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52+ min ago (78+ words) The recalled products were distributed nationwide, including through retailers such as Sam's Club and Foodland in Hawaii. Hawaii Dept. of Health recalls cheese products for Listeria contamination Woman critically injured in pedestrian crash, alcohol appears to be contributing factor Campbell football makes first appearance in Open State Championship game Lahaina fire-ravaged neighborhood to get new sewer system Hawaii Island's move toward plastic container ban draws criticism UH-Cal matchup brings familiar faces to Sheraton Hawaii Bowl...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago (195+ words) CSU Fullerton Titans (3-6, 0-1 Big West) at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (7-2, 1-0 Big West) Honolulu; Sunday, 12 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: CSU Fullerton faces Hawaii after Jaden Henderson scored 21 points in CSU Fullerton's 94-91 loss to the Cal Poly Mustangs. The Rainbow Warriors are 7-1 in home games. Hawaii averages 81.3 points while outscoring opponents by 15.6 points per game. The Titans have gone 0-1 against Big West opponents. CSU Fullerton is 2-5 against opponents over .500. Hawaii is shooting 47.8% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points higher than the 46.4% CSU Fullerton allows to opponents. CSU Fullerton scores 22.7 more points per game (88.4) than Hawaii allows to opponents (65.7). The Rainbow Warriors and Titans match up Sunday for the first time in Big West play this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Hunter Erickson averages 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Rainbow Warriors, scoring 9.2 points while shooting 40.6% from beyond the arc. Isaac Johnson is shooting 55.1% and averaging…...

11+ hour, 17+ min ago (659+ words) Friday, December 5, 2025 74" Today's Paper It is a fitting scenario that a Nick Rolovich-led Cal football team will face Hawaii in the Dec. 24 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl at the Ching Complex. As UH's quarterback in 2001, Rolovich threw for 543 yards and eight touchdowns to upset then-unbeaten BYU 72-45 in the regular-season finale. The Rainbow Warriors finished 9-3 but were not not invited to postseason bowl on the continent. The Hawaii Bowl was created in 2002 to provide a postseason game for a bowl-eligible UH team. That 2001 season "absolutely" led to the creation of the Hawaii Bowl, according to Jim Donovan, who was UH's associate athletic director at the time. "Because the team did so well in 2001 and had nowhere to go, that caught ESPN's attention, and they worked with us" to start the bowl. "I'm happy for him," Chang said of Rolovich. "It'll be a very…...

11+ hour, 17+ min ago (578+ words) Friday, December 5, 2025 74" Today's Paper Hawaii high school seniors are filing for federal financial aid at one of the highest rates in the nation, according to new data released by the National College Attainment Network. Through Nov. 21, 32.4% of Hawaii's Class of 2026 has completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid " placing the state fifth nationally, well above the U.S. average of 26%. NCAN's annual FAFSA Tracker compiles real-time completion data and compares states' progress in helping students access federal aid for college or post-secondary programs. Only a handful of states are performing better than Hawaii; Illinois leads the nation at 38.1%. The closest noncontiguous state, Alaska, ranked last at No. 51. Among states with similar population sizes, New Hampshire ranked No. 30 and Maine No. 15. Even California, the regionally closest large state, placed much lower at No. 25. Nationally, more than 1 million seniors have completed the FAFSA…...

12+ hour, 6+ min ago (33+ words) As an isolated archipelago in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles from the nearest continent, the Aloha State is famously known for its mild weather, gorgeous beaches, and world-class ......

14+ hour, 6+ min ago (518+ words) HONOLULU " Former Tygarts Valley High School football standout Willie Walden has been selected to play in a semi-pro all-star game in Hawaii on Saturday. Walden, who graduated from TVHS in 2020, will suit up for the USA Football International All Stars in the fourth annual Hall of Fame International Hawaiian Bowl Saturday. Walden's team will compete against the MLFR National All Stars at Aloha Stadium. Walden was a four-year starter during his high school career with the Bulldogs, where he was a multi-time All-State and All-Conference selection. Since graduating high school, Walden has played semi-pro football and recently completed a season as a member of the Pittsburgh Outlaws, a pro developmental arena football team. After finishing his arena football season, Walden returned to the semi-pro football ranks and finished out the season with the Steel City Bobcats, another team based out…...

18+ hour, 38+ min ago (399+ words) A new report recommends housing stipends, better medical benefits and other efforts to help recruit and retain Honolulu Police Department officers and civilian employees. A city task force created by the Honolulu City Council published the report this week. The group includes leadership from the council, the mayor's office, and the State of Hawai'i Organization of Police Officers. Task force chair and Councilmember Andria Tupola said in a statement that the report "outlines a clear plan to increase and maintain HPD's workforce." The report details what's been known for years " that there are hundreds of vacancies at HPD. There are 450 officer vacancies, according to the report " a number that has steadily increased every year since 2021. About 850 uniformed staff left HPD between 2020 and 2024, and about 60% of them were voluntary. Of those 60%, nearly half were retirements " the most common reason. Over the…...

18+ hour, 59+ min ago (214+ words) A Honolulu exhibit is honoring the 50th anniversary of the legendary voyaging canoe H'k'le'a. "E Ola Mau H'k'le'a - Half a Century of Voyaging" celebrates the spirit of voyaging and traditional wayfinding. It will feature the work of a dozen Native Hawaiian and Hawai'i-based artists, including Solomon Enos and Herb Kawainui K'ne. Artist and community organizer Drew Kahu'ina Broderick curated the contemporary exhibit in collaboration with the Polynesian Voyaging Society. "Just over 50 years ago, my maternal grandmother, Emma Akana Aluli, organized an exhibition of contemporary Hawaiian art in support of the Polynesian Voyaging Society," Broderick said in a news release. "It is affirming to know that our collective work to uplift Hawai'i is nothing new, simply a continuation of efforts begun long ago by many. Much gratitude to all the participating artists for sharing your creative visions openly in community. May your…...

21+ hour, 39+ min ago (38+ words) Rebecca Pinckard pleads guilty to having a relationship with a prisoner at Highpoint Prison. The woman was recorded partaking in the bizarre act in Sydney, Australia. Hawaii Weather: Returning trade winds and high surf ushering into the weekend...

22+ hour, 7+ min ago (169+ words) The Hawaii State Ethics Commission confirmed that Sen. Brenton Awa violated state ethics law by using government resources for a campaign video. Officials upheld their original ruling and imposed a fine of nearly $1,000 following a public hearing last month. Coastal Flood Statement until SAT 8:00 AM HST The Hawaii State Ethics Commission confirmed that Sen. Brenton Awa violated state ethics law by using government resources for a campaign video. Officials upheld their original ruling and imposed a fine of nearly $1,000 following a public hearing last month. HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Hawaii State Ethics Commission confirmed that Sen. Brenton Awa violated state ethics law by using government resources for a campaign video. Officials said Sen. Awa did violate state ethics law by using government resources for a campaign video. After a public hearing last month, the ethics commission upheld its original ruling…...