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On the brink

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

MIAMI — The Miami Heat weren’t supposed to be in this situation. Not now, anyway.

Coming home from Texas with their season on the line in 2011 was one thing. They were at the end of their...

<p>Nick and Carleton Trudell caught the largest ahi so far this year. Fishing with Capt. Bobby Cherry (kneeling), they boated the 243-pound yellowfin tuna on a triple strike, and they caught all three fish. (Photo courtesy the charter desk at Honokohau Harbor/Special to West Hawaii Today)</p>

Jim Rizzuto’s Big Fish List

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

Big Fish List

The list recognizes the biggest fish caught on rod and reel (except opakapaka and onaga, for which we’ll accept hand line catches) in West Hawaii waters for 2013 in each of 22...

<p>GE Coleman</p>

Coleman named new UH-Hilo coach

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

GE Coleman has been named the new University of Hawaii at Hilo men’s basketball coach.

UH-Hilo athletic director Dexter Irvin officially announced Coleman’s hiring Monday, ending a three-...

Show us the money: Lobbyist reports reveal little

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

Don’t go away… HONOLULU — They’re called lobbyist disclosure forms, but the truth in Hawaii is the records don’t disclose much.

Hardly any individual lobbyists reported spending anything...

Governor abuzz over new bill

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

It’s a honey of a bill for local beekeepers.

Starting today, small beekeepers can produce up to 500 gallons of honey a year and sell it to retail establishments, as well as directly to the...

<p>Iranian newly elected President Hasan Rowhani, listens during a press conference in Tehran, Iran, Monday. Rowhani showcases his reformist image by promising a “path of moderation,” the easing of nuclear tensions and steps to narrow the huge divide with the United States. He also made clear where he won’t go, saying he opposes any halt to uranium enrichment, at the heart of the nuclear standoff. (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)</p>

Rowhani’s ‘path of moderation’ also shows limits

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s newly elected president showcased his reform-leaning image Monday by promising a “path of moderation” that includes greater openness on Tehran’s nuclear program and overtures...

Too many secrets spoil our safety

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

After I downgraded the scandal value of the National Security Agency’s massive gathering of our phone records and email data, a curious reader raised a thoughtful question: Would I “have the same...

Police arrest 24 for drunken driving

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:07pm

Police arrested 24 drivers for suspected drunken driving between June 10 and Monday; seven were involved in traffic accidents; seven were younger than 21.

Police have made 594...

Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-0, lead Cup finals 2-1

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

BOSTON — Tuukka Rask watched most of the action at the other end of the ice. And when the Blackhawks did make a late charge, he was ready.

The Bruins goalie stopped 28 shots for his third...

Stars begin homestand with momentum

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

Cortney Arruda’s spot start turned into a job audition that he aced for the Hawaii Stars, who are finally finding wind on their sails, snapping a seven-game losing streak during a productive road...