Evansville gets historic road win over No. 1 Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. Evansville showed no fear either of Kentucky or venerable Rupp Arena, where the Wildcats had been perfect at ruining visitors dreams of pulling off the seemingly impossible.
Colin Kaepernick plans to audition for NFL teams on Saturday
Colin Kaepernick plans to audition for NFL teams on Saturday in a private workout arranged by the league to be held in Atlanta.
MLB checking into report ‘17 Astros stole signs, broke rules
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Major League Baseball has expanded its investigation into the Houston Astros after The Athletic website reported the team stole signs during home games in 2017 by using a camera positioned in center field.
Shildt wins NL Manager of the Year days after mom’s death
NEW YORK Mike Shildt began his life in baseball at his moms side, tagging along with her to work at a Double-A ballpark and picking up odd jobs around the clubhouse.
Letters to the editor: 11-13-19
Driver should be off the road
Shaking down the rich is bad for democracy
Forget whether the math works. (It doesnt.) Expecting billionaires to pay for all the nice things is bad for democracy.
Island Life: 11-13-19
A sailboat sails through the waters off the Kona coast. (Travis Craig/Community Contributor)
One lane to close on Mamalahoa Highway in Waimea Wednesday
KAILUA-KONA The Department of Water Supply will be working on Highway 19 (Mamalahoa Highway) in Waimea between Puulala Place and Alanui Ohana Place (near the 53-mile marker) from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday to install a new water service.
Daughters in crash recovering, but families upset driver with DUI history released
KAILUA-KONA Two teenage girls seriously injured in Sunday afternoons crash that claimed the life of a mother of four continue to recuperate at an Oahu hospital.
Homeless Outreach Nurturing Our Community cleanup meets Thursday
KAILUA-KONA The inaugural Homeless Outreach Nurturing Our Community cleanup will take place Thursday morning.
US held record number of migrant children in custody in 2019
COMAYAGUA, Honduras The 3-year-old girl traveled for weeks cradled in her fathers arms, as he set out to seek asylum in the United States. Now she wont even look at him.
Impeachment aside, federal budget remains a pressing matter
WASHINGTON Impeachment hearings for President Donald Trump come at the very time that Capitol Hill usually tends to its mound of unfinished business.
Supreme Court lets Sandy Hook shooting lawsuit go forward
WASHINGTON The Supreme Court said Tuesday that a survivor and relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting can pursue their lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to kill 26 people.
No. 1 milk company declares bankruptcy amid drop in demand
Dean Foods, Americas biggest milk processor, filed for bankruptcy Tuesday amid a decades-long drop-off in U.S. milk consumption blamed on changing trends and a growing variety of alternatives.
A present for the Earth? How to cut holiday waste
While the holiday season is a time of giving and thoughtfulness, it can also be a time of excess and waste.
DOT begins using new asphalt that could extend road life
HONOLULU The state Department of Transportation plans to use a new type of asphalt that could extend road life by years, officials said.
Sen. Mazie Hirono is writing memoir, due in 2021
NEW YORK Sen. Mazie Hirono, the Senates first Asian American woman and only current immigrant, is working on a memoir.
My Turn: Time for Kim to step aside
Mayor Kim must resign.
Obituaries: 11-13-19
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Half of isle adults claim sexual harassment, survey finds
HONOLULU Nearly half of adults have experienced sexual harassment while working in Hawaii, a new statewide survey suggests.
Coral bleaching widespread across Hawaiian Islands, surveys show
HONOLULU On the map of the main Hawaiian isles, colored dots denoting the extent of bleached corals cover the north and south sides of Kauai, surround all of Oahu and blanket the west sides of Maui and Hawaii island.
Police seek theft suspect from Keaau High School
Hawaii Island Police are requesting the publics assistance in identifying a suspect in the theft of a Kawasaki Mule side-by-side all-terrain vehicle which was stolen from Keaau High School on Oct. 19. The image was captured on video surveillance and depicts the suspect on the High School campus.
Stansberry’s 26 leads Hawaii past Pacific
HONOLULU Eddie Stansberry matched his career high with 26 points and Drew Buggs added 13 with the clinching free throws with six seconds left and Hawaii defeated Pacific 72-67 on Monday night to close the round-robin Rainbow Classic.
Seahawks knock 49ers from unbeaten ranks with 27-24 OT win
SANTA CLARA, Calif. Russell Wilson high-stepped his way down the sideline before hugging coach Pete Carroll after Jason Myers kick split the uprights.