Kott keeps UHH volleyball on the right setting
It was perfect timing for Kendall Kott and the UH-Hilo volleyball team, which went to the postseason in 2019 for the first time since 2011 with the freshman setter having a fabulous breakout season.
Vulcans baseball transfer Yukumoto soaks in family feel
It was a perfect fit for Trey Yukumoto to join the UH-Hilo baseball team because familiarity was all around. He had an old teammate on board, his dad Garrett Yukumoto was an assistant, and coach Kallen Miyataki welcomed him with open arms after watching him rake his pitchers.
BIIF water polo: Akau, Kamehameha primed to play
KEAAU – Ocean Akau had next, only to be left with nothing. Nothing, thanks to Akau’s persistence, turned out to be only temporary.
Airport COVID-19 testers ousted
No positive results in first batch of HCCC inmate COVID-19 tests
Hawaii Community Correctional Center reported Thursday no new COVID-19 cases as testing continues at the Hilo jail and Department of Public Safety facilities throughout the state.
Suspect in deadly vacation rental fight pleads not guilty
A 37-year-old Pittsburgh man charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of a fellow visitor from Pittsburgh pleaded not guilty Thursday in Kona Circuit Court.
Renewal of Maunakea master lease the top priority for new Institute for Astronomy director
Doug Simons said when he assumes his post as director of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy on Sept. 1, a great deal of his focus will be on the renewal of UH’s master lease for the Maunakea Science Reserve.
More than 1 million vaccines administered statewide
Hawaii has hit a major vaccination milestone.
Mixing it up: UHH’s Gonzales thrives with off-speed repertoire
UH-Hilo right-hander Leah Gonzales did all of her best work in one day to earn her first conference honor.
With 200,000 in 1 day, India skyrockets past 14M virus cases
DOH reports 15 new COVID-19 cases on Big Island
Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 were reported Wednesday on Hawaii Island, bringing the total number of cases reported since the start of the pandemic to 2,604.
Suspect in manslaughter case posts bail; Fleming slated to enter plea today
A 37-year-old Pittsburgh man charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of a fellow visitor from Pittsburgh has posted bail.
County Human Resources director says unions’ sensitivity to economy is ‘refreshing’
Red states on U.S. electoral map lagging on vaccinations
Cool conditions expected to persist through Friday
It’s been hot, and it’s been cold.
Hilo man wanted on warrants
Hawaii Island police are seeking the public’s assistance with locating 31-year-old Bronson Isaac Kaleo Lee of Hilo, who has outstanding warrants for his arrest totaling $100,000.
Police seek leads on stolen radio tower batteries
Police are seeking help from the public to recover more than a dozen deep-cycle batteries stolen April 7 from a police/fire/medical radio tower in a remote area of Ka‘u.
Police arrest 22 for DUI
During the week of April 5-11, Hawaii Island police arrested 22 motorists for DUI. Four of the drivers were involved in traffic accidents; none were younger than 21.
The end of trickle-down economics
The facts on the vax
Our hearts sank on word Tuesday that officials at the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were recommending a pause in the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine after doctors recorded six instances of people developing blood clots after getting the shot.