Warriors have shot at Hawai‘i Bowl after fourth win in row

In a football story without an ending, once again Hawai'i refused to lose. The Warriors relied on a bruised quarterback, a no-longer-ignored receiver, and an evolving defense for a pulsating 24-17 victory over Navy last night at Aloha Stadium. More

• Niumatalolo falls short in return
• Moniz in comfort zone as leader of UH offense
• Statistics
• Next up for the Warriors
• Warrior schedule
• Stars of the game
• How they scored
• WAC standings
• Warriors holding on to bowl hopes by holding on to the ball
• Photo gallery: UH football vs. Navy

Police shoot fleeing suspect

For the third time this month, Honolulu police officers have shot and wounded a suspect allegedly trying to flee in a vehicle. More

A (Burton) White Christmas

"Exhausting," Burton White says of his November and December schedule. "This would be cruel punishment if I didn't love it." Up at 4:30 a.m., the artistic director and general manager of the Hawai'i Theatre reads the newspapers, checks his messages, and often has early meetings before arriving at... More

TARP panel's chief could lead new consumer agency

In Elizabeth Warren's world, credit card contracts would be so simple a teenager could read and understand them in four minutes. Loans would be as easy to compare as toasters, and online credit scores would be free. More

On Niihau, life is simple, oh so pure

NIIHAU, Hawaii —Tell people you're going to Niihau, and they invariably exclaim, "No way!" Or, "Do you know the Robinsons?" Yes, way, and no, I do not know the Robinsons. More

State must not let furlough talks flounder

It's officially the holiday season, which is probably a good time to assume the best intentions of the people guiding the public school system through its budgetary crisis. However, even the best intentions mean little if these people fail to get results in short order. More

Holiday parties begin to pick up

A party of eight occupied the semi-private dining area. Meanwhile, a group of three young women huddled in the corner by the window raising their glasses in honor of one of their birthdays. More

17-year-old Moore beats best women in the world

The future of surfing will have a lot Moore to offer. Carissa Moore's phenomenal ascent through the surfing world went even higher yesterday when she won the Gidget Pro women's contest at Sunset Beach. More

Annual event gets Hawai‘i Kai into holiday spirit

In what has become a cherished Hawai'i Kai tradition, thousands of area residents and visitors crowded overheated sidewalks and grassy medians along Lunalilo Home Road yesterday for the Hawai'i Kai Lions Club annual Keiki Kalikimaka Parade. More

• Photo gallery: Hawaii Kai kicks off the holidays with parade & carnival

Hotel debt rising in slow economy, especially in Isles

Like many home owners, hotels are starting to drown in debt. They have been enticing travelers all year with sweet deals: credits for in-house spas and restaurants, up to 50 percent off five-star rooms, even free nights. More

Travels in India bring new meaning to yoga practice

I needed an escape, a vacation that would shake me out of my routine. So when the yoga center in New York where I'm learning to meditate organized a two-week yoga trip to India, I decided to go. More

Family Programs Hawaii seeks holiday party sponsors

Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive early this year to help foster kids and their families celebrate Christmas during the Family Programs Hawaii's Holiday Party, this Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. More

For viewers, artist's 'Ocean' far from empty

Stephen Little titled the exhibit "Ocean of Emptiness." But visitors to the Pegge Hopper Gallery looking upon the painter's first one-man show may not see — or hear — the canvasses that way. Eavesdrop, and you will hear that the paintings are full of places, feelings and memories. More

SMU eyes Hawai'i Bowl

DALLAS — A long wait for SMU is officially over. Shawnbrey McNeal rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score with 5:23 remaining, to lead SMU to a 26-21 win over Tulane yesterday. More

Kupau's lessons live on in film

Ann Marie Kirk was given her grandfather's military ID tag when she was 12. She holds the chain in her hands now and says, "I guess that was already planting the seeds." More

Power-guzzling TVs draw regulators' attention

Nick Canzoneri weighed several factors when he went shopping for a new flat-screen TV at the Best Buy in Gaithersburg, Md., a few days ago. He wanted the right brand ("Sony. I've had one for 20 years. More

Reasons for being grateful in Hawai'i

Ohana gatherings, football games, Black Friday deals and consuming a little too much of Mom's 'ono grindz are all part and parcel of Thanksgiving weekend. Of course, the most integral part of this holiday is giving thanks. There may be countless reasons why living in Hawai'i is a blessing, but... More

Get past facade to heart of Museum of Arts & Design

Where: Museum of Arts & Design, New York City What: In 1964, the heir to the A&P supermarket chain, Huntington Hartford, commissioned Edward Durell Stone to design a modernist structure for his world-class art collection. More

Savor a warm bowl of hearty soup

Vance Kaneshiro is going green ... that is in green nori and green wasabi, the basis of the newest dish at Nihon Noodles. More

Hawaii jobless fund may require tax hike

The state is looking for ways to dull a staggering jump in unemployment insurance taxes that is forecast to occur as the jobless benefit fund runs out of money. More

Reviews by state may delay Honolulu's rail transit plans

Despite opportunities to raise the issues earlier, Hawaii officials did not question until last week what alternatives Honolulu officials studied before deciding to build an elevated heavy-rail commuter line. More

Arsenio Band/Dancers return to Ala Moana Center

Arsenio the Band and his Christmas female Salsa Dancers will be
returning to the Ala Moana Center Stage this coming Sunday, December 6, 2009, 3:30PM- 5PM More

Honolulu mayor backs plan to demolish Waikiki war memorial

The Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium, a monument to Hawai'i history that has become a perennially contentious source of debate, will soon be history itself under a new plan adopted by the city. More

Family gets by without luxuries

Five years ago, Jan Ii and Tutamo Chipen — both 38 at the time — were renting a second-story Honolulu apartment on Coolidge Street when fire broke out in the dwelling below. The blaze, which quickly engulfed their home, was the result of a downstairs tenant who had fallen asleep with a lighted... More

Niumatalolo falls short in return

Those same deafening cheers he heard as a high school player for Radford and as a University of Hawai'i quarterback and assistant coach reverberated through Aloha Stadium last night in the Warriors' 24-17 win against Navy. More

• Warriors have shot at Hawai'i Bowl after fourth win in row

Moniz in comfort zone as leader of UH offense

Bryant Moniz may give off a pleasant friendliness upon first glance, but don't be fooled, the sophomore quarterback has a killer instinct. "STK ... shoot to kill," said Moniz to a passing Shane Austin after last night's 24-17 win over Navy at Aloha Stadium. More

• Warriors have shot at Hawai'i Bowl after fourth win in row

WAC standings

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• Warriors have shot at Hawai'i Bowl after fourth win in row

Haina, Palmer cut above rest

After stellar seasons showcasing their all-around talents, 'Iolani's Mahina Haina and Hawai'i Baptist's Sarah Palmer were named Interscholastic League of Honolulu Girls Volleyball Players of the Year for Division I and Division II, respectively. More

Tonga ignited Kahuku surge

After a quick stumble out of the starting gates, the Kahuku girls volleyball team broke into its stride and never looked back, racing all the way to a share of the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Red Conference Eastern Division title. More

Grace guided 'Aiea to 12-0

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