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Stephen Tsai: Ex-Hawaii coach Craig Stutzmann wouldn’t change his ‘Rocky’ journey
San Jose State offensive coordinator Craig Stutzmann was proof that dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.
BIIF football: No. 12 Warriors, No. 13 Wildcats rematch this week; plus other upcoming rematches
After a week hiatus due to Hurricane Nolo sweeping past Hawaii over the weekend, BIIF football action will return this week, and exciting matchups are happening all over the island.
Police seek missing endangered teen, ask public for help
16-year-old Xian Kester Andres was last seen at 9:30 a.m. Friday near Kea‘au High School and Highway 130 in Kea‘au; he could be in need of medical attention; have you seen him?
Police seek missing Kona man; have you seen the 22-year-old?
Caddy Devera was last seen at 10 a.m. Sept. 28 in the area of Manawaleʻa Street in Kailua-Kona and thought to be traveling to the area of Kekuaokalani Gymnasium, wearing a white shirt and black shorts with a black backpack.
Puna man charged with murder indicted in connection with Hawaiian Paradise Park shooting
Guevarra made his initial appearance in Hilo District Court following his arrest Sept. 22; he appeared Friday afternoon in Hilo Circuit Court for his return on the indictment warrant, during which his bail was maintained at $1,823,000 and a a jury trial was scheduled Feb. 8,…
State briefs for Oct 2: Updates and announcements from the State of Hawaiʻi
October begins with information and reminders from four state departments.
AAA Hawaiʻi: Gas prices tick higher, remain among nation’s highest
Hawaiʻi gas prices remain elevated, with drivers paying some of the highest gas prices in the nation, according to the AAA Hawaiʻi Weekend Gas Watch.
Water restriction notice issued for South Kohala customers amid ongoing well repairs
Customers are being asked to reduce water use by at least 25% and irrigation customers are required to reduce use by at least 50%.
6 people injured after pickup truck crashes in Hilo storefront
A driver crashed into a Longs Drugs Store and hit patrons and store fixtures before coming to a stop inside the business.
Volcano Watch: An intrusion during an eruption at the summit of Kīlauea. How does it happen?
On Sept. 30, as flames, spatter and lava flows erupted from the north and south vents at the summit of Kīlauea, magma was also making a new path below the surface of the caldera.
Former Hawaii QB Luke Weaver leads San Jose State’s offense
For quarterback Luke Weaver, Hawaii was a football paradise.
Ray Kerr meets the moment as Braves cruise to Game 3 win over Phillies, move on to NLDS
ATLANTA — For the first time since winning the 2021 World Series, the Atlanta Braves have taken a postseason series, sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies with a 6-2 win in Thursday’s Game 3 of this National League Wild Card series.