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May 5, 2026
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Local News
Obituaries for May 5
Opihi picker dies in Kona
Taxpayer funding to pay state legal claims tops $20M
General Plan debate rages on: Council committee narrowly advances ‘2045’ version
Therapy dog brings comfort to Hawaii Life Flight crews
Nation and the World
Kennedy starts a push to help Americans quit antidepressants
Judge questions jail’s treatment of suspect in press gala shooting
1,500 beagles from troubled research facility are getting new homes
Strikes in UAE, Oman and at sea strain Iran truce to the breaking point
Four Epstein victims ask NY lawmakers to open his estate to lawsuits
Obituaries
Sports
Giants shake up their roster, and Tony Vitello is prepared to assert his authority
In return of Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves stun Spurs in Game 1
Early offense guides Dodgers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto past Astros
Jalen Brunson, red-hot Knicks blow out Sixers in Game 1
BIIF softball: Dragons, Warriors crowned island champs
Local Features
Let’s Talk Food: Today is Boy’s Day and Sunday is Mother’s Day
Everything’s coming up strawberries
Opinion
Will the Iran war make Trump gun-shy or trigger-happy?
Taxing artificial intelligence would be a big mistake
Politics has come to work, once an apolitical space
King Charles gets a W
Arts and Entertainment
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