Hawaii Tribune Herald

Leonard big plus for Spurs

Local Sports Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05am

By BILL O’REAR

Tribune-Herald sports editor

When you consider a lot of the NBA experts, including Magic Johnson and Jalen Rose, are picking the Memphis Grizzlies to win their Western...

Magic hoping for luck

Pro/College Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05am

By BRIAN MAHONEY

AP Basketball Writer

NEW YORK — Pat Williams is pretty good at being lucky, and he’s got a hunch.

“I got a funny feeling that this could be another Magic year,...

Bosh sky high for Pacers

Pro/College Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05am

By TIM REYNOLDS

AP Basketball Writer

MIAMI — This is the matchup Chris Bosh wanted in the Eastern Conference finals.

No, he might not necessarily enjoy going head-to-head with 7-...

Puna shooting victim identified

Tribune-Herald News Flash Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 3:39pm

Big Island police have positively identified the victim of the shooting Monday in the Nanawale Estates subdivision. He is identified as 40-year-old Mateo D. Balinbin Jr. of Nanawale Estates.

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Man arrested after fatal shooting in Puna

Tribune-Herald News Flash Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 10:22am

Big Island police are investigating a fatal shooting in Puna.

On Monday afternoon at about 2:19 p.m., police responded to a call of a shooting victim found in a home on Maui Street in the...

Obituaries for May 21

Obituaries Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05am

Willie Kapahikaua Kalei, III, 57, of Hilo, died April 21. Born in Fort Dix, N.J., he was a veteran of the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Division. He also worked as a community builder facilitator for...