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Big Island briefs

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

Kamehameha’s Kagawa

enters HHSAA Hall

Kamehameha-Hawaii’s Shaun Kagawa has been named one of the 12 members to the Hawaii High School Athletic Association’s 2013 Hall of Honor.

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Garden Guy: Advice for those growing corn, avocados

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

Question: I spent a lot of time and effort to plant my corn. When the stalks were about 3 inches high, many of them were laying on the ground. They looked like they were all sawed off at the base...

Clippers won’t offer Del Negro new deal as coach

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

By BETH HARRIS

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after a season in which the team won its first division title but lost in the...

Keeping track of Kolten

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

Tuesday: Did not play in 10-3 loss at Salt Lake City

Season (38 games): .317 avg., .345 OBP, .472 slugging, 3 HRs, 16 RBIs, six stolen bases

—Statistics for Kolten Wong, a 2008...

Man charged in Nanawle Estates shooting

Updated: May 22, 2013 3:48pm

Hawaii Island police detectives have charged a 43-year-old Puna man in connection with a fatal shooting Monday in the Nanawle Estates subdivision in Puna.

Seon Keoni Aki of Nanawale Estates...

Depleted uranium at Big Isle army installation to be topic of meeting

Updated: May 22, 2013 8:55am

By TOM CALLIS

Tribune-Herald staff writer

Management of depleted uranium at Pohakuloa Training Area and other Army installations will be discussed at a meeting before the Nuclear...

Traffic safety laws get a little stricter

Updated: May 22, 2013 8:55am

By JOHN BURNETT

Tribune-Herald staff writer

Big Island police say they support two new statewide traffic safety laws.

Gov. Neil Abercrombie on Monday signed the two measures into...

<p>John Burnet/Stephens Media</p><p>Coin dealer Donald Nigro testifies during his cross-examination Tuesday in a Hilo courtroom.</p>

Coin dealer insists he never ‘propositioned’ attacker

Updated: May 22, 2013 8:55am

By JOHN BURNETT

Tribune-Herald staff writer

The attorney for a former mortician accused of trying to kill a downtown Hilo coin merchant in a brutal hammer attack almost two years ago...

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

By BARRY WILNER

Associated Press

BOSTON — The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built.

That makes...

Experienced Heat, upstart Pacers ready to go

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

By TIM REYNOLDS

Associated Press

MIAMI — Dwyane Wade’s rookie season ended with a playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers. The next year, the Miami Heat were headed to the Eastern...