Police: Pahoa man, 77, charged with attempted murder after bludgeoning wife
A 77-year-old Pahoa man has been charged with attempted murder after he reportedly bludgeoned her with a shotgun Friday night.
19-year-old motorcyclist killed in Queen K crash
A 19-year-old Kailua-Kona motorcyclist died Friday after a head-on collision with a sport-utility vehicle on the the Queen Kaahumanu Highway in North Kona.
Trump is running his transition team on secret money
President-elect Donald Trump is keeping secret the names of donors who are funding his transition effort, a break from tradition that could make it impossible to see what interest groups, businesses or wealthy people are helping launch his second term.
Longtime Hilo barber retiring after 60 years
Taking a step inside Sel’s Barber Shop in downtown Hilo is like taking a step back in time.
Obituaries for November 25
Gayfred “Baba” Hanohano, 53, of Hilo died Oct. 24 at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. Visitation noon-1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21 at the Kawelu residence, 264 Baker Ave. in Keaukaha. Service at 1 p.m. Survived by mother, Renell (Greg) Kaupu Kaialiilii; companion, Royann “Ann“ Ferreira; sons, Radford “Kui” Hanohano, Royceton “Nalu” Hanohano and Boyd Yanagawa Jr.; daughters, Whitley “Ann”(Stewart) Yanagawa and Ashley “Lee”(Khnan) Yanagawa; sisters; Renell “Nellie” (Brandon) Kaupu, Randalynn “Ui” Kaupu, Rayline “Leenie” (Ronnie) Petitt, Paige Tada and Sasha (Kai) Kaupu; brothers, Robert “Bobby D” (Isabel) Adrian of Maui, Kristen “Bully” (Tara) Kahalioumi, Thomas “Bo” Kosora Jr., James “Jimmy” (Crystal) Pacheco and Ravel “Bulla” (Kaeza) Kaupu Jr. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.
Lahaina ohana completes first home rebuild in fire zone
Back to state! Wildcats reach third consecutive state title game; will play Kapa‘a
KEALAKEKUA — For the third straight season, Konawaena football will compete for state glory.
BIIF basketball: Dragons win thriller; Cowgirls and Trojans compete on O‘ahu
HILO — Drama ensued during Honoka‘a and Waiakea girls basketball’s game on Friday night in Hilo town.
Barkley dices up Rams as Eagles cruise to victory
Saquon Barkley ran for 255 yards and two long touchdowns on 26 carries as the Philadelphia Eagles increased their NFC East lead with a 37-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night in Inglewood, Calif.
Heat clamp down in OT to hold off Mavs
Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 33 points and added nine rebounds and six assists as the host Miami Heat defeated the Dallas Mavericks 123-118 in overtime on Sunday night.
The world seeks an end to plastic pollution at talks in South Korea
On the heels of contentious climate talks in Azerbaijan, negotiators from around the world are descending on Busan, South Korea, this week with another formidable goal: to hammer out the world’s first treaty designed to tackle plastic pollution’s explosive growth.
Connecticut couple charged in $1 million theft of Lululemon goods
A Connecticut couple were charged with being part of an organized retail theft operation that is suspected of stealing about $1 million in Lululemon merchandise across several states, authorities said.
Hezbollah fires about 250 projectiles into Israel after deadly strike in Beirut
JERUSALEM — Hezbollah fired about 250 projectiles into Israel on Sunday, a day after an Israeli strike in the heart of the Lebanese capital killed more than 25 people.
Time for post-election sanity: Approve Nippon-US Steel deal
Every knowledgeable observer of the Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel drama knows that the politics of the presidential election had warped what should have been a simple decision: to approve the best available offer for the legacy American steel company, and the only one likely to keep steel manufacturing in the Steel City.
