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Man wanted over 3 killings apprehended after an intense search of Big Island

HONOLULU — A man wanted in connection with the killings of three men was apprehended Thursday after a massive search of Hawaii’s Big Island, police said. Police said they deployed “significant resources," including help from state and federal authorities, to find Jacob Baker, 36, of ...

Culture creates success for Hawaii All Stars

Consistency starts with standards. Based in Kahului, Hawaii All Stars was founded by Kealii Molina with the goal of creating a cheerleading program on Maui that could provide opportunities he did not have growing up. What began as a small program has since expanded into a ...

Man seen throwing rock at endangered seal in video pleads not guilty

A tourist from Washington state pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges accusing him of hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal. On Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Ken Sorenson announced that Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, 38, had been charged with violating the Endangered ...

Ka‘ana Mana‘o: Spring commencement honors journeys of perseverance

“E kaupē no i ka hoe a kō mai.” Every paddler — every member of any team — is likely familiar with this ‘olelo no‘eau (Hawaiian poetic saying), which translates literally to “Put forward the paddle and draw it back.” More generally, the beautiful mana’o expressed is, ...

Baldwin football star commits to play for Utah State

Baldwin graduate Kaholi Krau has committed to continue his academic and athletic career at Utah State, where he will play football for the Aggies in the Pac-12 Conference. The 6-foot-6, 315-pound offensive lineman has drawn attention throughout his high school career for his size, strength, ...