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Up to 60 injured after car drives into parade

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

By DEBRA McCOWN

Associated Press

DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of...

Police call fatal NYC shooting a hate crime

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

Police call fatal NYC shooting a hate crime

NEW YORK (AP) — Police say the gunman who killed a gay man on a Manhattan street in an apparent hate crime has a previous arrest for attempted...

<p>Associated Press</p><p>First lady Michelle Obama hugs Jenika Headley-Greene as Obama hands out diplomas during the graduation ceremony for Martin Luther King Jr. Academic Magnet High School on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.</p>

First lady to high school grads: Live your dreams

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

First lady to high school grads: Live your dreams

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: Strike your own path in college...

Official: Broken rail eyed in Conn. train crash

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

Official: Broken rail eyed in Conn. train crash

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Officials investigating a train collision in Connecticut have ruled out foul play and are studying a rail fracture...

Musician, bandleader Ollie Mitchell dies

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07am

By JOHN BURNETT

Tribune-Herald staff writer

Ollie Mitchell, trumpeter, bandleader and a legendary studio musician, died May 11 at his Puako home. He was 86.

Founder and leader of...

Obituaries for May 19

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07am

Philomina K. Eblacas, 87, of Oahu, formerly of Hilo and Kona, died May 11 on Oahu. Born in Kalaupapa, Moloka‘i, she was a housewife, musician, vocalist, practitioner of hula and traditional...

<p>Gov. Neil Abercrombie, right, offers some pointers to incoming Hawaii County Democratic Party Chairman David Tarnas and his wife, Carolyn Stewart, at the party’s annual convention Saturday in Volcano.</p><p>NANCY COOK LAUER/Stephens Media </p>

Big Island Democrats name Tarnas to lead party

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07am

By NANCY COOK LAUER

Stephens Media

VOLCANO — Former state Rep. David Tarnas on Saturday took the helm of the Hawaii County Democratic Party, replacing Steve Pavao, who is stepping down...

Authorities: Hofstra student was killed by police

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

Authorities: Hofstra student was killed by police

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer’s bullet killed a New York college student during the response to a home invasion at...

Hong: Yagong, Kawauchi claim too much attorney-client privilege

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:07am

By ERIN MILLER

Stephens Media

The attorney representing two county elections workers suing former county officials for defamation is asking a 3rd Circuit Court judge to require the...

Aloha spreads across cultures

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

By JULIA O’MALLEY

Anchorage Daily News

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — This time of year across the country, gyms and auditoriums fill with robed students, “Class of 2013” balloons and the strains...