast states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from a $5...

Congress gets mixed advice on regulating drones

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By HENRY C. JACKSON

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The growing use of unmanned surveillance “eyes in the sky” aircraft raises a thicket of privacy concerns, but Congress is getting...

Miss Kona Coffee inspires Kahakai Elementary students

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By TAD SOMMERS

Stephens Media

Kealakehe High School senior Guinevere Davenport knows a thing or two about bullying. The self-professed “nerd in the class that’s always been bullied”...

Benghazi probe co-chair subpoenaed by House panel

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

By MATTHEW LEE

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has subpoenaed the co-chairman of the independent review board that...

Nation roundup for May 19

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

Hagel orders review of sex-abuse prevention

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday ordered the military to recertify all 25,000 people involved in programs designed to...

Feds concerned about risky activity at Kilauea

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK (AP) — U.S. Geological Survey officials are concerned over what they say is risky behavior by visitors to Kilauea Volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

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State roundup for May 18

Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06am

Hawaii seeks help in search for hooked monk seal

KAHULUI, Hawaii (AP) — State officials are asking for help in finding a Hawaiian monk seal that was accidentally hooked by a fisherman in...